Luminex Corporation Joins Forces With the National Marrow Donor Program – Be The Match®

More Than 100 Employees Become Registered Donors and Luminex Provides Title Sponsorship for 17th Annual Marrow Ambassadors Golf Tournament Download image AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 5, 2011 -- Luminex Corporation (NASDAQ: LMNX) announced today that it has joined forces with the National Marrow Donor Program – Be The Match to raise awareness of the need for [...]

ChemoMetec and De Novo Software to Co-market NucleoCounter® NC-3000™ and FCS Express 4 Image Cytometry Software

LOS ANGELES -- De Novo Software™, a leading provider of flow and image cytometry data analysis solutions, and ChemoMetec, a provider of premiere bioresearch and pharmaceutical image cytometers, announced a co-marketing agreement today. ChemoMetec's instrumentation and software, including the new FlexiCyte™ module, will be able to export data for further analysis by De Novo Software's [...]

GE Healthcare launches MicroCal™ VP-Capillary Differential Scanning Calorimetry software for increased productivity in stability studies

Chalfont St. Giles, UK - GE Healthcare announces the launch of MicroCal VP-Capillary Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) software for the automated, high throughput analysis of changes in protein stability. This analytical system enables early characterization of the stability of molecules in solution, providing critical information in protein engineering, from pre-formulation and process development to the [...]

Roche to Expand Coagulation Testing Portfolio, Develop New Systems for Diagnostic Laboratories in US and Canada by 2014

INDIANAPOLIS -- Roche announced plans today to expand its coagulation testing product line in North America beyond physician offices and outpatient clinics with the development of a full line of coagulation analyzers for hospital and reference laboratories. The new line is expected to be introduced in the U.S. and Canada in 2014, subject to regulatory [...]

Pacific Biosciences Appoints Michael J. Glynn as Chief Commercial Officer

MENLO PARK, Calif.--Pacific Biosciences of California, Inc., provider of Single Molecule Real Time (SMRT®) sequencing products, today announced the appointment of Michael J. Glynn as Chief Commercial Officer. Michael Glynn has more than 40 years of experience in global commercial operations. Prior to joining Pacific Biosciences, Mr. Glynn served as Regional President, Japan - Asia [...]

Sequenom Introduces iPLEX® ADME PGx Panel on MassARRAY® System

SAN DIEGO -- Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company providing innovative genetic analysis solutions, today announced the launch of its iPLEX ADME PGx panel developed to genotype polymorphisms in genes associated with drug absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion (ADME). This Research Use Only (RUO) panel contains a set of pre-designed single nucleotide polymorphisms [...]

Diamond Light Source Partners With Xradia on First Lab-to-Synchrotron Solution for Cryo Transmission X-Ray Imaging of Biological Cells

PLEASANTON, CA - Diamond Light Source, the UK's national synchrotron facility, has chosen Xradia's UltraXRM-S/L220c for use in its Cryo Transmission X-ray Microscope (Cryo-TXM) imaging initiatives. Diamond will initially implement the UltraXRM-S/L220c with a laboratory-based source while working with Xradia and leading scientists to refine and advance the workflow associated with high resolution 3D X-ray [...]

JPK Instruments launch the NanoWizard® 3 NanoOptics AFM System

JPK Instruments, a world-leading manufacturer of nanoanalytic instrumentation for research in life sciences and soft matter, continue to expand its family of high performance research systems with the announcement of the availability of the NanoWizard® 3 NanoOptics AFM system. Over the past decade, optical phenomena on the nanoscale have developed into an exciting area of [...]

Illumina Enters Collaborative Research Agreement with UNTHSC for Next-Generation Sequencing in Forensic DNA Analysis

Illumina, Inc. today announced it has entered into a wide-ranging collaborative research agreement with the Institute of Applied Genetics and the Department of Forensic and Investigative Genetics at the University of North Texas Health Science Center (UNTHSC). Illumina and UNTHSC will collaborate on several visionary projects in forensics using Illumina’s next-generation sequencing technologies. The goals [...]

Roche and Diagnostica Stago Terminate Partnership

ROTKREUZ, Switzerland and ASNIERES, France - Roche Professional Diagnostics and Diagnostica Stago announced today that the companies have decided to pursue separate paths in the business of Laboratory Coagulation in the territories where Roche distributed the Stago product range. The exclusive sales of Stago products by Roche will continue throughout the entire year of 2011. [...]

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