May 6, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif. & LEIPZIG, Germany & COLD SPRING HARBOR, N.Y.--Researchers from the Max Planck Institute (MPI), Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL), Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A - News), and other prestigious institutions worldwide have shown that DNA capture techniques can greatly enable the sequencing of ancient Neandertal DNA, providing new insight into the nature of [...]
May 6, 2010
Corporate - Academic Partnership to Create World's First UPLC Glycan Database for More Accurate and Expedient Protein Glycosylation Assessment MILFORD, Mass. and DUBLIN -- -- Waters Corporation (NYSE : WAT) and Ireland's National Institute for Bioprocessing Research and Training (NIBRT) announced today a collaboration that will create the world's first database for glycan analysis by [...]
Izon Science and BridgePath Scientific sign US distribution agreement at BIO2010
May 6, 2010
Christchurch, New Zealand and Frederick, MD -- New Zealand based nanotechnology company Izon Science, today announced a distribution agreement with US based BridgePath Scientific, a provider of scientific research products and services to the scientific community. The agreement signed at the BIO International Convention in Chicago will see BridgePath Scientific distribute Izon’s nanoparticle analysis systems [...]
May 6, 2010
MENLO PARK, Calif.--IncellDx, Inc. today announced a supply agreement with Accuri Cytometers, Inc. that combines new patented technology from IncellDx with the unique capabilities available from the Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer® technology. “The robust, bench-top flow cytometer system has demonstrated excellent performance when combined with reagents from the HPV OncoTectTM E6, E7 mRNA Kit” The [...]
May 6, 2010
2010 Creativity Awards Program Recipients Plan Diverse Applications Including Food Safety Monitoring and Analysis of Blood Platelet Disorders -- -- Rapid Uptake by Scientists Worldwide Is Testament to the Mix of Performance, Ease-of-Use and Cost-Effectiveness of the Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer -- -- Learn More about the Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer System at CYTO 2010 [...]
Change in Biohit Oyj’s Management Team
May 6, 2010
MSc (biochem), Mr Jukka-Pekka Haapalahti, (born 1975) has been appointed VP of liquid handling sales and marketing in Biohit Oyj as of 10th May 2010, replacing Mikko Patrakka, who earlier held the position. Prior to joining Biohit, Mr Haapalahti worked for Roche Diagnostics GmbH in sales and marketing senior management positions. MBA, Ms Tiina Hankonen [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Demonstrates New Niton XL2 Series XRF Alloy Analyzer at Aeromat 2010
May 6, 2010
Niton XL2 Series Analyzers Deliver Positive Material Identification with Point-and-Shoot Simplicity BILLERICA, Mass. -– Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will demonstrate the newest member of its family of Thermo Scientific Niton handheld XRF analyzers (http://www.thermoscientific.com/niton), the Niton® XL2 Series, as well as its Niton XL3t 900 GOLDD™ analyzer, within booth [...]
NanoString Technologies Achieves Significant Milestone with ISO 13485:2003 Certification
May 6, 2010
nCounter Analysis System Poised for Development as a Diagnostics Platform SEATTLE, Wash. -- NanoString Technologies, Inc., a privately held life sciences company marketing a complete solution for detecting and counting large sets of target molecules in biological samples, today announced it has received ISO 13485:2003 certification, an internationally recognized quality standard for medical devices. The [...]
Microsynth and CLC bio to Collaborate on Servicing the Swiss High-Throughput Sequencing Market
May 5, 2010
BALGACH, Switzerland & AARHUS, Denmark--Today, the leading provider of high-throughput sequencing data analysis solutions, CLC bio, announced its collaboration with the premier Swiss service provider in molecular biology and sequencing, Microsynth, to support the Swiss market of high-throughput sequencing analyses. As from today, Microsynth will provide all customers receiving high-throughput sequencing data with a license [...]
Carl Zeiss and Yonsei University in South Korea Open Research Center
May 5, 2010
JENA, Germany; SEOUL, South Korea -- The medical faculty of the South Korean Yonsei University and Carl Zeiss together opened an Advanced Imaging Center on April 20. The university has equipped the new center with ZEISS microscope systems for biomedical research, including the LSM 710 and LSM 700 laser scanning microscopes. The microscope systems provide [...]