NDIS Approval of Promega PowerPlex® 18D System Streamlines Offender DNA Profiling
July 19, 2011
Madison, WI - Promega PowerPlex® 18D System is now approved for use in laboratories generating DNA records for the National DNA Index System (NDIS). NDIS is the U.S. national database containing over seven million offender and forensic DNA profiles used to help authorities identify criminals nationwide. Launched in February 2011, the PowerPlex 18D System is [...]
GnuBIO Ships Early Access Instrument and Sequences Clinical Samples
July 19, 2011
GnuBIO, Inc. (GnuBIO), www.gnubio.com a pioneer in the Desktop DNA sequencing market, announced today that it has shipped an Early Access system to the Université de Montréal Pharmacogenomics Centre at the Montreal Heart Institute, where the system was used to accurately sequence a blinded cohort of clinical cardiomyopathy samples. The GnuBIO system will allow researchers [...]
Altogen Labs Launches Pyrosequencing Services
July 19, 2011
Altogen Labs (www.altogenlabs.com), a biology contract research organization and provider of pre-clinical research services, announced its launch of a pyrosequencing service today. Based on the new PyroMark platform, the pyrosequencing service is a multi-application genetic analysis tool that provides sequence information directly from a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) product. The PyroMark platform uses the latest [...]
Seward Inc. Highlighting its Stomacher® Range at IAFP 2011
July 19, 2011
Long Island, N.Y. - Seward, the manufacturer and developer of the world leading, patented Stomacher® Paddle Blender range, will be exhibiting at IAFP 2011, Milwaukee, WI, July 31 - August 3 on Booth #132. Seward Laboratory Systems Inc., the company’s US-based sales and technical support office, will highlight a broad spectrum of sample preparation products [...]
IDBS Launches E-WorkBook for the Web
July 19, 2011
GUILDFORD, UNITED KINGDOM and BURLINGTON, MA - IDBS, a global provider of innovative data management, analytics and modeling solutions, today launched E-WorkBook Suite 9.1, the newest release of the world's fastest growing, data-centric, electronic laboratory notebook (ELN). The release combines three major elements. Firstly, the award-winning E-WorkBook ELN is now available as an authentic web-based [...]
July 19, 2011
Llantrisant, UK - ALMSCO International, a division of Markes International Ltd., today announced a new high definition GC/MS method enabling scientists to screen for persistent organic pollutants (POPs) such as pesticides at trace levels in complex apple matrices, without dependence on extensive sample clean-up. The new method, which is one component of ALMSCO's extensive food [...]
Dennis M. Flannelly Joins Phadia as Head of U.S. Marketing and Strategy
July 19, 2011
PORTAGE, Mich. - Today Phadia, the global leader of in vitro diagnostics for allergy, asthma, and autoimmune related diseases, announced that Dennis M. Flannelly has joined the company as Head of U.S. Marketing and Strategy. Prior to joining Phadia, Mr. Flannelly spent his career at Merck where he held a number of progressively-responsible positions, rising [...]
Chemically Defined Stem Cell Cryopreservation Solution
July 19, 2011
STEM-CELLBANKER® from AMSBIO is a chemically defined freezing medium with optimized formulation for stem cells and iPS cells storage as well as other valuable cells. Supplied ready-to-use with a simple usage protocol, STEM-CELLBANKER® is completely free of serum and animal derived components, and contains only European or US Pharmacopoeia graded ingredients. Part of the CELLBANKER® [...]
July 19, 2011
TAP Biosystems, (the new corporate identity of The Automation Partnership), a leading supplier of innovative automation and consumables for life science applications, today announced the appointment of a network of new distributors throughout South East Asia, to help researchers in the region to access TAP Biosystems’ innovative automated bioprocessing and cell processing technologies. TAP Biosystems [...]
Biomerix Corporation and Gel Company Announce Strategic Distribution Agreement
July 19, 2011
FREMONT, Calif. - Biomerix Corporation and Gel Company today announced a strategic distribution agreement for the Biomerix 3D Scaffold, a novel three-dimensional tissue scaffold. Under the agreement, Gel Company will market and distribute the Biomerix 3D Scaffold to researchers in the life science community across the United States. The Biomerix 3D Scaffold consists of a [...]

