Affymetrix Begins Shipment of Industry’s First FDA-cleared Gene Profiling Reagents
July 12, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) today began shipping its FDA-cleared Gene Profiling Reagents. Affymetrix also announced the availability of the new Gene Profiling Array cGMP U133 P2, a version of the widely cited Human Genome U133 Plus 2.0 Array, as another component to its GeneChip®Instrument System, which is used by Affymetrix partners for [...]
July 12, 2011
SAN DIEGO - Kelaroo, Inc., a leading provider of cheminformatics software, and ChemOutsourcing.com announce a presentation from 12:30pm – 1:15pm on Tuesday September 13th at the 2011 ChemOutsourcing conference to reveal Kelaroo's revolutionary software for the management of the chemistry outsourcing process. The software has been in production use for over a year managing 100's [...]
July 12, 2011
Madison, WI, USA - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and Caliper Life Sciences , Inc. (NASDAQ: CALP) today announced a co-marketing agreement for the development and optimization of automated protocols for the NimbleGen SeqCap EZ Library solution-based capture method for Caliper’s Sciclone NGS Workstation. The collaboration aims to simplify high throughput targeted resequencing workflows [...]
July 12, 2011
Lyon, France – genOway (ALTERNEXT-NYSE EURONEXT: ALGEN ; ISIN :FR0004053510; https://www.genoway.com) and bluebird bio (CAMBRIDGE, Mass. USA, https://www.bluebirdbio.com), report today genOway acquisition of an exclusive worldwide license for the RMCE technology (developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in the field of genetically modified rodents. RMCE technology, combining a recombinase system with genetic modification, enable [...]
Biotage Introduces New Microwave Peptide Synthesizer Delivering Higher Reliability, Purity and Yield
July 12, 2011
Uppsala, Sweden – Biotage® (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for analytical, medicinal, and peptide chemistry, introduced an innovative, new instrument for peptide professionals at the 2011 American Peptide Symposium in San Diego, California USA. The Biotage Initiator+ SP Wave is a versatile synthesis solution as it can be used as a [...]
ADA Technologies Receives $70K Contract from the U.S. Army for “Lab-on-a-Chip” Research
July 12, 2011
LITTLETON, Colo.--ADA Technologies, Inc. received a $70,000 contract from the U.S. Army for Phase I research into the development of a self-contained, integrated, disposable bio sampling platform. The sampling platform, known as a “lab-on-a-chip,” will quickly and inexpensively identify the presence of biological hazards in complex matrices, such as blood, soil, food, and water. The [...]
July 12, 2011
Farmingdale, NY - NSG Precision Cells has been making cuvettes and cuvette accessories for the scientific community for over 50 years. As each year goes by, NSG is always looking to improve on current industry standards. This year NSG bring a vastly superior screw cap spectrophotometer cuvette to the scientific industry. This screw cap cuvette [...]
July 12, 2011
Sunnyvale, Calif. - Molecular Devices Inc., a leader in bioanalytical systems for drug discovery & development, life science research, and bioassay/test development, today announced that it has expanded the functionality of the SoftMax® Pro Software and prominence of the SpectraMax® microplate readers, enabling monitor and control ability via an Apple iPad wireless device. When the [...]
Gyros and GE Healthcare Life Sciences Sign Distribution Agreement for Japan
July 12, 2011
Uppsala, Sweden and Chalfont St Giles, UK - Gyros AB, a leader in utilization of microfluidic technologies to miniaturize and automate immunoassays, announced today that GE Healthcare Life Sciences has become the sole distributor for the company’s nanoliter-scale immunoassay platform in Japan. The Gyros platform (www.gyros.com) is increasingly used by major biopharmaceutical companies and their [...]
Hitachi Partnership Brings New Tools and Electron Microscope Reference Center to Edmonton
July 12, 2011
Edmonton, Alberta - Hitachi High Technologies and Canada's National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT) today opened the Hitachi Electron Microscopy Products Centre (HEMiC) and unveiled a Hitachi H-95000 environmental transmission electron microscope (E-TEM) that is the first of its kind outside of Japan. HEMiC will have two streams of activity: the provision of a wide range [...]

