Agilent Technologies Releases New Cytogenetics Software, Providing Complete Solution for Researchers
July 1, 2011
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced Agilent CytoGenomics 1.5 software. This analytical tool gives researchers the ability to streamline their analysis by querying the in-house CytoGenomic database and external databases. The software is designed for easy data interpretation and simple report generation. Agilent provides the most accepted microarray platform for [...]
Harvard Apparatus Acquires CMA Microdialysis Research
July 1, 2011
Effective July 1, 2011, Harvard Apparatus acquired CMA Microdialysis Research Products. These products will be distributed in the US exclusively by Harvard Apparatus, a division of Harvard Bioscience, Inc. Current CMA international distribution channels will remain intact. CMA is a manufacturer of microdialysis products. Founded in 1984, the company pioneered the microdialysis technique for in [...]
July 1, 2011
Berlin, Germany and Washington, DC, USA - Eckert & Ziegler Strahlen- und Medizintechnik AG (ISIN DE0005659700), specialists in radioactive pharmaceuticals and their production technology, has entered into an agreement with Bioscan Inc., located in Washington, DC, to acquire its radiopharmaceutical equipment business. The transaction involves both analytical instruments used in quality assurance of radioactive pharmaceuticals [...]
ChromaDex Offers a Comprehensive Line of Taxane Standards
July 1, 2011
IRVINE, Calif. - ChromaDex Corporation (OTCBB: CDXC), a world leader in phytochemical reference standards and contract research, announces the addition of the Cedarburg Hauser Pharmaceuticals line of taxane and natural products standards to its reference standard offering. Laboratories doing taxane analysis will now have a one-stop shop for all of their taxane standards requirements. "ChromaDex [...]
Bio-Rad Introduces the CFX96 Touch™ and CFX384 Touch™ Real-Time PCR Detection Systems
July 1, 2011
Hercules, CA - Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. introduces the CFX96 Touch and CFX384 Touch real-time PCR detection systems, which feature large, color touch screens for run setup and display of real-time PCR data. The CFX96 Touch and CFX384 Touch systems combine the optical technology of the CFX optical reaction modules with the precise thermal control and [...]
Ion Torrent Delivers Newest Data in Race for Three $1 Million Prizes
June 30, 2011
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Life Technologies Corporation today released second-quarter benchmark sequencing data for the $3 million Life Grand Challenges. Currently more than 500 Grand Challenges participants are competing to drive further performance improvement of the Ion Personal Genome Machine (PGM™) in three areas: sample preparation, base yield and accuracy. The team at Ion has increased [...]
SwitchGear Genomics Announces Distribution Agreement with Cosmo Bio
June 30, 2011
Menlo Park, CA - SwitchGear Genomics Inc., a leading provider of products for studying the regulatory elements in the human genome, today announced that the company signed an agreement for Cosmo Bio Co., Ltd. to distribute the innovative LightSwitch Luciferase Assay System™ in Japan. The system consists of a complete reporter assay solution including a [...]
JEOL Introduces New Environmental Control System for Scientific Instrument Labs
June 30, 2011
Peabody, MA - Scientific instrumentation is typically housed in an enclosed room, with just enough access for operation or service. The heat generated from equipment, personnel entering and exiting the room, and the enclosed facility itself can all affect the performance of sensitive instrumentation. To help ensure optimum instrument performance and maintain a consistently cool [...]
Persistent Co-invests with Life Technologies to Develop Instruments in Personalized Medicine space
June 30, 2011
San Jose, CA – Persistent Systems (BSE & NSE: PERSISTENT), a leader in software product development services, today announced that they are partnering and co-investing with Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), a global biotechnology tools company providing premier systems, consumables, and services in the molecular research and diagnostics space. As part of the collaboration, Persistent [...]
June 30, 2011
Bitplane Zurich – Bitplane, a world leading creator and supplier of 3D and 4D image processing, analysis and visualisation software, today announce the launch of their new Imaris 7.3 software. Imaris 7.3 brings significant enhancements to pivotal features within several Imaris modules enabling users to perform increasingly more challenging image analyses. New capabilities include novel [...]
