Rigaku Introduces Low Cost Benchtop EDXRF at PittCon 2011

Austin, TX - Rigaku today introduced a new low cost benchtop Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer, the Rigaku NEX QC, at the 2011 Pittsburgh Conference (PittCon) in Atlanta, Georgia. On exhibit at Booth #4135, the compact NEX QC elemental analyzer delivers rapid quantitative determination of sodium (11Na) to uranium (92U) in solids, liquids, powders [...]

NextGen Sciences Launches Multiple Protein Plasma Oncology Biomarker Assay

ANN ARBOR, Michigan and LONDON - NextGen Group plc (AIM:NGG) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary NextGen Sciences Inc, a leader in biomarker discovery, measurement and qualification, has launched its first multiple protein (multiplex) assay, plasmadiscovery41, for oncology biomarker discovery and qualification. The assay simultaneously measures 41 human plasma proteins that are thought to [...]

Photon Machines Exclusively Licenses Proteomic Tagging Technology

Redmond, WA - Photon Machines, Inc. is pleased to announce an agreement with Delaware State University (DSU) to exclusively license new optical technology for multiplexed tagging of proteins. The method utilizes Photon Machines’ core LIBS technology in concert with multi-elemental nanoparticles to provide a tiny multi-element barcode that can be used to tag and identify [...]

Ascent Scientific Licenses Novel Dynamin Toolkits from Children’s Medical Research Institute and University of Newcastle

Bristol, UK, Sydney and Newcastle, Australia - Ascent Scientific together with Children’s Medical Research Institute and The University of Newcastle today announced that they have entered into a license, supply and distribution agreement for a range of small molecule dynamin inhibitors for research – these are novel tools for investigating cellular processes. The agreement was [...]

Following Biotage’s Request for Re-Examination US Patent and Trademark Office Has Rejected All Claims in US Patent 7,381,327

UPPSALA - A lawsuit was filed against Biotage by Scientific Plastic Products, Inc. concerning alleged infringement of the US patents no 7,138,061, 7,381,327 and 7,410,571. Biotage then filed an application to the US Patent and Trademark Office applying for re-examination of all patent claims in the three patents mentioned above. At the same time Biotage [...]

Multinational Energy Company Extends Partnership with LABVANTAGE to Realize Its Laboratory Informatics Standardization Initiative

Bridgewater, NJ. - LABVANTAGE Solutions, Inc. today announced that a multinational energy company (the Company) has extended its service agreement with LABVANTAGE. This recently renewed agreement is valued at over 1.5 million dollars. With a global leading market position, the Company operates in the oil and gas, petrochemicals, oilfield services construction and engineering industries. This [...]

Spectrum Chemicals Now Available through Lab Safety Supply

New Brunswick, NJ - Spectrum Chemical Mfg. Corp. (https://www.spectrumchemical.com) announced that effective today, more than 15,000 Spectrum chemicals will be available through Lab Safety Supply, (https://www.labsafety.com ), a leading provider of laboratory, safety and other industrial products to more than 800,000 customers in North America. "We are confident this relationship will strengthen the value of [...]

Photon Machines Acquires Spectrolaser® from XRF Scientific

Redmond, WA - Photon Machines, Inc. is pleased to announce a new LIBS product in its line of laser-based elemental analyzers. Photon Machines has reached an agreement with XRF Scientific Pty., Ltd., of Australia, to purchase the Spectrolaser™ system developed by XRF Scientific subsidiary Laser Analysis Technologies (LAT). The Spectrolaser™ is designed for rapid analysis [...]

Rat OneArray Microarray Launched

BELMONT, Calif. - Phalanx Biotech Group, a global provider of genomic analysis services, announces its newest expression microarray – the Rat Whole Genome OneArray®. Curated from RefSeq.42 and Ensembl.59 databases, the Rat OneArray® is comprised of 25,338 long-oligonucleotide probes engineered to meet specific isothermal requirements for superb hybridization performance. This microarray features data reproducibility with [...]

Ingenuity Announces RNA-Sequencing Workflow Support and First-of-Its-Kind microRNA Filtering Capability With Latest Release of IPA

Redwood City, CA - Ingenuity® Systems, a leading provider of information and analytics solutions for life science researchers, today announced new features to support RNA-Sequencing workflows and microRNA research in IPA®. Processed RNA-Seq datasets can now be uploaded directly into IPA and analyzed in the context of pathways and diseases for a rich biological interpretation [...]

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