Asylum Research Introduces Electrochemical Strain Microscopy for Energy Storage Research
March 15, 2011
Asylum Research, the technology leader in Scanning Probe and Atomic Force Microscopy (SPM/AFM), has announced the new Electrochemical Strain Microscopy (ESM) imaging technique for its Cypher™ and MFP-3D™ AFMs. Developed by Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Asylum Research, ESM is an innovative scanning probe microscopy (SPM) technique capable of probing electrochemical reactivity and ionic [...]
March 15, 2011
South San Francisco, California - Fluxion Biosciences, Inc. announced today that the University of Michigan Department of Chemistry has purchased the IonFlux 16 automated patch clamp instrument. The IonFlux system will enable detailed studies of nanoparticle membrane disruption, a novel application for automated patch clamp instruments that are typically used for the characterization of ion [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces SampleManager 10.0 LIMS at Pittcon 2011
March 15, 2011
ATLANTA - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced Thermo Scientific SampleManager 10.0 LIMS (laboratory information management system), a solution that delivers significant new time and cost savings for scientists and lab managers across the broadest range of process industries. SampleManager 10.0 improves access to data across the enterprise; delivers [...]
Smiths Detection to Boost Security at 2011 Military World Games in Brazil
March 15, 2011
Laval, Canada - Smiths Detection today announced it will provide advanced X-ray screening systems to enhance security at the 5th Military World Games being held in Brazil in July this year. The multi-sport competition for military athletes is organized by the International Military Sports Council (CISM). Smiths Detection, working with local partner EBCO Systems, will [...]
March 15, 2011
Sunnyvale, CA - Freeslate, Inc., the leading provider of high-throughput solutions that enable step-change gains in R&D productivity and innovation, today announced it has successfully installed a high throughput workflow at China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec Corp.) to support research and development in the area of zeolite catalysts. This will support Sinopec’s ongoing research [...]
March 15, 2011
SAN DIEGO - TriLink BioTechnologies, Inc. (TriLink) was recently awarded a Phase I SBIR Grant of approximately $100,000 by the National Institutes of Health to develop a Hot Start approach for Ligase Chain Reaction (LCR). Hot Start LCR will employ chemically modified ligation components containing thermolabile protecting groups to eliminate common performance problems seen in [...]
March 15, 2011
ATLANTA - At Pittcon 2011, Bruker has significantly expanded its gas chromatography (GC) solutions with the release of Bruker GC CARE gas chromatography columns. These new highest quality GC columns offer Bruker’s GC and GC-MS customers a wide variety of column chemistries. The Bruker GC CARE columns and consumables are ideally designed for applications in [...]
March 15, 2011
Atlanta, GA, United Kingdom - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the opening of its Center of Excellence for persistent organic pollutants (POPs). Staffed with experts in POPs analysis, the new center will support laboratories that research, measure and monitor dioxins and other POPs found in food and the [...]
March 15, 2011
SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Cepheid CPHD today announced that Glenn Steele, Jr., MD, PhD, has been nominated for election to Cepheid's Board of Directors at the company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 26, 2011. Dr. Steele has been President and Chief Executive Officer of Geisinger Health System, a physician-led health care system [...]
Enzo Biochem Unit Launches First-to-Market Survival Motor Neuron (SMN) Protein Immunoassay System
March 15, 2011
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. & NEW YORK - Enzo Biochem, Inc. and the Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Foundation today announced that Enzo’s wholly owned subsidiary, Enzo Life Sciences Inc., has launched a unique immunoassay (ELISA) system which can be used for the identification and detection of Survival Motor Neuron (SMN) protein. The kit is the result of [...]
