Cellectis bioresearch Appoints Wako as Exclusive Distributor of its Genome Customization Solutions in Japan

Paris (France) and Osaka (Japan) - Cellectis bioresearch, a subsidiary of Cellectis (Alternext: ALCLS) and genome customization specialist, has appointed Wako Pure Chemical Industries as its distributor in Japan for the Company’s broad portfolio of research products and services, including the recently launched TALEN1 Access™. Wako Pure Chemical Industries is a leading distributor of research [...]

Nova announces the sale of Sterilin Limited to Thermo Fisher Scientific

Nova Capital Management Limited ("Nova"), the specialist acquirer of corporate and private equity portfolios, has announced the sale of Sterilin Limited to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Sterilin is the UK's leading manufacturer and supplier of single use plasticware for clinical and laboratory use in Life Sciences. It supplies a comprehensive range of swabs, petri dishes, [...]

Labcon North America Receives Presidential “E” Award for Exports

PETALUMA, Calif. - Labcon North America, (www.labcon.com) the world's leading manufacturer of Earth Friendly laboratory disposables, announced today that it was awarded the President's "E" Award for U.S. Exporters. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke presented Labcon with the "E" Award during a ceremony held at the Commerce Department headquarters in Washington, D.C. on Monday May [...]

American Science and Engineering, Inc. Reports Deobligation of Funds on a Previously Awarded U.S. Government R&D Contract for a Robotic Z Backscatter Module

BILLERICA, Mass. - American Science and Engineering, Inc. ("AS&E") (NASDAQ: ASEI), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, reported today that it has received a notice of Deobligation of Funds regarding an award for the delivery of a modular Z Backscatter(TM) system from a U.S. government agency for remote IED (improvised explosive device) [...]

2D Gel Image Analyser at Major Ophthalmology Centre Is Being Successfully used to Study Proteomic Profiles of Ocular Diseases

Cambridge, UK - Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, is pleased to announce its Dyversity 2D gel imaging system is being used by scientists at one of Latin America’s most prestigious Ophthalmological Institutions, the Institute of Ophthalmology “Fundación Conde de Valenciana” in Mexico, to study which proteins are associated with ocular diseases. Researchers [...]

DNA Genotek Expands Product Portfolio with Introduction of OMNIgene™•DISCOVER for Infectious Disease Sampling

Ottawa, ON - DNA Genotek Inc., a leading provider of products for biological sample collection, stabilization and preparation, today launched OMNIgene™•DISCOVER, a new method to collect and stabilize microbial DNA. Academic and clinical researchers now have access to an easy-to-use and non-invasive method to collect and stabilize microbial DNA for molecular detection and analysis of [...]

GE Introduces First Portable Total Organic Carbon Water Quality Analyzer for Municipal Drinking Water Systems

BOULDER, COLO. - GE (NYSE: GE) today announced it has introduced a portable SieversTM 5310 C Total Organic Carbon (TOC) Analyzer as the company expands its technologies to help municipal water system operators more closely monitor and protect drinking water supplies. The Sievers 5310 C Portable TOC Analyzer is the first to be specifically designed [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Acquires Leading UK Provider of Laboratory Specialty Products

WALTHAM, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has acquired Sterilin, Ltd., a leading provider of single-use plastic products serving the microbiology, life sciences and clinical markets. Headquartered in South Wales, U.K., the company has approximately 270 employees and 2010 full year revenue of approximately [...]

Cepheid Appoints LABSCO as US Small Hospital Distributor

SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Cepheid (NASDAQ: CPHD) today announced it has entered into an agreement with LABSCO (www.labsco.com), the largest privately held distributor of clinical products in the United States, to become its US distribution partner for Cepheid's GeneXpert? Systems and tests. The agreement grants LABSCO exclusive US distribution rights to the acute care hospital market [...]

High Yield Cell Growth Microplates

BactiGrowth plates from Porvair Sciences provide an optimal microplate solution enabling high yield growth of bacteria, yeast, mammalian or insect cell lines. Every batch of BactiGrowth plates is rigorously tested to validate their contamination-free status ensuring reproducibility and maintaining customer confidence in the cells you grow. BactiGrowth plates are available in a choice of well [...]

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