iWorx Introduces 2011 Physiology Solutions Catalog
February 9, 2011
DOVER, N.H. - iWorx, a developer of advanced physiology research and teaching tools, has introduced its 2011 Product Catalog of physiology teaching and advanced research solutions. The 93-page catalog provides descriptions and photographs of iWorx teaching solutions for college student labs in human, animal, plant, exercise, and psychological physiology, including professionally developed courseware and LabScribe2 [...]
OGT Expands CytoSure™ aCGH Product Range
February 9, 2011
Oxford, UK - Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, has expanded its CytoSure™ product range to include high-throughput genomic DNA labelling kits and sample tracking spike-ins. These new products will further streamline workflow and minimise sample tracking errors when performing array comparative genomic hybridisation (aCGH). [...]
Tecan Launches Cavro® ADP – a New Innovation for Liquid Handling
February 9, 2011
Männedorf, Switzerland - Tecan is pleased to announce the launch of the new Cavro Air Displacement Pipettor (ADP), a compact, pneumatic pipetting solution for easy integration and exceptional liquid handling performance. The Cavro ADP is a fully programmable, pneumatic pipetting module designed for integration into instruments requiring minimal maintenance or where space is at a [...]
Fluidigm Corporation Prices Initial Public Offering of Common Stock
February 9, 2011
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Fluidigm Corporation today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 5,558,333 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $13.50 per share. The shares of common stock have been approved to trade on The NASDAQ Global Market under the symbol “FLDM.” Deutsche Bank Securities [...]
Oxford Gene Technology Ltd. Expands Cytosure(TM) aCGH Product Range
February 9, 2011
Oxford, UK - Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), provider of innovative clinical genetics and diagnostic solutions to advance molecular medicine, has expanded its CytoSure™ product range to include high-throughput genomic DNA labelling kits and sample tracking spike-ins. These new products will further streamline workflow and minimise sample tracking errors when performing array comparative genomic hybridisation (aCGH). [...]
February 9, 2011
Boston, MA - The University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Public Health and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), as part of their development of the High Throughput Laboratory Network (HTLN) for infectious disease surveillance, have selected HighRes Biosolutions to automate a high-throughput extraction and screening system for their prototype laboratory, the Global Bio [...]
Gilson Opens New UK Operation for Pipettes, Automation and HPLC Products
February 9, 2011
LONDON - For over 30 years UK customers have trusted Gilson to provide them with products renowned for reliability, durability and greater precision. Thousands of UK bench scientists choose Gilson's range of PIPETMAN® and MICROMAN® pipettes and tips. Many will also use automated liquid handling and HPLC products. Gilson will provide you with full sales, [...]
February 9, 2011
London, UK, and Franklin Lakes, NJ - UCL Business (UCLB), a wholly owned subsidiary of University College London (UCL), and BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, announced today an agreement aimed at improving the early detection of ovarian and breast cancers to ultimately enable earlier and more effective treatment. “This [...]
February 9, 2011
FREDERICK, Md. - Akonni Biosystems, a molecular diagnostics (MDx) company that develops rapid, low-cost and highly scalable solutions for infectious disease testing, today announced it has signed a license agreement with the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID). The license agreement provides Akonni full access, under patents owned or licensed by USAMRIID [...]
Salk Institute Celebrates Grand Opening of the Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center
February 9, 2011
LA JOLLA, CA - The Waitt Advanced Biophotonics Center at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies officially opens on February 9, 2011 after quietly hiring two faculty members specializing in biophotonics—the science of using and manipulating light to investigate biological function—and building up its core facility's imaging capacity to rival most if not all academic [...]

