April 5, 2011
Branford, CT & San Carlos, CA. - 454 Life Sciences, a Roche Company, and NuGEN Technologies, announced today the development of a unique sample preparation method and high-throughput sequencing solution for small and degraded RNA samples. The collaboration leverages 454 Life Sciences’ capabilities to construct sequencing-ready cDNA libraries from RNA samples and NuGEN’s experience and [...]
April 5, 2011
IPSWICH, Mass. and SAN DIEGO - New England Biolabs, Inc. (NEB) and Sequenom, Inc. (SQNM: 6.63 +0.14 +2.16%) jointly announce that they have signed a licensing and co-marketing agreement to commercialize research tools for epigenetics. This agreement is the result of a research collaboration between the two companies that has culminated in the development of [...]
April 5, 2011
Granada and Madrid, Spain and Philadelphia, PA, U.S. - Integromics, a market leader in IT solutions for life sciences in the field of genomics and proteomics, today announces that it has extended its partnership with Ingenuity®, a provider of information and analytics solutions for life science researchers. The partnership extension involves the scheduled integration of [...]
Aushon Launches New SignaturePLUS™ System for Multiplex Protein Biomarker Analysis
April 5, 2011
Aushon announced today the global launch of its next generation SignaturePLUS™ Imaging and Analysis System. The SignaturePLUS system is designed to meet the cost and performance needs of researchers for accurate, reproducible, and reliable multiplex protein biomarker analysis across pre-clinical, clinical and diagnostics applications in all therapeutic areas. Aushon's SignaturePLUS Imaging and Analysis System meet [...]
April 5, 2011
ST. LOUIS, MO - Aldrich®Materials Science, a technology growth initiative ofSigma-Aldrich( NASDAQ: SIAL ), today announced that, it has entered into collaboration with Agfa Materials, a division ofAgfa-Gevaert N.V., a world renowned imaging and information technology company. Under the terms of the collaboration, the two companies plan to produce and distribute Orgacon™conductive polymers for use [...]
April 5, 2011
ST. LOUIS - Pharsight, a market-leading provider of software and scientific consulting services to improve productivity and decision-making in PK/PD modeling and simulation, announced today that a very significant suite of new and updated Phoenix software was launched today. Phoenix is the industry standard PK/PD modeling and simulation platform that is used by more than [...]
Anton Paar Releases New L-Vis 510 Process Viscometer
April 5, 2011
Ashland, Virginia - Anton Paar is pleased to announce the release of the L-Vis 510 inline process viscometer. The L-Vis 510 uses a new measurement technology based on the measurement of dynamic fluid pressure. The new technology is accurately, reliable, and extremely robust – making it ideal for a wide variety of process applications. The [...]
April 5, 2011
RainDance Technologies, Inc. today announced the commercial availability of the HLASeq™ Research Screening Panel, a comprehensive genetic screening solution for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) and major histocompatibility complex (MHC) research using next-generation sequencing technology. The announcement was made at the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting in Orlando, Florida. The HLA super locus [...]
New radio HPLC Detector Pleases PET Oncologists
April 4, 2011
Dr Graham Smith of the Faculty of Medicine's Comprehensive Cancer Imaging Centre, where the detector is used for quality checks of radio-pharmaceuticals, says: "The Flow-RAM hardware is an ergonomic improvement on the setup we had previously. “It integrates seamlessly into Laura 4.1.3, the latest version of LabLogic’s radiochromatography software, and generates data of comparable quality. [...]
Sigma-Aldrich Opens European Headquarters in St. Gallen, Switzerland
April 4, 2011
ST. LOUIS - Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL) opened its European Regional Headquarters today in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The new Einstein Facility located in the heart of St. Gallen will be home to approximately 50 employees. Establishing a European Regional Headquarters represents a critical operational milestone for the Company - bringing its European management together in [...]

