Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Selects Symyx Workflows to Support Biomass and Renewables Research

Systems Provide Technology for High Throughput Synthesis and Primary Screening of Heterogeneous Catalysts SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Symyx Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMMX) today announced that Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), a U.S. Department of Energy research laboratory, has purchased two new Symyx workflows to supplement its high-throughput and combinatorial catalyst technology capabilities. These systems will be used [...]

BioLife Solutions Announces Custom cGMP Manufacturing & License Agreement

Variant of CryoStor DLite(R) Biopreservation Media Used in Cell Therapy Product Development BOTHELL, Wash. -- BioLife Solutions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BLFS), a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of biopreservation tools for cells, tissues, and organs, today announced that it has executed a license and custom cGMP manufacturing agreement with Centocor Research & Development, Inc. [...]

genOway: important Framework agreement with BIDMC, Harvard Medical School’s Teaching Hospital

Lyon, France -- genOway (ALTERNEXT-NYSE EURONEXT: ALGEN ; ISIN : FR0004053510), the biotechnology company dedicated to the development of genetically modified animal models, today reports an important framework agreement with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) Harvard Medical School’s Teaching Hospital located in Boston (USA). The National Institute of Health (NIH) ranks BIDMC as the [...]

Affymetrix Appoints Andrew Last to Chief Commercial Officer

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFX) announced today the addition of Andrew J. Last, PhD, to its management team as Chief Commercial Officer. “Andy is a proven leader in our core business as well as in the downstream markets of validation and routine testing,” said Kevin King, president and CEO of Affymetrix. “He will drive [...]

Olympus Offers Super Corrected 60x Microscope Objective

World’s Best-Corrected Objective Lens CENTER VALLEY, Pa. -- The new super corrected Olympus 60x, NA 1.4 microscope objective is the world’s best-corrected microscope objective lens, designed to deliver its optimal levels of performance using light at wavelengths not only up to 650nm, but down to the unprecedented 405nm wavelength as well. It is useful for [...]

IDBS’ E-WorkBook ELN Certified Compliant With SAFE-BioPharma

Changes the Game for Biopharmaceutical Electronic Notebooks GUILDFORD, UK and BURLINGTON, MA -- IDBS, the leading worldwide provider of research data management and analytics solutions to R&D organizations, today announced that IDBS' next generation Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN), E-WorkBook, has received certification from the SAFE-BioPharma Association, the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry's own non-profit association for [...]

CompuCyte Announces the Release of Four-Laser Imaging Cytometers

WESTWOOD, Mass. -- CompuCyte Corporation, the pioneer in the field of imaging cytometry instrumentation and the leading supplier of laser scanning cytometers, announced that it has expanded its state-of-the art iGeneration line of imaging cytometers to include four-laser versions of the iCyte®, iCys® and iColor® systems. With the option of four excitation lasers chosen from [...]

Cyntellect and Boston University to Collaborate in Diabetes and Anemia Research

BU Scientists Will Use The LEAPTM Cell Processing Workstation to Advance Their Research SAN DIEGO--Cyntellect, Inc., a privately-held life sciences company commercializing products to advance life science and stem cell research, biopharmaceutical production, and drug discovery, today announced it has entered into a research collaboration agreement with the Boston University School of Medicine. The agreement [...]

Bio-Rad Launches Real-Time PCR IPhone App

HERCULES, CA -- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the availability of its first iPhone app for free download through Apple’s iTunes App Store. The Bio-Rad Real-Time PCR app provides researchers performing PCR and qPCR with several helpful tools [...]

Mettler Toledo – New Online Tool Adds Level of Security to Weighing Processes

Mettler Toledo introduces the Risk Check to help quality managers optimize weighing performance and reduce risk in weighing processes Greifensee, Zurich -- Mettler Toledo announced the launch of the Risk Check, an interactive online assessment tool that provides both qualitative and quantitative analysis of balance performance and weighing environment. In a matter of minutes, the [...]

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