Coastal Marine Biolabs and Bio-Rad Announce Collaboration to Develop DNA Barcoding Activities for the Classroom

Ventura, CA and Hercules, CA - Coastal Marine Biolabs (CMB), a recognized leader in its ongoing efforts to engage students in DNA barcoding, and Bio Rad Laboratories, Inc., a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostics products, today announced a collaboration to co-develop DNA Barcoding instructional activities for the classroom. The [...]

Agendia & Collaborators Publish Key MammaPrint Paper in Nature Cell Biology

Study Once More Underpins the Clinical Value of FDA-cleared Breast Cancer Recurrence Assay IRVINE, CA, and AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS - Agendia, a world leader in molecular cancer diagnostics, announced today that together with several groups of scientific collaborators it has identified a major role for TSPYL5, one of its MammaPrint breast cancer prognosis genes, in [...]

IDEX Corporation Announces Organization Change

LAKE FOREST, Ill. - IDEX CORPORATION (NYSE: IEX) announced today that Dominic Romeo, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will retire February 28, 2011. Romeo joined IDEX in 2004. "We are very thankful for the many contributions that Dom has made during his seven years of leading the Company's financial and operating functions," said Lawrence [...]

CDEX Inc. Appoints Dr. James G. Stevenson to the CDEX Board of Directors

TUCSON, AZ - CDEX Inc. (OTCBB: CEXI) (www.cdexinc.com), a leading developer of chemical detection products, using patented technologies, for use in healthcare and security markets, announced the appointment of Dr. James G. Stevenson to its Board of Directors. Dr. Stevenson has been the Director of Pharmacy Services at the University of Michigan Health system since [...]

GE Healthcare Launches Single-Use Bed Supports for AxiChrom™ Columns

Low-cost, single-use and suitable for potentially corrosive environments GE Healthcare has extended its AxiChrom™ column platform with the addition of low-cost single-use plastic bed supports designed specifically for use in potentially corrosive conditions. These bed supports add extra convenience when changing to new campaigns in multi-purpose facilities. AxiChrom's novel column tube swing-out makes exchange of [...]

DV-III™ Ultra Rheometer Now Features USB Connectivity

Middleboro, MA - The Brookfield DV-III™ Ultra Rheometer now features USB connectivity. Brookfield applications software, Rheocalc and Rheoloader, has been upgraded to recognize this new communications capability. Customers who already have a DV-III Ultra or DV-III+ Rheometer can arrange to have their instrument retrofitted with this new capability by contacting their local Brookfield dealer. The [...]

New Hach Water Information Management Solution™ Software version 7.1

Offers Increased Capabilities and Expanded Electronic EPA Filing Loveland, Colo. - Hach Company (www.hach.com) offers expanded electronic EPA filing and flexible pricing with version 7.1 release of the popular Hach Water Information Management Solution™ (WIMS™) software. Hach WIMS is a data management software program, designed specifically for the drinking water and waste water industries. The [...]

Biotech Company Relies on Micro-sample Viscometer to Measure Polymer Solutions

Cambridge Viscosity recently sold a VISCOLab 5000 laboratory viscometer to a California-based biotechnology company specializing in protein micro-RNA therapeutic analysis that is developing medicines targeting Hepatitis C, cardiovascular and other human diseases. The company is using the micro-sample viscometer to accurately measure polymer solutions to screen out oligonucleotides that have high viscosity when dissolved in [...]

Acquisition of Accudynamics, Inc.

Halma, the leading safety, health and sensor technology group, today announces the acquisition of Accudynamics, Inc. (‘ADI’) on 16 December 2010 for an initial cash consideration of $24.0 million (£15.2 million). ADI is a privately owned business based in Lakeville, Massachusetts, USA and manufactures components primarily for the medical diagnostic system and device markets. Their [...]

TGR BioSciences Announces Distribution Partnership with Cedarlane Corporation

ADELAIDE, Australia - TGR BioSciences, a leading global provider of advanced cell based assay technologies in the fields of cancer, kinase and GPCR research, is extremely pleased to announce a distribution partnership with Cedarlane Laboratories of Burlington, ON, Canada, a leading supplier of Life Science research reagents in North America. Cedarlane will become a distributor [...]

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