Gothenburg, Sweden - Denator AB today announced that it has completed the fifth round of financing, raising a total of 12 million SEK The new shares have been subscribed by existing investors including T-bolaget, Wikow Ventures AB, SGP Group & Servisen Holding AB as well as new private investors. The financing round will strengthen Denator’s [...]

WHITE PLAINS, New York - Cellular Cargo Bomb Scanner CBS 7.72 Series from Homeland Security Strategies (HSS) scans cargo at airports, marine yards, and trucking facilities, to detect bombs such as those placed on a flight to Chicago by Yemeni terrorists. It can detect cellular and other signals, and RF frequencies as low as 10 [...]

BioTime, Inc. (NYSE Amex: BTX) today announced an agreement with the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to make five clinical-grade human embryonic stem (hES) cell lines available to California-based researchers. CIRM is the stem cell agency created when California voters supported a $3 billion funding measure for stem cell-related research and clinical translation. Under [...]

Revolutionary Patent-Pending Capability Enables ContourGT Optical Surface Profilers to Deliver Unprecedented Lateral Resolution BOSTON - Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today at the Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall 2010 Meeting the AcuityXR(TM), a novel optical surface profiler mode that combines unique, patent-pending Bruker hardware and software technology to enable select ContourGT(TM) non-contact, 3D optical surface [...]

Addition of high-growth business accelerates expansion into molecular diagnostics -Conference call to be held on December 6, 2010- OMAHA, Neb. - Transgenomic, Inc. (OTCBB: TBIO) announced today the signing of a definitive agreement for Transgenomic to acquire the diagnostic business of Clinical Data, Inc. (Nasdaq GM:CLDA). This acquisition includes a suite of proprietary genetic commercial [...]

Qubit(R) 2.0 Fluorometer Designed for Use with Precious Samples, Applications Requiring Large Financial and Time Investment CARLSBAD, Calif. - Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, today announced the launch of its next-generation Qubit(R) 2.0 Fluorometer specifically for molecular biology researchers who work with precious samples and perform applications that [...]

Development and Supply of a Dedicated Diagnostics Iinstrument - Agreement building upon established OEM partnership between both companies - Concept development and feasibility testing already successfully completed - Tecan signed a ten-year supply agreement with a purchase commitment by the diagnostic company - Upon successful completion of development, based on Tecan’s expectations sales potential is [...]

QIAGEN selected by UN Food and Agriculture Organization and International Atomic Energy Agency to initially supply up to 50 molecular testing devices for use in 35 emerging countries Lightweight portable devices will enable ultra-fast testing of DNA and RNA to pinpoint livestock infections at source Pilot project targets three common diseases that disrupt food supplies, [...]

Distribution agreement to supply materials to the research community Global availability of Nanosys´ silicon nanowires New applications in technologies such as solid-state lighting, electronics and energy storage Frankfurt/ Palo Alto/ St. Louis - Nanostart (OTCQX: NASRY)-holding Nanosys has entered into a distribution agreement with multi-billion dollar concern Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL). Under the agreement, Sigma-Aldrich, through [...]

CHATSWORTH - IRIS International, Inc. (Nasdaq:IRIS), a leading manufacturer of automated in-vitro diagnostics systems and a provider of high value personalized medicine products and testing services, announced today that it has acquired the assets of a multi-purpose, bench-top instrument platform for automating highly repetitive, manual laboratory protocols for (F)ISH (fluorescence in-situ hybridization) testing and other [...]