Pall’s Regenerable Chemical Warfare Protection System Chosen for Terrier Vehicle

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. - Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL), a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, has been selected by BAE Systems PLC to supply, in partnership with AMETEK, Inc., its chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) protection systems for the Terrier* military vehicle. Designed to be in service for decades, the Terrier incorporates the latest [...]

Leica TCS SP5 MP with Fully Integrated OPO Extends Application Range of Multiphoton Microscopy

Mannheim, Germany - Leica Microsystems has effectively matched the Leica TCS SP5 MP multiphoton microscope with a fully integrated OPO (Optical Parametric Oscillator) solution. The integration of the Coherent Chameleon Compact OPO with the Leica TCS SP5 MP confocal and multiphoton microscope allows observation of fast dynamic processes in living cells with deep penetration at [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Collaborates with Leading Researcher to Validate Emerging Technique in Drug Discovery

Maybridge Ro3 Fragments Generate Hits in SPR Screening of Key Protein Targets TINTAGEL, England - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that its Maybridge Ro3 Diversity Fragment Library has helped researchers validate an emerging technique for drug discovery that targets key protein receptors involved in a wide range of [...]

ISCA Consortium Selects Cartagenia Software to Automate CNV Atlas Data Acquisition

ISCA CNV atlas Leuven, Belgium - Cartagenia announced today that it has signed an agreement with the International Standards for Cytogenomic Arrays (ISCA) Consortium to set up an automated data acquisition pipeline based on Cartagenia’s BENCH data management solution. The CNV Atlas project aims to build a database of abnormal regions of the genome – [...]

23andMe Receives Funding from the National Institutes of Health to Evaluate Web-Based Research on the Genetics of Drug Response

Goal Is Highly Scalable Pharmacogenomics Research MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA - 23andMe has launched a project funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) which is aimed at validating 23andMe's highly-scalable platform for pharmacogenomics research. The company received $190,000 in stimulus funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 for “Web-based Phenotyping for Genome-Wide [...]

H2scan and Honeywell’s UOP Sign Agreement to Joint Market Low-Cost, High-Accuracy Hydrogen Analyzing Systems

Seven Years of UOP Field Testing Validates New 1700AS-U and 2700AS-U System's Ability to Withstand Contaminants While Maintaining Analyzer Accuracy VALENCIA, CA - H2scan Corporation, provider of the most accurate, tolerant and affordable hydrogen leak detection and process gas monitoring solutions for industrial markets, today announced that their core sensor technology will be combined with [...]

Analytik Jena AG Plans Merger of AJ IDC GmbH

Jena ? Analytik Jena AG (Frankfurt DE0005213508, Prime Standard: AJA), a leading manufacturer of analytical instrumentation technology, plans to fully merge AJ IDC Geräteentwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary domiciled in Langewiesen in the south of Thuringia state. The merger, which will only become effective once it is entered in the commercial register following the submission [...]

TriLink BioTechnologies Launches CleanAmp™ 7-deaza-dGTP for GC-rich Target Amplification

San Diego - TriLink BioTechnologies (TriLink), a leading provider of custom nucleic acid-based products, today announced the launch of an innovative Hot Start solution for the PCR amplification of problematic GC-rich sequences, CleanAmp™ 7-deaza-dGTP. When DNA targets high in GC-content are amplified, PCR product formation can often be compromised by inadequate strand separation and the [...]

Precision BioSciences Awarded Over $3 Million from Four Government Grants

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina - Precision BioSciences, Inc., today announced that it has been awarded over $3 million across four government grants. These grants were each awarded to Precision during the 4th Quarter of 2010 and came from the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the Treasury Department, the National Institute of Health, and [...]

WaferGen and Integrated BioBank of Luxembourg (IBBL) Sign Strategic Agreement

Fremont, Calif., and Luxembourg - WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTCBB:WGBS), a leading developer of state-of-the-art genomic analysis systems, and the Integrated BioBank of Luxembourg (IBBL) today announced an agreement to establish a strategic relationship that will expand the use of the WaferGen SmartChip Real-Time PCR system throughout Europe and advance personalized medicine. The agreement includes: •The [...]

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