Cisbio Bioassays Partners with Promega to Launch HaloTag® for Tag-lite®

Combination of HaloTag® and HTRF® technologies provides a new, flexible tool for cell surface receptor heterodimerization Bagnols-sur-Cèze, France - Cisbio Bioassays (www.htrf.com), a member of IBA group and global developer of HTRF® (Homogeneous Time-Resolved Fluorescence) technology and services used in assay development and drug screening, announced today that Promega Corporation’s HaloTag® technology is available for [...]

GATC Biotech to be First European Service Provider for the PacBio RS

Pacific Biosciences single molecule, real-time sequencer RS expected to be installed in Konstanz in early 2011 GATC Biotech announced today that it has agreed to purchase the PacBio RS platform, a single molecule, real-time (SMRT™) sequencing technology. The new PacBio RS will be the fifth sequencing technology for GATC Biotech. The system is planned for [...]

Agilent Technologies Joins Change the Equation, Supports Innovation in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that it has joined Change the Equation (CTEq), a CEO-led initiative to cultivate widespread literacy in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). CTEq hopes to achieve President Obama's Educate to Innovate campaign mission of increasing private and philanthropic involvement in STEM education, as well as [...]

GE Healthcare Launches HiScale™ Columns in 26 and 50 Sizes

Easy-to-use empty columns for robust process development and preparative chromatography GE Healthcare HiScale™ pressure-stable columns are optimized for process development and preparative chromatography. The empty columns are available in inner diameters of 16, 26 and 50 mm and in lengths of 20 and 40 cm. The columns offer an easy-to-use design, providing reproducibility, robustness and [...]

New European Centre for Chirality to Offer World Class Analytical and Scientific Services for Advancements in Chiral Chemical Processes

Ghent, Antwerp, Belgium - Ghent University, the University of Antwerp and BioTools Europe Ltd are delighted to announce a new partnership to create the European Centre for Chirality (EC2, chirality.ua.ac.be). EC2 is a unique blend of expertise and resources that brings together leading authorities dedicated to advancing the understanding the role chirality plays in biological [...]

Cellquant and Redquant Kits Now Available Exclusively Through Diagnostica Stago

Parsippany, NJ — Diagnostica Stago, Inc. (DSI) announces exclusive distribution of the Biocytex Cellquant PNH and Redquant PNH assay kits, previously available through Beckman Coulter. Cellquant and Redquant are no-wash, whole blood, single-color, quantitative, research-use-only flow cytometry assays for analysis of granulocytes and red blood cells, respectively, from patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). The [...]

Asylum Research Installs Cypher AFM for Garcia Group at Instituto Microelectronica in Madrid

Asylum Research, the technology leader in scanning probe/atomic force microscopy (AFM/SPM), announced today that it has delivered the Cypher™ AFM to the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) at the Instituto Microelectronica in Madrid, Spain. Professor Ricardo Garcia’s group at CSIC will use the new Cypher system for high resolution imaging /detection of biomolecules and [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific and Proteome Sciences Form Protein Biomarker Collaboration

SAN JOSE, Calif. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, and Proteome Sciences plc (LSE: PRM), a leading provider of protein biomarker services, today announced the companies will collaborate to deliver innovative products for protein biomarker research. The collaboration unites the talent and resources of the proteomics reagent team at the [...]

Somaxa and IDBS Partner to Deliver Advanced Healthcare Data Solutions

Guildford, UK, and Burlington, Mass. - IDBS, the leading worldwide provider of research data management and analytics solutions to R&D organizations, and Somaxa Ltd., a company specializing in medical data solutions for healthcare and pharmaceutical clients, today announced a strategic OEM partnership. With this agreement, Somaxa will deploy IDBS' InforSense Suite as its underlying technology [...]

SincerelyRTS Life Science Forms Pharmaceutical Testing Group

Manchester, UK - RTS Life Science, a worldwide supplier of automated sample management and pharmaceutical testing systems, is pleased to announce the formation of a new Pharmaceutical Testing Group. Following the acquisition of a Massachusetts based life science company earlier this year, the new Pharmaceutical Testing group integrates UK developed products for inhaler and tablet [...]

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