Ingenuity Systems and Erasmus University Medical Center Collaborate
January 18, 2011
Redwood City, CA - Ingenuity® Systems, a leading provider of information solutions for life science researchers, and Erasmus Medical Center, jointly announced a scientific collaboration using next-generation sequencing (NGS) for disease research. As part of the collaboration, Erasmus researchers have been working closely with Ingenuity to derive the most impactful biological insights from their NGS [...]
Illumina to Open Latin America Office
January 18, 2011
SAN DIEGO - Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) announced today at the 19th Plant and Animal Genome Conference that the company will open an office in Sao Paolo, Brazil, to focus on developing business opportunities across Latin America. The office will open on February 1, 2011. "We're excited about the potential for expanding our business in Latin [...]
Brookfield Engineering Presents: The ABC’s of Viscosity Measurement
January 18, 2011
Middleboro, MA - Brookfield, the world standard for viscosity measurement and control, offers two hands-on courses that equip users of Brookfield instruments with the knowledge to get the most out of their viscosity test methods. These one-day training sessions are presented in easy-to-understand terms that give attendees the working know-how to verify and improve upon [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Extends Customer Reach in North America
January 18, 2011
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced Thermo Scientific Nunc consumables will now be distributed by Fisher Scientific in Canada, extending the reach of the products to more customers in North America. “Our broad portfolio of Thermo Scientific Nunc and Nalgene products are used broadly in life [...]
January 18, 2011
Madison, WI USA - Promega Corporation announced today that it has launched the ReliaPrep™ Blood and Tissue gDNA Miniprep Systems, for the extraction of high yields of very pure gDNA from even the most challenging samples, such as frozen blood. The new kits have been designed for use with small sample volumes and purify clean [...]
RAE Systems Announces Agreement to Be Acquired by Vector Capital for $1.75 per Share in Cash
January 18, 2011
SAN JOSE, CA - RAE® Systems Inc. (NYSE Amex: RAE) ("RAE" or "the Company"), a leader in delivering innovative sensor solutions to serve industrial, energy, environmental, and government safety markets worldwide, today announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with affiliates of Vector Capital ("Vector") under which an affiliate of Vector will [...]
January 18, 2011
WASHINGTON - Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Pacific Scientific Aerospace business (other than the Artus business) to Meggitt PLC (LSE: MGGT), a global aerospace and defense company. Danaher simultaneously received a binding offer from Meggitt to acquire the Artus business which remains open for [...]
January 18, 2011
SOMERVILLE, MA - TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced that Biogemma, a European leader in plant biotechnologies for the agricultural sector, has selected TIBCO Spotfire® 3.1 to move beyond transcriptomic analyses and embark on new types of integrative research based on genetic maps. "Before, genetic analyses were mainly conducted with the help of software [...]
Galbraith Laboratories, Inc. Expands Services With Agilent GC/MS 5975C
January 18, 2011
Knoxville, TN - Galbraith Laboratories, Inc., an industry leader in analytical chemistry / elemental analysis, is pleased to announce the addition of an Agilent GC/MS 5975C inert Mass Spectroscopy Detector (MSD) using EI ionization. This MSD system provides advanced analytical capabilities that enable Galbraith to offer clients enhanced organic testing services. The system is integrated [...]
January 18, 2011
SAN DIEGO - Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced the Illumina Agricultural Greater Good (AGG) initiative to help spur critically needed research in identifying and breeding plants and animals that will increase the sustainability, productivity and nutritional density of agricultural and livestock species. Under the initiative, the company will make available free of charge its sequencing [...]
