November 12, 2010
CENTER VALLEY, Pa. - Researchers have long wanted to use intact living animals as subjects for basic research, preclinical drug development, disease model studies and longitudinal studies. Olympus, a world leader in endoscopic, surgical and microscope imaging, now offers FluoView® FV1000 and FV1000-MPE microscope users three ultra-slim microscope objectives designed for minimally invasive, high-resolution in [...]
Meridian Life Science, Inc.® Expands R&D and Contract Manufacturing Facilities in Memphis
November 12, 2010
Meridian Life Science, Inc. (MLS) is investing $2.5M into facilities, equipment and infrastructure to support R&D and contract manufacturing activities. Increasing demand for contract R&D and biological reagent manufacturing has resulted in a comprehensive facilities plan that will allow MLS to meet customer needs and position the organization for further growth. This facility expansion which [...]
FDA Chooses Award Winning Ion Chromatography System from Dionex for Analysis of Biogenic Amines
November 12, 2010
Sunnyvale, CA - Dionex, a leader in ion chromatography separations, is pleased to announce that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in Irvine, California has purchased the new award-wining Dionex ICS-5000 (analytical and capillary scale) with Mass Spectrometry system for the analysis of biogenic amines (histamine, putrescine, and cadaverine) in fish samples. Consumption [...]
Agilent Technologies Expands LC/MS Portfolio with Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry
November 11, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today introduced the Agilent 500 Ion Trap LC/MS, an affordable and accurate MS/MS solution for chemical analysis, food- and product-safety testing, and other industrial applications. The 500 Ion Trap LC/MS is a robust and reliable analytical instrument that offers routine, affordable MS, MS/MS, and MSn capabilities. [...]
Super Lab selects Jenway spectrophotometers
November 11, 2010
London Metropolitan University's Faculty of Life Sciences boasts the biggest wet teaching lab in Europe. With 280 individual workstations, the Super Lab offers an extensive range of state-of-the-art equipment, including 16 Jenway 7315 spectrophotometers. With around 30,000 students from 155 countries, London Metropolitan University is one of Britain's foremost providers of undergraduate, postgraduate, professional and [...]
BioDiscovery Releases Nexus Copy Number Version 5.1 for DNA Copy Number Analysis and Visualization
November 11, 2010
BioDiscovery, Inc. a leader in integrated software solutions for genomics data analysis from high-throughput microarray and Next-Gen sequencing technologies, announced today the release of version 5.1 of its popular Nexus Copy Number software, the leading platform independent and user friendly application for DNA copy number analysis. El Segundo, CA - BioDiscovery, Inc. a leader in [...]
Roche Diagnostics Signs Memorandum of Understanding for a Strategic Partnership with CapitalBio
November 11, 2010
Roche Diagnostics (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) and CapitalBio have announced their intention to initiate a strategic partnership targeting molecular diagnostic applications and the development of technologies to fill the unmet needs of researchers worldwide. This new development builds on the genomics and diagnostics expertise of the two companies and will focus on furthering microarray [...]
November 11, 2010
ANN ARBOR, Mich. - Advanced Photonix, Inc.® (NYSE Amex: API) announced today that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) awarded API's subsidiary, Picometrix, LLC a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract. The $100,000, six month contract is designed to demonstrate the feasibility of integrating a hand-held time-domain terahertz (TD-THz) inspection wand with other [...]
Porvair Sciences Has Announced the MicroSeal. Manual Thermal Plate Sealer
November 11, 2010
Porvair Sciences has announced the MicroSeal - a new budget priced manual microplate heat sealer that offers great performance. Designed to meet the needs of low to medium throughput laboratories for microplate sealing the MicroSeal is compact and easy-to-use. An ergonomic pull down mechanism makes single action heat sealing of a wide range of plates [...]
PREMIER Biosoft International Releases SimLipid
November 11, 2010
A comprehensive lipid identification tool, supporting lipid mass spectrometric data interpretation. Palo Alto, California - PREMIER Biosoft International today announced the worldwide release of its new product, SimLipid. SimLipid analyzes lipid mass spectrometric data for characterizing lipids, greatly advancing lipidome data analysis. SimLipid can annotate mass spectra with identified lipid structures and abbreviations as well. [...]

