SciQuest, Inc. Announces Pricing of its Initial Public Offering
September 24, 2010
CARY, N.C. – SciQuest, Inc. (Nasdaq: SQI) a leading provider of on-demand strategic procurement and supplier enablement solutions, today announced the initial public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at $9.50 per share. The shares will begin trading on Friday, September 24, 2010 on the NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker symbol “SQI.” [...]
Protagen at the Biotechnica 2010
September 23, 2010
Protagen AG, a specialist for GMPcompliant protein analysis and in-vitro diagnostics is presenting at the Biotechnica conference 2010 in Hanover. The experts of the company will provide insights into the latest developments of GMP-compliant protein analysis and applications of the UNIarray® technology platform. UNIarray® serves as a unique technology platform to develop and validate novel, [...]
Porvair Filtration Group High Performance Filtration Solutions for Medical Technology
September 23, 2010
Porvair Filtration Group, an international leader in high performance filtration and separation materials and products for the medical, pharmaceutical and life science industries will be exhibiting at the Medica / CompaMed 2010 trade show in Düsseldorf in Hall 8a at Stand R-08. At this important event - Porvair will showcase regulatory approved materials, based upon [...]
September 22, 2010
Hard-to-find patient samples for research - simplified at last A huge benefit to investigators in drug discovery and diagnostic development is the ability to test promising leads on actual patient samples. But for many researchers, gaining access to patient samples, such as serum from a 50- to 65-year old male tested for C-reactive protein, is [...]
Cisbio Bioassays Partners with Promega to Launch HaloTag® for Tag-lite®
September 22, 2010
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
September 22, 2010
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 [...]
September 22, 2010
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
September 22, 2010
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 [...]
September 22, 2010
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
September 22, 2010
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 [...]

