June 1, 2009
QUEBEC, Canada, and SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 1, 2009 Phytronix Technologies Inc. and Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today they have signed a non-exclusive co-marketing agreement to promote the Phytronix Laser Diode Thermal Desorption (LDTD) Ion Source with Agilent mass spectrometers. The LDTD Ion Source, used with an Agilent MS/MS, for example, offers ultra [...]
Shimadzu Introduces Software Solutions for its AXIMA™ line of Mass Spectrometers
June 1, 2009
COLUMBIA, Md., June 1, 2009 — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces three new software products, designed to complement the Shimadzu Biotech AXIMA™ line of MALDI mass spectrometer — QC Reporter™, PTM Finder™ and SeqLab™. QC Reporter™ software, when used with one of the AXIMA MALDI TOF instruments, provides a complete solution to the mass spectrometric quality [...]
June 1, 2009
Multifaceted agreement enhances Microsoft Amalga Life Sciences to accelerate basic research and drive personalized medicine. REDMOND, Wash. — June 1, 2009 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that it has signed an agreement with Merck & Co. Inc. to acquire certain assets of Rosetta Biosoftware, a business unit of Rosetta Inpharmatics LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary [...]
June 1, 2009
HERCULES, CA--Jun 1, 2009 -- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:BIO - News) and (NYSE:BIO-B - News), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the FDA clearance of two new multiplex infectious disease serology panels for use on the BioPlex® 2200 system: the BioPlex ToRC IgG panel and the [...]
BlueGnome launches BlueFuse Multi v2.0 arrayCGH analysis software
May 29, 2009
Unlimited, complementary, software licenses now included with all BlueGnome CytoChips. At last week’s Human Genetics Society of Australia meeting in Freemantle, BlueGnome announced the latest release of their arrayCGH analysis and database software, BlueFuse Multi. Rapid increases in both the resolution and number of microarrays being used in arrayCGH investigations are driving an explosion in [...]
May 29, 2009
TUSTIN, Calif., May 29 -- Exiqon Diagnostics, announced today a strategic commercial partnership with MedTrust Online, an innovative, comprehensive internet based solution provider for oncologists that offers clinically useful knowledge on the latest topics in cancer treatment. Exiqon Diagnostics, a leader in individualizing cancer care through novel molecular and cell-based (the Oncotech EDR(R) Assay) clinical [...]
May 29, 2009
SOUTH EASTON, Mass., May 29, 2009 -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIO) ("PBI" and the "Company") today announced that it will unveil and release for sale its PCT MicroTube Adapter Kit (patent pending) at the 57th Annual Conference of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS), to be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center (Philadelphia, PA) [...]
May 29, 2009
BILLERICA, Mass.--Bruker Daltonics announced today that the Rapid Structure Characterization Laboratory (RSCL) of the Schering-Plough Research Institute (SPRI) has selected the new solariX™ FTMS platform from Bruker Daltonics as a cutting-edge tool for structural characterization and purity assessment of pharmaceuticals under development at SPRI. The solariX, with its expansive capabilities, is ideally suited as the [...]
Scientists Cut Measurement Time by Up to 50% with the New Spectrum™ 100S FT-IR Spectrometer
May 28, 2009
SHELTON, Conn.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of the Spectrum 100S, a new infrared (FT-IR) spectrometer offering increased productivity and enhanced sensitivity for the analysis of even the most difficult samples. Infrared (FT-IR) is used primarily in the chemical, pharmaceutical and [...]
May 28, 2009
SupelMIP™ SPE Nitroimidazoles simplifies extraction compared with other sample preparation methods Lund, Sweden, May 28, 2009 – MIP Technologies AB and Supelco, a division of Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL), recently launched a new molecularly imprinted polymer SupelMIP™ SPE product for the selective extraction of nitroimidazoles. “This new SupelMIP product, one of many that will appear this [...]