Woburn, MA - Energetiq Technology, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of ultrahigh-brightness light sources for advanced technology applications, today announced that it has built a clean manufacturing facility at its Massachusetts location. The 800 sq. ft. clean room will provide Class 1000 assembly capability that will be used for optics assembly and manufacturing for Energetiq’s [...]

Fluidigm Corporation has launched its reusable FR48.48 Dynamic Array™ integrated fluidic circuit (IFC) - the world's first reusable bio-chip for the SNP genotyping market. This chip begins a new era of ultra-low cost, high sample throughput SNP genotyping and marks the beginning of Fluidigm's drive toward one-penny-per-data point. The FR48.48 Dynamic Array IFC is the [...]

Rapid Removal of Phospholipids Gives Scientists a New Tool to Advance Drug Discovery and Development Efforts MILFORD, Mass. - Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) today introduced the new Ostro(TM) Sample Preparation Plate, representing a novel approach for the removal of phospholipids from biological samples. When compared to other phospholipid removal devices and traditional liquid-liquid extraction (LLE) [...]

Middleboro, MA - Brookfield Engineering has released Powder Flow Pro V1.1, a new updated version of Brookfield’s automated software used to control it’s Powder Flow Tester. Significant changes include a modified test method designed to achieve “critical consolidation” of the powder sample contained in the shear cell. Updated data graphics and improved test formats are [...]

Exsor to distribute NanoInk’s nanofabrication equipment and the NanoProfessor Nanoscience Education Program CHICAGO, Ill. - NanoInk, Inc.®, a global leader in nanotechnology, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Exsor Com. e Imp. de Equipamentos de Precisão Ltda. to serve as NanoInk’s exclusive distributor in Brazil for the company’s desktop nanofabrication equipment including [...]

New Global Licensing Program Opens Access to Innovative Technologies CARLSBAD, Calif. - Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE) today announced that it has finalized cell line license agreements with a number of companies to provide rights to Life Technologies' proprietary CHO (Chinese hamster ovary) cell lines for the production of recombinant proteins used as therapeutic agents and [...]

Consumer-Ready Device Equips Military and First Responders With Detecting the Bacteria Responsible for Tularemia Infection LOS ANGELES, CA - Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (UNDT), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats, announced today that it has expanded its product catalogue to include a consumer-ready device that [...]

DNA Genotek (https://www.dnagenotek.com/) today announced that Performagene•LIVESTOCK, DNA Genotek’s product for collecting DNA from livestock using nasal samples, has been selected for the new GenoTest program. GenoTest, launched today by Holstein Canada (https://www.holstein.ca/) and Semex Alliance Partners, is a full scale national program that offers genomic testing services on Illumina’s 3K and 50K genotyping arrays. [...]

AUSTIN, Texas - Vermillion, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRML), a molecular diagnostics company, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued a notice of allowance for a patent entitled "B2-microglobulin as a biomarker for peripheral artery disease" to the Company. The patent claims are directed to biomarker combinations that include B2-microglobulin for [...]

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - GenoLogics announced that The Jackson Laboratory, located in Bar Harbor, Maine, has chosen the Geneus platform from GenoLogics to efficiently facilitate its next-generation sequencing research. Geneus enables next generation sequencing laboratories to improve lab efficiency, provide robust sample traceability, enable collaboration and improve customer service, simplify initiation of complex tasks [...]