Agilent Technologies and Mississippi State University Team Up to Test Gulf Seafood for Oil Contamination

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and STARKVILLE, Miss. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Mississippi State University (MSU) announced a new analytical method developed by State Chemical Lab scientists at MSU that will be used to test seafood from the Gulf of Mexico for evidence of oil contamination, pending review from the U.S. Food and Drug [...]

X-BODY Biosciences and SRU Biosystems Announce Success

Development and Validation of a Novel High Throughput Label-Free Screening System for Antibody Discovery Waltham, MA and Woburn, MA – X-BODY Biosciences and SRU Biosystems today announced a major collaborative advance in the application of the SRU BIND® label-free protein detection platform for high-throughput label-free screening of high affinity antibodies. The two companies have developed [...]

RTS Announces New 2010 Specification A3 SmaRTStore™

Manchester, UK - RTS Life Science, a worldwide supplier of automated sample management and drug delivery testing systems today announces the availability of the New 2010 Specification A3 SmaRTStore™whichoffers exceptional storage density and improved future proofing. Well established in the marketplace as a leading, high quality automated storage and retrieval system for both compounds and [...]

Ocean Optics Spectroscopy Software Add-on Calculates PAR

SpectraSuite-PAR module allows users to determine Photosynthetically Active Radiation parameters Dunedin, Florida – A new add-on module for Ocean Optics’ SpectraSuite Spectrometer Operating Software allows users of the company’s miniature spectrometers and Jaz optical sensing systems to calculate Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR), an important parameter for evaluating the effect of light on plant growth. SpectraSuite-PAR [...]

BioTime Announces Addition of New Stem Cell Lines to Its Product Portfolio

BioTime, Inc. (AMEX:BTIM) announced today that on August 1, 2010 the Company will be offering for sale 21 new stem cell products for research use only. These products will include the novel stem cell lines: E120 expressing the gene LGR5 useful in colon cancer drug discovery, EN16, T43, RAD20.5, RA-SKEL8, SM22, and Z1, full properties [...]

GE Launches Study to Improve Diagnosis of Early Stage Colon Cancer

GE applying its revolutionary cancer mapping technology to identify early stage patients at higher risk for re-occurrence New molecular insights from GE’s mapping technology could promote better treatment selections for patients NISKAYUNA, NY – A team of scientists at GE Global Research, the technology development arm for the GE (NYSE: GE), has launched a study [...]

Agilent Technologies Names Didier Hirsch Senior Vice President and CFO

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Didier Hirsch, acting chief financial officer and vice president, corporate controllership and tax, has been appointed senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective today. Hirsch has been acting CFO since April 1, 2010. Hirsch has been responsible for Agilent's accounting and reporting [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces Implementation of GC/MS and LC/MS

Instrumentation for Rapid and Reliable Pesticide Analysis in Food at Conserve Italia AUSTIN, Texas - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Conserve Italia, a leading company in the agri-food industry in Europe, is using Thermo Scientific GC/MS and LC/MS systems for fast and reliable pesticide analysis of food [...]

Affymetrix Launches QuantiGene(R) ViewRNA

Affymetrix Ushers in New Era of "In Situ Multiplex Gene Expression Analysis" with the Launch of QuantiGene ViewRNA - New Assays Detect Single RNA Transcripts in Individual Cells of Complex Samples SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ:AFFX) today announced the launch of QuantiGene(R) ViewRNA Assayformats, which enable a new era of "in situ multiplex [...]

AB SCIEX and the ETH Zurich Institute of Molecular Systems Biology Team Up

Collaboration to create new methods on AB SCIEX QTRAP® 5500 System for faster and broader quantitative analysis in support of metabolomics studies FOSTER CITY, Calif. – AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced that it is working with scientists at the ETH Zurich Institute of Molecular Systems Biology as part [...]

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