GE Awarded $6.3 Million DARPA Grant to Develop New Bio-inspired Sensors
August 12, 2010
Replicating nanostructures from the wings of Morpho butterflies, GE’s sensors would enable highly selective, near-instantaneous detection of chemical threats - GE’s sensing platform could create other industrial and healthcare applications, including emissions monitoring at power plants, water purification and food safety testing and breath analysis for disease detection NISKAYUNA, New York – Scientists at GE [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New Incurred Sample Reanalysis Information Kit
August 11, 2010
Reliable Quality Assessment of Bioanalytical Methods SAN JOSE, Calif. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the introduction of a new incurred sample reanalysis (ISR) information packet. This vendor-neutral ISR guide is designed to educate pharmaceutical scientists on using the technique to effectively assess the quality of bioanalytical methods. [...]
University and Sigma-Aldrich Announce Licensing Agreement
August 11, 2010
Expand the Range of Powerful Building Blocks for Small Molecule Synthesis Urbana, IL – University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and Sigma-Aldrich® have entered into a licensing agreement which enables Sigma-Aldrich to expand the range of a powerful class of boronic acid surrogates offered to the global chemistry community. Boronic acids are building blocks for Suzuki-Miyaura [...]
August 11, 2010
World-Class Sequencing Centre Deploys Geneus to Manage Sequencing Data Produced by Eleven SOLiD™ Instruments Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - GenoLogics announced it will provide the Queensland Centre for Medical Genomics (QCMG) with Geneus, a LIMS system that is built to enable genomics research. Geneus will help them to manage the sequencing data produced by the [...]
Sage Science Announces Us Launch Of The Pippin PrepTMAutomated DNA Size Selection System
August 11, 2010
BEVERLY, MA - Sage Science, Inc. announced today the release of the Pippin Prep DNA size selection system to the United States market. This device automates the collection of DNA fragments for next generation sequencing library preparations, and replaces manual gel purification techniques that typically require hours of effort. The Pippin Prep uses a proprietary [...]
Ohio State University Researchers Adopt IonFlux 16 Automated Patch Clamp System
August 11, 2010
First of kind high throughput instrument for research applications enables ion channel studies. South San Francisco, California - Fluxion Biosciences, Inc. announced today that the Ohio State University Department of Pharmacology has purchased the IonFlux 16, the first high throughput automated patch clamp instrument of its kind geared towards the academic researcher. The IonFlux instrument [...]
August 11, 2010
Dow Corning Will Use Freeslate Solutions to Transform Its Approach to R&D SUNNYVALE, Calif. & MIDLAND, Mich - Freeslate, Inc., a leading provider of high-throughput solutions that enable step-change gains in R&D productivity and innovation, today announced Dow Corning has selected the company as its strategic supplier in integrated workflow solutions for high-throughput experimentation. “High-throughput [...]
August 11, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif.- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of its OpenLAB Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) version 4.1. The new version offers scientists in analytical research and development an optimized way to document and share experiments and results. OpenLAB ELN v4.1 introduces experimental templates that enable scientists to create, share and reuse [...]
AnaSpec Introduces Speedy 28-Day Antibody Service
August 11, 2010
Fremont, CA - AnaSpec introduces the Speedy 28-day custom polyclonal antibody service. Leveraging proven technology from Eurogentec, AnaSpec's parent company, this protocol uses a proprietary mixture of Freund's free immuno-stimulatory compounds. The first bleed, obtained at the accelerated rate of Day 21 after the first immunization of a peptide antigen, is guaranteed to have a [...]
New Transfer Vector Enhances Protein Expression
August 11, 2010
Oxford Expression Technologies, an award-winning specialist provider of baculovirus-based protein expression solutions, launches pOET3, a novel baculovirus transfer plasmid for improved expression of glycosylated, secreted and membrane-targeted proteins. pOET3 combines the flexibility and convenience offered by the pOET1 and pOET2 vectors, with enhanced capabilities that complement the improvements in protein expression delivered by the Company’s [...]
