New Advanced Plating Module for TAP’s Automated Cell Culture System
July 14, 2010
Enables Reliable Production of Consistent, High Quality Cell Plates for Transport Assays. The Automation Partnership (TAP), a world leader in the design and development of innovative automation for life science applications is pleased to announce it has begun installations of its new CompacT SelecT Advanced Plating Module (APM), an innovative alternative to the established CompacT [...]
July 13, 2010
Ipswich, MA - New England Biolabs (NEB) has expanded its line of reagents for sample preparation with the introduction of NEBNext™ Quick DNA Sample Prep Reagent Set 2 and Master Mix Set 2, both suitable for library construction for Roche’s 454 GS FLX Titanium™ and GS Junior™ instruments. These new products provide all the necessary [...]
New Touch-Screen Monitor Provides Fingertip Interface to MICROLAB® STAR Workstations
July 13, 2010
Reno, Nevada - Hamilton Robotics introduces a Touch-Screen Monitor option for its MICROLAB STAR and STARlet liquid handling workstations, providing increased ease of use and space savings. Taking advantage of new Windows* 7 capabilities, the touch screen minimizes the need for a separate keyboard and mouse. Users can customize their own graphical interface with windows [...]
Macrogen, Inc. Certified as NimbleGen Array Service Provider for Korea
July 13, 2010
Roche NimbleGen (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that Seoul-based genomic services provider Macrogen, Inc. has officially joined the Roche NimbleGen Certified Service Provider (CSP) Program. Macrogen has been certified to process customer samples for NimbleGen Comparative Genomic Hybridization/Copy Number Variation (CGH/CNV) services in their lab in Seoul. As a CSP, Macrogen will process [...]
July 13, 2010
SAN DIEGO - Cyntellect, Inc., a privately-held life sciences company commercializing products to advance the study of cell biology, stem cell research, biopharmaceutical production, and drug discovery, today announces the availability of the Celigo™ Adherent Cell Cytometer in Japan. Celigo is the Company’s proven platform for non-invasive in situ live cell imaging, providing unsurpassed speed, [...]
miVac Quattro from Genevac, High Capacity Biological Sample Concentrator
July 13, 2010
For laboratories looking to concentrate larger numbers of biological samples presented in a range of different formats the miVac Quattro from Genevac is the perfect high capacity sample concentrator. Benchmarked to provide best-of-class performance in all aspects the miVac Quattro provides scientists everything they need to safely and swiftly concentrate or dry their biological samples [...]
Genetix Confirms Bead-based Assay Capabilities for CellReporter System
July 13, 2010
System now provides a multi-application platform for cell- and bead-based assays New Milton, Hampshire – Genetix, a leading provider of solutions for imaging and image analysis, has confirmed that its CellReporter system now supports both cell- and bead-based assay formats. Users can screen cell-by-cell or bead-by-bead within a test population in order to produce accurate, [...]
GE Healthcare Launches New Mag Sepharose™ Beads
July 13, 2010
Simplified handling and high binding capacity for easy magnetic purification and screening of histidine-tagged proteins and antibodies GE Healthcare has launched His Mag Sepharose™ Ni, Protein A Mag Sepharose Xtra, and Protein G Mag Sepharose Xtra magnetic beads. The new magnetic beads provide high binding capacity, for fast separation and high quality results. The highly [...]
Roche Obtains Co-Exclusive License to Develop PCR Assays Detecting Mutations in the PI3K Oncogene
July 13, 2010
Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the company has obtained a worldwide co-exclusive license for the biomarker PI3K (phosphoinositide 3-kinase) from QIAGEN to develop real-time and endpoint PCR diagnostic assays. Johns Hopkins University owns the patent for the PI3K biomarker and has previously granted an exclusive license to QIAGEN’s wholly owned subsidiary [...]
July 13, 2010
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced it is outfitting a new research center, AgriBio, the Centre for AgriBioscience located in Victoria, Australia, with a AU$2.5 million of state-of-the-art mass spectrometry (MS) technology. AgriBio, a AU$288 million public private partnership, is a joint initiative of the [...]
