University of Dundee First to Install Biacore 4000 SPR System
June 15, 2010
Enables fast, reliable and cost-effective screening of fragment libraries Dundee, Scotland -- The University of Dundee announced today that it has become the first facility worldwide to take delivery of Biacore™ 4000. Biacore 4000 is a powerful solution for large-scale, label-free molecular interaction analysis in drug discovery, from early screening to characterization. The University of [...]
Kaneka and Eurogentec S.A. Join forces
June 15, 2010
Liège, Belgium -- Eurogentec is pleased to announce today that its majority shareholders have entered into an agreement with Kaneka by which the latter will acquire a majority stake in Eurogentec S.A. The Delwart Family remains on the Board of Directors as an important minority shareholder. Through this agreement, Eurogentec becomes the spearhead of Kaneka [...]
Agilent Technologies and Integrated DNA Technologies Sign Co-Marketing Agreement for qPCR Studies
June 15, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif. and CORALVILLE, Iowa -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) and Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) have partnered to provide a complete solution for qPCR studies. The combination of the Mx3005P qPCR system and Brilliant qPCR reagents from Agilent with PrimeTime qPCR Assays from IDT provides customers a fully supported solution that is ideal [...]
June 15, 2010
Madison, WI USA -- Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) and Promega have entered into a research collaboration with the goal of bringing more relevant and highly predictive toxicity testing to the drug discovery process. Pharmaceutical discovery scientists will now be able to combine bioassays with human cardiomyocytes to improve prediction of unintentional, detrimental side effects that [...]
European Market Launch: Merck Presents Plug ‘n Flow™ Technology for Biochromatography
June 15, 2010
- Ease of use and high transport stability - Scalable solution for biopharmaceutical applications - Short installation times save costs Darmstadt -- Merck KGaA has announced the European launch of the Plug ‘n Flow™ technology for its ion exchange resins of the Fractogel® and Eshmuno™ product lines. This technology provides for easier, faster and safer [...]
Preparative-Scale Purification of Chemical and Biological Compounds
June 15, 2010
Available from Dorton Analytical (www.dortonanalytical.co.uk) the Octave™ Chromatography System is an automated chromatography platform designed for preparative-scale purification of chemical and biological compounds. The Octave™ is a compact, versatile and affordable system based upon Simulated Moving Bed Chromatography (SMBC), a multicolumn continuous method that has been well-established for industrial scale production of sugars, pharmaceuticals, and [...]
CLC bio Heading $2M Project to Develop Molecular Diagnostics Solution
June 15, 2010
CLC bio, Ion Torrent, and Aarhus University Hospital - Departments of Molecular Medicine and Clinical Genetics, have received a 2 million USD grant from the Danish National Advanced Technology Foundation. The goal of the 3-year project is to develop an integrated software and hardware solution for molecular diagnostics that will be able to intelligently use [...]
BIOCIUS Life Sciences and BlueSky Biotech Extend Partnership, Provide Validated Enzymes
June 15, 2010
Fully-validated SIRT1 Enhances Drug Discovery Investigation Wakefield, MA, and Worcester, MA -- BIOCIUS Life Sciences Inc., developers of the RapidFire® high-throughput mass spectrometry system, and BlueSky Biotech, service provider of discovery biologicals, today announced their collaboration to offer the industry’s only Sirtuin (SIRT, silent mating type information regulation homolog) enzyme preparations fully-validated in a label-free [...]
June 15, 2010
Sunnyvale, CA - Dionex is pleased to announce the expansion of its industry-leading CarboPac® family of columns with the introduction of the CarboPac SA10 column. This new column is specifically designed for the fastest, high-resolution analysis of biofuel, food, and beverage carbohydrates. The new CarboPac SA10 column is composed of an unique macroporous substrate coated [...]
Phenomenex Adds Two New Phases to Chiral Column Line
June 15, 2010
Torrance, CA -- Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of separation science consumables, introduces two new polysaccharide-based Lux® Columns for HPLC/SFC chiral separations. This brings the company's total to five unique Lux phases, which together form a set with a wide range of selectivity to resolve 92 percent of enantiomers. The new Lux [...]
