Transaction Expected to Close in Early Q3 2010 BILLERICA, Mass.--Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL), a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, today announced that its shareholders voted at a Special Meeting of Shareholders to approve the previously-announced acquisition of all outstanding shares of common stock of Millipore by Merck KGaA [...]

The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill today opened the doors of a new facility designed to be one of the world’s most sophisticated research centers devoted to life science imaging. CHAPEL HILL, NC — The University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill today opened the doors of a new facility designed [...]

This allows for testing to be completed efficiently in reduced time. Broughton Laboratories Ltd. has come a long way since the installation of its first two High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) systems back in 2006 when the company first started operations. These were the first two Dionex Ultimate 3000 models installed in the UK. As [...]

The iuvo™ Chemotaxis Assay (https://www.bellbrooklabs.com/iuvo_chemotaxis_assay_plate.html) Plate uses BellBrook’s proprietary microconduit array technology to provide quantitative measurements of neutrophil chemotaxis (https://www.bellbrooklabs.com/iuvo_chemotaxis_assay_plate.html) in a defined gradient of chemoattractant that remains stable over the time period of the assay. Designed for use with existing liquid dispensing and high content analysis equipment, the 96-channel plate enables fully automated, image-based [...]

CARLSBAD, Calif.--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), a provider of innovative life science solutions, announced today that it has made an equity investment in Synthetic Genomics, Inc. (SGI), a privately held company founded to commercialize synthetic genomic advances. Terms of the investment were not disclosed. “Given the breadth of business areas that Life Technologies covers and [...]

CARLSBAD, Calif. & HEIDELBERG, Germany--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) and the German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum or DKFZ) today announced their collaboration to create the National High-Throughput Sequencing Center. This exclusive partnership will create the largest sequencing facility in Germany and the first national sequencing center in Europe dedicated to systems biology. “Our aim [...]

Extended Functionality in E-WorkBook Suite Subtracts Weeks From Validation of QA and Regulatory Reports GUILDFORD, UK and BURLINGTON, MA-- IDBS, the leading worldwide provider of research data management and analytics solutions to R&D organizations, today announced innovative new one-click Microsoft® Word publishing functionality in its E-WorkBook Suite. One-click publishing capabilities enable rapid generation of complex [...]

Quertle, LLC and Ariadne announce a technology partnership to support new applications in biomedical text and knowledge search. Ariadne will provide both proprietary technology and technical resources to Quertle. In addition, Ariadne will package Quertle's semantic search engine as an appliance solution for the pharmaceutical and agricultural industry. Boulder, CO and Rockville, MD (PRWEB) -- [...]

The groundbreaking for the construction of a new annex on May 28 marks the opening of a new chapter in NETZSCH-Gerätebau’s almost 50-year history. “Our thermoanalytical measuring instruments have an excellent reputation in professional circles and are technological leaders”, explains the Head of the Business Unit, Dr. Thomas Denner. “After many successful years with continuous [...]

New Web-Portal Accelerates Compound Sourcing, Saves Time, and Reduces Cost With Access to More Than 890 Chemical Suppliers SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- -- Symyx Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMMX - News) today announced the release of All New DiscoveryGate--a powerful, easy-to-use portal for accessing a wealth of scientific information through the Web. In its initial release, All New [...]