Sherr to lead the growth and management of RainDance’s foundational IP portfolio centered on the company’s disruptive microdroplet platform technology LEXINGTON, Mass. - RainDance Technologies, Inc., a private company pioneering microdroplet-based technologies for single-molecule and single-cell analysis, today announced the appointment of Alan Sherr as Vice President and Chief Intellectual Property Counsel. Mr. Sherr brings [...]

Asia Pump Experiences Global Success Royston, UK - Leading chemistry product innovator, Syrris, has experienced outstanding global success with its Asia Pump for applications within flow chemistry. Having sold over 40 continuous flow pumps since its launch in March 2010, Syrris has shipped units to laboratories and academic institutions in numerous countries, including Spain, USA, [...]

RUNCORN, Cheshire - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced its latest STP 420ES tissue processor for use in high-volume pathology laboratories. The updated instrument features more robust hardware and ease-of-use, enabling the high-throughput processing of large volumes of tissue to meet the demands of today's laboratories. The Thermo Scientific [...]

Range includes five digital baths (XUB range) and two analogue baths (XUBA range); all baths supplied with stainless steel basket and plastic (ABS) lid as standard Fully-featured XUB digital range offers advanced validation, traceability, control and cleaning; frequency LEAP technology significantly improves ultrasonic cleaning results by reducing dead spots and standing waves throughout the tank [...]

Welwyn Garden City - Cresset is delighted to announce the release of FieldView, its powerful new molecular Fields visualizer. FieldView is a molecular viewer/editor designed to create, modify, view and compare molecules along with their associated Field patterns and physicochemical properties. This provides a richer more informative view of how molecules behave in biological systems. [...]

Chemical Determinants of DNA Ligase Fidelity SAN DIEGO - The National Institutes of Health recently awarded TriLink BioTechnologies, Inc. (TriLink) a Phase II SBIR Grant of approximately $725,000 to continue their work on developing reagents to enhance the specificity of DNA ligase. In these continued studies, the utility of chemically modified components will be explored [...]

New data cartridge release enables first unified search across complex large biomolecular sequences and small-molecule structures SUNNYVALE, Calif. - Symyx Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMX) has released the Symyx Direct 7.0 data cartridge—an innovative, one-stop solution for registering, searching, and retrieving chemical and biological entities stored in relational databases. Supporting the continued expansion of biologics in [...]

AMSBIO has announced an expanded range of assay kits for the detection and quantification of oxidative stress biomarkers and antioxidants. Accurate, simple oxidative stress kits are now available from AMSBIO to analyse biomarkers of DNA, lipid and protein oxidative modification in biological samples. High sensitivity assays for 8-oxo dG (8-OHDG), Nitrotyrosine, Protein Carbonyl, Malondialdehyde, 8-isoprostane, [...]

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India - Ocimum Biosolutions, a leading global genomics company, today announced that it would provide BioIT Consulting Services to enable R&D for organizations in the life sciences industry. Ocimum’s BioIT Consulting will help streamline and extend business processes through software development, systems integration, custom application services and data analytics for the pharma, [...]

Uppsala, Sweden - Biotage (STO: BIOT), a leading supplier of tools and technology for medicinal and analytical chemistry, announced the introduction of ISOLUTE SLE+ High-Performance Supported Liquid Extraction sample preparation columns. The announcement occurred during the 58th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics in Salt Lake City, Utah USA. ISOLUTE SLE+ columns were [...]