NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Austin, TX, United States, 05/05/2010 - Bioo Scientific launched the MaxSignal® Trifluralin ELISA kit to analyze meat and fish samples for trifluralin contamination. Bioo Scientific today announced the availability of its MaxSignal® Trifluralin ELISA kit. This kit is the only commercially available ELISA which rapidly and affordably screens meat and fish [...]

Scientists Develop Mobile Sensing Units to Find Bombs and Improvised Explosive Devices; Technology Could Replace Current Scanners in Airports NEW YORK -- -- A technology long used for identifying traces of organic compounds in exhaust gases may hold the key to finding minute traces of explosives and chemical warfare agents (CWAs) carried into airports or [...]

FREMONT, Calif. -- -- WaferGen Biosystems, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board:WGBS.ob - News), a leading developer of state-of-the-art genetic analysis systems, today announced that the University of Texas, Health Science Center at Houston, is the 10th early-access customer of the SmartChip Real-Time PCR System. The SmartChip System is designed to advance genome research results through the [...]

EL SEGUNDO, CA, AND COPENHAGEN, DK, 5 May 2010 - BioDiscovery, Inc., a leader in integrated software solutions for microarray-based research, and Exiqon A/S, a leader in microRNA analysis products and services, announced today an OEM Agreement incorporating BioDiscovery's array analysis and visualization software with Exiqon's arrays. The agreement allows Exiqon to package BioDiscovery's array [...]

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, - Ocimum Biosolutions, a leading global integrated genomics company, today announced that it has partnered with Jivan Biologics to provide sequencing-based transcriptome profiling services. With this partnership, Ocimum will venture into RNA based services, especially transcriptome profiling, leveraging Jivan Biologics’s industry-leading bioinformatics infrastructure, experience and technology. Ocimum [...]

Z Backscatter Systems Continue to Support Critical Counterterrorist Missions in Harsh Environments BILLERICA, Mass.--American Science and Engineering, Inc. (AS&E®) (NASDAQ: ASEI - News), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today the receipt of service and maintenance renewal orders valued at $6.0 million from the U.S. government for Z Backscatter™ Vans (ZBV) [...]

Increase measuring efficiency—from the generation of measuring plans to data analysis and documentation OBERKOCHEN, Germany -- With the latest version of its standard measuring software CALYPSO®, Carl Zeiss offers additional functions with outstanding properties for users of measuring technology. CALYPSO 5.0 further improves measuring efficiency—be it the generation of measuring plans for contact or optical [...]

Plainview, NY -- Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), the leading provider of scanning probe microscopes (SPM) to the nanoscience community and industrial sectors, today announced the launch of “The Nanoscale World,”an online community resource and forum website for SPM & Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) collaboration. The Nanoscale World offers AFM researchers a direct means of [...]

Sunnyvale, CA -– In a slow economy, pharmaceutical and biotech companies facing increasing pressure to reduce costs, risk, and time-to-market, and maximize efficiencies have converged on a sound business strategy: outsource non-core functions such as peptide manufacturing. To help meet rising outsourcing demands and the life sciences industry’s quality concerns, American Peptide Company, a leading [...]

BOSTON, Massachusetts and BERGISCH GLADBACH, Germany -- Stemgent, Inc., and Miltenyi Biotec today announced a strategic collaboration for co-development and commercialization of stem cell research products. Within the strategic partnership, Miltenyi Biotec will be responsible for worldwide marketing and sales of Stemgent's existing stem cell product portfolio outside the USA, whereas Stemgent will continue to [...]