Porvair Filtration Group has announced that its operating divisions - Porvair Technology, MF&T, Filters for Industry, Microfiltrex, and its US operation (formally Omnifilter and Manufacturing Inc.) will increasingly focus on trading under a single corporate brand - Porvair Filtration Group. Tom Liddell, Managing Director of Porvair Filtration Group stated, "For nearly 50 years we have [...]

Lucigen Corporation is pleased to announce that it has recently been awarded three new grants to fund additional research and development. The National Institutes of Health has awarded Lucigen $1,764,732 in Small Business Innovation Research grants to be used over two years to develop research tools and diagnostic assays with potential to improve human health. [...]

Uppsala, Sweden -- Biotage (STO: BIOT), a global leader in automated flash purification, tools and technology for medicinal and analytical chemistry, announced it has recently been awarded U.S. patent 7686959: Control system and Method for Flash Separation. The patented technology converts thin-layer chromatography (TLC) compound retention data into a linear gradient and also provides the [...]

Company also Introduces New Anti-Penta-HIS Biosensor For Use on Its Octet Platform MENLO PARK, Calif. -- ForteBio®, Inc., a leading supplier of label-free technology that accelerates the development of biotherapeutic and pharmaceutical products, today announced the launch of its new Octet QK(e) instrumentation system. The new system, the next generation of the company's initial eight-channel [...]

PENZBERG, Germany--Roche (SIX:RO)(SIX:ROG)(OTCQX:RHHBY) and Ghent University (Belgium) have signed an agreement for the use of Roche's LightCycler® 1536 Instrument in various cancer research projects in Ghent. Studies include multigene expression signature profiling on cancer research samples and, digital PCR for sensitive detection of mutant cancer cells in a background of normal cells. Furthermore, DNA methylation [...]

Torrance, CA -- Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of separation science consumables, introduces Clarity® Oligo-MS? columns for rapid and efficient LC/MS characterization and quality control of synthetic RNA and DNA. Based on the company's core-shell particle technology, the new C18 columns deliver significantly shorter run times than traditional media, along with increased [...]

Direct communication revolutionizes pH, dissolved oxygen and conductivity measurements Reno, Nevada -- (Virtual Press Office) - Hamilton Company, world leader in fluid measurement, announces the North American launch of its new ARC sensor system for pH, dissolved oxygen and conductivity measurements. Designed with entirely new technology, each ARC sensor features a built-in microprocessor that can [...]

Companies to Deliver Out-of-the-Box Informatics Platform to Enhance Collaboration Among Chemical and Biological Researchers SOMERVILLE, MA -- -- TIBCO Software Inc. /quotes/comstock/15*!tibx/quotes/nls/tibx (TIBX 11.33, +0.34, +3.09%) and IDBS, a leading worldwide provider of research data management and analytics solutions to R&D organizations, today announced a partnership that integrates IDBS' ActivityBase(TM) chemistry technology with the TIBCO [...]

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. – The sensitive and accurate testing of process membrane filter integrity is critical to ensuring efficient, safe pharmaceutical production and regulatory compliance. Pall Corporation’s (NYSE: PLL) new Palltronic® Flowstar IV filter integrity test instrument offers improved pressure/flow calibration to preserve measurement accuracy while ensuring a faster testing process. Lightweight, compact and ergonomic, [...]

SAN FRANCISCO--Biomagnetics Diagnostics Corp., (PINK SHEETS:BMGP) a developer of revolutionary diagnostic systems and technology for HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis and malaria detection, today announced it has received its first handheld integrated optical biosensor (IOBS) unit from Los Alamos National Security, LLC. “We believe the receipt of this first integrated optical biosensor unit from Los Alamos will [...]