OSI Systems Awarded $2 Million Contract from U.S. Domestic Nuclear Detection Office to Complete Development of Advanced Rad-Nuke Detection Technology

OSI Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIS), a vertically-integrated provider of specialized electronic products for critical applications in the Security and Healthcare industries, today announced that its Security division, Rapiscan Systems, has received a contract for approximately $2 million from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Domestic Nuclear Detection Office. Under the terms of the contract award, [...]

KineMatik Group Ltd. Appoints Michael G. Jarjour as President & CEO

The KineMatik™ Group LTD (“KineMatik”), providers of software solutions for managing scientific R&D knowledge, information and processes, announced that it has appointed Michael G. Jarjour as President & CEO. Mr. Jarjour, with more than eighteen years of experience in the pharmaceutical research and healthcare technology industries, will lead KineMatik as the company continues to offer [...]

Affordable controlled heating and cooling of round bottom flasks…

Radleys, market leader for affordable personal chemistry tools, has launched Breeze, a low cost temperature control system designed to deliver rapid heating and cooling of reactions from -30°C to +165°C. Offering a safer, cleaner and more efficient alternative to using oil or water baths and heating mantles, using the Breeze in conjunction with a Heat-On [...]

PerkinElmer ViaCord Research Institute™ to Support Diabetes Research Efforts at University of Massachusetts Medical School

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and their environment, today announced that its ViaCord Research Institute™ (VRI™), which focuses on supporting science, technology and medical treatments using cord blood stem cells, will support the University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) in its research efforts into the potential use [...]

BioTime Launches New Stem Cell Lines in Anticipation of President Obama’s Removal of Restrictions on Federal Funding of Embryonic Stem Cell Research

New Cell Line Products to be Presented at Stem Cells World Conference ALAMEDA, Calif.--BioTime, Inc. (OTCBB:BTIM) Chief Executive Officer Michael West, Ph.D., will deliver a presentation on January 21, 2009 at the Select Biosciences Stem Cells World Congress meeting in Palm Springs, California. Dr. West’s presentation is titled “Embryomics: High Throughput Generation and Mapping of [...]

Lab901 ships 50th TapeStation™ Instrument for PCR Diagnostics to new Canadian distributor, Inverness Medical

Edinburgh – 20 Jan 2009 - Lab901 today announced shipment of its 50th TapeStation™ instrument to its new Canadian distributor, Inverness Medical. Inverness Medical Canada joins the growing team of international distributors for Lab901’s first ScreenTape® product which automates multiplex PCR detection and analysis. ‘We are delighted to have reached this milestone in such a [...]

Hamilton Thorne, Inc. and Thorlabs, Inc. Announce Collaboration to Develop and Market Revolutionary Confocal Imaging System

BEVERLY, Mass.--Hamilton Thorne, Inc. (HT) and Thorlabs, Inc. announced today they have signed an OEM Supply Agreement, which provides HT with OEM and distribution rights for a new confocal imaging system currently under development at Thorlabs. The agreement grants HT the exclusive rights to sell the confocal product to the regenerative medical research market that [...]

Symyx Notebook Release Supports Workflow Productivity for Analytical Chemists and Biologists

Enterprise Electronic Lab Notebook Improves Data Quality, R&D Collaboration, and Harmonization of Procedures Across Multiple Sites and Scientific Disciplines SANTA CLARA, CA--Jan 20, 2009 -- Symyx Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS:SMMX - News) today announced the release of Symyx Notebook 6.1 supporting analytical chemistry and biology workflows. This second major release of Symyx Notebook meets the needs [...]

New Clarity version 2.6.06 with Shimadzu control drivers

DataApex has released the update of its chromatography software. Together with Clarity version 2.6.06 DataApex officially releases twenty control drivers for Shimadzu LC-10 and LC-20 (Prominence) HPLC systems. These modules enable Clarity to provide integrated instrument control for Shimadzu pumps, column ovens, detectors and autosamplers. We are happy that we can offer a solution to [...]

Aegis Implements Discoverant Software System at Genzyme Site in Geel, Belgium

Aegis Analytical Corp., a leading provider of Manufacturing Process Intelligence software, announced today that Genzyme, one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, has deployed Aegis’ Discoverant data management and analytics solution at its Geel, Belgium, manufacturing facility. The operation at Geel is a state-of-the-art cell culture production facility for therapeutic proteins and is among the [...]

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