Mitsubishi Chemical Medience Corporation Switches to Provantis™
March 8, 2010
Japanese CRO selects Instem’s Provantis solution for their Kashima and Kumamoto Facilities CONSHOHOCKEN, PA - -- Instem, a leading provider of early drug development software solutions, announced today that Mitsubishi Chemical Medience Corporation (MCM) has purchased the Provantis preclinical software solution. Following an extensive competitive evaluation MCM decided to replace its existing data collection systems [...]
Entelos and RegeneMed Introduce iToxFX to Help Predict the Safety of New Drugs
March 8, 2010
Rapid, Cost-Effective Screening Using Data from Drug-Treated Rat Liver Cells FOSTER CITY, Calif. & SAN DIEGO--Entelos, Inc., a simulation and modeling company focused on human health, and RegeneMed, Inc., a tissue-based drug discovery and regenerative medicine company, announced today the release of iToxFX™. “For companies with little toxicogenomics expertise or small research budgets, iToxFX provides [...]
Agilent Technologies Announces Strategic Partnership with Pacific Laboratory Products in Australia
March 8, 2010
Strategic partnership will offer best-in-class support and efficient delivery of Agilent Columns and Supplies products. Agilent Technologies has announced the strategic partnership with Pacific Laboratory Products in Australia to provide best-in-class technical support and efficient delivery for the entire range of Agilent Chromatography Columns and Supplies products. "We have long established partnership with Pacific Laboratory [...]
Hamilton Robotics and French Police Scientifique Publish Paper
March 8, 2010
More than 300,000 profiles have already been processed on the Hamilton platforms and stored in French Database Reno, Nevada -- Scientists from Hamilton Robotics and Institut National de la Police Scientifique in Lyon, France have published an article in the December issue of Forensic Science International describing the protocols and three-year track record of a [...]
March 8, 2010
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--Precision BioSciences, Inc., today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has issued non-final Actions Closing Prosecution in the reexamination proceedings for U.S. Pat. Nos. 6,833,252 (“the ‘252 patent”) and 7,214,536 (“the ‘536 patent”) that are owned by the Institut Pasteur and the Universite Pierre et Marie Cure (UPMC), [...]
Epigentek Introduces Next Generation DNA Bisulfite Conversion Method
March 8, 2010
NEW YORK -- Epigenetic specialists at Epigentek have developed a next generation technology which significantly improves DNA bisulfite conversion speed and efficiency to assist in DNA methylation studies. This technology is incorporated into its new product, the BisulFlash(TM) DNA Modification Kit (https://www.epigentek.com/bisulflash), which completely converts unmethylated cytosine into uracil in only 30 minutes. Aberrant DNA [...]
Dionex Introduces Powerful New Biocompatible Pumps for UltiMate 3000 Systems
March 8, 2010
Sunnyvale, CA—Dionex Corporation is pleased to announce the release of two new biocompatible UltiMate® 3000 pumps for the micro flow range to further improve the portfolio of fully biocompatible LC modules and systems. The Biocompatible Quaternary Micro Pump LPG-3400BM is the ideal choice for laboratories that need maximum flexibility for microbore LC and LC/MS analyses. [...]
Fluidigm Releases 5kb and 10kb Long-Range PCR Protocol for Access Array™ Systems
March 8, 2010
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--Fluidigm Corporation today announced the release of 5kb and 10kb long-range PCR protocols for its Access Array™ System. Researchers interested in targeted re-sequencing projects for large cohort studies can use these new protocols and the Fluidigm Access Array System to amplify up to 48 samples per array. Long-range PCR enables new applications [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Demonstrates Faster, More Accurate LC/MS Sample Screening
March 8, 2010
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announced today that it will demonstrate the advanced analytical capabilities delivered by combining its award-winning Thermo Scientific Exactive liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry (LC/MS) system with its Thermo Scientific Transcend technology for a complete LC/MS solution. For challenging screening applications, including complex samples [...]
GeneGo Releases Content and Tools From Industry-FDA Driven MetaTox Partnership Via ToxHunter(TM)
March 8, 2010
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. -- GeneGo announces the release of the first set of tools and content to come out of its industry-FDA MetaTox™ partnership program. The MetaTox partnership is developing a unique comprehensive systems toxicology suite designed for compound safety assessment in chemical and pharmaceutical R&D. ToxHunter will be made available as an add-on to [...]

