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 [...]

Bolsters Intellectual Property Protection, Streamlines “Sign and Witness” Process SANTA CLARA, Calif. & RESTON, Va.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A - News), and Surety, LLC, the leading provider of data integrity protection solutions, today announced that Agilent has integrated Surety’s AbsoluteProof trusted, third-party timestamping service into its OpenLAB Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN). AbsoluteProof digitally timestamps research data [...]

Middleton, Wisconsin based Scilog, a global designer, manufacturer, and supplier of bioprocess management solutions for critical downstream applications has announced the debut of expanded sales and technical support services specific to Europe. The scope of this expanded support offering includes the company’s single­use sensors, benchtop laboratory products, and automated pilot scale platforms. SciLog introduced the [...]

Reno, Nevada -- (Virtual Press Office) - Hamilton Company, world leader in fluid measurement, introduces the pHeasy ARC Sensor, an advanced-technology tool for accurate process pH measurement without recalibration. The pHeasy ARC sensor incorporates a unique ChekRef device that provides feedback on the accuracy of the pH measurement, delivers an alert when an electrode needs [...]

RDM Industrial Products ergonomic designs promote more than lab technical specifications. Milpitas, CA, USA -- RDM Industrial Products announced that it’s up to date collection of laboratory furniture includes options for ergonomic performance. According to company representatives, ergonomics represents a hidden safety issue for labs. RDM’s Victor Gomez said that when combined with high stress [...]