World’s leading nuclear operators collaborate in an effort to extend the lifetime of power plants. Hillsboro, Ore -- FEI Company (NASDAQ: FEIC), a leading diversified scientific instruments company providing electron and ion-beam microscopes and tools for nanoscale applications across many industries, announces the completion of a multiple system installation at the Materials Ageing Institute (MAI) [...]

U.S. Army Submits Purchase Order for UNDT’s 5-Agent Detection Kits and Equipment for Detecting Ricin and SEBs LOS ANGELES--Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com – OTCBB: UNDT –), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats, and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services, reported today that it has [...]

MANCHESTER, UK--Gentronix Limited Manchester, UK announced today that it has entered into a three year agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to provide GreenScreen HC and BlueScreen HC genotoxicity assays for use by GSK in genotoxicity screening. This agreement extends the existing relationship between Gentronix and GSK in respect of GreenScreen HC, to include the use by [...]

Munich, Germany -- Implen GmbH announces that scientists at the National Centre for Forensic Science at the University of Central Florida have developed a novel blood analysis technique using the NanoPhotometer™ which facilitates the direct analysis of blood stains as part of a criminal investigation. So far, there is no generally accepted procedure available that [...]

ZNA technology provides for increased affinity for nucleic acids Strasbourg, France -- Polyplus-transfection SA, a company developing innovative solutions for molecular and cellular biology, announced today that metabion GmbH, a company specialized in custom synthesis of biopolymers, has signed a non-exclusive agreement to manufacture and commercialize Polyplus-transfection’s Zip Nucleic Acid (ZNA (TM)) oligonucleotides, a new [...]

Company launches life science industry’s first mass spectrometry-based application for lipidomics studies Foster City, Calif. -- AB SCIEX, a global leader in life science analytical technologies, today announced the launch of the first mass-spectrometry-based software application specifically designed to advance the study of lipidomics. LipidView™ Software is the first commercially available software using the analytical [...]

CARLSBAD, Calif. -- MO BIO Laboratories, Inc., the leader in soil, water and microbial nucleic acid purification, announces the launch of two innovative new products, PowerBiofilm™ DNA Isolation Kit and PowerBiofilm™ RNA Isolation Kit. The PowerBiofilm™ kits are designed to isolate high-quality DNA or RNA from virtually any type of biofilm sample, from dental plaque [...]

Market-Leading ZBV to Combat Trade Fraud on Bulgaria’s Borders SOFIA, Bulgaria--American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI) (AS&E®), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced that the National Customs Agency of Bulgaria has debuted the Company’s top selling proprietary Z Backscatter™ Van (ZBV™) mobile X-ray inspection system in a ceremony today. AS&E’s [...]

PerkinElmer Responds to Customer Demand for Increased Productivity with the Enhanced Clarus® GC Gas and liquid chromatography portfolio on display at PITTCON 2010 at booth #2769 ORLANDO, Fla.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today launched a new portfolio of Clarus® Gas Chromatograph (GC) systems aimed [...]

Shown to Carry the Most Common Immune Genes Matched to the U.S. Population Retains Stem Cell Characteristics over Two Years in Culture, Which is Necessary for Therapeutic Value OCEANSIDE, Calif.--International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB: ISCO), www.internationalstemcell.com, announced today that human parthenogenetic stem cell lines (“hpSC”), created by scientists from its Research and Therapeutic Development Group, [...]