ST. LOUIS -- Sigma® Life Science, the innovative biological products and services brand of Sigma-Aldrich® (Nasdaq:SIAL - News), today announced a significant expansion to its web-based biological research portal for exploring dynamic gene-based content, Your Favorite Gene Powered By Ingenuity (https://www.wherebiobegins.com/yfg). The latest version of Your Favorite Gene Powered By Ingenuity adds a biologically relevant [...]

Integrating Isentris Functionality With SharePoint Helps Scientists Explore and Share Information More Efficiently SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Symyx Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:SMMX - News) today announced the release of Symyx Isentris for SharePoint, a collection of Microsoft SharePoint Web parts that improves project team knowledge sharing and collaboration in an information-driven R&D environment. Integrating Symyx Isentris search/browse [...]

CENTER VALLEY, Pa. -- Researchers studying the movement, interactions and microenvironments of intracellular molecules often need to analyze information on the patterns and rates with which molecules diffuse within the cells. Now, scientists have three powerful methods of measuring and analyzing intracellular molecular diffusion, thanks to the new Diffusion Measurement Package for Olympus ASW 2.1 [...]

New Thermo Scientific ABgene PCR Plastics Selection Guide is an invaluable reference tool EPSOM, UK -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced its valuable new reference tool: the Thermo Scientific ABgene PCR Plastics Selection Guide. The guide allows quick and easy selection of the most appropriate plastics for specific [...]

Proven sample management software now encompasses biological samples and reagents PHOENIX, AZ, US -- Today at SBS 2010 in Phoenix, Titian Software launched version 4.0 of its Mosaic Sample Management software. Mosaic is already established as the leading sample management software for small molecule compound libraries, and is used by ten of the top 20 [...]

LabChip GX System is an Enabling Platform for Molecular Diagnostic Applications HOPKINTON, Mass. -- Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, today announced a non-exclusive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) agreement with Access Genetics to market Caliper's LabChip GX microfluidic system for molecular [...]

ANDalyze offers a new EPA tested technology for detecting and measuring lead levels in paint. The combined sensor/fluorimeter platform solution requires no special knowledge of chemistry, and produces no hazardous chemical waste and shows test results in less than ten minutes, greatly reducing operational testing time and cost. CHAMPAIGN, Ill.--ANDalyze has developed an innovative lead [...]

BISHOP'S STORTFORD, UNITED KINGDOM--Scientific software company Dotmatics Limited is pleased to announce the official launch of its web based ELN at the upcoming European UGM on 27th April 2010. Studies Notebook is a fully web-based Electronic Notebook (ELN) running on Windows™ or Apple Macs™ that supports chemistry, biology and ad-hoc research. Studies Notebook is offered [...]

OCEANSIDE, Calif.--International Stem Cell Corporation (OTCBB:ISCO), www.intlstemcell.com, today added two world-leading immunogeneticists to its scientific advisory board. They and ISCO scientists will study the immune-matching properties of ISCO’s human parthenogenetic stem cell (hpSC) technology and the potential for each hpSC-derived therapeutic cell to be an immune-match for millions of people. “While stem cell technologies generally [...]

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that BGI (formerly known as Beijing Genomics Institute) has selected Agilent to streamline and enhance the throughput of BGI’s next generation sequencing workflow. BGI is the largest genome-sequencing facility in Asia and one of the largest genome research centers in the world. “BGI is one of [...]