RainDance and Life Technologies Co-Market Microdroplet PCR-Based Enrichment
February 18, 2010
Targeted Resequencing on the SOLiD System LEXINGTON, Mass.--RainDance Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of innovative microdroplet-based solutions for human health and disease research, and Applied Biosystems, part of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), announced today they have entered into a strategic agreement to co-market the first solution that combines microdroplet PCR-based sequence enrichment with next-generation [...]
Cellectis and Genoway Close Their Disagreement
February 18, 2010
PARIS--Cellectis (Paris:ALCLS) and Genoway indicate that the sublicense agreement dated September 7, 2001, relating to the patents and patent applications belonging to the pool WO90/11354 has been terminated as of December 30, 2008. Cellectis and Genoway have agreed on the consequences of such termination of the sublicense agreement, allowing Genoway to deliver the orders placed [...]
NEW Large Particle Flow Cytometer from Union Biometrica, Inc.
February 18, 2010
Union Biometrica, Inc., the pioneer in the design, manufacture and distribution of COPAS™ Large Particle Flow Cytometers have now introduced their NEW BioSorter®. The well established COPAS™ product line consists of 4 instruments, each dedicated to a specific size range. In response to customer requests, Union Biometrica introduced the NEW BioSorter platform designed for shared [...]
New Animal Origin Free Enzymes from Worthington Biochemical
February 18, 2010
Worthington Biochemical produces hundreds of different enzymes including several key Animal Origin Free (AOF) products. These new Animal Origin Free Enzymes include AOF Collagenase, recombinant DNase I, RNase T1 and proteases including Neutral Protease (dispase). Using AOF Enzymes avoids potential BSE/TSE and mammalian viral risks and regulatory issues associated with bovine and other animal sources. [...]
February 18, 2010
IAA Contract Calls for Most Advanced Explosives Detection System to Be Used for Airline Passenger Checked Bag Screening in Israel NEWARK, Calif.--Morpho Detection, Inc., part of the Safran group’s security business, today announced a contract worth up to $50 million to supply the Israel Airports Authority (IAA) with its “System of Systems,” the most advanced [...]
Research Team Publishes World’s First Southern African Genome and Multiple Exomes
February 18, 2010
The Penn State-led team has used 454 Sequencing Systems and NimbleGen Sequence Capture arrays to build the first complete genome and exome sequences from the indigenous hunter-gatherer people of southern Africa, the oldest known human lineage. BRANFORD, Conn.--In a study published online today in Nature, a team of researchers from Penn State University and the [...]
Gentel Biosciences Powers Protein Research with New Proteomics Multi-System™
February 18, 2010
MADISON, Wis.--Gentel Biosciences, a leader in proteomics discovery tools, today launched the Gentel Proteomics Multi-System™ providing “scan-to-analysis” functionality for multiplex immunoassays, lysate and antigen arrays as well as Western Blot, ELISA and tissue imaging, delivering multi-application value to researchers worldwide. “Gentel’s kits and system provide us with a quick profile of immune response from our [...]
February 18, 2010
Proteomic Biomarkers From a Patient's Immune System Give Doctors and Patients a Fighting Chance SUNNYVALE, CA--Arrayit Corporation (OTC.BB:ARYC - News), a leading manufacturer of products and services for disease prevention, treatment and cure, announces that the company's new proteomic biomarkers are leading the way to true pre-symptomatic diagnosis of a variety of debilitating and fatal [...]
Life Technologies’ SOLiD™ System Used in Research on Cancer, Human Genetic Variation
February 18, 2010
Scientific Papers Highlight Use of Company’s Next-Generation Sequencing Platform as Key Tool for Better Understanding of Human Origins and Disease CARLSBAD, Calif.--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE) today announced the publication of two key scientific papers that highlight the utility of next-generation sequencing instruments in better understanding disease and the genetic differences that cause diversity within and [...]
February 18, 2010
Asylum Research and Micra Nanotecnologia announced today that they have entered into a new distribution agreement that will enable Asylum to extend its global reach and promote its products in Latin America. Based in Mexico City, Micra Nanotecnologia, is the most experienced microscopy distributor in Latin America, with over two decades specializing in providing atomic [...]
