Thermo Fisher Scientific Excelsior ES Selected by Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Histopathology
February 12, 2010
Runcorn, Cheshire, United Kingdom -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., announced that The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic and District Hospital (RJAH), the UK's leading orthopedic hospital, has chosen the Thermo Scientific Excelsior ES tissue processor (NYSE: TMO). Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that The Robert Jones and [...]
Dolomite Successfully Miniaturises GC Equipment
February 12, 2010
Glass Gas Chromatography Chip ideal for environmental testing Royston, UK -- Dolomite, in collaboration with the UK’s National Centre for Atmospheric Science, has successfully tested the miniaturisation of gas chromatography equipment for environmental testing. The glass Gas Chromatography Chip has a 300 µm thick layer and is fabricated with isotropic channels, which effectively replace the [...]
Pressure BioSciences, Inc. Provides Corporate Update
February 12, 2010
SOUTH EASTON, Mass. -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIO - News) ("PBI" and the "Company") today provided an update on various corporate activities, including (1) the national recognition of Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) for its collaboration with PBI on the development of a rapid and reproducible method to prepare proteins for analysis, (2) the presentation [...]
HEL Establishes New Chinese Office
February 11, 2010
The HEL Group took another step forward in recent months with the addition of the HEL Ltd Beijing Office, headed by Harry Yang. This adds to HEL’s dedicated teams in Europe, the US and India, as well as a wide ranging global distributer network. “It’s no secret that science technology businesses are increasingly looking toward [...]
QIAGEN and Celera Establish Distribution Agreement for Respiratory Pathogen Panel
February 11, 2010
VENLO, The Netherlands, and ALAMEDA, California -- QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) and Celera Corporation (NASDAQ:CRA) today announced an agreement under which QIAGEN will distribute a Celera molecular multiplex assay. The assay is the next generation version of QIAGEN's ResPlex II assay for detection of respiratory pathogens. Multiplex assays allow testing for [...]
DCG Systems Expands Product Offerings through Acquisition of Zyvex Instruments
February 11, 2010
FREMONT, CA. - DCG announced today that it has acquired Zyvex Instruments LLC, the leading provider of nanoprobing characterization solutions for the semiconductor industry and advanced research markets. Based in Richardson, Texas, the Instruments unit will now operate as the Zyvex Instruments Division of DCG Systems, Inc. Zyvex Instruments’ flagship product, the nProber, is a [...]
New Sample Holders for Phenom World’s Fastest Desktop Scanning Electron Microscope
February 11, 2010
Eindhoven -- Phenom-World BV announces the launch of a new collection of sample holders and inserts for the PhenomTM desktop scanning electron microscope (SEM). The new holders increase the range of possible samples while maintaining the Phenom’s market-leading time to image. Quick and easy sample loading ensures faster time to data. Charge-Reduction Sample Holder Most [...]
AMSBIO Assay Kits for Measuring the Complete Range of HDAC Enzymes
February 11, 2010
AMSBIO has announced 2 new histone deacetylase (HDAC) cell-based assay kits that provide an easy tool for studying the activity and inhibition of the full range of HDAC enzymes (1-11). Inhibition of histone deacetylases has been implicated to modulate transcription and induce apoptosis or differentiation in cancer cells. However, screening compounds for HDAC inhibition has [...]
Agilent Technologies Signs Agreement to Sell Network Solutions Business to JDSU
February 11, 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A - News) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its network solutions business to JDSU (NASDAQ:JDSU - News)(TSX:JDU - News). JDSU will pay Agilent $165 million in cash. Subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval, the transaction is expected to be final in the June [...]
February 11, 2010
Manchester, UK -- Robotic Technology Systems PLC (“RTS”), a leading robotic and automation systems integrator in scientific and industrial applications, and the ultimate parent company of RTS Life Science Limited, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a controlling interest in Hatch Science LLC (“Hatch”). RTS will pay a minimum of $500,000, and Hatch will [...]

