Arrayit Corporation Announces Manufacturing Breakthrough
December 22, 2009
Enhanced Automated Microarray Printing Bandwidth Increases Company's Competitiveness in the Diagnostics Marketplace SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Arrayit Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ARYC), a life sciences and healthcare technology leader, today announced that the Company has made a technological breakthrough in the speed and efficiency by which it manufactures its proprietary microarrays, which are tiny glass substrates [...]
LadaTech Serves Its Complaint in Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Illumina, Inc.
December 22, 2009
LARCHMONT, N.Y.--LadaTech announced today that it has served its complaint upon Illumina, Inc. in its lawsuit for patent infringement in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. LadaTech is jointly owned by GlaxoSmithKline and IP Finance Holdings. LadaTech's lawsuit is for the infringement of United States Patent No. 6,107,023, which issued on [...]
December 21, 2009
Customer Reorders Significant Quantity of Gemini Systems for Checkpoint Security BILLERICA, Mass.--American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI - News) (AS&E®), a leader in X-ray detection technology, announced today the receipt of a $7.3 million follow-on order from a Middle East customer for a significant quantity of Gemini™ parcel inspection systems. The order includes service, [...]
XenoTech Introduces CryostaXTM, an Innovative Single-Freeze Source for Human Hepatocytes
December 21, 2009
LENEXA, KS--XenoTech L.L.C., specialists in evaluation of drug candidates in vitro, is proud to introduce the latest innovation in the field of cryopreserved pooled human hepatocytes: CryostaX™. CryostaX™ is the largest single-freeze pool of cryopreserved human hepatocytes. This patent-pending single-freeze product offers large lots of hepatocytes that allow long-term predictable results. Like all of the [...]
HighRes Biosolutions Hires Industry Veteran Andy Zaayenga to Lead Business Development
December 21, 2009
BOSTON--HighRes Biosolutions, the leader in laboratory automation solutions for life science, announced today that industry veteran Andy Zaayenga has been hired as Director of Business Development. Andy’s appointment accompanies a period of consistent expansion for HighRes, including new offerings in sample management and increasing focus in biospecimen science. Andy joins HighRes Biosolutions with more than [...]
December 21, 2009
FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Assay for the Detection and Differentiation of the 2009 H1N1 Influenza A Virus SANTA CLARA, Calif. & POTOMAC FALLS, Va.--TessArae, LLC, a privately held company, and Affymetrix Inc., (NASDAQ:AFFX) today announced that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to TessArae for its TessArray® Resequencing [...]
Mimotopes Awarded a Major Peptide Library Supply Agreement by La Jolla Institute
December 21, 2009
Mimotopes PepSets to be used by the La Jolla Institute to identify regions of the dengue virus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis that can be targeted by new vaccines Melbourne, Australia (PRWEB) -- Mimotopes Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of Commonwealth Biotechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ Capital Market: CBTE), is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a major [...]
AnaSpec Adds Z-Fish™ MMP Antibodies to MMP Research Portfolio
December 21, 2009
Fremont, CA, United States -- AnaSpec has introduced the industry’s most comprehensive collection of anti-MMP zebrafish (Z-Fish™) specific antibodies. The source of the world’s most sensitive MMP fluorimetric assays kits, AnaSpec has introduced the industry’s most comprehensive collection of anti-MMP zebrafish (Z-Fish™) specific antibodies. AnaSpec’s existing portfolio of MMP research products includes SensoLyte® MMP assay [...]
Platypus Technologies Receives $100,000 SBIR Grant to Expand Cell Motility Assay Product Line
December 18, 2009
Madison, WI – Platypus Technologies announces that it has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for $100,000 from the National Institutes of Health. This 1-year funded project will enable the Company to further expand its cell motility assay product line into the High Througput Screening (HTS) market. By implementing modifications [...]
Danaher Offers to Acquire Genetix Group plc for GBP £50 million (USD $82 million)
December 18, 2009
Washington, D.C. - Danaher Corporation (NYSE:DHR) announced today its intention to make a recommended cash takeover offer, through an indirect wholly owned subsidiary, to acquire all of the issued and to be issued shares of Genetix Group plc (GTX:AIM) for 85 pence per share implying an aggregate price of approximately GBP £50 million (USD $82 [...]

