Gilson, Inc. Strategic Partnership for Mass Spectrometry

Middleton, Wisconsin — Two of the largest and most respected Chromatography technology providers announced today that they will collaborate to provide scientists and laboratory professionals in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology markets with new and enhanced solutions for fraction collection and liquid chromatography. PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people [...]

HT PARP in vivo Pharmacodynamic Assay II

Trevigen announces a validated assay, with higher sensitivity and pre-coated antibody plates to measure the effectiveness of PARP inhibitors in cell and tissue lysates for anticancer drug screening. Pharmacodynamic (PD) assays have recently been developed and employed early in the drug screening process to assess the ability of potential drug candidates to affect molecular targets. [...]

Life Technologies Responds to Challenge of Detecting Vesivirus 2117 Contamination

New Molecular Test Provides Rapid Sample Preparation and qPCR Method for Specific and Sensitive Detection of This RNA Virus CARLSBAD, Calif.--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE) today announced a new molecular test for the detection of Vesivirus 2117, a potential contaminant of mammalian cell culture based biopharmaceutical manufacturing. The Applied Biosystems ViralSEQTM Vesivirus Detection Kit is a [...]

Lab901 Announces True At-Line Monitoring of Monoclonal Antibody Production by SDS-PAGE

Edinburgh -- Lab901 announced at the Peptalk 2010 conference that its Protein ScreenTape® platform can deliver, for the first time, true, practical at-line monitoring of monoclonal antibody production. Before now, at-line monitoring of antibody production by SDS PAGE has been impractical with other existing platforms as the cost per test-point is too high or the [...]

Uwe Ross Named President of Binder, Inc

GREAT RIVER, NY. -- BINDER GmbH today announced the appointment of Uwe Ross as President of its North American subsidiary, BINDER Inc. Ross joined BINDER in 2004 with a mission to first build and then aggressively grow the BINDER line of incubators, ovens and environmental testing chambers in North America. Utilizing his strong technical expertise [...]

TTP LabTech Launches NEW High-Content Contract Screening Service

Renowned Acumen technology provides base for screening service platform Royston, UK – TTP LabTech has today launched its new contract screening service based around the company’s HCS technology, the Acumen® microplate cytometer. The service will provide clients with high-content data using cell-based assays for the investigation of various biological phenomena - including cell cycle, RNAi [...]

ViroStat Has Released a New Set of Monoclonal Antibodies to WNV

New West Nile Virus Antibodies - West Nile Virus (WNV) is an insect-borne virus that first appeared in the US in 1999. Since then it has spread steadily throughout the country. This member of the flaviviruses infects animals including birds and horses as well as humans. Most human infections are asymptomatic, however some can result [...]

Norgen Biotek Launches 10 New Kits

Isolation of High-Quality Circulating Nucleic Acids from Blood, Plasma and Serum THOROLD, ON - Norgen Biotek Corp., an innovative privately held Canadian biotechnology company focusing primarily on advancing powerful tools for nucleic acids (NA) and protein purification, today announced the launch of 10 new kits for the fast and simple isolation of nucleic acids from [...]

Nova Instruments Corporation Acquires Dantec Dynamics AS

Woburn, MA – Nova Instruments Corporation is pleased to announce the acquisition of Dantec Dynamics AS (www.dantecdynamics.com), a Danish company with headquarters located in Denmark and offices in Germany, France, Japan, UK and USA. Dantec’s main area of technical excellence is designing, manufacturing, and selling integrated measurement systems for diagnostics and research of physical properties [...]

Oxford Gene Technology Ltd. Launches New ISCA-Endorsed Cytosure(TM) Acgh Arrays

Detecting Disease And Syndrome-Related Aberrations Oxford, UK -- Oxford Gene Technology (OGT), the pioneer of microarray-based technologies, has introduced three new CytoSure™ ISCA aCGH arrays to meet all resolution, multiplexing and budget requirements. Designed in collaboration with the International Standard Cytogenomic Array (ISCA) Consortium, the 8 x 60k, 4 x 180k and 4 x 44k [...]

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