Decision Sciences Teams With Battelle to Develop Groundbreaking Passive Nuclear Material Detector

SAN DIEGO -- Decision Sciences and Battelle are pleased to announce they have teamed to pursue a possible procurement opportunity with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) relating to Trans-Shipment and Direct-to-Rail Radiation Detection Equipment and Operations to further develop Decision Sciences' Multi-Mode Passive Detection System, MMPDS(TM), into an operational [...]

Millipore Strengthens Position in Virus Safety with Launch of Innovative Product Line

New Viresolve® Pro+ Solution addresses increasingly difficult virus-removal challenges - J.P. Morgan 28th Annual Healthcare Conference 2010 BILLERICA, Mass.--Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL), a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, today announced the availability of its new Viresolve® Pro+ Solution, an innovative virus filtration product that further extends the company’s [...]

Sage Bionetworks Announces Oncology Research Partnership with Pfizer

SEATTLE--Sage Bionetworks has announced today a new research partnership with Pfizer, Inc. to build, analyze and exploit advanced network models of cancer. Pfizer will provide research funding to Sage to analyze large, globally coherent datasets from Pfizer, Sage and the public domain. Through innovative network biology analysis Sage will use the genetic, molecular and clinical [...]

Dionex Releases InGuard In-Line Sample Pretreatment Cartridges

Sunnyvale, CA -- Dionex is pleased to announce the release of the InGuard™ line of multiuse in-line sample preparation cartridges for ion chromatography. These cartridges are packed with a range of resins that can automatically remove matrix interferences such as anions, cations including transition metals, and hydrophobic contaminants including lipids. Pretreatment helps extend column life [...]

Institute for Medical Immunology Adopts Agilent Technologies’ Electronic Lab Notebook

SANTA CLARA, Calif. and CHARLEROI, Belgium -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that the Institute for Medical Immunology (IMI), part of Universite Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), has chosen the Agilent ELN electronic lab notebook to manage its scientific data. "The IMI subjected competitive systems to rigorous evaluation, and we're very delighted that their [...]

Scientists sequence genome of the woodland strawberry, a model system for rosaceae plants

Research could provide model for other plants in the Rosaceae family, including almond, apple and peach The genome of a model plant related to peach, cherry and cultivated strawberry has been sequenced by a consortium of international researchers that includes scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS). The scientists announced the sequencing of the genome [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Signs Reseller Agreement with Applikon Biotechnology B.V.

Arrangement Facilitates Integration of Thermo Scientific HyClone Single-Use Bioreactor (S.U.B.) Systems with Applikon Control and Automation Systems Providing Industry-Leading Turnkey BioProcessing Units LOGAN, Utah -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the signing of a reseller agreement with Applikon Biotechnology B.V. This agreement enables the bioprocessing industry to acquirer [...]

Seegene Seeplex® Diarrhea-V ACE Detection Test Receives a Medical Device License From Health Canada

Rapid Testing for Multiple Pathogens Gives Canadian Laboratories a Fast and Effective Tool to Respond to Symptomatic Patients for Either Isolated Cases or Epidemic Outbreaks ROCKVILLE, MD and SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA--Seegene, Inc., a leader in multiplex PCR pathogen diagnostic testing, today announced that it has received a Medical Device License from Health Canada for its [...]

TriLink Announces Distribution Agreement With tebu-bio SA

CleanAmp(TM) Product Line to Expand Life Science Research in Western Europe SAN DIEGO -- TriLink BioTechnologies, Inc. (TriLink), a leading provider of custom nucleic acid-based compounds, announced it has signed a distribution agreement permitting tebu-bio SA (tebu) to sell its CleanAmp(TM) products. tebu-bio is a European based distributor that supplies over 750,000 reagents and lab [...]

Bruker Announces Advancement to Phase IIIb of the DHS Autonomous Rapid Facility Chemical Agent Monitor Program

BILLERICA, Mass. -- Bruker Detection Corporation today announced that it has advanced to the last phase of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Autonomous Rapid Facility Chemical Agent Monitor (ARFCAM) Research & Development Program which is intended to develop the 3rd generation chemical detection capability for critical infrastructure. Bruker's ARFCAM is a gas trace detector [...]

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