DNA Genotek Launches New Sample Collection Product to Accelerate Livestock Genetic Testing

Performagene™•LIVESTOCK Enables Easier, More Economical Genetic Testing to Facilitate Breed Improvements. Producers, breed associations, livestock researchers and processing laboratories now have access to a reliable, cost-effective, and scalable collection device that will positively impact the industry’s ability to accelerate breed improvements and verify parentage for cattle, sheep and swine. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) -- DNA [...]

ForteBio Launches New Dip and Read(TM) Residual Protein A Detection Kit

Introduces Sidekick(TM) Offline Biosensor Immobilization Station for All Octet(R) Instruments MENLO PARK, Calif. -- ForteBio®, Inc., a leading supplier of label-free technology that accelerates the development of biotherapeutic and pharmaceutical products, today announced the launch of its new Dip and Read Residual Protein A Detection Kit for use on the company's Octet platform. The new [...]

New NeoFox Sport Handheld Optical O2 Sensor

Fluorescence-based optical O2 sensor is portable and battery-operated Dunedin, FL -- The NeoFox Sport is a portable, handheld optical oxygen sensor for measuring dissolved and gaseous oxygen pressure in a variety of media. The sensor uses a proprietary sol-gel coating that is embedded with an oxygen indicator and can be applied to patches or probes. [...]

Dr. Klaus Lindpaintner Joins Strategic Diagnostics Inc. as Vice President of R&D / Chief Scientific Officer

NEWARK, Del.--SDI (Strategic Diagnostics Inc., Nasdaq: SDIX), a provider of biotechnology-based products and services, today announced that Dr. Klaus Lindpaintner will be joining the Company as Vice President of Research & Development and Chief Scientific Officer (CSO), effective February 1, 2010. Prior to joining SDI, Dr. Lindpaintner was with F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. and most [...]

Sale of Biotages facility in Charlottesville, Virginia

Biotage announced on 22 January 2009 that the company had decided to move the manufacturing of its products from its factory in Charlottesville, Virginia, to contract manufacturers and Biotages manufacturing plant in Cardiff, Wales. The transfer of this business has now successfully been finalized. In parallel with these activities the company has marketed the building [...]

Genedata at HCA Announces Banner Year for Genedata Screener at Leading Pharmaceutical Companies

7 out of the 25 Top Pharmas Now Use Genedata Screener for High Content Screening Analysis San Francisco, Calif. -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, today announced that over the past 12 months Genedata Screener has experienced unprecedented industry adoption with 7 out of the [...]

Danaher Completes Offer for Genetix Group plc

WASHINGTON -- Danaher Corporation (NYSE: DHR) announced today that it has acquired and received acceptances in respect of approximately 97% of the currently issued shares of Genetix Group plc (GTX: AIM) in relation to its previously announced offer dated December 18, 2009. Danaher intends to acquire any common shares of Genetix that remain untendered through [...]

Labome.com, a Laboratory Reagents and Services Portal

Now Combines Biomedical Reagent Database and Reagent Application Database from ExactAntigen.com Labome.com, a laboratory reagents and services portal and search engine, now provides the best search capabilities to over 1 million biomedical laboratory reagents from over 60 high quality reagent providers, to over 1,500 laboratory services from 1,900 laboratory service providers, and to a huge [...]

WuXi AppTec and QIAGEN Enter into Partnership Agreement for Molecular Biomarker Development

SHANGHAI /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WuXi AppTec Inc. today announced that it has entered into a partnership with QIAGEN to provide an integrated single solution for molecular biomarker development, validation and personalized healthcare targets to their respective client bases. QIAGEN will provide a complete portfolio of instrumentation, training, and consumables and WuXi AppTec will provide laboratory facilities [...]

Lab901 delivers first Next-generation RNA QC ScreenTape® System to Oxford Gene Technology

Edinburgh – Lab901 today announced that it has shipped the first of its next-generation ScreenTape® systems for automated RNA QC to Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) in Oxford, UK. ScreenTape R6K is a next-generation platform for RNA QC that automatically delivers the ScreenTape Degradation Value (SDV), an objective quality metric for total RNA samples. Lab901’s ScreenTape [...]

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