CE-Marked Testing of Human Papillomavirus, Chlamydia and N. gonorrhoeae - New cobas(R) 4800 System designed to increase laboratory efficiency and medical value PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today the launch of a new clinical laboratory system designed to increase laboratory testing efficiency and to accommodate current and [...]

Frederick, MD -- RURO Inc., a leading developer of innovative research productivity tools, introduces RFID (radio-frequency identification) component for its FreezerPro® frozen sample management system. RFID-enabled FreezerPro creates transparent frozen sample storage with always up-to-date map and flexible search, ensures better sample preservation with samples never leaving freezers unless used, and makes access control management [...]

NIJMEGEN, Netherlands & AARHUS, Denmark--Today the EU project, TECHGENE, that focuses on developing Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) diagnostic tools for genetic disorders, announced that CLC bio has been selected as the software partner for this project. The goal of the TECHGENE project is to incorporate the novel massively parallel sequencing technology in routine diagnostic laboratories [...]

Test Demonstrates Sensor Remotely Identifies Intruders by Detecting the Unique Seismic Signature Produced on Foot or by Vehicles Without Need for Sight Visibility LOS ANGELES--Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (OTCBB: UNDT), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services, announced [...]

Core Lab Now Equipped with Latest in Instrument and Software Technology for Researchers Performing Sequence-based Discovery Gainesville, FL (Vocus) -- The Interdisciplinary Center for Biotechnology Research (ICBR) at the University of Florida and GenomeQuest, Inc. today announced that ICBR is adopting the GenomeQuest platform for sequence data management (SDM) in next generation sequencing (NGS)-based services. [...]

Spanish Public-private Foundation for Life Sciences Research Adopts the Genedata Screener 7.0 Data Management Platform for High Throughput and High Content Screening. Basel, Switzerland, and Granada, Spain -- Genedata, a leading provider of advanced software solutions for drug discovery and life science research, and Fundación MEDINA (Centro de Excelencia en Investigación de Medicamentos Innovadores en [...]

MONTREAL--Chemical Computing Group Inc. (CCG) announces the general release of the 2009.10 version of the Molecular Operating Environment (MOE). The 2009 release contains new technology for: - Real-time ray-traced graphics including full screen anti-aliasing focal blur effects. - Scaffold replacement and linking for ligand- or structure-based design projects. - SOAP server to integrate MOE into [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio--Rescentris, Inc., a leading provider of electronic lab notebook (ELN) and scientific content management software for biology and multidisciplinary R&D organizations, today announced that the company raised additional funds through Series B sale of equity. Investments were led by new and existing private investors, including leading scientists and inventors from Stanford University, former senior [...]

Malvern, UK: Researchers from the University of Tours (INSERM U618) in France are using a Spraytec laser diffraction particle size analyzer from Malvern Instruments to study nebuliser performance in real time. By understanding how aerosol concentration and droplet size vary during an inhalation cycle, the group expects to be able to develop new devices with [...]

To Develop Real-Time Imaging Agents for Prostate and Ovarian Cancer Surgery Lincoln, Nebraska/Portola Valley, California: LI-COR Biosciences and Spectros Corporation announce a non-exclusive licensing and supply agreement to couple LI-COR Biosciences' IRDye® 800CW to Spectros’ proprietary targeted biomarkers, and to develop the targeted fluorescent contrast agents for the real-time imaging and treatment of prostate and [...]