Highly flexible, web-enabled RGAs with improved stability, accuracy and speed Andover, MA -- MKS Instruments, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, has introduced Microvision 2 and e-Vision 2, web-enabled residual gas analyzers (RGA) for greater stability and reliability in e-diagnostic, process monitoring and general vacuum trouble-shooting [...]

Niton XL2 Series Analyzers Deliver Positive Material Identification with Point and Shoot Simplicity BILLERICA, Mass. – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, will demonstrate the newest member of its family of Thermo Scientific Niton handheld XRF analyzers, the Niton® XL2 Series, at Fabtech 2009, McCormick Place, Chicago, Booth #4041 from November [...]

MADISON, Wis -- Roche NimbleGen (SWX:RO)(SWX:ROG)(Pink Sheets:RHHBY) and High Throughput Genomics, Inc. (HTG), provider of the quantitative Nuclease Protection Assay (qNPA), have entered into a supply agreement. Under the agreement, Roche NimbleGen will provide HTG with high density, multiplex DNA microarray slides for advanced gene expression analysis. HTG will apply the company’s quantitative nuclease protection [...]

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Enhances Public Health Mission to Ensure Safety of U.S. Food Supply with Purchase of Waters ACQUITY UPLC Systems - UPLC Systems Help Support Agency's Science-Based Efforts to Protect Consumers and Ensure Food is Safe for Consumption MILFORD, Mass. -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT - News) announced today that the U.S. [...]

Tripos Releases Powerful, Enterprise-Wide, Pharmaceutical Research Software - D360 Version 5.0 Availability Means Drug Researchers Have the Most Comprehensive Data Access and Analysis Capabilities Available in the Marketplace ST. LOUIS -- Tripos™, a leading provider of drug discovery informatics products and services, today announced the release and general availability of Benchware® Discovery 360 (D360) Version [...]

Henk Stunnenberg's lab experiences feed back into Genomatix' further developments. Munich, Germany - Genomatix Software, the leading provider of solutions for the comprehensive analysis of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data, announced today that the Nijmegen Centre for Molecular Life Sciences (NCMLS) installed a Genomatix Genome Analyzer (GGA) at Henk Stunnenberg's lab. Henk Stunnenberg, a pioneer [...]

Appointment of Two Leading Biotechnology Research Experts - Company Progressing Toward Commercialization of its StemDisc™ and CellAlign™ Technologies CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Shrink Nanotechnologies, Inc. (“Shrink”) (OTCBB:INKN), an innovative nanotechnology company developing products and licensing opportunities in the solar energy production, medical diagnostics and sensors and biotechnology research and development tools businesses, today announced that Bruce [...]

GE Healthcare Expands Life Cycle Asset Management Solution with Integration of Asset Disposal Service Chalfont St. Giles, UK – GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announces a strategic collaboration with GoIndustry DoveBid (GoIDB). The partnership enhances GE Healthcare’s asset disposal capabilities and expands its ability to provide critical business intelligence to [...]

Cambrex Continuous-Flow Microwave-Assisted Organic Synthesis Technology Wins 2009 Silver Innovation Award EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Cambrex Corporation (NYSE: CBM) announced today that it won the Silver Innovation Award at the 2009 CPhI Event for its Continuous-Flow Microwave-Assisted Organic Synthesis (CFMAOS) technology. The award was accepted by Dr. Jayne E. Muir (Market Research & New Technologies [...]

TORONTO - MDS Inc. (TSX: MDS - News; NYSE: MDZ - News), a leading provider of products and services to the global life sciences markets, today announced that Company shareholders have approved the sale of its MDS Analytical Technologies business, a leading global supplier of drug discovery and life sciences research tools, to Danaher Corporation [...]