Quintiles Backs Drug Discovery Transformation with Major Donation to Sage Bionetworks
October 6, 2009
Not-for-Profit to Create an Open-Access Genomic Data Platform for Drug Discovery SEATTLE--Sage Bionetworks, a not-for-profit organization established to develop an open-access genomic platform for use in drug discovery, announced a major founding donation today from Quintiles, the only fully integrated biopharmaceutical services company offering clinical, commercial, consulting and capital solutions worldwide. The Quintiles donation is [...]
Arrayit Deploys Next-Generation Proteomics Platform
October 5, 2009
Patented Technology Offers Breakthrough for Multivariate Molecular Diagnostics SUNNYVALE, CA -- Arrayit Corporation (OTC.BB:ARYC - News), a life sciences and health care technology innovator, announces that on October 1st, 2009, the company deployed its next-generation proteomics platform to customers working in the areas of proteomics and in vitro molecular diagnostics. Arrayit's new proteomics platform provides [...]
Label Free Barrier Function Measurements in 96 Well Plates
October 5, 2009
Applied BioPhysics, an analytical instrument manufacturer in Troy NY, introduces a 96 well system to measure barrier function of cell monolayers in culture. The ECIS Ztheta 96 well system provides researchers the ability to monitor cell behavior in real time, without the use of labels and in a standard 96 well format. Complex impedance data [...]
October 5, 2009
Sigma-Aldrich to Exclusively Develop and Distribute ZFP-based Cell Lines for Commercial Therapeutic Protein Production ST. LOUIS and RICHMOND, Calif. -- Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (Nasdaq: SIAL - News) and Sangamo BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGMO - News) today announced a major expansion of their existing license agreement to include the exclusive rights to develop and distribute zinc finger [...]
BIOBASE And CLC bio Partner to Give Genomics Researchers World Class Solution
October 5, 2009
BIOTECHNICA 2009 HANNOVER, Germany -- Today at the Biotechnica / Bio-IT World Europe conference in Hannover, Germany, BIOBASE and CLC bio announced a partnership to integrate BIOBASE's comprehensive TRANSFAC® database with CLC bio's popular workbenches and award-winning server solution. This partnership will provide researchers working with Next Generation Sequencing data with instant access to experimentally [...]
Latest Launch in CELLECTIS SA bioresearch’s cGPS(R) Product Family
October 5, 2009
Latest Launch in CELLECTIS SA bioresearch's cGPS(R) Product Family Enables Screening Against Difficult-to-Express Drug Targets Romainville - Cellectis bioresearch, a specialist in genome customization and a subsidiary of Cellectis S.A. (Alternext: ALCLS), today launched cGPS® CHO-K1 duo – its third research kit now available. cGPS® CHO-K1 duo enables the targeted integration of several genes or [...]
Smiths Detection to Exclusively Distribute Prime Alert Bio-Threat Detection System
October 5, 2009
Partnership Leverages Smiths Detection’s Global Security Expertise and GenPrime’s Powder Identification Technology to Enhance First Responder Capabilities Globally EDGEWOOD, Md.--Smiths Detection today announces an exclusive worldwide partnership with GenPrime to distribute its leading, early screening bio-threat detection system, Prime Alert. Smiths Detection will leverage its strong industry customer relationships, experience and distribution channels to market [...]
Smiths Detection, AeroVironment and US Army Collaborate on Chemical Agent-Detecting UAV
October 5, 2009
UAV Technology Combined with Powerful Chemical Sensors and Advanced Algorithms Enable Rapid Aerial Chemical Detection and Tracking EDGEWOOD, Md. --Smiths Detection today announces the successful creation and demonstration of an unmanned aircraft chemical detection and identification system capable of warning troops against chemical warfare agents. The detection and identification system, able to fit in the [...]
INFICON Introduces CMS5000 Monitoring System
October 5, 2009
For Unattended, On-Site Voc Monitoring Of Water Or Air Syracuse, NY - INFICON introduces the CMS5000 Monitoring System for continuous, unattended remote monitoring of water or air. Using GC (gas chromatograph) technology, CMS5000 analyzes and quantifies Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and Toxic Industrial Chemicals (TICs) on-site for accurate results in minutes. The analytical data is [...]
Sensorin Adds Senior Engineering and Operations Executives to Team
October 5, 2009
BURLINGAME, Calif.--Sensorin, a privately held company focused on the development and commercialization of a proprietary, novel self-calibrating pH measurement platform for bioprocess and other industrial applications, today announced four key additions to the company’s leadership. Dr. James A. Wilkins has been named Chief Technology Officer and joins Sensorin from Genentech; Dean A. Mansour, P.E., has [...]

