Ahura Scientific Reaches $100 Million Milestone and Now Serves More than 100 Pharmaceutical Sites Nine out of the Top 10 Pharmaceutical Companies Use Ahura Scientific’s Innovative Handheld Instruments WILMINGTON, Mass. – Ahura Scientific, Inc., the leader in field-deployed analytical instruments for human health and public safety, today announced two milestones: it has reached $100 million [...]

BOTHELL, Wash. -- BioLife Solutions, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BLFS), a leading developer, manufacturer, and marketer of biopreservation tools for cells, tissues, and organs, today announced that Sigma-Aldrich(R) will distribute the Company's proprietary HypoThermosol and CryoStor biopreservation media products under the terms of a non-exclusive distribution agreement. Mike Rice, BioLife's chairman and CEO, noted, "We're [...]

KDS EZFlow 2020 is a durable syringe pump useful in high rate infusions. It is designed to enhance quick efficient operation while maintaining simplicity. The EZFlow 2020 system has an automated calculation of delivery based on 4, 8, 12, 16 and 20 Minutes, with an infusion accuracy of ±20 seconds. A wide range of plastic [...]

The Biopolis Shared Facilities (BSF) of the Biomedical Sciences Institutes (BMSI), Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*STAR) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Carl Zeiss MicroImaging, a global market leader in microscopy solutions and systems for research, laboratories, routine and industrial applications. The MoU formalizes a strategic partnership and collaboration which brings [...]

VANCOUVER--In a landmark paper, researchers at Stanford University have described a new way to derive human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) without the use of contaminating mouse feeder cells. Using adipose cells as the starting cell population and mTeSR™1, a defined medium that allows the expansion of human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells without [...]

ALISO VIEJO, CA, – Ambry Genetics announced today that they have completed certification to become an Agilent Certified Service Provider on the Agilent microarray platform. The initial certification is for Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH) which is an application used by researchers to discover and detect genomic copy number variations within specific genomes. The Certified Service [...]

Millipore and Roka Bioscience to Develop Real-Time Molecular Tests for Biopharmaceutical Applications Creation of Roka Bioscience will accelerate development of new assays and portable instruments BILLERICA, Mass.--Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL), a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, today announced that it will collaborate with Roka Bioscience, Inc. to develop [...]

Roka Bioscience to Develop Rapid, Accurate Molecular Tests for Biopharmaceutical Production Processes, Water and Food Testing, and Other Fields - Transaction Enables Gen-Probe to Focus on Human Diagnostic Opportunities SAN DIEGO -- Gen-Probe Incorporated (Nasdaq: GPRO) announced today that it is spinning off its industrial testing assets into a new, independent company focused on developing [...]

TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies’ New Semi-Volatile Organic Compound Analyzer Designed for Easy Startup, Higher Throughput of Environmental Samples SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today introduced the Semi-Volatile Organic Compound (SVoC) Analyzer, a complete, preconfigured tool for detecting and measuring SVoC in water and soil samples. “Several new technologies are dramatically improving throughput for analyzing [...]

MUKILTEO, Wash. -- CombiMatrix Corporation (Nasdaq:CBMX - News) announced today that it has received a contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory for $1,476,000 to develop automated instrumentation that uses semiconductor microarray technologies for detecting chemical, biological and environmental hazards that can impact the health of deployed military personnel. "This funding will allow us [...]