Helicos BioSciences Corporation Announces Pricing of Common Stock and Warrant Private Placement
September 16, 2009
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Helicos BioSciences Corporation (NASDAQ: HLCS), a life science company focused on innovative genetic analysis technologies for the research, drug discovery, and diagnostic markets, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with certain new and existing investors, including Atlas Ventures, Flagship Ventures, Highland Capital Partners, Versant Ventures (the “Existing Investors”) and Ron [...]
New HORIBA Facility in Paris (France)
September 16, 2009
In September, HORIBA will enter into the purchase agreement of the land for construction of a new research facility on the Campus of Ecole Polytechnique as part of the PARIS Saclay cluster. The new facility will welcome the headquarter of the recently created holding for all HORIBA activities in Europe, HORIBA Europe Holding SAS, consolidating [...]
Northrop Grumman Signs License Agreement for Chemical and Biological Detection Technology
September 16, 2009
LINTHICUM, Md. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and Syagen Technology have signed a product development and license agreement to further strengthen their collaboration in the development of the next generation of chemical biological mass spectrometry instrumentation. The multi-year agreement, funded by Northrop Grumman, will focus on the development of chemical and biological detection using mass [...]
Northrop Grumman Signs License Agreement for Chemical and Biological Detection Technology
September 16, 2009
LINTHICUM, Md. -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and Syagen Technology have signed a product development and license agreement to further strengthen their collaboration in the development of the next generation of chemical biological mass spectrometry instrumentation. The multi-year agreement, funded by Northrop Grumman, will focus on the development of chemical and biological detection using mass [...]
Novel fluorescent dyes from Otava: a special offer.
September 16, 2009
Otava pleased to offer two novel fluorescent dyes. This dyes developed using our innovative "lead dye" method. OTAVA Ltd., is among leading companies conducting research in the area of designing and synthesis of novel, highly efficient fluorescent probes for biology and medicine. We pleased to offer our two novel fluorescent dyes which we currently have [...]
Applied Biosystems Launches New Genomic Analysis Tools
September 16, 2009
PCR-based Workflow Cost-effectively Captures Details of Genetic Variation in Biological Samples CARLSBAD, Calif.--Applied Biosystems, part of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), today announced the launch of genomic analysis tools that will help researchers in studies that associate genetic variation with specific diseases. These new tools, known as the MeltDoctor™ High-Resolution Melt (HRM) Reagents, are for research [...]
Alto 1000 Cryo-Sem Systems Configured For The Application
September 16, 2009
Gatan, Inc. announced that ALTO 1000 is a new concept in cryo-SEM that offers exactly the correct configuration of cryo-system for the user's specific applications and requirements. No more, no less. No matter whether the requirement is to image specimens that are not vacuum sensitive but would be affected by e-beam heating, or if a [...]
Genedata Releases Genedata Expressionist® 5.3
September 16, 2009
Genedata Expressionist with New Transcriptomics Biomarker Capabilities Advances Drug Development for Personalized Medicine - Expressionist modules Refiner Array and Analyst deliver expanded processing and reporting functionalities. Basel, Switzerland and Lexington, Massachusetts (USA), Genedata, a leading provider of in silico solutions for pharmaceutical R&D and related life sciences, today announced the release of Genedata Expressionist® 5.3 [...]
Porvair Sciences Has Announced The New MiniSeal Plus.
September 16, 2009
Microplate Sealer Combines Ease-of-Use & Excellent Repeatability - Porvair Sciences has announced a new budget priced, semi-automatic thermal microplate sealer - the MiniSeal Plus. Building on the proven track record of Porvair's popular MiniSeal microplate sealer - the MiniSeal Plus brings you enhanced comfort and safety in use, together with unmatched repeatability in sealing plates [...]
Corning Incorporated Acquires Axygen BioScience, Inc.
September 16, 2009
Acquisition to expand Corning’s portfolio of life sciences products and global customer access CORNING, N.Y. -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that it has acquired all the shares of Axygen BioScience, Inc. and its subsidiaries from American Capital Ltd. (Nasdaq:ACAS) for approximately $400 million in cash. Headquartered in Union City, Calif., Axygen is a leading [...]

