Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces True Low-bleed Injection Port Septa – Thermo Scientific TR-Green Septa Seals Optimize GC Performance

MILFORD, Mass. - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced its Thermo Scientific TR-Green Injection Port Septa, which are individually molded for an exact fit in the GC inlet. The materials and process parameters used ensure a true low-bleed green septum and with an extended life-span, minimal coring and reduced [...]

AzoRx Selects ArtusLabs’ Ensemble for Life Science – Life Science Data Management Leader Showcasing Software at Enterprise 2.0 Show in Boston

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--ArtusLabs, Inc. (www.artuslabs.com), the leader in scientifically-aware data management systems, today announced that AzoRx, Inc. (www.azorx.com), a life-sciences project management firm with unique provider relationships for drug and device development., is the newest customer of their flagship product, Ensemble for Life Science™. ArtusLabs will be exhibiting at Enterprise 2.0 (www.e2conf.com) in Boston, [...]

Corning Introduces Corning® Spin-X® Ultrafiltration Concentrators

Latest Innovation Offers Researchers Fast and Easy Concentration, Desalting, and Buffer Exchange LOWELL, M.A., June 23, 2009 -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today introduced its Spin-X® ultrafiltration concentrators. The concentrators, available through Corning for the first time, utilize a vertical membrane design to provide researchers at academic, clinical, and pharmaceutical laboratories the ability to concentrate or [...]

IZON launch world’s first commercial nanopore platform – IZON Science’s first commercial versions of qViro and qNano allow researchers to accurately detect and measure nanometre sized particles

Christchurch, New Zealand, 22 June 2009 - Izon Science today launched the world’s first commercial nanopore platform. The qViro and qNano instruments, used in many different research markets, allow customers to achieve the scientific evidence they require from the ability to measure individual particles down to molecular size. Izon’s instruments use a tiny hole, called [...]

Applied Biosystems Launches Sequencing-based Solution to Advance Whole Transcriptome Research New SOLiD Kit Provides Comprehensive, Quantitative Analysis of RNA Present in Biological Samples

CARLSBAD, Calif.--Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE), today announced the launch of a new sequencing-based genomics tool to advance the analysis of whole transcriptomes. The SOLiD™ Whole Transcriptome Analysis Kit is the latest addition to a leading suite of reagents, optimized for use with the SOLiD System. This new kit enables the [...]

Martin Madaus Joins Mettler Toledo Board of Directors

COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 22 -- Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE: MTD) announced today that Dr. Martin D. Madaus has been appointed to its Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2009. Dr. Madaus is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Millipore Corporation (NYSE: MIL) , a life sciences company serving the bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing [...]

New Water Immersion Micro Dispenser -Automatic Supply of Water Immersion During Experiments

Wetzlar, Germany. Live cell research and screening applications are mainly based on samples in an aqueous solution, so the use of water objectives is becoming more and more important. Water objec�tives allow aberration-free focusing into such samples. Unfortunately, water evaporates at room tem�perature, even more so at 37�C and therefore cannot be used for long-term [...]

– QCL capacity is increased by the acquisition of an additional comPOUND® storage module

Queensland, Australia - Queensland Compound Library (QCL) today announced the acquisition and instalment of a third comPOUND® sample store from TTP LabTech Ltd. The purchasing of a third sample store, to integrate with their two existing comPOUND® sample stores and comPANION unit, comes a year after QCL became operational. This new purchase reflects the success [...]

New BioFlux™ 1000 Workstation Enables High-Throughput, High-Content Cellular Assays

South San Francisco, Calif. (June 22, 2009) - Fluxion Biosciences introduces the BioFlux 1000 Workstation - a cell analysis system that integrates the company's Well Plate Microfluidic™ technology with automated microscopy for high-throughput shear flow assays. BioFlux 1000 extends Fluxion's line of systems for plate-based, live cell imaging that includes the BioFlux 200, introduced several [...]

CEM Wins Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for the Sprint Rapid Protein Analyzer

MATTHEWS, N.C., June 22 -- CEM Corporation has won a 2009 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award in the Greener Reaction Conditions category for its Sprint(TM) Rapid Protein Analyzer. The company will accept the award this evening during a ceremony at the Carnegie Institute for Science (CIS) in Washington, DC. The award, presented by the United [...]

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