Real-Time and Dynamic Monitoring of Virus-Mediated Cytopathogenicity with Roche´s xCELLigence System

PENZBERG, Germany--To understand overall infectivity, virus progression and disease-onset it is important to perform a detailed examination of cytopathogenic effects. Depending on the type of virus and cells as well as the time point of infection (e.g. during the growth or the stationary phase) different cytopathogenic effects might be observed. One of the most common [...]

Analytik Jena acquires 100% stake in Biometra GmbH, Göttingen

- Well-known player in the growing market segment substantially strengthens life sciences portfolio of Analytik Jena - Innovative products of Analytik Jena meet a well-positioned worldwide distribution network in over 60 countries Jena / Goettingen, 30 April 2009 - Analytik Jena AG (Frankfurt, Prime Standard: AJA), a manufacturer and distributor of analytical and bioanalytical systems [...]

Alpha M.O.S. Sales for 1st Half Year 2008-2009

SALES FOR 1st HALF YEAR 2008-2009 : GOOD SECOND QUARTER: + 39 % BUT GROWTH FOR FIRST HALF LOWER THAN FORECAST Toulouse, April 30, 2009 – Alpha M.O.S., (Euronext Paris, compartment C, ISIN : FR0000062804-ALM) world leader in the manufacture of electronic noses and tongues for industrial applications, generated sales of € 2,626 million during [...]

Moving promising drug candidates to clinical trials faster and more reliably…

Symyx Technologies, Inc. has announced the launch of the Symyx Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO). The Symyx CDMO (https://www.symyx.com/CDMO) helps biopharmaceutical companies move promising drug candidates to clinical trials faster and more reliably with integrated formulation development, and preclinical and CGMP fill/finish manufacturing. "After discovery, the next critical milestone in drug development is getting [...]

QIAGEN Tests Clinically Verified for the Monitoring of Swine Flu

KJ VENLO, GERMANY--Apr 30, 2009 -- German Bernhard Nocht Institute and Spanish Reference Laboratory Unequivocally Detect Infections with the H1N1 Strain Using the artus Influenza Test Venlo, The Netherlands - April 30, 2009 - Analyses performed by the German Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine have proven that the influenza A / H1N1 virus can [...]

New Microscope Software Connects Digital and Molecular Pathology for the First Time Downloads and Links

The new VisDat (Virtual Slide Date Transfer) module of the PALM RoboSoftware makes it possible for the first time to connect molecular and digital pathology. This is particularly beneficial for researchers in molecular biology and medicine as well as for pathologists. VisDat enables users to precisely transfer certain areas marked on digitized tissue sections to [...]

CLC bio’s Enterprise Platform Wins Award At Bio-IT World Expo In Boston

Bio-IT World Conference & Expo 2009 BOSTON--CLC bio’s enterprise platform for Next Generation Sequencing data analysis, CLC Genomics Server, has just been awarded the “Best of Show” prize at the Bio-IT World Conference & Expo 2009 - an award judged by a team of Bio-IT World magazine editors and leading industry experts. Bio-IT World Editor-in-Chief [...]

Uniform and precise cooling of cellular samples…

The FTS Bio-Cool® from SP Industries Inc. delivers uniform and precise cooling of cellular samples at a controlled rate to as low as -80°C. The mechanically refrigerated Bio-Cool™ provides a reliable, safe and quiet alternative to controlled-rate freezers that utilise liquid nitrogen as the refrigerant. Unlike liquid nitrogen systems which surround samples with a cold [...]

JMP® Genomics Partner NCGR Wins Research Award

Bio-IT World Best Practices Award Recognizes Critical Discoveries in Schizophrenia Studies CARY, N.C.--The National Center for Genome Resources (NCGR), which uses JMP® Genomics to glean more information from its research findings, has won a 2009 Bio-IT World Best Practices Award for research into the genomics of schizophrenia. NCGR, a non-profit research institute dedicated to improving [...]

Affymetrix Chosen as One of the Top Places to Work in the Bay Area

Employees Give High Marks for Their Co-Workers in San Francisco Business Times Competition SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq: AFFX - News) today was named “One of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area” by the the San Francisco Business Times. This year's list recognizes Bay Area companies for their employee engagement, as measured [...]

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