April 30, 2009
Oxford (UK), 30 April 2009 - Oxford Expression Technologies Ltd (OET), a leading provider of baculovirus-based protein expression products and services, has appointed new distribution partners in North America (Canada, USA); Europe (Scandinavia, Italy and The Netherlands); and Asia (Japan, India, China, Taiwan, Singapore and South Korea). The Company has also launched a new range [...]
April 30, 2009
Wetzlar, Germany. Swift and accurate identification of ultra fine structures, defects, scratches or dust particles in incident light demands a high-performance stereomicroscope, trained eyes and top quality illumination. At the SMT (Systems Integration in Microelectronics) fair in Nuremberg, Leica Microsystems is presenting its innovative LED illumination modules for stereomicroscopes, which offer optimum illumination even for [...]
Arrayit to Mass Produce Rapid H1N1 Swine Flu Test Chip
April 30, 2009
SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 30 -- Arrayit Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ARYC - News), a leading manufacturer of products and services for disease prevention, treatment and cure, announced today that it is developing a microarray-based diagnostic test to detect the H1N1 swine flu virus. The Arrayit test will allow researchers and clinicians to detect the presence [...]
Life Technologies Supports Laboratories in Battle Against Swine Flu
April 30, 2009
Company Provides Instruments, Reagents and Related Components to Support Laboratories’ Efforts in Flu Detection and Nucleic Acid Sequencing CARLSBAD, Calif.--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE - News), a provider of innovative life science solutions, today announced that it is providing its technologies to health officials across the globe to aid in the identification of influenza strains, [...]
Genetix Announces Acquisition of SlidePath
April 30, 2009
Genetix announces further expansion into digital pathology market through acquisition of SlidePath New Milton, UK, 30 April 2009 - Genetix Group plc ("Genetix") (AIM: GTX), the cell imaging and analysis group, today announces that it has acquired all of the issued share capital of SlidePath Limited ("SlidePath"), in order to further strengthen its position in [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific ICP Instrumentation Selected by Borregaard to
April 30, 2009
CAMBRIDGE, UK., (April 30, 2009) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announces that Borregaard, the world's leading supplier of wood-based chemicals, has chosen the powerful Thermo Scientific iCAP 6000 Series Duo ICP emission spectrometer for the detection of trace contaminants in brine - aqueous sodium chloride (NaCl). The iCAP 6000 [...]
April 30, 2009
CAMBRIDGE, England--ReNeuron, a leading UK-based stem cell company, today announced the publication of a paper in the journal Biotechnology Letters demonstrating successful automation of the manufacturing of its ReN001 neural stem cell line for stroke in TAP’s CompacT SelecT™ automated cell culture system. The research was conducted in collaboration with the REMEDI project at Loughborough [...]
A NEW Low Cost CO2 Microscope Stage Incubator
April 30, 2009
Warner Instruments is pleased to introduce the New Okolab Electric - CO2 Microscope Stage Incubator. This stage top incubator is a low cost, one button solution ideal for long term studies. This model fits all XY microscope stages and is suitable for high magnification microscopy and multipoint experiments. It features both chamber and specimen temperature [...]
April 30, 2009
PEABODY, Mass. & DRESDEN, Germany--More than 150 scientists and users of the ZEISS CrossBeam® and Helium Ion Microscope systems met at the 1st European user workshop in Dresden. In several sessions the participants got an overview on current product developments and new applications. Following a presentation of the new AURIGA CrossBeam workstation (FIB-SEM) and its [...]
CombiMatrix Updates Influenza-Detection System For Swine Flu
April 29, 2009
MUKILTEO, Wash., April 29, 2009 -- CombiMatrix Corporation (NasdaqGM:CBMX - News) announced today that it has updated its Influenza-Detection Microarray to include sequence information of the latest strain of Swine Flu. The previous version of the Influenza-Detection Microarray already detected many strains of Swine Flu as well as the pathogenic Bird Flu. Today, within one [...]

