Shimadzu Launches AGS-X Series Table-Top Type Precision Universal Testers
June 5, 2009
Shimadzu Launches AGS-X Series Table-Top Type Precision Universal Testers that Lead Their Class in Accuracy, Functionality, and Ease-of-Use – Global strategic products to expand market share – Shimadzu Corporation launched 11 models of AGS-X Series Table-Top Type Precision Universal Testers in Japan on 20 April 2009. Under the banner, "Now More Convenient to Use," these [...]
Cecil Instruments – the name you can trust presents AutoQuest LC Autosamplers
June 5, 2009
The elegantly effective AutoQuest autosamplers are specially designed for use with the Cecil Adept HPLC, Q-Adept HPLC and IonQuest Ion Chromatography Systems. They may also be used with third party LC systems. These neat, reliable, compact and clean autosamplers are a breakthrough design in autosampler technology. Available with 50 or 100 sample positions, these astoundingly [...]
Roche and SeqWright Collaborate to Help Elucidate the Underlying Genetic Causes of Heart Disease
June 5, 2009
BRANFORD, Conn.--Utilizing next generation sequencing and the latest advancements in sequence capture, SeqWright, a world-wide leader in custom genomic and molecular biology services, has announced a collaboration with Roche Applied Science and the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. The research focuses on a major study to help identify possible genetic variants associated with [...]
New service enhancement speeds repair time and enhances tool availability of the Phenom
June 5, 2009
Hillsboro, Ore./June 5, 2009?FEI Company (Nasdaq: FEIC), a leading provider of atomic-scale imaging and analysis systems, today announced the immediate availability of Phenom™ Remote Assistant, a new service enhancement that allows for remote tracking, diagnostics and repair of Phenom personal scanning electron microscope (SEM) systems. “Phenom Remote Assistant enhances productivity by providing reduced time to [...]
ChemImage Works to Improve Existing Methods of Imaging Untreated Fingerprints on Paper Substrates
June 4, 2009
PITTSBURGH, June 4 -- Scientists at ChemImage are pleased to report significant improvements in the ability to enhance contrast of untreated fingerprints on paper substrates. Using the CONDOR(TM) Hyperspectral Imaging System, application scientists at ChemImage have been able to apply new developments in software and hardware configurations resulting in the enhancement of more ridge detail [...]
Perlegen Lab Receives CLIA License
June 4, 2009
Lab Will Support MammaPLUS Launch Set for Fall 2009 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--Perlegen Sciences, which develops genetic tests that correlate genetic variation to disease risk and drug response, announced today that it has opened the Perlegen Clinical Laboratory Services facility at its Mountain View location, following a successful inspection for CLIA (Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments) licensure [...]
June 4, 2009
Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics awards GENEART a major contract for the production of genes and gene variants Expected order volume is approximately EUR 300,000 The genes delivered will be used within the Mutanom Project Goal of the Mutanom Project is to research the effects of mutations in the genotype and their relevance for [...]
High Throughput – Redefined: Roche’s New LightCycler® 1536 Real-Time PCR System
June 4, 2009
PENZBERG, Germany--Large-scale, PCR-based gene analysis can only be performed if signals are generated, captured and analyzed in a highly reproducible manner. More precisely, thermal control, optical readout and the algorithms used to characterize genes qualitatively and quantitatively have to be highly precise and reliable. The new LightCycler® 1536 System from Roche Applied Science meets these [...]
Increase Speed of Dry-down while Removing Water Content, Salts, Buffers and Modifiers
June 4, 2009
Middleton, Wisconsin — Gilson, Inc., an industry leader in purification systems for HPLC, SPE and GPC clean-up, introduces a solution that will remove 95% water content in fractions thus decreasing dry-down time. Gilson’s Fraction Trapping Liquid Chromatography (FTLC) System is unlike any system on the market today and incorporates the durability of the GX-271 Liquid [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific and NextGen Sciences Announce Collaboration
June 4, 2009
SAN JOSE, CA (June 4, 2009) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced a collaboration between its Biomarker Research Initiatives in Mass Spectrometry (BRIMS) Center and NextGen Sciences, the biomarker specialists providing discovery, assay development and testing services. Under the collaboration arrangement, the BRIMS Center will work with NextGen [...]
