Assay Designs(TM), Inc. Announces Release of First Available Product for Multiplex Analysis of Heat Shock Proteins

ANN ARBOR, Mich., June 1 -- Assay Designs, Inc., a leading provider of immunoassay kits, antibodies, and reagents to the life science and translational research markets, has announced the release of the first commercially available multiplex assay dedicated to the analysis of heat shock proteins and molecular chaperones, the MultiBead(TM)* HSP/Chaperone 8-Plex Kit. The bead-based [...]

University of Cambridge Selects IDBS as their Data Management Provider and Commences a Significant R&D Collaboration

Guildford and Cambridge, UK, June 1, 2009 – IDBS, a leading provider of innovative data management solutions for research science, announces the formation of a strategic relationship with the Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. The Department has selected IDBS’ E-WorkBook as its Chemistry Electronic Laboratory Notebook, and the two organizations have begun [...]

Waters Introduces New SYNAPT G2 with Greater Power, Versatility and Speed Than Any Other High-End Mass Spectrometer

Game-Changing Technology with High Definition MS (HDMS) Defines New Levels of Performance for Exact Mass MS and MS/MS and Opens New Frontiers in Scientific Discovery PHILADELPHIA, June 1 -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT - News) announced today the introduction of a powerful next-generation, high performance, mass spectrometer, the Waters® SYNAPT(TM) G2 System. Taking qualitative and [...]

Phytronix Technologies, Agilent Technologies to Co-Market Phytronix Laser Diode Thermal Desorption Ion Source with Agilent Mass Spectrometers

QUEBEC, Canada, and SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 1, 2009 Phytronix Technologies Inc. and Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) announced today they have signed a non-exclusive co-marketing agreement to promote the Phytronix Laser Diode Thermal Desorption (LDTD) Ion Source with Agilent mass spectrometers. The LDTD Ion Source, used with an Agilent MS/MS, for example, offers ultra [...]

Shimadzu Introduces Software Solutions for its AXIMA™ line of Mass Spectrometers

COLUMBIA, Md., June 1, 2009 — Shimadzu Scientific Instruments introduces three new software products, designed to complement the Shimadzu Biotech AXIMA™ line of MALDI mass spectrometer — QC Reporter™, PTM Finder™ and SeqLab™. QC Reporter™ software, when used with one of the AXIMA MALDI TOF instruments, provides a complete solution to the mass spectrometric quality [...]

Microsoft Signs Agreement With Merck & Co. Inc. to Acquire Assets of Rosetta Biosoftware, Strengthening Position in Life Sciences Industry

Multifaceted agreement enhances Microsoft Amalga Life Sciences to accelerate basic research and drive personalized medicine. REDMOND, Wash. — June 1, 2009 — Microsoft Corp. today announced that it has signed an agreement with Merck & Co. Inc. to acquire certain assets of Rosetta Biosoftware, a business unit of Rosetta Inpharmatics LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary [...]

Bio-Rad Receives FDA Clearance for ToRC IgG and HSV-1 & HSV-2 IgG Kits on the BioPlex 2200 Multiplex System

HERCULES, CA--Jun 1, 2009 -- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:BIO - News) and (NYSE:BIO-B - News), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the FDA clearance of two new multiplex infectious disease serology panels for use on the BioPlex® 2200 system: the BioPlex ToRC IgG panel and the [...]

BlueGnome launches BlueFuse Multi v2.0 arrayCGH analysis software

Unlimited, complementary, software licenses now included with all BlueGnome CytoChips. At last week’s Human Genetics Society of Australia meeting in Freemantle, BlueGnome announced the latest release of their arrayCGH analysis and database software, BlueFuse Multi. Rapid increases in both the resolution and number of microarrays being used in arrayCGH investigations are driving an explosion in [...]

Exiqon Diagnostics Partners With MedTrust Online to Promote KRAS Mutation Analysis and Other Innovative Molecular Oncology Diagnostic Services to Oncologists

TUSTIN, Calif., May 29 -- Exiqon Diagnostics, announced today a strategic commercial partnership with MedTrust Online, an innovative, comprehensive internet based solution provider for oncologists that offers clinically useful knowledge on the latest topics in cancer treatment. Exiqon Diagnostics, a leader in individualizing cancer care through novel molecular and cell-based (the Oncotech EDR(R) Assay) clinical [...]

Pressure Biosciences, Inc. Announces the Release of Its Much Anticipated, Next Generation Sample Preparation Product: the PCT MicroTube Adapter Kit

SOUTH EASTON, Mass., May 29, 2009 -- Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq:PBIO) ("PBI" and the "Company") today announced that it will unveil and release for sale its PCT MicroTube Adapter Kit (patent pending) at the 57th Annual Conference of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS), to be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center (Philadelphia, PA) [...]

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