Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Rights to Patent for Biosensor Technology
August 13, 2009
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its subsidiary, Acacia Patent Acquisition LLC, has acquired rights to a patent for biosensor technology. “Acacia continues to grow its base of future revenues by adding new patent portfolios,” commented Paul Ryan, Acacia Chairman and CEO. “As our licensing success grows, more patent owners are selecting [...]
Implant Sciences Receives $1.2 Million Order for Its Quantum Sniffer QS-H150 Explosives Detectors
August 13, 2009
Order Demonstrates Continued Success in Transportation Security Markets WILMINGTON, Mass.--Implant Sciences Corporation (OTCBB:IMSC - News), a high technology supplier of systems and sensors for the homeland security market and related industries, today announced an order totaling approximately $1.2 million for its Quantum Sniffer™ QS-H150 Portable Explosives Detectors to be delivered to governmental customers of the [...]
INTEGRA Biosciences and Viaflo Corporation join forces
August 13, 2009
INTEGRA Biosciences AG (Chur, Switzerland) and Viaflo Corporation (Hudson, NH, U.S.A) have announced that they signed agreements to combine the two companies under the name of INTEGRA Viaflo Holding AG on July 23, 2009. The new group will be active across world markets under the brand "INTEGRA". This move follows the signing of a successful [...]
Dolan DNA Learning Center Adopts Agilent Lab-on-a-Chip System
August 13, 2009
Dolan DNA Learning Center Adopts Agilent Lab-on-a-Chip System to Teach DNA Techniques to Teachers, Students SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced that Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory’s Dolan DNA Learning Center (DNALC) has adopted the Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzer system to teach high school students and teachers how to analyze DNA. The Bioanalyzer uses miniaturized [...]
Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center Takes Delivery of a Helicos™ Genetic Analysis System
August 13, 2009
Research team led by Dr. Daniel Haber to explore applicability of Helicos’s technology to the molecular characterization of circulating tumor cells CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Helicos BioSciences Corporation (NASDAQ: HLCS), a life science company focused on innovative genetic analysis technologies, today announced the placement of a Helicos™ Genetic Analysis System at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center [...]
HerbalScience Research Identifies Specific Bioactives In Stabilized Rice Bran Extract
August 12, 2009
HerbalScience Research Identifies Specific Bioactives In Stabilized Rice Bran Extract that Impart Anti-Inflammatory Benefits -- Article on Laboratory Study Revealing Key Rice Bran Phytonutrients Published in Journal of Medicinal Food - Rice bran, a by-product of rice milling, is known to be an excellent source of antioxidants, vitamins, and other critical nutrients. What's more, stabilized [...]
Beckman Coulter Announces the Creation of Beckman Coulter Genomics
August 12, 2009
New Company Offers Comprehensive Genomic Services BEVERLY, Mass., Aug. 12 -- Beckman Coulter, Inc. (NYSE: BEC - News) today announced the creation of Beckman Coulter Genomics. The new company, which combines Agencourt Bioscience and the newly acquired Cogenics, offers researchers a single genomic services resource with expanded global capabilities. "Through the creation of Beckman Coulter [...]
Cellular Dynamics International Appoints Leroy Hood, M.D., Ph.D., and George Church, Ph.D.
August 12, 2009
Cellular Dynamics International Appoints Leroy Hood, M.D., Ph.D., and George Church, Ph.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board Pioneers in Personalized Medicine to Join Dr. James Thomson on the S.A.B. MADISON, Wis., August 12, 2009 – Cellular Dynamics International (CDI) announced today the appointment of Leroy Hood, M.D., Ph.D., and George Church, Ph.D., two of the [...]
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Purchase a Waters ACQUITY UPLC/Xevo TQ MS System
August 12, 2009
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Enhances Mission to Protect People and the Environment With Purchase of Waters ACQUITY UPLC/Xevo TQ MS System UPLC/MS/MS System Supports Registration Process for New Pesticides for Agricultural Use MILFORD, Mass., Aug. 12 -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT - News) announced today that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has purchased a [...]
Idaho Technology released software V3.0 for its R.A.P.I.D.® LT Food Security System.
August 12, 2009
Idaho Technology's Updated Software Release Improves Accuracy and Sensitivity of Its Food Security System SALT LAKE CITY--Building on its reputation for speed and accuracy in the food testing marketplace, Idaho Technology, Inc. today released software V3.0 for its R.A.P.I.D.® LT Food Security System. The updated software incorporates a proprietary post-PCR melting procedure designed to increase [...]

