Fluxion Biosciences Awarded NCI Grant

Fluxion Biosciences Awarded NCI Grant for Development of Rare Cell Isolation Platform Microfluidic Technology Has Potential Applications in Oncology, Immunology, and Neonatal Care SAN FRANCISCO--Fluxion Biosciences, a leading developer of microfluidic systems for cellular analysis in life science research, today announced that it has received a $200K grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for [...]

Malvern’s Morphologi G3 Used in Allergy Research

21 July 2009: Malvern, UK: Newly published data demonstrate how the Morphologi G3 automated particle characterization system from Malvern Instruments is being used to examine pollen in support of allergy research. Capable of analyzing thousands of pollen particles in just a few minutes, with little or no user intervention, the Morphologi G3 represents a major [...]

Simulations Plus Releases ADMET Predictor™ Version 4.0

Latest Update to Best-in-Class Software Further Extends Lead over Competition LANCASTER, Calif.--Simulations Plus, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLP), a leading provider of simulation and modeling software to the pharmaceutical industry, announces the release of ADMET Predictor™ 4.0, a major update to its top-ranked software for the prediction of properties of new molecules from just their structure. Dr. [...]

The University of Queensland Signs Agreement with CLC bio

AARHUS, Denmark--The University of Queensland and CLC bio have signed an agreement, providing each student enrolled in the university’s genetics courses with a copy of CLC Main Workbench, worth more than $2 million USD over four years. Biomedical Research Fellow at University of Queensland, Dr James Fraser, states “In many respects genetics is the nexus [...]

SAFC Supply Solutions(R) Announces Raw Materials Line

SAFC Supply Solutions(R) Announces Raw Materials Line Developed Specifically to Meet Molecular Diagnostics Manufacturing Requirements ST. LOUIS, July 21 -- SAFC Supply Solutions, a business segment of SAFC® (www.safcglobal.com), a member of the Sigma-Aldrich® Group (Nasdaq: SIAL - News), today announced the launch of a diverse product offer (www.safcsupplysolutions.com/molecular) designed to meet the demands of [...]

Applied Biosystems and Chromsystems Team Up

Applied Biosystems and Chromsystems Team Up to Simplify Mass Spectrometry for Clinical Research CARLSBAD, Calif. and MUNICH, Germany, July 21, 2009 – Applied Biosystems, part of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE), and Chromsystems Instruments & Chemicals GmbH today announced joint solutions for the clinical research field. These solutions provide complete, integrated workflows to simplify mass [...]

Artel Introduces Software for Pipette Operator Performance Monitoring

Lab Managers Can Enhance Quality Control with ARTEL Pipette Tracker™ Chicago, IL (July 21, 2009) – Artel, the global leader in liquid handling quality assurance, announces that its Pipette Tracker™ software can now be used as an effective laboratory management tool to track and monitor pipette operator performance. When used in combination with the ARTEL [...]

GeneGo Donates Proprietary Cytokine Pathway Maps to ISICR

ST. JOSEPH, Mich.,. July 21 -- GeneGo, Inc., the leading systems biology tools company, announced today that they have recently donated 41 canonical pathway maps to the International Society for Interferon and Cytokine Research (www.isicr.org). These maps are constructed from manually curated, experimentally validated biological and chemical pathway interactions. Each map describes multi-step signaling covering [...]

TOPTICA Acquires Majority of Bioimaging-Specialist TILL Photonics GmbH

As per June 30, 2009 TOPTICA Photonics AG acquired the assets and assumed certain liabilities of the high-tech company TILL Photonics GmbH, strengthening the biophotonic valley along the western rim of Munich. TILL is an established and innovative company in biophotonics focused on “livecell imaging”. Under the leadership of the renowned scientist Prof. Dr. Rainer [...]

BioTrove Installs First European RapidFire® System

BioTrove Installs First European RapidFire® System at Boehringer Ingelheim and Obtains CE Mark for the Instrument Novel RapidFire CE Marked System Successfully Evaluated for In Vitro ADME Studies, Enhances Productivity WOBURN, Mass.--BioTrove, Inc. today announced its innovative RapidFire® High-Throughput Mass Spectrometry (RF-MS) screening platform was installed in its first European customer site at Boehringer Ingelheim [...]

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