Jivan Focuses on Solutions for Transcriptome Sequencing

LARKSPUR, Calif., April 9 -- Jivan announced today that it will provide bioinformatics solutions for high-throughput transcriptome sequencing (RNA-Seq) and expression. Leveraging Jivan's industry-leading bioinformatics infrastructure for analysis of mRNA in biological samples, Jivan will provide "bioinformatics for the next generation." Jivan will offer content for targeted sequencing with mRNA capture arrays, mRNA specific PCR [...]

Novus Biologicals is the USA distributor for IBA GmbH’s Apoptosis Assay Kits

Novus Biologicals introduces the new FasL-Strep Apoptosis Assay kits from IBA GmbH. A new patented fusion technology linking FasL with a “T4-foldon” globular protein provides for a superior bioactive, stable, well defined trimer. Novus Biologicals introduces the new FasL-Strep Apoptosis Assay kits from IBA GmbH. A new patented fusion technology linking FasL with a “T4-foldon” [...]

Scientists Use Advanced Genomic Technology from Applied Biosystems to Uncover Profiles of Gene Activity from Single Cells

Published Research in Nature Methods Details the Detection of 75% More Expressed Genes Than Microarray Approaches CARLSBAD, Calif.--Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:LIFE) today announced that researchers have discovered comprehensive profiles of gene activity from single cells using the SOLiD™ System, its next-generation genomic analysis platform. The finding, which is detailed in [...]

Malvern moves to direct support for Viscotek products in India

8 April 2009: Malvern, UK: Users of Viscotek GPC/SEC, dilute solution viscosity and light scattering systems in India are taking advantage of newly enhanced customer support, with the entire product range now being managed direct in the region by Malvern Aimil Instruments Pvt Ltd. Viscotek, a leader in gel permeation chromatography (GPC/SEC) solutions became a [...]

GenoLogics Teams With Applied Biosystems on Lab and Data Management Solution for Next Generation Sequencing

VICTORIA, BC Canada/EWORLDWIRE/April 8, 2009 --- GenoLogics today announced that it is teaming with Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation, to provide an integrated lab and data management solution for its next generation advanced genomic analysis platform, the SOLiD(TM) System. Applied Biosystems is a global leader in providing innovative instrument systems to accelerate [...]

Gen-Probe Completes Acquisition of Tepnel Life Sciences

- Transaction Brings Growth Opportunities in Transplant Diagnostics, Genetic Testing and Pharmaceutical Services, Accelerates European Expansion Strategy - SAN DIEGO, April 8 -- Gen-Probe (Nasdaq: GPRO) announced today that the Company has completed its acquisition of Tepnel Life Sciences, plc, a rapidly growing molecular diagnostics and pharmaceutical services company based in the United Kingdom, for [...]

New Partner for InProcess Instruments in Great Britain and Ireland

Bremen, April 2009. With immediate effect Henniker Scientific Ltd. of Warrington, UK is the new sales and distribution partner of InProcess Instruments of Bremen, Germany. Henniker Scientific, which was founded at the outset of 2009, offers a comprehensive range of technical solutions and services in the field of gas analysis as well as for vacuum [...]

NEW Antigen/Antibody Catalog from ViroStat!

ViroStat Inc. has just released its NEW 2009 Catalog of Immunochemicals for Infectious Disease Research. This NEW Catalog contains over 600 products many of which are making their first appearance. These new products join ViroStat's extensive selection of MONOTOPE™ Monoclonal Antibodies and OMNITOPE™ Polyclonal Antibodies to infectious disease agents including viruses, bacteria, parasites and toxins. [...]

SeqWright to Invest in LaserGen’s Novel Lightning Terminators(TM)

HOUSTON, April 8 -- LaserGen, Inc., a DNA sequencing technology company, announced a definitive agreement in which SeqWright Inc. will make an equity investment in the company. Prompting its decision was LaserGen's recently revealed plans to commercialize its novel reversible terminator chemistry, Lightning Terminators(TM), for next-generation sequencing applications. The company anticipates bringing its chemistry as [...]

BioTek Instruments Awarded Best Large Company in VBM’s 2009 Best Places to Work

April 8, 2009, WINOOSKI VT, USA — As a first-time participant, BioTek Instruments, Inc., recently secured top honors in the Best Places to Work Awards, Large Companies category. The third annual awards, sponsored by Vermont Business Magazine and supported by the Vermont Chamber of Commerce, the Vermont Society of Human Resource Management, and the Vermont [...]

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