SsoFast EvaGreen Supermix Delivers 25% Faster qPCR Results

HERCULES, CA –April 1, 2009 – Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc, (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the launch of the SsoFast™ EvaGreen® Supermix, the first member of Bio-Rad’s next-generation family of high-performance, real-time PCR reagents. Through instant polymerase activation, optimal primer binding, and [...]

NEW Filter Tips from Biohit!

Biohit has introduced a NEW line of Filter Tips which are an ideal tool for any scientist concerned about sample integrity, safety, and minimizing contamination risks. They can be used in applications including molecular biology, microbiology and cell culture, as well as radioactive work. These Filter Tips have been designed to meet high quality and [...]

Vitro Introduces “Tools for Stem Cell and Drug Development™”

GOLDEN, Colo.--Vitro Diagnostics, Inc. (OTCBB: VODG), dba Vitro Biopharma, announced the introduction of “Tools for Stem Cell and Drug Development™” at the recently held Society of Toxicology meeting in Baltimore, MD. These products are designed to support stem cell and cancer research specifically targeting mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) and a new type of stem cell [...]

Waters Corporation Announces the Purchase of UPLC/MS Systems by the National Cancer Institute for Advanced Metabolomics Research

ACQUITY UltraPerformance Liquid Chromatography Paired With Xevo TQ and Synapt HDMS Mass Spectrometers Target Small Molecule Biomarkers Linked to Disease MILFORD, Mass., April 1 -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT - News) announced today that the National Cancer Institute's Center for Cancer Research in Bethesda, Md., purchased Waters® ACQUITY UPLC®/Synapt High Definition MS (HDMS(TM)) and Waters [...]

Landmark Study in New England Journal of Medicine Shows HPV Testing Significantly Reduces Deaths from Cervical Cancer, Compared to other Methods Including Pap

QIAGEN donates one million tests to expand access to HPV screening in the world's poorest countries Venlo, The Netherlands - April 1, 2009 - Results from an eight-year trial involving more than 130,000 women published today in The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) demonstrate that in low-resource settings a single round of HPV testing [...]

U.S. Court of Appeals (CAFC) Rejects ThirdWave/Hologic’s Anti-Trust Claims Against QIAGEN

GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 1, 2009 -- QIAGEN Gaithersburg Inc. (formerly Digene Corporation), a wholly-owned subsidiary of QIAGEN N.V. (NasdaqGS:QGEN - News) (Frankfurt:QIA.F - News) today announced the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) denied an appeal by ThirdWave Technologies Inc. (``ThirdWave'), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hologic, Inc. (NasdaqGS:HOLX - News) and affirmed [...]

ChemImage and Next Breath Structure Partnership to Validate Bioequivalence Testing for Nasal Spray Suspensions

Testing Will Help Advance Technology to Find a Faster, More Accurate and Repeatable Method for Drug-Particle Sizing PITTSBURGH, April 1 -- ChemImage, (www.chemimage.com) today announces a strategic research partnership with Next Breath, LLC (www.nextbreath.net), a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) to further validate ChemImage's Raman Chemical Imaging for bioequivalence applications for nasal spray suspensions. Baltimore, [...]

Parabon NanoLabs Established to Revolutionize Nanotechnology Field with “Designer Macromolecules” Built from Grid-Optimized Sequences of DNA

Frontier Grid Platform Powers inSçquio Sequence Design Studio to Provide Breakthrough CAD Capabilities for Nano-engineered Products RESTON, Va.--Parabon Computation, a veteran provider of extreme-scale grid computing software and services, announced today the spin-off of Parabon NanoLabs, a subsidiary dedicated to designing and producing breakthrough products at the nano-scale. The company will initially focus on developing [...]

Seegene Announces Licensing Agreement With Randox

ROCKVILLE, MD and ANTRIM, UNITED KINGDOM--(March 31, 2009) - Seegene, Inc. and Randox Laboratories today announced that they have entered into an agreement in which Randox will obtain a non-exclusive license to Seegene's Dual Priming Oligo (DPO™) technology to develop high-throughput diagnostic screening panels capable of simultaneously detecting a wide variety of infectious pathogens that [...]

chemagic 8 – a lab in a box

(PA) Baesweiler, March 31st 2009, the chemagen AG, Germany, introduces the chemagic 8, a customized solution for the entire laboratory workflow process. This particular lab in a box facilitates primary sample handling via Nucleic Acid isolation to diagnostics and storage with minimized hands on time in a fully automated way – that´s the chemagic AID. [...]

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