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 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 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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 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 [...]

Following market studies, Renishaw’s inVia Raman microscope, the world-leading research-grade instrument, now provides faster, automated Raman spectroscopy solutions for today’s busy professional. The research With increasing pressure on productivity and output, selecting the correct solution for your analytical requirements has never been so critical. With this in mind, scientists at Renishaw recently completed a study [...]

Rapid & Highly Specific Methyltransferase Enzyme Assay Kits…New Direct Activity Assay kits for methyltransferases - PRMT1, 3, 5 and Set 7/9 have been developed to enable the measurement of enzyme activity using purified enzymes or enzyme containing extracts. Each Direct Activity Assay Kit is supplied in a convenient 96-well plate pre-coated with peptide substrates, an [...]

Global Genomics Thought Leadership Forum, Genomic Pioneers Gateway Calls for Partnerships Focus on Application Areas Including Healthcare & Therapeutics, Agriculture, Food & Nutraceuticals GAITHERSBURG, Md.--Genomic Pioneers Gateway has announced a call for partnership with societies, industry associations, regional biotech clusters and other like-minded forums for their upcoming programs. Genomic Pioneers Gateway is the thought leadership [...]