Simcyp Enhances Flagship Simulator in Line with Pharmaceutical Industry Priorities

SHEFFIELD, England--Simcyp Limited, the leader in the simulation and prediction of clinical drug-drug interactions, has expanded the capabilities of its world-class Population-based ADME Simulator. Version 9.0, released today, was developed in consultation with the Simcyp Consortium of global pharmaceutical companies including Pfizer, AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson. The Consortium’s top priority was the implementation of [...]

VeriChip Corporation and RECEPTORS LLC to Develop Sensor Systems to Detect Biological Threats Such as Swine Flu and other Illnesses

Companies to Publish Whitepaper, “An Integrated Sensor System for the Detection of Bio-Threats from Pandemics to Emerging Diseases to Bio-Terrorism,” Available May 7, 2009 at www.verichipcorp.com DELRAY BEACH, Fla. & CHASKA, Minn.--VeriChip Corporation (“VeriChip”) (NASDAQ: CHIP) and its development partner RECEPTORS LLC, a technology company whose AFFINITY by DESIGN™ chemistry platform can be applied to [...]

TriLink Launches CleanAmp(TM) dNTPs for Hot Start PCR

SAN DIEGO, May 6 -- TriLink BioTechnologies, Inc. (TriLink), a leading provider of custom nucleic acid-based compounds, has launched a new Hot Start PCR reagent - CleanAmp(TM) dNTPs. CleanAmp(TM) dNTPs offer a less expensive solution to improved hot start PCR results. Using CleanAmp(TM) dNTPs allows precise control at the start of PCR thermal cycling by [...]

Automated SDS-PAGE in 1 minute per sample – Lab901 launches ScreenTape® for rapid protein electrophoresis and analysis

Edinburgh – 6th May 2009 At the recent BioProcess International (BPI) congress in Dusseldorf, Lab901 unveiled its new ScreenTape P200 product for rapid SDS-PAGE and analysis. Generating results in only 1 minute per sample, the P200 protein system extends the use of Lab901’s existing bench-top TapeStation® instrument which has already started to make a global [...]

CodonCode Aligner Sequence Assembly Software

CodonCode Aligner offers unique features for DNA sequence assembly and contig alignment, including the ability to build "contigs of contigs" CodonCode Corporation Announces Free License Program For DNA Sequence Assembly Software -- Free licenses for CodonCode Aligner, a leading software program for DNA sequence assembly and analysis, will be made available to selected applicants under [...]

Spectros Corporation Protects Its Cool White LED Spectroscopy Technology Against Alleged Infringement by Thermo Fisher Scientific

PORTOLA VALLEY, Calif., May 6 -- Spectros Corporation (Portola Valley, CA) filed in Federal District Court today against Thermo Fisher Scientific (NYSE: TMO), alleging infringement of Spectros' spectroscopy patent family by TMO's Nanodrop 3300 product. Spectros invented and commercialized solid-state, broadband, integrated spectroscopy light sources based on white LEDs, and incorporated these into its flagship [...]

PerkinElmer Acquires Analytica of Branford, Inc.

Investment Enhances Mass Spectrometry Portfolio & Expertise WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE: PKI - News), a global leader focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment, has acquired Analytica of Branford, Inc., a recognized pioneer and leader in mass spectrometry (MS) and ion source technology. The acquisition is an integral part of [...]

King’s College London Chooses Qlucore Gene Expression Explorer to Analyse Important Genetic Data

Release issued 11th March 2009 Qlucore, a world leader in the development of bioinformatics software, has today announced that the Genomics Centre, a core research facility at King's College London, has chosen to use the Qlucore Gene Expression Explorer for advanced data analysis on a wide range of research projects. As a core facility at [...]

Roche RT-PCR Technology Used for TIB MOLBIOL´s H1N1 Test

PENZBERG, Germany--TIB MOLBIOL, the Berlin-based cooperation partner of Roche Applied Science announced today the development of a LightMix test for the new variant of the Influenza A H1N1 virus, to be launched initially in Europe and Asia. This test has been optimized for Roche LightCycler® 480 II, 2.0, and 1.2 systems and selectively identifies the [...]

Entelos, Inc. (“Entelos” or the “Company”) announces changes to its senior management team.

Foster City, CA, May 5, 2009 - Jim Neal is appointed as Acting President and Acting Chief Executive Officer. In addition, the Company announces that it is in advanced negotiations with candidates for the position of Acting Chief Financial Officer. The Company also announced the appointment of Julie Thomas Goggin as its General Counsel and [...]

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