BioTrove Launches RapidFire 300 for in vitro ADME Discovery
May 28, 2009
WOBURN, Mass.--BioTrove, Inc. today announced the launch of its RapidFire® 300 system for high-throughput screening of in vitro ADME assays. Producing label-free data at six to eight seconds per sample, drug discovery researchers can now use the high-throughput, mass spectrometry based method to analyze in vitro ADME assays in a fraction of the time required [...]
Cancer Research UK Purchases Fluidigm Genotyping System…
May 28, 2009
Fluidigm Europe has announced that the Cancer Research UK Centre for Genetic Epidemiology, University of Cambridge, based at Strangeways Research Laboratory, has purchased the company's EP1 System to conduct cancer research and disease association studies. The Fluidigm EP1 system combines the efficiencies of integrated fluidic circuit (IFC)-based high-throughput genotyping in a desktop-sized configuration, with a [...]
May 28, 2009
MADISON, Wis.--The recent outbreak of the flu virus, the new strain of Influenza A (nH1N1), has rapidly spread around the world. Many experts are concerned for the evolutionary track of this new strain and whether it will mutate or re-assort with other influenza strains to potentially produce a more deadly strain, as the world experienced [...]
1st Detect Awarded SBIR from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency
May 28, 2009
Project to Develop a Pre-Concentrator for Miniature Mass Spectrometer AUSTIN, Texas--1st Detect Corporation, a subsidiary of Astrotech Corporation (Nasdaq:ASTC), announced today it is the recipient of a Phase I award from the U.S. Army’s Chemical and Biological Defense (CBD) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The award will go to the development of a novel [...]
May 28, 2009
Combination of industry-leading services with unique QTRAP(R) technology MONTREAL, May 28 -- Caprion Proteomics Inc. today announced that it is working with Applied Biosystems, a division of Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) , to accelerate the verification and validation of protein biomarker candidates toward potential use in clinical settings. Caprion is extending its leadership in [...]
Bruker and Carl Zeiss Announce Collaboration to Advance Molecular Histology
May 28, 2009
Integration of MIRAX Virtual Slide Scanner from Carl Zeiss into Bruker's MALDI Molecular Imager(TM) Enables Non-Targeted Molecular Histology -- Combined Solution to be Introduced at German Pathology Society (DGP) Meeting in June 2009 BREMEN, Germany & JENA, Germany, May 28, 2009 -- Bruker Daltonik GmbH and Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH today announced the integration of [...]
Patrick L. McCrory Elected to Kewaunee Scientific Board of Directors
May 27, 2009
STATESVILLE, N.C., May 27 -- Kewaunee Scientific Corporation (Nasdaq: KEQU - News) announced today the election of Patrick L. McCrory to Kewaunee Scientific's Board of Directors. Mr. McCrory, a resident of Charlotte, North Carolina, is a partner with McCrory & Company, a business consulting firm, and is also serving his seventh and final term as [...]
SRU Biosystems Expands Sales Team and Appoints New Director of Cell Biology
May 27, 2009
WOBURN, Mass.--SRU Biosystems, a leader in label-free technologies, today announced that the Company has expanded its sales team with the addition of Senior Sales Executives Jane Clark and Rick Loomis to its North American division. Further, the Company announced the appointment of Steve Shamah, Ph.D., as its new Director of Cell Biology and member of [...]
May 27, 2009
Reno, Nevada (May 27, 2009) - Hamilton Robotics announced today a successful collaboration with Madison, Wisconsin-based Promega Corporation to automate the CellTiter-Glo luminescent cell viability assay on Hamilton's MICROLAB® STAR liquid handling workstation. The two companies have developed an automated, tested and verified protocol for the fast and accurate dispensing of the Promega reagent in [...]
UU Framework uses new HACH LANGE sensors
May 27, 2009
United Utilities has extended its Framework Agreement with HACH LANGEand added two new sensors; the LDO™ (Luminescent Dissolved Oxygen) sensor and the NH4D ammonium sensor. United Utilities and HACH LANGE have extended a Framework Agreement originally signed in May 2006 and added two new sensors; the LDO™ (Luminescent Dissolved Oxygen) sensor and the NH4D ammonium [...]
