Paraytec Ltd. has announced that its multi-award winning ActiPix D-100 system has been selected by Cambridge University to enable pioneering research into high-throughput micro channel separations of recombinant proteins within microcapillary films. Professor Nigel Slater, Dr Nick Darton and Dr Nuno Reis at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at Cambridge University (www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/) are [...]

Agilent Technologies Introduces DNA Capture Microarray to Streamline Next-Generation Sequencing Studies SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today introduced the SureSelect DNA Capture Array, which easily removes a major bottleneck in small-scale DNA studies by letting scientists sequence only genomic areas of interest with next-generation sequencing (NGS) instruments. Designed for smaller studies, the SureSelect DNA [...]

Crowborough, UK, 13 July 2009 - Servomex is expanding its portfolio of industry-leading analyser technologies after agreeing a strategic licence to incorporate Norsk Elektro Optikk’s Tuneable Diode Laser Absorption Spectroscopy (TDLAS) technology into its global product range. Norsk Elektro Optikk (NEO) - a world-leader in TDLAS - will license its laser technology to Servomex, providing [...]

New Flow Cytometry-based Methods For Stem Cell Research Presented At Annual International Society For Stem Cell Research Meeting New data presented by BD Biosciences, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), at the International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR) 7th Annual Meeting in Barcelona, Spain, highlights two novel flow cytometry-based sorting and analysis [...]

BILLERICA, Mass., July 10 -- Millipore Corporation, a leading provider of technologies, tools and services for the global life science industry, including bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, has filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, against W.L. Gore & Associates for infringement of Millipore's patent rights under U.S. [...]

PHILADELPHIA (July 10, 2009) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Analab Chile SA, a leading South American analytical testing laboratory, has selected SampleManager LIMS (laboratory information management system) for use in its laboratories in Chile. Analab Chile S.A. is a contract testing laboratory for microbiological and chemical [...]

Agilent Technologies Collaborates with UC San Diego Researchers Seeking New Leukemia Identification Methods SANTA CLARA, Calif., The Agilent Foundation, supported by Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A), today announced a collaboration to support leukemia research at the Ideker Laboratory at the University of California, San Diego. The lab is investigating the relationships between genetic variations and proteins [...]

The Primo Star iLED microscope from Carl Zeiss is now available with three additional fluorescence attachments that allow users to work with different dyes such as FITC, Dapi and Rhodamine/Cy 3. This permits the use of the LED-based microscope for single fluorescence applications in training, routine procedures and basic research. It is particularly robust and [...]

ICBS enters billion dollar scientific environmental market, acquires 25% interest in BioSpec Global Solutions Inc. NEW YORK, MONTREAL, July 9 - ICBS Ltd. (OTCPK: ICBT), announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquired Twenty five percent interest in BioSpec Global Solutions Inc., who has developed state-of-the-art technologies for rapid, onsite (remote) monitoring [...]

Partnership to allow better access to exclusive phytochemical reference standards and further expand ChromaDex' capabilities globally IRVINE, Calif., July 9 -- ChromaDex Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: CDXC), a leader in phytochemical reference standards and contract research, announced today that the Company awarded exclusive distributor rights to LGC Promochem India Pvt. Ltd. for the sale of [...]