GE Healthcare and Varian, Inc. Announce Pre-Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) System

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 12 -- GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE - News) and Varian, Inc. (NasdaqGS: VARI - News) announce the availability of the Discovery(TM) MR901, a new pre-clinical 7T magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system which provides new capabilities for a broad range of research objectives. The Discovery MR901 combines GE Healthcare's state-of-the-art diagnostic technology [...]

Shimadzu’s New AA-7000 Series Spectrophotometers Include Newly Developed

3-D Optical System for Enhanced Flame and Furnace Analysis COLUMBIA, Md., May 12, 2009 — The new AA-7000 Series atomic absorption spectrophotometer from Shimadzu Scientific Instruments incorporates recently developed 3-D optics for enhanced flame and furnace analysis. The AA-7000 series’ 3-D optical system is capable of producing maximum performance for both flame detection (Pb 0.015 [...]

PerkinElmer and BioLegend Announce Custom Immunoassay Development Collaboration for Drug Discovery Research

WALTHAM, Mass. & SAN DIEGO--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced an assay development and sample testing collaboration with BioLegend, Inc., a San Diego company focused on providing quality immunological reagents to biomedical research communities. Under this agreement, BioLegend is now able to offer [...]

Lyncean Technologies Inc. receives $1.2 M from NCRR to develop new imaging technique

This new Phase I SBIR grant will allow Lyncean to develop 'differential phase contrast imaging' with the unique X-ray beam produced by the Compact Light Source Lyncean Technologies, Inc. has just received a Phase I SBIR grant of $1,296,403 from the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) to develop "Differential Phase Contrast Imaging" using the [...]

Bruker Redefines Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry with the Introduction of amaZon™, the Next-Generation Ultra-Sensitive Ion Trap

The Novel amaZon is the First Ion Trap with Dual Ion Funnel Technology for a 10x Sensitivity Boost, Second-Generation ETD for Proteomics, Mass Resolution up to 20,000, and Highest Acquisition Speed BILLERICA, Mass.--Bruker Daltonics today launches the next-generation ultra-sensitive, ion trap amaZon™ series. Delivering 10x improved MS/MS sensitivity over current platforms, novel technology for accelerated [...]

Leading US research center invests in new sample stabilization solution for proteomics workflows

Gothenburg, Sweden – 11.05. 2009. Denator AB announced today that the Department of Pharmacology, at the Penn State College of Medicine, has chosen to integrate the Stabilizor™ T1 system into their proteomic workflows. Based on the company’s proprietary heat inactivation technology, Stabilizor T1 stabilizes tissue from the crucial moment of sampling, permanently eliminating the activity [...]

NANOSYS LICENSES NANOWIRE TECHNOLOGY TO QUANTUMDx GROUP FOR NEXT GENERATION DIAGNOSTIC AND SEQUENCING TECHNOLOGIES

Palo Alto, CA and London, U.K. - May 11, 2009 -- Nanosys Inc. and QuantuMDx Group (QMDx) today announced that QMDx has signed a non-exclusive license agreement with Nanosys for several patents and patent applications related to the use of nanowires for biosensors. The core intellectual property involves the use of nanowire-based field effect transistors [...]

GE Healthcare Extends HiScreen™ Prepacked Column Range

Introducing six new chromatography columns prepacked with BioProcess™ media GE Healthcare announces the extension of its range of HiScreen™ prepacked chromatography columns, taking the total number of media now available in this format to nineteen. The six new columns are prepacked with a range of BioProcess™ chromatography media, see below for details. HiScreen columns provide [...]

Transgenomic and Power3 Medical Introduce NuroPro(R) Tests for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases at AAN Annual Meeting

Collaboration with Noted Neurologists to Plan Next Clinical Studies OMAHA, Neb. and HOUSTON, May 11 -- Transgenomic, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TBIO - News) and Power3 Medical Products, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: PWRM - News), announced the clinical introduction of the NuroPro® AD and NuroPro® PD tests for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease at the 2009 [...]

Leica Microsystems GmbH Licensed Patents from Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH

Leica Microsystems GmbH and Carl Zeiss MicroImaging GmbH announce that Leica licensed from Carl Zeiss the following patents on which Dr. Stephen Baer is the named inventor: · U.S. Patent No. 5,952,668, entitled Resolution in Microscopy and Microlithography; · U.S. Patent No. 6,259,104, entitled Superresolution in Optical Microscopy and Microlithography; · U.S. Patent No. 6,903,347, [...]

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