Providence-Based NABsys, Inc., Announces $4 Million Equity Financing
May 6, 2009
PROVIDENCE, R.I., May 5 -- NABsys, Inc., the pioneer in electronic, solid-state DNA sequencing, announced today that it has closed a $4 million equity round led by Point Judith Capital. Slater Technology Fund and other previous investors also participated in the round. The proceeds will be used to further develop NABsys' proprietary DNA sequencing platform. [...]
May 6, 2009
Cellexus Limited, ’The Cell Company’, and Groton Biosystems are delighted to announce a collaboration on use of the Groton Biosystems automated sampler with the Cellexus single-use bioreactors for aseptic sample extraction from cell culture for improved cell culture process monitoring. Use of these systems combines advantages of production of the highest yields of soluble proteins [...]
Simcyp Enhances Flagship Simulator in Line with Pharmaceutical Industry Priorities
May 6, 2009
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 [...]
May 6, 2009
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
May 6, 2009
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 [...]
May 6, 2009
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
May 6, 2009
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 [...]
May 6, 2009
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.
May 6, 2009
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
May 6, 2009
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 [...]

