New control driver for SofTA ELS Detectors
March 30, 2009
DataApex is pleased to announce the release of a new control driver for evaporative light scattering detectors from SofTA Corporation (USA). The new control driver provides users with full control of all functions including digital data acquisition. The driver is compatible with SofTA 200S, 300S, 400, 1300 and 1400 ELSDs. Inga Henderson, SofTA Vice-President of [...]
Agencourt Genomic Services Adds Illumina Genome Analyzer to Next-Generation Sequencing Suite
March 27, 2009
New System Expands Comprehensive Services Repertoire BEVERLY, Mass. -- (March 27, 2009) — Agencourt Bioscience Corporation, a Beckman Coulter Company, announced today that its Genomic Services group has purchased an Illumina Genome Analyzer II (GAII)* for its next-generation sequencing suite. With installed 454 Life Sciences Genome Sequencer FLX* and Applied Biosystems SOLiD* instruments used in [...]
Filtration and Contamination Control Equipment
March 27, 2009
NEW Compact Laminar Flow Workstation with UV Sterilization The NEW Air Science PURAIR-VLF is a ‘ready to use’, compact, bench mounted workstation. This Laminar Flow Workstation provides clean air conditions which are comparably better than Class 100 at the work surface. To ensure reliability, the workstation is fitted with an electronic monitoring alarm which will [...]
RainDance Technologies Announces First Commercial Shipment of RDT 1000, Sequence Enrichment Solution
March 26, 2009
Delivery to Ontario Institute for Cancer Research LEXINGTON, MASSACHUSETTS, U.S.A., March 26, 2009 -- RainDance Technologies, Inc., a provider of innovative microdroplet-based solutions for human health and disease research, today announced the first commercial shipment of its RDT 1000 and Sequence Enrichment Solution. The shipment will be delivered to the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research [...]
Shasserre to Lead Merck KGaA’s Global Bioscience Business out of San Diego
March 26, 2009
SAN DIEGO & GIBBSTOWN, N.J.--Christina Shasserre has been appointed to Global Head of Bioscience for Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, effective immediately. Located at EMD Chemicals’ Bioscience site in San Diego, she will lead the worldwide activities of Merck’s Bioscience business, which includes bringing the global biotechnology-based capabilities and technology platforms of EMD Chemicals and its [...]
Genetix Re-Launches Company Website in Line With New Strategy
March 26, 2009
New Milton, Hampshire, UK, 26 March 2009 – Genetix Ltd, the leading provider of solutions for imaging and intelligent image analysis, has re-launched its website (www.genetix.com) in line with the Company’s new focus areas. Genetix’ systems are used by scientists and clinicians in mainstream research, in the development of pharmaceuticals and biotherapeutics, and in clinical [...]
March 26, 2009
- Extends Successful Existing Distribution Agreement for the Americas - - The Agreement for Europe Will Ensure Researchers Can Easily Access ZyGEM's Growing Line of DNA Extraction Kits - - ZyGEM's Technology Enables Lower-Cost DNA Extraction and Is Ideally Suited to Automation and High-Throughput Applications - SOLANA BEACH, Calif., and HAMILTON, New Zealand, March 26 [...]
MCTP bought Genomatix NextGen Sequencing analysis stations
March 26, 2009
Michigan Center for Translational Pathology uses Genomatix technology for data analysis of their in-house deep sequencing systems Ann Arbor, MI and Munich (Germany) March 26, 2009 - Genomatix Software, a leading provider of complete solutions for the analysis of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) data, announced today that the Michigan Center for Translational Pathology (MCTP) at [...]
Symyx Launches DiscoveryGate® Web Service Access to Reaction and Molecule Information
March 26, 2009
Enables Research and Reduces Total Cost of Ownership by Delivering Up-to-Date Chemistry and Property Information Directly to Scientific Software Applications SUNNYVALE, CA--(March 26, 2009) - Symyx Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMX) today announced the release of the DiscoveryGate® Web Service. By providing programmable access to the DiscoveryGate content platform, this new service accelerates scientific workflows, decision [...]
March 26, 2009
GE Security’s Latest EDS Debuts High-Definition 3-D Imaging Technology to Help Safeguard Air Travelers Thursday March 26, 2009, 7:50 am EDT. NEWARK, Calif.--GE Security, Inc., a business of GE Enterprise Solutions (NYSE:GE - News), today announced that its Homeland Protection business has attained TSA certification for the CTX 9800 DSi™, the next generation CTX in [...]

