GE and National University of Singapore Sign Agreement to Establish US$100 Million Water Technology Center

SINGAPORE—March 19, 2009: —GE Water, a business unit of GE Energy, and the National University of Singapore (NUS) announced that they have signed an agreement to establish the NUS-GE Singapore Water Technology Center on the campus of NUS. Together, GE and NUS are investing US$100 million (SGD$150 million) in the NUS-GE Singapore Water Technology Center. [...]

Screening Pressure Reactor accelerates catalyst and process optimisation…

Symyx Technologies Europe has announced the availability of the Symyx Screening Pressure Reactor (SPR), a high-throughput research system that enables up to a 100-fold increase in the speed of screening and optimising catalysts and catalytic processes. The Symyx SPR is available for refining, petrochemical and fine chemical applications. It encompasses Symyx's chemistry, engineering and software [...]

Easy-to-use Protein Precipitation Cartridge

KINGSTON, England, March 19, 2009--The new 1ml Protein Precipitation Cartridge from Porvair Sciences Ltd. uniquely combines the proven operational benefits of proprietary p3 technology with the low cost and convenience of a cartridge-based separation methodology. Incorporating a novel treated dual matrix frit the new p3 cartridge eliminates the wetting-out and leaking of sample associated with [...]

Phenomenex, A Torrance Technology Company, Wears Red for Charity

TORRANCE, Calif.--Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of separation science consumables, had a blast last Friday, all in the name of charity. Hundreds of Phenomenex employees around the world showed up to work dressed in the most ridiculous attire they could gather with the only rule being: it had to be red and [...]

MultiCell Technologies Signs Liver Stem Cell R&D Agreement To Develop Products for the Study of Liver Cancer

WOONSOCKET, R.I., March 19 --MultiCell Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MCET) announced today that it has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement with Maxim Biotech, Inc. to develop products for the study of liver stem cells and liver cancer. Tumor tissues are composed of a mixture of cells with some tumor cells exhibiting [...]

DASGIP and Groton Biosystems Partner to Offer Complete Closed Loop Solution for Online Monitoring of Bioreactors

JUELICH, Germany & BOXBOROUGH, Mass.--DASGIP and Groton Biosystems are collaborating to integrate Groton’s ARS-M series of online auto samplers with the DASGIP Parallel Bioreactor Systems (DASGIP Control 4.0 OPC Edition). This combination provides multi-vessel autosampler support, online integration of analyzer data, user defined feedback control strategies, and real time nutrient monitoring and control. With this [...]

Phalanx Biotech Group Licenses the Rosetta Resolver System

System Will Be Used in High Throughput Gene Expression And miRNA Service Center SEATTLE--Rosetta Biosoftware, a global leader in life science informatics solutions, today announced that Phalanx Biotech Group has licensed the Rosetta Resolver® system. Phalanx Biotech Group will integrate the Resolver system into its high throughput OneArray service center for customers who seek whole-genome [...]

Millipore Partners with the American Cancer Society

$20,000 Grant Addresses Challenging Human Health Issue BILLERICA, Mass.--Millipore Corporation a Life Science leader providing technologies, tools and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, today announced it will partner with the American Cancer Society to support critical research and awareness programs dedicated to combating cancer. Through this partnership, Millipore’s Corporate Giving Program will provide [...]

EPA Presents Initial Results from Caliper Life Sciences’ ToxCast Screening Effort

- EPA Exercises Option to Extend Contract with Caliper - HOPKINTON, Mass., March 19 -- Caliper Life Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: CALP - News), a leading provider of tools and services for drug discovery and life sciences research, today announced that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) presented initial analyses of Phase I data generated [...]

862 Compact Titrosampler – Unique in Size and Performance

Metrohm has launched the 862 Compact Titrosampler. This new instrument combines an autosampler and a titrator on the footprint of a typical analytical balance. The 862 is designed to become the new benchmark in automated routine analysis. Forget lengthy system configuration and hours of user training. Plug-and-play function, predefined titration methods and straightforward operation allow [...]

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