Thermo Fisher Scientific PCR kits now available with dNTPs Convenient Thermo Scientific PCR and RT-PCR kits contain everything required for successful DNA or RNA amplification EPSOM, England, (March 17, 2009) Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that all Thermo Scientific PCR and RT-PCR kits are now available with deoxynucleoside [...]

Acquisition will accelerate protein biomarker research in pre-clinical and clinical studies for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostic clients BILLERICA, Mass.--Aushon BioSystems, Inc., the leading provider of advanced microarray instrumentation and laboratory services for biomarker analysis, announced today that it has acquired the SearchLight® Protein Array business and technology assets from Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world [...]

PHILADELPHIA, Penn., March 17, 2009 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the signing of a partnership with Symyx Technologies, Inc. to market and sell Symyx Notebook and Symyx Isentris decision support software. The collaboration with Symyx is a key component of the company's recent launch of Thermo Scientific [...]

- New $2.1 Million SBIR Grant Extends NHGRI Support for Commercial Development of the Company's Revolutionary Whole Genome Imaging and Analysis Platform - PHILADELPHIA, March 17 -- BioNanomatrix, Inc., a developer of breakthrough nanoscale platforms for biomedical research, molecular diagnostics and personalized medicine, today announced receipt of a Phase II grant from the National Human [...]

Mobius® FlexReady Solutions provide unparalleled operational flexibility for single-use biomanufacturing INTERPHEX2009 BILLERICA, Mass.--Millipore Corporation (NYSE:MIL), a Life Science leader providing technologies, tools and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, today officially launched its Mobius FlexReady Solutions at Interphex 2009 in New York. Mobius FlexReady Solutions represent a significant breakthrough in Millipore’s single-use solutions, enabling [...]

ATLANTA, March 17 -- Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. announced today that BIND Biosciences, Inc., Cambridge, Mass., has selected Simatic® PCS 7 Lab hardware and software to help its scientists manage pre- and post-clinical experimental data. BIND Biosciences develops targeted therapeutics based upon their novel polymeric nanoparticle drug delivery technology platform. It is the first [...]

Thermo Scientific Nalgene Bioprocess Bag Management System Facilitates Easy Handling of Bulk Intermediates MILFORD, Mass. (17 March 2009) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced the new Thermo Scientific Nalgene Bioprocess Bag Management Systems to support the usage and handling of flexible containers for bulk intermediate reagents and solutions. [...]

WALTHAM, Mass. & CHEONAN, South Korea--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced that it has entered into a drug discovery research collaboration with Sangmyung University (Republic of Korea), based on applying PerkinElmer’s AequoScreen® aequorin assay technology to cutting-edge G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) research. It [...]

System Uses Simple, Same-day Process to Give Researchers Global Gene Expression View Directly From Cell Lysate SAN CARLOS, Calif.--NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a leader in nucleic acid sample preparation, announced today that it has launched the first RNA amplification system enabling whole-transcriptome gene expression analysis from a single cell. Based on the company’s proven amplification technology, [...]

Lonza announces the change in the position of Head of Lonza Bioscience. Anja Fiedler will become the new division head and member of the Lonza Management Committee (MC) as of 15 April 2009. Anja Fiedler replaces Shawn Cavanagh, who will leave the organization to pursue other interests. We would like to take this opportunity to [...]