CEM & EspiKem Form Strategic Partnership to Facilitate Joint Training and Research Projects
February 25, 2009
(Matthews, North Carolina) February 25, 2009 - CEM Corporation, a leading global provider of microwave laboratory instrumentation, is pleased to announce the start of a collaboration between the Company and EspiKem, SRL, a contract research organization specializing in the syntheses of peptides and other biomolecules and the development of various bioassays. EspiKem will offer specialized [...]
February 25, 2009
Genedata, a leading provider of in-silico solutions for pharmaceutical R&D and related life sciences, today announced the extension of a biomarker discovery collaboration with Syngenta, a leading global agrochemical company. Syngenta has added the Genedata Expressionist Refiner MS module for LC-MS and GC-MS metabolomic raw data processing and analysis to their existing Genedata Expressionist system. [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Automated Pipette Tips
February 25, 2009
New Molecular BioProducts BioRobotix® 384-Well Automated Pipette Tips for use on Velocity11 Liquid Handling Workstations San Diego, CA (February 25, 2009) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced today the addition of its new 384-well pipette tips for the Velocity11 VPrep® and Bravo™ liquid handling workstations. All pipette tips [...]
February 25, 2009
Battelle Ventures, LP, has spun out Hepregen Corporation from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), with a commitment of a $5-million Series A investment from the fund and its Tennessee affiliate, Innovation Valley Partners. The company, which is developing bioengineered solutions for drug development, received the first $3 million from the funds last summer, leaving [...]
Nanogen and HandyLab Conclude License and Supply Agreements for Real-Time PCR Diagnostics
February 25, 2009
Nanogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGEN), developer of molecular and rapid diagnostic products, announced today that it has expanded its partnership with HandyLab, Inc. by signing a licensing and supply agreement for use of the company’s proprietary Minor Groove Binder (MGB) Probe technology and synthetic nucleic acid chemistries, including dyes and quenchers, for use in in vitro [...]
Analyzing the Effect of Gene Knock-Down in Real-Time Using Roche’s xCELLigence System
February 25, 2009
The RNA-interference has developed to an extremely powerful tool for loss-of-function studies and has substantially stimulated the application of high-throughput screens. Numerous studies have helped to uncover novel gene functions in many biological processes. Most of these studies have used endpoint analysis as a readout for the respective phenotypes. In a recent research study (1), [...]
February 25, 2009
TUSTIN, Calif., February 25, 2009 – Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced its fiber-optic coupled FPT-750 Near-IR Transmission Probe. The new probe shares many of the characteristics of the Company’s well-established FPT-850 on-line process analytical probes, including the extreme robustness provided by the Company’s patented welded metal window sealing technique(1). However, the new probe also features [...]
February 25, 2009
TUCSON, AZ CDEX Inc. (OTCBB: CEXI) www.cdexinc.com announces the signing of a three-year Master Distribution Agreement with Decatur Electronics, Inc. to market its ID2 Meth Scanner and future illicit drug detection devices on a global basis. The Agreement provides an exclusive marketing right to Decatur in the USA and Canadian markets and on a non-exclusive [...]
February 25, 2009
Carl Zeiss Initiates Landmark Development Project with University of Ulm for Low-voltage Transmission-Electron-Microscopy Downloads and Links ULM/Germany, OBERKOCHEN/Germany, 25.02.2009. Carl Zeiss SMT today announced the creation of a technology development project that represents one of the most ambitious electron microscopy development efforts to be undertaken in recent years. Together with the University of Ulm and [...]
GenoLogics Completes Additional Financing to Accelerate Translational Research Informatics Growth
February 25, 2009
Victoria, British Columbia - February 25, 2009 - GenoLogics has completed $5 million in financing, which will be applied towards ongoing expansion plans. The latest round of financing was led by OVP Venture Partners of Seattle with support from Growth Works and Yaletown Venture Partners of Vancouver. The funds will be used to accelerate development [...]
