NIH grants Phylonix Phase II SBIR to develop high-throughput in vivo zebrafish assays

Cambridge, MA January 7, 2009 Phylonix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a $1,250,369 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR) from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop in vivo zebrafish assays for assessing drug effects on Cytochrome (CYP) P450s. CYP [...]

Hamilton Storage Technologies Announces New -20°C Sample Access Manager

Provides Cost Efficient Way of Storing Samples Hopkinton, Mass.-Jan. 6, 2009-Hamilton Storage Technologies today announces the latest advancement in laboratory automation, the -20°C Sample Access Manager (SAM). Similar to Hamilton's -80°C storage system, the -20°C SAM is an entry level system that offers reliable automation, multiple sample type capability, cherry-picking, sample tracking and easy-to-use software [...]

University of Singapore research shows value of in-line particle sizing to control spray drying processes

Malvern, UK: New pilot-scale research in the Pharmacy Department of the National University of Singapore is demonstrating the value of the Insitec in-line particle size analyzer from Malvern Instruments, for monitoring and control of spray drying processes. Process Analytical Technology (PAT) options, such as the Insitec, are used increasingly in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry at [...]

Universal Detection Technology Files White Paper With Department of Homeland Security for Research Funding for Anthrax Detection

Universal Detection Technology (www.udetection.com) (OTCBB: UNDT) (FRANKFURT: PO8), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services, reported today that it has responded to a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) from the Department of Homeland Security. The BAA will provide funding [...]

ServiceXS Announces Illumina CSPro Certification

Leiden/San Diego, January 7, 2009 – ServiceXS announced today that it has successfully completed Illumina CSPro™ certification for Infinium® Genotyping, gaining entry to an elite group of Illumina genomics service providers globally. Illumina Inc., a San Diego-based company, provides leading-edge genetic analysis tools to genomics centers worldwide. Illumina CSPro is the collaborative service provider partnership [...]

Teledyne Tekmar Welcomes SCI-CON to its Family

Teledyne Tekmar Company, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) announces their latest sales partnership. Mason, Ohio (Vocus) January 7, 2009-- Teledyne Tekmar Company, a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) (https://www.teledyne.com/) announces their latest sales partnership. SCI-CON will represent Tekmar instruments in their Southeastern Territory (Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama). "This partnership is in [...]

Wetzlar, Germany / Richmond, Illinois, USA. Leica Microsystems announced that on December 30,

Surgipath, based in Richmond, Illinois, is a well-established provider of consumables and medical device accessories for clinical histology and research laboratories. Surgipath’s range of products includes processing reagents, storage and specimen transport devices, cytology accessories and safety products. These products will serve to complement and expand Leica Microsystems’ broad histology product range. John Monek, CEO [...]

PerkinElmer and IDBS Announce Software Collaboration to Improve High Content Screening (HCS) Outcomes for Drug Discovery Research

Guildford, UK, January 7 2009 – IDBS, a leading provider of integrated life sciences data management solutions, today announced a collaboration with PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and their environment, at the 6th Annual High Content Analysis Conference in San Francisco. The collaboration will be focused on [...]

Activotec announces further business expansion…

Activotec has announced a major expansion of its Cambridge, UK Headquarters and investment in new sales and production staff to meet the strong international demand for its Activo-P11 Peptide Synthesizer, an easy to use instrument for synthesis of very high quality peptides. Chris Littlewood, Chief Executive of Activotec, commented "2008 peptide synthesizer sales have exceeded [...]

A2 Technologies Announces Patent License Agreement with the Boeing Company

Danbury, CT, January 07, 2009 --(PR.com)-- A2 Technologies today announced they have entered into a patent license with the Boeing Company allowing the use of Boeing patents in association with the development, manufacture and sale of A2 Technologies’ FTIR Spectrometers. The license will permit A2 Technologies to utilize the patents in the application of A2’s [...]

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