CLC bio Partners with Illumina to Provide Next Generation Sequencing Analysis Technology
October 2, 2008
Following an overwhelming reception of CLC Genomics Workbench 1.0, CLC bio is happy to announce the release of its next major version of their flagship product: CLC Genomics Workbench 2.0. Additionally, CLC bio has taken another important step in leading next generation sequencing data analysis by becoming an Illumina Connect partner. Illumina Connect is a [...]
October 2, 2008
CORNING, N.Y., October 1, 2008 -- Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) and DSM Pharma Chemicals announced publication of a joint paper at CPhI Worldwide 2008 in Frankfurt, Germany this week, describing a successful, commercially viable demonstration of Corning's microreactor technology for Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) production. Working together, teams from the two companies demonstrated a reliable, [...]
October 2, 2008
Pantheon Helps Research Scientists Save Time and Make Better Decisions, and is Easily Extensible by Corporate Discovery Organizations and Other Discovery Providers ST. LOUIS--Tripos International, a leading provider of drug discovery informatics products and services, today announced the development of PantheonTM, a new, flexible and powerful software platform created to address the CADD and cheminformatics [...]
New England Peptide Names Director of Chemical Development
October 2, 2008
New England Peptide, LLC (NEP), has named Robert P. Hammer, Ph.D., director of chemical development. Gardner, Mass. (PRWEB) September 30, 2008 -- New England Peptide, LLC (NEP), has named Robert P. Hammer, Ph.D., director of chemical development. Hammer comes to NEP from Louisiana State University (LSU), where he was the William A. Pryor professor of [...]
VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC ACQUIRES OMNILAB AG, SWITZERLAND
October 2, 2008
WEST CHESTER, PA, October 2, 2008 - VWR International, LLC, a leading global laboratory supply company, announced today that it has acquired OMNILAB AG, a Swiss scientific laboratory supply distributor headquartered in Mettmenstetten near Zurich. OMNILAB was founded in 1990 and is one of Switzerland's largest independent suppliers of laboratory equipment and consumables. OMNILAB is [...]
Roche Diagnostics Extends License for Universal ProbeLibrary (UPL) Kits from Exiqon A/S
October 2, 2008
Roche Diagnostics and Exiqon A/S, Vedbaek, Denmark, a provider of high-value gene expression analysis products, today announced the signing of an amendment to their 2005 license and distribution agreement for the Universal ProbeLibrary (UPL) that is based on Exiqon's proprietary Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA(TM)) Oligonucleotides. Under the terms of the agreement, Roche`s exclusive rights to [...]
SoluLinK Introduces New One-Shot ChromaLink(TM) Biotin Antibody Labeling Kit with Built-in Biotin
October 1, 2008
SAN DIEGO, Oct. 1 -- SoluLinK, Inc., a leader in conjugation products and complete easy to use kits, announces the introduction of its newest product, the One-Shot ChromaLink Antibody Labeling Kit. This innovative kit includes all the components for the rapid traceable biotinylation of a single antibody. The kit features SoluLinK's patented sulfo-ChromaLink Biotin linker, [...]
October 1, 2008
QIAGEN Acquires Biosystems Business from Biotage Venlo, The Netherland, October 1, 2008 - QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt, Prime Standard: QIA) today announced that it has acquired all assets related to the Biosystems business from Biotage AB, a publicly listed developer, manufacturer and distributor of products for genetic analysis and medicinal chemistry headquartered in Uppsala, [...]
October 1, 2008
One Hour Test is Cepheid's Second FDA Cleared Diagnostic Test in 2008; Test Improves Time-to-Result by More Than Twenty-Four Hours Over Conventional Methods SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 1 -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD - News) today announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Xpert(TM) MRSA/SA Blood Culture (BC) [...]
October 1, 2008
WASHINGTON--ICx Technologies (NASDAQ:ICXT - News), a developer of advanced sensor technologies for homeland security, force protection and commercial applications, announced today that it has been awarded a system-engineering, analysis and integration contract by the U.S. Army Research and Development Engineering Command Acquisition Center. The award, with an estimated value of up to $711 million over [...]
