Extended non-ambient capillary diffraction capabilities from PANalytical and Anton Paar
November 24, 2008
Modern materials science demands sophisticated tools to perform investigations in defined environments and under controlled temperature conditions. Non-ambient X-ray diffraction (XRD) is established for a wide range of industrial and research applications. Now, a new capillary extension, compatible with PANalytical’s combined X’Pert PRO MPD/HTK 1200N High-Temperature Oven Chamber (Anton Paar) system, expands the capabilities of [...]
November 24, 2008
SAN DIEGO--Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM - News), announced that breakthrough data from a collaborative project with The Chinese University of Hong Kong, supporting the noninvasive prenatal diagnosis of monogenic diseases, were published online today in the Early Edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Monogenic diseases, which include cystic fibrosis, â-thalassemia and sickle [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Releases New Software Update for NanoDrop 8000
November 24, 2008
WILMINGTON, Del (November 24, 2008) - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced the release of a new software version for the NanoDrop 8000 Spectrophotometer. The fully-featured software is available for download free-of-charge at www.nanodrop.com. The Thermo Scientific NanoDrop 8000 instrument is designed to perform full spectrum UV/Vis analysis of [...]
November 24, 2008
Canadian Physicians and Surgeons Can Now Diagnose MRSA and SA Skin and Soft Tissue Infections in Less Than One Hour, Leading to More Effective Treatment SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov. 24 -- Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD - News) today announced that Health Canada has issued a medical device license for its Xpert(TM) MRSA/SA Skin and Soft Tissue (SSTI) [...]
November 24, 2008
Collaboration to support advancement of molecular biology excellence, training, research and events in Europe WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader in life science research, drug discovery and cellular science, and the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) today announced that they have entered into a corporate partnership in support of the EMBL’s Advanced Training Centre in [...]
November 24, 2008
AUSTIN, Texas (November 24, 2008) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announces the launch of the new EasyTox™ 2.5 GC/MS productivity solution for routine drugs of abuse analysis. Incorporating the new Thermo Scientific ToxLab™ Forms 2.5 software, the comprehensive EasyTox 2.5 platform has been designed to reduce costs, increase sample [...]
Simulations Plus Signs Another Collaboration Agreement
November 24, 2008
Companies to Cooperate on Development of Dose Optimization Capability for Early Discovery LANCASTER, Calif.--Simulations Plus, Inc. (Nasdaq:SLP), the leading provider of simulation and modeling software for pharmaceutical discovery and development, announced today that it has signed a collaboration agreement with a top-three pharmaceutical company to extend and enhance its ADMET Predictor™ program to predict the [...]
China Orders 5 Instruments from Electronic Sensor Technology
November 24, 2008
NEWBURY PARK, Calif.--Electronic Sensor Technology (EST) (OTCBB:ESNR), a leading provider of innovative homeland security, and environmental solutions, announced that it has received an order for 5 instruments from its distributor, Beijing R&D Technology, in China. These instruments will be used for health and environmental applications. For more information on the application of EST’s product, access [...]
HTG Names Fredrick Pollock VP of Corporate Development
November 24, 2008
TUCSON, Ariz.--HTG, Inc., provider of the quantitative Nuclease Protection Assay (qNPA™) system and service partner for the life sciences industry, today announced it has appointed Fredrick L. Pollock to Vice President of Corporate Development. Pollock will be responsible for leading commercial sales efforts in the academic and research markets, spearheading efforts for bio-marker and signature [...]
November 24, 2008
AS&E invited to exhibit with Abu Dhabi Customs at International Freight Week INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT WEEK ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates--American Science and Engineering, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASEI) (AS&E®), a leading worldwide supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today that the Customs Administration at Abu Dhabi, the largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates, will debut [...]

