NEW PROTEIN FOLDING APPLICATION NOTE USES WYATT TECHNOLOGY’S DYNAMIC LIGHT SCATTERING TECHNIQUE

SANTA BARBARA, CALIFORNIA (September 15, 2008) – Wyatt Technology, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization products, announces the publication of a new, free-of-charge application note demonstrating the capability of its DynaPro dynamic light scattering instrument to monitor the dissociation of an oligomeric protein and unfolding of monomers simultaneously using chaotropic agents. The analysis of [...]

GE Security to Provide Next-Gen Chemical-Biological Identifier to First Responders

StreetLab Mobile Assists First Responders in Assessing and Reacting to Potentially Hazardous Substances in Seconds BRADENTON, Fla.--GE Security, Inc., a business of GE Enterprise Solutions (NYSE:GE - News), today announced its recently introduced StreetLab Mobile device will soon be capable of identifying biological as well as chemical substances. The biological identification upgrade will be available [...]

Invitrogen, Biocare to Market FDA Approved Breast Cancer Test

HER2 CISH Gene Amplification Test Now Available CARLSBAD, Calif.--Invitrogen Corporation, (NASDAQ:IVGN), a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, has signed an exclusive U.S. distribution agreement with Biocare Medical LLC, a leading provider of immunohistochemistry reagents, multiplex stains, and automated platforms for the anatomic pathology market, for the new SPOT-Light® HER2 [...]

deltaDOT launches a one hour baculovirus titer system: deltaTITER

Accurate baculovirus quantification in less than an hour London, UK, 15th September 2008… deltaDOT Ltd, a developer of highly innovative enabling technologies and products for bioscience research, has announced the launch of deltaTITER, a novel one hour baculovirus titration system. deltaTITER enables researchers to accurately quantify the amount of baculovirus in a sample in just [...]

Varian, Inc. Board of Directors Makes Officer Changes

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 15 -- Varian, Inc. (NasdaqGS: VARI) today announced that its Board of Directors has promoted Sean M. Wirtjes, Vice President and Controller, to a new position, Vice President, Finance and Treasurer, effective September 15, 2008. Wirtjes assumes the Treasurer position from G. Edward McClammy, who continues as the Company's Senior Vice [...]

GE Healthcare and Varian, Inc. Establish Collaboration for New Pre-Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging System

PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 15 -- GE Healthcare and Varian, Inc. announced today that they will begin a collaboration to develop a new pre-clinical 7T magnetic resonance (MR) imaging system. Under the agreement, initial development and integration will be a joint effort between the two companies. Once development is complete, Varian will offer customers a [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Ships First Product with InforSense Virtual Machine Inside

InforSense Workflows and Analytics Used to Deliver Automated Protein Annotation for Proteome Discoverer London, UK and Cambridge, MA, September 15, 2008 – InforSense Ltd., the leading provider of next-generation business and scientific intelligence tools, today announced that Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, has begun shipping its Proteome Discoverer [...]

Chlorine and Iron TNTplus™ Chemistries Two NEW parameters for Hach’s complete laboratory solution

Loveland, Colorado, September, 2008 — Hach introduces chlorine and iron testing parameters for its total laboratory analysis system featuring TNTplus chemistries, methods and DR2800/5000 Series Spectrophotometers. Ideal for drinking water and industrial water facilities, both chlorine and iron TNTplus parameters are USEPA equivalent and can be used for reporting. Chlorine TNTplus allows users to sequentially [...]

SRU Biosystems Announces Launch and First Commercial Sale of Cartridge Reader Using BIND(R) Label-free Technology

SRU Biosystems today announced the launch and first commercial sale of its recently introduced Cartridge Reader into a leading academic laboratory. The Cartridge Reader is the company's entry-level instrument for assay development and low throughput applications to cellular and biochemical studies based on 8- and 16-well label-free biosensors. "SRU accelerated the launch of its Cartridge [...]

Smiths Detection Launches Advanced Portable, Rugged Radiation and Nuclear Threat Detector

High Performance Radioisotope Identifier (HPRIDTM) Optimized for Quick Identification of Multiple Radiation Sources Simultaneously PINE BROOK, N.J.--Smiths Detection, part of the global technology business Smiths Group, today announces the launch of its HPRIDTM, High Performance Radioisotope Identifier, a next generation handheld device for detecting and identifying highly enriched uranium, plutonium and other radioactive materials. The [...]

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