WELLESLEY, Mass., Sept. 15 -- Xceed Molecular, a pioneer in the development of cost-effective, easy-to-use gene-expression analysis systems, announced that Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, is the latest high-profile institution to implement Xceed's Ziplex System as a critical tool to advance its translational research. Harriet Feilotter, Ph.D., FCCMG, of the University's Department of Pathology [...]

Scientists from the Genome Institute of Singapore (GIS), a leading genome research institute, will use ultra-high throughput genomic analysis systems from Applied Biosystems Inc. (NYSE:ABI) to undertake a comprehensive analysis of the genetic changes that characterize cancer in humans. Applied Biosystems announced today that GIS will add three new SOLiD(TM) Systems to its existing base [...]

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Wood Dale, IL, United States, 09/12/2008 - The biomedical division of SANYO Commercial Solutions, a division of SANYO North America Corporation, a global leader in green technology, revamped and redesigned their new refrigeration systems that result in lower operating costs and efficiency. SANYO, a global leader in green technology, revamped and [...]

GUELPH, Ontario, Sept. 12, 2008 - Labtronics Inc., a world leader in laboratory data integration and management solutions is pleased to announce the latest release of Nexxis ELN, their Electronic Laboratory Notebook for routine analyses, featuring the introduction of ReDI (Rapid eForm Development and Implementation) a revolutionary technology that creates electronic forms from paper documents [...]

Capital Supports Emerging Southeastern Pennsylvania Companies Working in Cancer, Arthroscopic Joint Repair and Biomolecular Analysis PHILADELPHIA--BioAdvance, the Biotechnology Greenhouse of Southeastern Pennsylvania, today announced new seed-stage investments totaling $1.5 million in three emerging life sciences companies in Southeastern Pennsylvania. With these new investments, BioAdvance has now committed almost $14 million in 24 life sciences companies [...]

BioServe today announced a more affordable pricing plan for its vast bank of DNA with comprehensive, de-identified, covariate data that includes age, gender, diet, body mass index (BMI), and race. In addition, each sample has data on the complete diagnostic and treatment history of the donor. BioServe's DNA represents a wide range of disease states [...]

The Hugo Sachs Elektronik - Harvard Apparatus Advanced Research PSCI Perfusion System for Cell Isolation is specially designed for harvesting individual cells from the isolated organs of mice, rats and guinea pigs. Dual perfusion pathways – one circuit delivers perfusate to flush out blood cells while a second circuit delivers an enzyme solution to disintegrate [...]

bioMerieux, a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics has acquired the privately held AviaraDx, Inc., a molecular in vitro diagnostics company, based in San Diego, California (USA). AviaraDx's diagnostic tests, based on their proprietary technologies, are used in the molecular classification of cancers and to assist oncologists in making critical therapeutic decisions. [...]

NEWARK, Del., Sep 11, 2008 -- The MiniRam(tm) II Spectrometer and BWID(tm) software system from B&W Tek uses Raman spectroscopy and spectral libraries for identifying unknown or verifying known materials used in food and drug manufacturing. Manufacturing of both pharmaceuticals and dietary supplements are moving toward 100 percent inspection of incoming raw materials. In particular, [...]

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 11 -- Sigma-Aldrich (Nasdaq: SIAL) announced today that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with IsoSciences, LLC, to distribute isotopically labeled bioactive compounds and their metabolites (https://www.sigma-aldrich.com/isotope) through its Aldrich division. IsoSciences, a leading stable isotope company, provides a wide array of biological compounds and custom synthesis products. Aldrich, provider of [...]