Coriell Institute for Medical Research Selects Affymetrix DMET Plus Product for National Personalized Medicine Project

Affymetrix, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) today announced that the Coriell Personalized Medicine Collaborative (CPMC), part of the Coriell Institute for Medical Research, has selected its new DMET Plus Product for a national project to identify biologically relevant markers for drug response. Since the DMET Plus Product was launched last November, five additional organizations have adopted it to [...]

HORIBA Announces Breakthrough Surface Area Technology

HORIBA’s breakthrough SA-9600 surface area technology brings exceptional convenience and confidence to surface area and pore volume analysis. Now you can perform single-point surface area, multi-point surface area and total pore volume measurements with push-button ease. HORIBA’s breakthrough SA-9600 surface area technology brings exceptional convenience and confidence to surface area and pore volume analysis. Now [...]

BioForce Nanosciences Provides Review of 2008 Activities and 2009 Outlook

AMES, IA--Jan 15, 2009 -- BioForce Nanosciences Holdings, Inc. (OTC BB:BFNH.OB - News), a producer of products and solutions for academic researchers and commercial users based upon its ultra-micro to nano scale fluid deposition platform, today provided a review of its 2008 activities and comments regarding its outlook for 2009. 2008 Highlights: -- Sale of [...]

Genetix Group plc

Trading update for the year ended 31 December 2008 New Milton, UK, 15 January 2009 - Genetix Group plc (AIM:GTX), the cell imaging and analysis group, today provides an update on trading ahead of its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2008, which are expected to be announced in early March 2009. Revenue [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) Introduces New Line of Stackable Shakers

MILFORD, Mass. (January 15, 2009) — Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today introduced the new Thermo Scientific MaxQTM 8000 series of stackable shakers. Offering the highest levels of performance, reliability and space savings compared to traditional orbital shakers, the MaxQ 8000 stackable orbital shaker is an ideal choice for laboratories [...]

PerkinElmer Launches New MicroBeta2 Microplate Counter Platform

Industry leader in automation and detection announces newest MicroBeta® line for assay development, screening and profiling in drug discovery and basic research WALTHAM, Mass.--PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of its MicroBeta2 microplate counter platform, for enabling improved radiometric and luminescent [...]

Cumberland Distribution Selects XStream Systems for Revolutionary Supply Chain Authentication Solution

XStream Systems, Inc. today announced that Cumberland Distribution, Inc., located in Nashville, Tennessee, has selected XStream’s XT250 Materials Authentication Solution in an effort to advance its supply chain safety process by authenticating and verifying products throughout the receiving, stocking, and fulfillment process. In its Nashville distribution center, Cumberland is deploying XStream’s authentication solution in order [...]

PCR on a Digital Array enables early detection of Leukemia relapse…

Using a Digital Array from Fluidigm (www.fluidigm.com) - researchers at the renowned Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Seattle, WA, USA) have developed a method that allows for the early detection of a common mechanism of resistance on drug treatment for chronic myeloid leukemia. The researchers were able to detect a specific point mutation, which is [...]

PolyOrg, Inc. Acquires a License to Manufacture and Distribute PNA Monomers Worldwide

LEOMINSTER, Mass., Jan. 14 -- PolyOrg, Inc. a Massachusetts, USA based organization has entered into a non-exclusive license agreement with the Copenhagen Inventor Group that enables PolyOrg to manufacture and distribute PNA monomers worldwide. "We are extremely pleased to have granted PolyOrg a license to sell PNA monomers," said Peter Nielsen, Ph.D., Professor at the [...]

Non-Stop Automatic Production of Over 1.3 Million Perfect Petri Dishes…

Using two MEDIAJET 540 Automatic Media Preparation Systems from INTEGRA Biosciences AG - Italy's leading media kitchen - 'Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna' (IZSLER) has filled over 1.3 million perfect petri dishes without stopping over the last year. The excellent reliability and true automation provided by the two MEDIAJET systems has significant [...]

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