NEW Transgenic Development Applications
November 18, 2008
In vivo transfection of undifferentiated spermatogonial cells using the BTX ECM 2001 allows for stable integration and long term transgene expression in germ cells. This results in the ability to produce transgenic offspring through natural mating. The ECM 2001 Electrofusion Square Wave Generator offers the versatility of an electroporator and an electrofusion system in one. [...]
November 18, 2008
MUNICH, Germany, November 18 -- Today, Nanion announces the late-stage development of a new automated patch clamp platform: the SyncroPatch 96. Developed to meet the throughput demands of industrial ion channel drug screening and safety profiling, and with a price-per-data-point compatible with screening standards, the SyncroPatch 96 will offer the highest throughput in the market [...]
High Resolution and Flexibility for Microscopic Examinations of Fast, Near-membrane Processes
November 18, 2008
JENA/Germany, WASHINGTON D.C./USA, 18.11.2008. With Laser TIRF 3, Carl Zeiss infuses its imaging system for Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence microscopy with an entirely new level of quality. The TIRF system is suitable for reproducible microscopic examinations of near-cell membrane dynamic processes and interactions of single molecules in cell-free systems with high time resolution. Laser TIRF [...]
November 18, 2008
WASHINGTON D.C./USA, 18.11.2008. During this year’s Society for NeuroScience Annual Meeting, Carl Zeiss is introducing four new systems for Optical Sectioning to expand its array of Fluorescence Imaging Solutions: Cell Observer® SD: Spinning Disk Microscope System for high-speed confocal imaging LSM 700: Easy-to-use High-Performance Personal Confocal at an excellent price position LSM 7 MP: Dedicated [...]
FOUNDRY-MASTER PRO – the new benchmark for OES laboratory metal analysers!
November 18, 2008
2008-11-18 13:57:05 - Oxford Instruments Industrial Analysis (OIIA), formerly WAS AG, are extremely pleased to announce the launch of the FOUNDRY-MASTER PRO. The FOUNDRY-MASTER PRO is an exciting new Optical Emission Spectrometer (OES) analyser for the metals industry. Using advanced CCD technology and an extended wavelength range - starting at an impressive 130 nanometres - [...]
NuGEN Expands Executive Team With Finance and Marketing Pros
November 18, 2008
NuGEN Technologies, Inc., a privately held company that develops and commercializes nucleic acid amplification and sample preparation systems, announced today that it has hired Daniel Benetz to serve as the company’s chief financial officer, and Dr. Yan Zhang to fill the newly created role of vice president of marketing. Both will report to Elizabeth Hutt, [...]
ANSYS Breaks 1 Billion Cell Barrier
November 17, 2008
Italian Team Uses Software from ANSYS and Supercomputer to Achieve Landmark in Engineering Simulation SOUTHPOINTE, Pa.--ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), a global innovator of simulation software and technologies designed to optimize product development processes, today announced the first commercial simulation of more than 1 billion computational cells using software from ANSYS — a significant milestone for [...]
PerkinElmer Launches Volocity 5(R) High Performance ImagingAcquisition and Analysis Software
November 17, 2008
PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader in life science research, drug discovery and cellular science, today announced the launch of the Volocity® 5 high performance imaging software suite, developed by Improvision, a PerkinElmer company, at the Society for Neuroscience conference. Leading-edge life science research relies increasingly on three-dimensional or four-dimensional (3D or 4D) cellular imaging. Three [...]
Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard Ramps Up Cancer Research byExpanding Its Fleet of SOLiD™
November 17, 2008
Scientists from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, a leading genome research institute, will use ultra-high throughput genomic analysis systems from Applied Biosystems Inc. (NYSE:ABI) to further conduct comprehensive analyses of the genetic changes that characterize cancer in humans. Applied Biosystems today announced that it will add five new SOLiD™ Systems to the Broad [...]
November 17, 2008
Exclusive Agreement for the Americas Will Ensure Scientists Can Easily Access ZyGEM's Growing Line of DNA Extraction Kits ZyGEM's Technology Enables Lower-Cost Extractions and Is Ideally Suited to Automation and High Throughput Applications SOLANA BEACH, Calif. and HAMILTON, New Zealand, Nov. 17 -- ZyGEM Corp. Ltd. and VWR International, LLC today announced that they have [...]

