xCELLigence Cell Analysis System from Roche to Be Used by Bayer Schering Pharma AG
October 17, 2008
The xCELLigence System for Realtime non-labeled cell analysis from Roche Applied Science will be used by Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Berlin, Germany as one of the first users of the system. The xCELLigence System is designed for a multitude of applications spanning from short term kinetic analysis, for example for measuring effects on G-protein coupled [...]
NanoNose Creator QualSec Hires New Director of Finance
October 17, 2008
QualSec (OTCBB: QLSC) --QualSec, developer of the NanoNose, is pleased to announce it has hired a new head for its financial team. Mark MacDonald joins QualSec as Director of Finance. Mr. MacDonald has been the Accounting Manager and Financial Analyst at US Flue-Cured Tobacco Growers, Inc. for two years, prior to which he served in [...]
October 17, 2008
DNA2.0, the leading synthetic genomics company, announced today a significant redesign of its web site, including a fresh, appealing new interface, a customer-friendly site navigation, a database of published synthetic gene applications and a revamped Bioinformatics Toolbox that provides visitors with a powerful resource for analyzing DNA and protein sequences. Menlo Park, Calif. (PRWEB) October [...]
October 17, 2008
MILFORD, Mass., Oct. 17 -- Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT - News) today published a rapid method for the detection of melamine in infant formula and liquid milk as outlined by requirements of China's Ministry of Science and Technology (M.O.S.T.). The new method uses Waters® ACQUITY® TQD, liquid chromatography combined with tandem quadrupole mass spectrometry (UPLC/MS/MS) [...]
October 17, 2008
Tel Aviv, Israel - Whitewater Security, a subsidiary of the Whitewater Technology Group, introduces the first truly comprehensive security solution for water utilities and municipalities. The company's groundbreaking approach combines an individually tailored security plan with cutting-edge tools and expert training that enables water authorities to take full control of every aspect - and every [...]
MIDSCI Introduces a New Colony Counting and Imaging System for White Light and Fluorescent Colonies
October 16, 2008
The new Colony Doc-It™ Imaging Station is a compact colony imaging and counting system designed to capture white light and fluorescent marked colonies in a wide array of samples. When different light sources are required, the Colony-It™ has selectable LED lighting including epi and transillumination white light, darkfield, and epi blue light. The design also [...]
SIRS-Lab Receives ISO Certification for Molecular in-vitro Sepsis Diagnostics
October 16, 2008
Excellent standards in production of sepsis test portfolio for clinical routine approved JENA, Germany--SIRS-Lab today announced its Quality Management certification for in-vitro diagnostics. After building up a new production suite, the company now accelerates the further clinical routine implementation of its molecular diagnostic tests for sepsis. The in-vitro diagnostics certification is the official approval for [...]
Tinius Olsen Helps Casting Company Transition Materials Testing over to New Computer System
October 16, 2008
HORSHAM, Pa.--When faced with replacing technology, many companies prefer the status quo to dealing with upgrade issues. However, Tinius Olsen, a global manufacturer of materials testing machinery, recently helped a major producer of nonferrous investment castings automate materials testing and go paperless. The existing computer system wasn’t user-friendly and didn’t provide for automated data storage. [...]
Implant Sciences Engages Advisory Firm to Explore Strategic Alternatives
October 16, 2008
WAKEFIELD, Mass.--Implant Sciences Corporation (NYSE Alternext US: IMX), a high technology supplier of sophisticated systems and sensors for the homeland security market and related industries, today announced that its Board of Directors has retained Noblemen Holdings, LLC (“Noblemen”) to provide M&A and management advisory services to assist in creating, evaluating, and implementing strategic alternatives for [...]
Predictive Biosciences Closes $21.75 Million in Series B Financing
October 16, 2008
Leading Syndicate of New and Existing Investors Support Development of Non-Invasive Cancer Diagnostics LEXINGTON, Mass. & SAN DIEGO--Predictive Biosciences, an emerging molecular diagnostics company developing non-invasive diagnostic products for informed cancer management™, today announced the closing of a $21.75 million Series B financing. The financing was led by new investor New Enterprise Associates (NEA), a [...]

