July 17, 2008
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that Harvard Medical School (HMS) is using a range of its mass spectrometry instrumentation for cutting-edge targeted proteomics applications. Scientists from North Carolina State and Harvard Universities, along with John M. Asara Ph.D., director of the mass spectrometry core facility at the Beth [...]
Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces New Class II, Type B2 Biological Safety Cabinet
July 16, 2008
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced the Thermo Scientific 1300 Series B2 total exhaust biological safety cabinet. The innovative design presents advanced DC motor technology, increasing user safety as well as protecting samples from contaminants. Furthermore, the Thermo Scientific 1300 Series B2 exceeds the highest quality and safety standard [...]
New Silicone Device Product Catalogue Now Available from Sterilin Limited
July 16, 2008
Sterilin Limited, the established leader in single use laboratory plastics for life science applications, presents their new updated and rebranded 30 page catalogue featuring their range of Silicone Device products. With over 70 years’ experience in plastics and silicone processing, Sterilin Limited offers unrivalled expertise in all aspects of custom design and manufacture in particular [...]
July 16, 2008
U.S. Genomics today announced the award of a $9.1 million contract by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate. The Phase IIIX contract under the Bioagent Autonomous Networked Detectors (BAND) program will enable U.S. Genomics to continue development, testing and optimization of the company's sophisticated biological sensor for the detection of [...]
Phenomenex Expands International Network With New Office in the Netherlands
July 16, 2008
Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the manufacture of separation science consumables, today announced the grand opening of its new subsidiary in Utrecht, the Netherlands. The new entity, Phenomenex B.V., will enable the company to serve the growing research and development communities in the Benelux region with direct sales and service. Phenomenex B.V. expands the [...]
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Becomes a GeneGo Center of Excellence
July 16, 2008
GeneGo, Inc., a leading provider of software and databases for systems biology and pathway analysis, today announced that the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has become a certified GeneGo Center of Excellence (COE). Miller School of Medicine researchers will have access to GeneGo's MetaCore, training and advanced support. COE will provide a pathway [...]
Pfizer inks global license to Genomatix Software and databases
July 15, 2008
Genomatix Software, Inc. the US branch of Munich (Germany) based Genomatix Software GmbH, announced that it has reached an agreement with Pfizer Pharmaceuticals to provide Genomatix software and data content to Pfizer sites across the globe. The Genomatix tools licensed by Pfizer are designed to show how genes are regulated at a molecular level, and [...]
FEI Connectivity Solutions Improve and Accelerate TEM Imaging for Semiconductor Manufacturing
July 15, 2008
Higher-quality results in hours (not days) speed process development and enhance yields FEI Company (Nasdaq: FEIC), a leading provider of atomic-scale imaging and analysis systems, today announced the Ultimate Throughput™ and Ultimate Imaging™ Connectivity Solutions. By accelerating and improving the quality of preparation, imaging and analysis of the ultra-thin samples required for transmission electron microscopy [...]
INFICON Announces Significant New HAPSITE Orders from China
July 15, 2008
ZURICH, Switzerland & SYRACUSE, N.Y.--INFICON (SWX Swiss Exchange: IFCN), a global leader in advanced technologies for emergency response and security, and for the refrigeration/air conditioning, semiconductor, solar, vacuum coating, and other industries, has received significant new orders for its HAPSITE Chemical Identification System for agencies of the People’s Republic of China. The orders, which began [...]
Renewable Petroleum Company Selects IDBS’ ActivityBase XE
July 15, 2008
Guildford, UK, July 15th 2008 – IDBS is proud to announce that LS9, Inc. (South San Francisco, CA), has selected ActivityBase XE to provide a core data management platform for its data management requirements. LS9 is developing cellular processes for the production of its Renewable PetroleumTM products. IDBS has worked closely with LS9 to provide [...]

