Automatic High-content Image Analysis Simplifies Cell Research

Jena, Germany – June 18, 2008. Cell researchers are now able to obtain biomedically relevant information from micrographs without having to devote their attention to the basics of image analysis. The AxioVision ASSAYbuilder software module from Carl Zeiss enables largely automatic, high-content analyses of images captured with AxioVision. Detailed work instructions and an easy-to-operate user [...]

Invitrogen Partners With International Regulome Consortium to Advance Stem Cell Research for the Development of Life Saving Therapies

SAN DIEGO, CA--Jun 18, 2008 -- The International Regulome Consortium (IRC) announced today it has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Invitrogen Corporation (NasdaqGS:IVGN - News) to develop tools for stem cell research that will aid in the development of new therapies for some of the world's most debilitating diseases. The agreement was signed [...]

ArtusLabs Collaborates with Boston University to Create Three Dimensional Structures

ArtusLabs Collaborates with Boston University to Create Three Dimensional Structures 2008 BIO International Convention DURHAM, N.C.--ArtusLabs, Inc., a leading provider of life science software tools and data management solutions, has entered into a partnership with Boston University’s Center for Chemical Methodology and Library Development (CMLD) to develop a way to standardize and expand the way [...]

Transgenomic Introduces SURVEYOR(R) Endonuclease Adaptor-Ligated Libraries (SEAL) for Determining Whole Genome Sequence Variation

OMAHA, Neb., June 17 -- Transgenomic (OTC Bulletin Board: TBIO) today announced that it is developing SURVEYOR Endonuclease Adaptor-ligated Libraries (SEAL). A cost-effective and high throughput enabling technology for whole genome analysis, SEAL identifies DNA variations between a reference genome and a test genome. SEAL is designed to recognize point mutations and small insertion/deletions at [...]

Thermo Fisher Scientific Announces New Chromatography Software

SAN JOSE, Calif., (June 17, 2008) – Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has introduced new ChromQuest™ 5.0 Chromatography Data System (CDS) software. ChromQuest 5.0 software provides a new user interface, data acquisition, data processing and reporting for Thermo Scientific LC and GC instrumentation, including the Accela™ High Speed LC system [...]

Dionex Expands International Infrastructure with New Subsidiary In Sweden

Dionex Corporation has expanded its international sales and distribution capabilities by opening a wholly owned subsidiary, Dionex Sweden AB, in Stockholm, Sweden. The new subsidiary enables the company to effectively address the growing demand for Dionex products and solutions. The expansion brings to 19 the total number of Dionex direct sales subsidiaries operating outside the [...]

Nysa Announces Company Name Change to Natrix Separations, Inc.

Burlington, ON, June 17, 2008 ¯ Natrix Separations, Inc., a supplier of high performance, single use and multi-cycle disposable chromatography products, announced today the company’s new name and launched a family of lab scale chromatography products based on its patented adsept™ separations technology at the BIO 2008 meeting in San Diego, CA. The company’s name [...]

Invitrogen Corporation, BioTek Instruments, Inc. Announce Strategic Collaboration

Carlsbad, Calif., and Winooski, Vt., June 16, 2008 – Invitrogen Corporation, a provider of essential life science technologies for research, production and diagnostics, and BioTek Instruments, Inc., a leader in microplate instrumentation technology, have entered into a collaboration agreement to validate the compatibility of Invitrogen’s reagents and technology platforms with BioTek’s microplate detection instruments. Invitrogen’s [...]

GE Healthcare to Become Exclusive Distributor of Gamma Medica-Ideas Pre-Clinical Imaging Products

Agreement strengthens both companies’ portfolios, gives customers greater access to pre-clinical imaging devices New Orleans, LA June 16, 2008 –Gamma Medica-Ideas and GE Healthcare announced today at the 55th annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, that GE Healthcare will be the exclusive distributor of Gamma Medica-Ideas’ pre-clinical imaging products effective July 1, 2008. [...]

National Cancer Institute Utilizing Fluidigm’s 96.96 Dynamic Array for Rapid, Cost-Effective Follow up to Whole-Genome SNP Association Scans

Integrated Fluidic Circuits to Help Accelerate Publishing of Most-Promising Genetic Susceptibility Markers SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--Fluidigm today announced that the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the U.S. Government's principal agency for cancer research, is using Fluidigm’s BioMark™ System for Genetic Engineering to conduct rapid, cost-effective follow up to its whole-genome SNP association scans. The NCI’s Core [...]

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