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Bioo Scientific Releases Complete Library Prep Combo Kit to Improve SureSelectXT2 Target Capture
Bioo Scientific announces the launch of an Illumina-compatible library prep solution containing all reagents required upstream and downstream of probe hybridization for target capture, the NEXTflex™ Pre- and Post- Capture Combo Kit (Agilent SureSelectXT2 Compatible). This new kit is compatible with all SureSelectxt2 bait sets. - February 14, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
NAFEMS Announces Major Expansion in the Americas
The International Association for the Engineering Analysis Community to Significantly Increase Activities and Engagement in the Americas. - February 14, 2015 - NAFEMS
Gilbert Gordon Honored as 2015 Professional of the Year in Water Research
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a 2015 Professional of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding achievements in Water Research. - February 13, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
FILMTACK Demonstrates Window Films Heat-Reduction with Thermal Imaging Technology
FILMTACK adopts thermal imaging technology to demonstrate the effectiveness of window films in heat insulation. - February 10, 2015 - FilmTack Pte Ltd
Molecular Glasses™ Files Patents on Non-Crystallizable Sensitized Layers for OLED and Other Organic Electronic Devices Based on Non-Electroluminescent, Non-Crystallizable
Molecular Glasses, a division of Molaire Consulting LLC, has filed for patent protection for its non-crystallizable sensitized layers for OLED and other organic electronic devices based on non-electroluminescent, non-crystallizable molecular glass mixture compositions. The filing converts prior... - February 09, 2015 - Molecular Glasses
Fort Myers Flying Club Helps WWII Veterans Fly to Washington D.C.
Donation enables Honor Flight to help more veterans visit memorials built to honor them. - February 06, 2015 - Fort Myers Flying Club
Bioo Scientific Launches Kit Offering Robust, Automation-Friendly cfDNA Isolation
Bioo Scientific releases NextPrep-Mag™ cfDNA Isolation Kit, a kit designed to extract DNA from cell free biological fluids such as blood plasma using a magnetic bead format. The procedure can be completed in 25 minutes. Libraries can be created using only 0.6 mL of plasma. - February 06, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
Stars of TV's "Meteorite Men" to Reunite at Tucson Gem Show
Duo Will Share Exhibit Space and Begin Filming New Web Series - January 31, 2015 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
MoBiTec to Offer New Transcreener UDP2 TR-FRET Assay, Manufactured by BellBrook Labs
Just like the existing UDP2 FP assay, the TR-FRET assay provides sensitive detection of glycosyltransferases and other UDP-producing enzymes. The new Transcreener UDP2 TR-FRET Assay will better serve a growing need for robust, HTS-proven glycosyltransferase assays for drug discovery. - January 31, 2015 - MoBiTec GmbH
Esteemed Member, Professor Gilbert Gordon, Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio is being recognized for his achievements and accomplishments in the field of Higher Education. He has been selected as America’s Registry’s Trailblazer for 2015. - January 30, 2015 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
2015 Employee Voice Award™ Honorees Announced
Presented to Organizations for Excellence in Employee Engagement - January 30, 2015 - Quantum Workplace
HiLyte™ Your Antibodies Using One Universal Reagent
AnaSpec is pleased to announce the release of a product line of recombinant Protein A, conjugated with HiLyte™ Fluor dyes or Biotin. This universal reagent can be used to detect antibodies from different species, such as human, rabbit, mouse, rat and others. Protein A is available as labeled... - January 30, 2015 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Gamry to Sponsor EIS Short Course
Registration is now open for the Spring 2015 EIS Short Course being held in Houston, TX. - January 29, 2015 - Gamry Instruments
Lucideon Has Become an Industrial Partner in a Business in the Community (BITC) Programme
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, is pleased to announce its participation as an industrial partner in a Business in the Community (BITC) programme, "Business Class." - January 29, 2015 - Lucideon
ASD Announces Release of Literary Novel Exploring Science, Religion and Family
ASD Publishing is proud to announce the release of Stephen Kitsakos's debut novel, "The Accidental Pilgrim" that explores the intersection of science, religion, and the unexplainable while crossing several decades. - January 28, 2015 - ASD Publishing
Implantable Artificial Kidney Corporation Seals Deal for 500K Funding
Funding will be used for further research and development of their IAK-1 artificial kidney prototype. - January 28, 2015 - Implantable Artificial Kidney Corporation
Indianapolis Firm VP Receives Fulbright Specialists Award
Steven E. Wallis, PhD, vice president of the Indianapolis-based Center for Evaluation of Science in Policy, has been selected to lead a Fulbright Scholars program this summer at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transitional Economies in Halle, Germany. Wallis' appointment was announced by the U.S. State Department and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. - January 26, 2015 - Center for Scientific Analysis of Policy, LLC
Molecular Glasses™ CEO and Founder to Present at LOPEC 2015, Munich, Germany: “New Efficient, Less Costly, and Green Solutions for OLED Display and Lighting Performance"
At the upcoming LOPEC 2015 Conference in Munich, Germany, Molecular Glasses™ CEO and Founder Michel (Mike) Molaire will present a talk on NONcrystallizable™ organic semiconductors and emitters for OLED and other organic electronic applications. Organized jointly by the OE-A (Organic and... - January 26, 2015 - Molecular Glasses
Wildcat Discovery Technologies DOE Vehicle Technologies Award Generates Promising Si Anode Electrolyte Leads
Wildcat identifies new non-carbonate electrolytes for silicon anodes that outperform carbonate-based solutions. - January 26, 2015 - Wildcat Discovery Technologies
New Paper Describes How the Stars Use Gravity to Filter Thermal Energy and Create Matter
“Quantum Energy and Matter Creation” published in the Journal of Astrophysical Mechanics by Dimiter Bayramov, makes a novel interpretation of Planck’s constant and describes how the stars use gravity to filter thermal energy and create matter. In 20th century theoretical physics... - January 25, 2015 - Dimiter Bayramov
New Physics Journal - "The Journal of Astrophysical Mechanics" to Publish Research Papers on the Flow Theory of Matter and Gravity
"The Journal of Astrophysical Mechanics," published by Dimiter Bayramov, will provide one stop access to theoretical and applied physics articles covering new research in the Flow Theory of Matter and Gravity. While there are numerous physical sciences journals in publication, many... - January 25, 2015 - Dimiter Bayramov
Eppendorf Announces Promotional Bundle Which Includes: Eppendorf Centrifuge 5424, 3-Pack of Pipettes, and Tips - Available Now at Pipette.com
Pipette.com is now offering a limited-time promotional offer on the Eppendorf Centrifuge 5424/5424 R which includes free pipettes. Pipette.com leads the charge by making this exclusive Eppendorf promotion available immediately. - January 24, 2015 - Pipette.com
Gamry to Exhibit at NACE Corrosion 2015
Gamry Instruments will be an exhibitor at NACE Corrosion 2015 being held at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, TX. - January 23, 2015 - Gamry Instruments
Bioo Scientific Releases MaxSignal® Colistin ELISA Test Kit for the Rapid Quantitation of Colistin in Meat
Bioo Scientific’s MaxSignal Colistin ELISA Test Kit helps prevent the abuse of colistin, a last-line antibiotic, as an agricultural drug. The MaxSignal Colistin ELISA Test Kit is the only commercially available ELISA optimized for the screening of Colistin in meat samples including poultry, beef and pork. - January 21, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
Dr. Theivasanthi advanced in Innovative Agricultural Nano-Bio-Fertilizers
Dr.Theivasanthi has advanced a step ahead in the innovative field of agricultural nano-biofertilizers. She has made Jackfruit seed nano-fertilizer for the development of both plants and cultivating land. She has utilised nanotechnology for creation of wealth from waste which supports Clean Indian Mission. - January 19, 2015 - Theivasanthi
Affinity Life Sciences to Produce Lyophilized Chem-Bio Assays for SRC Acumen
SRC Acumen announced the continued and exclusive production of lyophilized qPCR and toxin assays by Affinity Life Sciences. - January 16, 2015 - Affinity Life Sciences
Announcing Drug Safety Navigator's Acquisition of Five Oaks Pharm
Drug Safety Navigator, LLC is pleased to announce the acquisition of specialized drug safety and pharmacovigilance provider, Five Oaks Pharm, LLC. - January 15, 2015 - Drug Safety Navigator, LLC
Robert Buckhannon to Open Genetics Laboratories Las Vegas, Phoenix, West Palm Beach
Dr. Robert Lyle Buckhannon (Rob Buckhannon) is planning on opening genetics laboratories in three new locations. Dr. Buckhannon, an executive for the Clinical Testing Corporation is excited to announce the three new locations. Dr. Robert Buckhannon has stated that this won’t only bring jobs to the areas, but will focus on creating better patient outcomes and groundbreaking healthcare discoveries. - January 13, 2015 - Dr. Robert Buckhannon
Bioo Scientific Releases 18S ITS rRNA Library Prep Kit to Simplify Eukaryotic Metagenomic Studies
Bioo Scientific expands its flagship line of library preparation kits for next generation sequencing with the NEXTflex™ 18S ITS Amplicon-Seq Kit for the preparation of multiplexed amplicon libraries spanning the ITS1 and ITS2 hypervariable regions of eukaryotic 18S ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes, permitting the fast and cost-effective characterization of uncultured fungal and micro-eukaryotic organisms. - January 10, 2015 - Bioo Scientific
F1000Research is Successfully Transforming the Way Science is Shared
F1000Research celebrates its second birthday, and looks back on two successful years of changing the status quo of science publishing with its unique model of immediate and transparent publishing. - January 10, 2015 - Faculty of 1000
Molecular Glasses™ Files Patents on Crosslinkable and NONcrystallizable™ Organic Semiconductors for OLED and Other Organic Electronics: “NONcrystallizable™ OLED”
The new patent filings also cover a process of printing dopants image-wise on the surface of a host material plasticized with a very low-glass-transition-temperature (Tg) crosslinkable multifunctional material. - January 09, 2015 - Molecular Glasses
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Gilbert Gordon as 2015 Professional of the Year
Gilbert Gordon, of Oxford, Ohio, has been honored by Strathmore’s Who’s Who as a 2015 Professional of the Year. This honor has been bestowed in recognition of his outstanding achievements in Inorganic Chemistry. - January 07, 2015 - Strathmore Who's Who
Gamry Instruments to Attend a Battery Workshop February 10th-11th
Gamry Instruments is excited to attend the PlugVolt 2015 Battery Seminar being held in Plymouth Township, Michigan. - January 06, 2015 - Gamry Instruments
Major Pipette Distributor Pipette.com Announces Their Holiday in the Lab Contest
Pipette.com is giving their Twitter followers a chance to win free holiday gifts in their Holiday in the Lab Contest. Prizes include pipette-themed shirts, backpacks, and more. - January 01, 2015 - Pipette.com
Time to Fit Into Your Genes: Scientifically Proven Genetic Tests for Weight Loss
Stanford University studies show that those who follow a DNA-based diet lose 2.5 times more weight than those who do not-- BalanceDiet™ offers a proprietary genetic test for weight management based on clients’ DNA, then provides a personal lifestyle plan designed using each individual’s test results. - December 31, 2014 - The BalanceDiet Company
Second Generation Biofuels Market is Expected to Reach $23.9 Billion, Global, by 2020 - Allied Market Research
Second generation biofuels are developed to overcome the limitations associated with traditional biofuels. Production of traditional biofuels faces barriers such as threat to biodiversity and food versus fuel issues. - December 21, 2014 - Allied Market Research
Experimentica Ltd. Licenses Akimba Mouse Model for Diabetic Retinopathy from Lions Eye Institute, Australia
The Lions Eye Institute (LEI) and Experimentica Ltd., a global ophthalmic contract research organization (CRO) announced today that they have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the Akimba mouse model for diabetic retinopathy for contract research. The license agreement was facilitated by Bio-Link Australia, a life sciences commercialisation company. - December 20, 2014 - Experimentica Ltd
7th Bangalore INDIA NANO Invited Dr. Theivasanthi
Dr. T. Theivasanthi from IRC of Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil has been invited as a speaker, for the prestigious 7th Bangalore INDIA NANO conference. She presented her societal impacted innovative research works like grapheme, bio-nanomaterial for diabetes, psoriasis & cancer, superparamagnetic plants materials and anti-virus nanomaterial for Ebola in Research Industry Collaboration Hub (RICH) Program. - December 19, 2014 - Theivasanthi
Protochips Introduces New Product Line
Precision Electric™ E-chips Make Aduro System More Versatile Than Ever. - December 13, 2014 - Protochips, Inc.
Professor Gilbert Gordon Has Been Awarded the Prestigious Title of Bio of the Year 2015 by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Professor Gilbert Gordon of Oxford, Ohio is a lifetime member of America’s Registry. He is among their most highly regarded members for his accomplishments and achievements in his numerous fields of expertise. For this, he is being honored as the Bio of the Year 2015. - December 12, 2014 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
ALPCO Releases New Chemiluminescent Human C-peptide ELISA
ALPCO adds to their STELLUX® Chemiluminescent line of assays with the launch of the new Human C-peptide ELISA. - December 10, 2014 - ALPCO
Strathmore’s Who’s Who Honors Lee Charles Fearon
Lee Charles Fearon, of Kennewick, Washington, has recently been recognized by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Registry for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of Chemistry. - December 05, 2014 - Strathmore Who's Who
SavingSpecies, Third Millenium Alliance, and Grupo Ecológico Jama-Coaque Announce New Partnership to Restore Coastal Forests in Ecuador
New project will connect isolated forests and will protect critically endangered monkeys, birds, and frogs. - December 02, 2014 - SavingSpecies, Inc
Lucideon Publishes "Understanding Materials Choices, Their Performance and Selection" White Paper
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, has published a new white paper, "Understanding Materials Choices, Their Performance and Selection." - November 30, 2014 - Lucideon
MoBiTec, Germany, Offers a New Range of Monofluorinated Nucleosides Manufactured by Dextra, UK
Fluorine introduction can lead to a modification of the reactivity of functional groups, alter conformational stability and, in pharmaceuticals, enhance metabolic stability. Over 30% of leading blockbuster drugs contain at least one fluorine atom. - November 29, 2014 - MoBiTec GmbH
Global Fungicides Market is Expected to Reach $16.2 Billion by 2020 - Allied Market Research
Indicates that the global fungicides market would reach $16.2 billion by 2020, registering a CAGR of 5.4% from 2014 to 2020. High growth segments such as Triazole and Strobilurin are expected to contribute substantially to the growth of the overall global fungicide market. - November 29, 2014 - Allied Market Research
Lucideon Launches Composites Information Service
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, has launched a new Composites Information Service. - November 26, 2014 - Lucideon
Lucideon to Hold Free Breakfast Forum – "Materials in Extreme Environments" – 12 December 2014
Lucideon, the international provider of materials development, testing and assurance, will be holding a free breakfast forum, "Materials in Extreme Environments" on Friday, 12 December at its headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent. - November 23, 2014 - Lucideon
Gamry Instruments to Exhibit at the 2014 MRS Meeting and Exhibit
Gamry Instruments will be an exhibitor and sponsor of the 2014 Materials Research Society Meeting & Exhibit in Boston, MA. - November 22, 2014 - Gamry Instruments
Available from MoBiTec GmbH: Unique Ready-to-Use Vectors for Live Cell Imaging of Nuclear Proteins
During cell division the kinetochore is the protein structure on chromatids where the spindle fibers attach to pull sister chromatids apart. MoBiTec now offers unique gene fusion constructs of proteins to investigate kinetochore formation and cell division. - November 20, 2014 - MoBiTec GmbH