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Bioo Scientific is Launching the NEXTflex-96™ DNA Barcodes to Significantly Increase NGS Throughput
Today Bioo Scientific announced the launch of the NEXTflex-96™ DNA Barcodes, which significantly increases next generation sequencing throughput by using barcoded indices to run multiple samples in parallel. The ability to increase the scale of next generation sequencing (NGS) is a critical... - October 01, 2011 - Bioo Scientific
New Group of EpiPlus Histone Modification Antibodies Released
Novus Biologicals announced today the release of a new group of Epi-PlusTM antibodies for histone modification testing. Over the past several months, Novus has collaborated with 21st Century Biochemicals, a leading manufacturer of custom antibodies and peptides, to generate the most well validated... - September 30, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
New Kit For Improved Protein Solubility Launched
Dilyx Biotechnologies, LLC announces the launch of the OptiResc Protein Aggregate Solubilization Kit, allowing research scientists to rescue inadvertently aggregated protein samples. The kit saves effort and money because it helps life the science researchers to continue work on protein samples,... - September 30, 2011 - Dilyx Biotechnologies LLC
DNP Shanghai Office Hires Chemist to Start Its In-House Laboratory
DNP International, has named Page Li as its new Chemical Analysis Engineer in its Shanghai office, China. - September 30, 2011 - DNP International Co., Inc.
NanoSort, Inc. Awarded Nearly $500k from the NCI to Advance the Detection and Capturing of Circulating Tumor Cells Using Two Distinct Novel Approaches
The National Cancer Institute (NCI), has awarded biomedical device start-up NanoSort, Inc. a 2 year, $297,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant and a 9-month, $198,000 contract. NanoSort will develop devices to detect circulating tumor cells (CTCs)—an emerging target in cancer... - September 30, 2011 - NanoSort
TTC Survey Reports on Latin American Physicians’ Attitudes Toward Clinical Trials
Medical Innovation is ranked a Top Motivator for Participating in Clinical Trials by Investigators from Latin America and the US - September 29, 2011 - TTC LLC
New Argentine Distributor Announced by Novus Biologicals
Novus Biologicals announced today a new distributor partnership in Argentina with Migliore Laclaustra, S.R.L. Argentina is a biotechnology leader in Latin America, with more than 80 multinational corporations and local companies currently operating nationally. The combination of a highly qualified... - September 29, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
AnaSpec Offers Industry’s First Anti-MOG ELISA Assay Kits
AnaSpec is pleased to be the first in the industry to provide a whole suite of reagents and assay kits for the advancement of MS research. This includes MOG proteins, peptides, antibodies and assay kits. Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein (MOG), a protein with a molecular weight of 26- to 28-kDa,... - September 29, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Introduces MOG (35-55), Mouse, Rat Peptide
AnaSpec is pleased to support advances in MS research by providing MOG (35 - 55), mouse, rat, a key peptide that induces severe chronic experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis in transgenic mice. - September 29, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Stevens Institute of Technology Wins NSF Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education Grant
NUE-NEXUS program to give undergraduates early-curriculum classroom instruction and research opportunities in nanotechnology field. - September 29, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Secure Patient Portal Technology Proves Successful for Award-Winning Virginia Women’s Center
Richmond, Virginia’s independent women’s health practice and 2009 recipient of the Davies Award, Virginia Women’s Center, continues to prove its commitment to technology through an online portal that allows for better patient care, faster test reporting and improved patient experience. - September 29, 2011 - Virginia Women's Center
Bioo Scientific and Jungwoo F&B to Collaborate to Improve Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
Bioo Scientific has been invited to be a guest of The University of Texas at Austin for the UT Gyeonggi Innovation Program which is being sponsored by Governor Kim Moon-Soo, of the Gyeonggi Province, Korea. The UT Gyeonggi Innovation Program is a 3-year program to promote entrepreneurship, identify... - September 28, 2011 - Bioo Scientific
Export Sales Growth for Vitashine Vegan Vitamin D3
Additional production capacity for Vitashine Vitamin D3 will mean an increase in export sales for the world's only plant derived Vitamin D3 food supplement. - September 25, 2011 - ESB Developments Limited
NovaTeinBio Introduces New Line of ELISA Kits to Product Catalogue
Biological reagents provider NovaTeinBio has recently announced that they have expanded their product catalogue to include a wider range of ELISA kits for laboratory testing applications. The company’s product catalogue now features the Human Dopamine DA ELISA kits, which can be utilized by... - September 25, 2011 - Novatein Biosciences
MedPro Rx, Inc. Awards 49 Scholarships to Students Nationwide
Specialty Pharmacy Has Donated Nearly $300,000 Through “Education Is Power” Program - September 24, 2011 - MedPro Rx, Inc.
America’s Pascarella Earns Superstock 600 European Championship Wild Card Ride
Globetrotting Joey Pascarella has accepted a wild card opportunity in the upcoming Superstock 600 European Championship round scheduled for September 24th in Imola, Italy. San Francisco based consulting firm, Jon Block Group and Italian race team, Ciatti Racing will provide principal sponsorship... - September 23, 2011 - Jon Block Group
Kroger Launches Flu Shot Campaign with PharmaJet Needle-free Injection Devices
Kroger will offer the PharmaJet needle-free injection option at over 800 Kroger and The Little Clinics locations nationwide. - September 23, 2011 - PharmaJet, Inc.
ByoPlanet International LLC, a Leader in the Elimination of Health-Threatening Pathogens, Has Affiliated Itself with Safe & Secure TV Channel LLC
With death tolls, human illness, and medical costs soaring sky high, we might have just pinpointed the next global terrorists - microbial pathogens. Nowhere is safe, as outbreaks wreak havoc in our schools, hospitals, airports, hotels, public transportation, health clubs, and restaurants. If only there was some new, cutting edge technology to eliminate the dangerous bacteria and viruses - Enter ByoPlanet, the global sanitizing super hero for the 21st century. - September 22, 2011 - ByoPlanet International, LLC
Semprus BioSciences Appoints Alonzo D. Cook, Ph.D. Group Leader, Research
Semprus BioSciences today announced the appointment of Alonzo (Lon) D. Cook, Ph.D., to the newly-created post of Group Leader, Research, effective immediately. - September 22, 2011 - Semprus BioSciences
Launch of Biotechnology Portal cellexis.com – Marketing of Innovative Cell Culture Technology
atech system solutions Ltd. (“atech”) has launched the online service www.cellexis.com for marketing and distribution of innovative products and services in the field of cell culture technology. The online service www.cellexis.com is the portal for distribution of bioreactor systems that are marketed under the name “cellexis one” and services like the delivery of manufacturing processes for cell culture products according to international standards. - September 22, 2011 - atech system solutions Ltd.
SalesForce4Hire’s Kevin Schimelfenig to Serve on AdvaMed Annual Conference Panel
Custom Sales Solution Executive to Discuss Critical Funding Issues for Emerging Medical Device Companies - September 21, 2011 - SalesForce4Hire
Innovative Thought Leaders Address the 2011 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor Conference in Denver
The 2011 Rocky Mountain Life Science Investor and Partnering Conference (RMLIPC) will host several keynote speakers who are shaping the future of bioscience. The conference is being held September 21-22 at The Brown Palace Hotel, Denver, CO. - September 21, 2011 - Colorado BioScience Association
NSF Grant Supports Graphene Nanoelectronics Research at Stevens
NSF awards a grant to advance nanoelectronic sensors through graphene. - September 21, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
New Histone H3 [dimethyl Lys9/phospho Thr6] Antibody Released
Today, Novus added a new Histone H3 [dimethyl Lys9/phospho Thr6] antibody to their growing line of EpiPlusTM histone modification antibodies. Over the past several months, Novus has collaborated with 21st Century Biochemicals, a leading manufacturer of custom antibodies and peptides, to generate... - September 21, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
Recent Study Demonstrates that WellBody●365™ Protects Against the Harmful Effects of Stress on Immune Function
Research has shown that stress and elevated cortisol levels associated with it negatively impact immune function. WellBody●365™ is the first bulk-branded ingredient designed specifically to address the negative impact of stress on immunity. This patent-pending blend combines the... - September 21, 2011 - Nutragenesis
Nationally Accredited Drug and Alcohol Testing Company Opens in Altamonte Springs, FL
ARCpoint Labs provides a full range of screening services, including corporate wellness programs, federally mandated testing, and onsite workplace testing. - September 21, 2011 - ARCpoint Labs - Altamonte Springs
Parameter Generation & Control Launches New Website
Site enhances client support, provides direct access to product catalog. - September 21, 2011 - Parameter Generation and Control
Video Contest Awards Cash Donations to Offset Schools’ Athletic Training Department Budget Cuts
Innovative small business supports schools, stimulates economy and has fun doing it. Prizes awarded for top 3 entries, early entries, and top referrers; Submissions may be made by students, parents or others associated with the high school or college athletic department; Videos must feature new ProStretch Plus or new Range Roller products; Entries accepted 9/20/11; Voting will take place on Facebook 10/2. - September 19, 2011 - Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products
Nanion's Automated Patch Clamp Platforms Show Unparalleled Results Using Stem Cell Derived Cardiomyocytes
The Patchliner and the SyncroPatch 96 have successfully been used for compound analysis under current- and voltage clamp recording conditions using different stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes. The exceptional cell-platform-compatibility and the unique experimental possibilities offered by Nanion’s platforms open up whole new avenues for compound safety testing. - September 18, 2011 - Nanion Technologies GmbH
Bioo Scientific Will Participate in the 2011 AOAC International Annual Meeting
Bioo Scientific announced that it will feature its industry-leading food safety testing kits at the 125th AOAC Annual Meeting in New Orleans being held September 18th – 21st. AOAC is an independent, third party organization, which brings credibility to analytical methods used for regulation... - September 17, 2011 - Bioo Scientific
FEECO International Looks to Malaysia for Waste to Fertilizer Opportunities
FEECO travels to Malaysia and finds great opportunities in transforming waste into fertilizer for local crop production. - September 17, 2011 - Feeco International Australia
atech system solutions Develops New Bioreactor Platform for Cell Culture-Based Manufacturing
The atech system solutions Ltd. presents a new generation of bioreactor systems for cell culture-based manufacturing of biopharmaceutical compounds. The new development comprises a platform technology with high performance, safety as well as environmental compatibility and simplification of cell culture-based manufacturing methods. The system platform will be marketed under the brand name “cellexis one.” - September 17, 2011 - atech system solutions Ltd.
Swarm Intelligence Enables Better Nerve Grafts
NIH funded collaborative research adds computational models of swarm intelligence based neural networks to tissue engineering. - September 17, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
SalesForce4Hire Executive to Host AdvaMed 2011 Entrepreneur Bootcamp
Kevin Schimelfenig to Lead Panel Information on Capital Efficient Strategies for the Buyer, Seller and Investor - September 16, 2011 - SalesForce4Hire
Stevens and LeHigh Developing Nanotechnology for Better Natural Gas Utilization
Advances in understanding molybdenum nanostructures and molecular mechanisms of catalytic reactions to provide improved natural gas processing technologies. - September 15, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
The MicroStar Lab Ltd Receives ITAR Registration
The MicroStar Lab LTD, a leading Microbiological Industrial Testing Laboratory, is pleased to announce that they have received their International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) Registration. ITAR is a program directed by the US Department of State, regulating the export and import of U.S. - September 14, 2011 - The MicroStar Lab Limited
Applying New Mathematics for Robust Cryptography and a Safer Internet
Computer security experts are piggy-backing on recent developments in mathematics to pioneer new cryptography methods that will keep data safe even in the age of superfast quantum computing. - September 14, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Bencos Releases Bencos Shop Beta– Online Procurement System
Bencos Shop will enable all its users to place procurement requests for products & services for life sciences research. - September 12, 2011 - Bencos Research Solutions
Spine Health Foundation, Inc. and Alpha Natural Resources Collaborate to Help the Disadvantaged Who Suffer from Spinal Disorders
The Spine Health Foundation, Inc. (SHF), is pleased to recognize Alpha Natural Resources as presenting sponsor for its Inaugural Event. The event took place on Sept. 10, 2011, at the Olde Farm in Bristol, Va. "This event marks the official beginning of the Spine Health Foundation, Inc. and we... - September 11, 2011 - The Spine Health Foundation, Inc.
Novus Biologicals Announces New NODAL Antibody Made Using SDIX Genomic Antibodiy Technology™
Novus Biologicals announced today a new NODAL antibody (catalog number NBP1-71686) for the study of cancer, angiogenesis and stem cells. This NODAL antibody was made using SDIX Genomic AntibodiesTM (GATTM). This NODAL Antibody (NBP1-71686) serves as an excellent tool for studying stem cell... - September 11, 2011 - Novus Biologicals
ACI: Advanced Summit on Defending Food & Beverage Consumer Fraud Litigation
American Conference Institute is pleased to announce that the upcoming Food & Beverage Consumer Fraud Litigation Summit will feature two, Special Keynote Addresses: - September 10, 2011 - American Conference Institute
AnaSpec Introduces Industry’s First Anti-MOG ELISA Assay Kits
AnaSpec is pleased to be the first in the industry to provide Anti-MOG (Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein) ELISA assay kits. The SensoLyte® Anti-Human MOG (1-125) IgG Quantitation ELISA Kit, SensoLyte® Anti-Mouse MOG (1-125) and SensoLyte® Anti-Rat MOG (1-125) IgG ELISA assay kits are... - September 10, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
AnaSpec Provides Industry’s Largest Collection of Anti-Tau Antibodies
In Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the major pathological hallmarks are β-sheet aggregates of β-amyloid peptides in senile plaques and hyperphosphorylated tau protein in neurofibrillary tangles (NFT).1-2 AnaSpec, a provider of one of the world’s largest collections of β-amyloid... - September 10, 2011 - AnaSpec, EGT Group
Stevens Convocation 2011 Celebrates Students and Faculty
Faculty and students award citations from Stevens Convocation, September 7, 2011. - September 10, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology
Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy Announces Launch of New Wellness Blog
Project Wellness blog to serve as health care information center. - September 10, 2011 - Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy Inc
New Omega-3 Fish Oil Supplement Acts as Nature’s Anti-Inflammatory
OmegaPruTect reduces back, neck and joint pain in addition to lowering cholesterol - September 09, 2011 - NutriLifeRx
Advanced Pharma Finalizes Lease with UMLSTP
Advanced Pharma, a dedicated Phase I-IV comprehensive research facility, has finalized a lease with The University of Miami Life Science & Technology Park's (UMLSTP) developer, Wexford Miami, LLC. - September 08, 2011 - Advanced Pharma CR, LLC
More Than 4 of 5 Clinical Trial Sites Request That Sponsors Use Clinical Financial Services to Process Payments
Clinical Financial Services (CFS), the only company that offers comprehensive business and financial management services for the clinical trial industry, is pleased to announce the results of its Site Satisfaction Survey which highlights that more than 4 out of 5 respondents would request sponsors... - September 08, 2011 - Clinical Financial Services
Drug Free Detox Offering the Ultimate All Natural Detox Cleanse
Drug Free Detox is announcing the availability of their reliable natural detox cleanse, an entirely natural way to fight the side effects of withdrawals related to drugs and alcohol. The all natural detoxification is targeting addicts wishing to ease the detox process by using all natural protocol... - September 08, 2011 - Drug Free Detox
Stevens Researchers Pioneer Novel Technique to Make Plasmonic Nanogap Arrays
Dr. Stefan Strauf, et al. published a paper on leveraging holographic lithography for fabricating nanogap arrays with features 70 times smaller than the wavelengths of the blue laser light used to create the nanostructures. - September 08, 2011 - Stevens Institute of Technology