Agilent Technologies and Integrated DNA Technologies Provide a New Solution for qPCR Studies
15 Jun 2010: Agilent Technologies Inc. and Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) have partnered to provide a complete solution for qPCR studies. The combination of the Mx3005P qPCR system and Brilliant qPCR reagents from Agilent with PrimeTime qPCR Assays from IDT provides customers a fully supported solution that is ideal for qPCR studies.
Agilent Technologies
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Society for Biomolecular Sciences Announces Call for Papers
14 Jun 2010: The Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS) announced today that they are accepting abstracts for the SBS 17th Annual Conference and Exhibition, Advancing the Science of Drug Discovery, which will take place March 27- 31, 2011 at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS)
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Syrris increases the flexibility of its Atlas jacketed reactor systems
 10 Jun 2010: Leading chemistry product innovator, Syrris, has developed optional upgrades to its range of Atlas automated synthesis systems. The introduction of new stainless steel reactors and a high temperature upgrade kit has increased system flexibility, making the Atlas product range suitable for a broader spectrum of applications.
Syrris Limited
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Accuri and eBioscience - Two Leading Suppliers Team Up
10 Jun 2010: Accuri is pleased to announce a co-marketing agreement with eBioscience. The collaboration is designed to offer scientists a better, and more comprehensive, solution for their flow cytometry research needs in the US and Europe. The agreement pairs the cost-effectiveness, ease-of-use, performance capabilities and accessibility of the Accuri C6 Flow Cytometer® System with the market-leading line of over 11,000 cell analysis reagents offered by eBioscience.
Accuri Cytometers, Inc.
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Hamilton Company Announces Addition of Online pH Monitoring to its BioLevitator 3D Cell Culture System
 08 Jun 2010: The integrated pH reader monitors the quality of the cell culture media with noninvasive optical measurement, notifying the user when the pH drops below a defined level. The precise monitoring enables media changes only when needed, rather than on an arbitrary schedule.
Hamilton Company
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Microplate-Based Endotoxin Testing in GLP/GMP Environments with the VersaMax™ Absorbance Microplate Reader and Pyrochrome® Assay
07 Jun 2010: This application note describes a typical set-up for a standard curve in the Pyrochrome® Assay. The Pyrochrome® Assay together with the VersaMax Microplate Reader offers a sensitive and specific method for detecting endotoxin contamination in the production process of the pharmaceutical and medical device industries.
Molecular Devices
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Stem Cell-Derived Human Neurons in CNS Drug Discovery
07 Jun 2010: In this application note from Molecular Devices reproducible batches of human neurons are generated that will significantly improve and impact CNS drug discovery. The stem cell-derived neurons express all known markers typically associated with mature neurons and are functionally active. These neurons have been used in a recent screen to identify antagonists of a novel GPCR target implicated in schizophrenia.
Molecular Devices
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Cytotoxicity in Cells: Easy Determination Using Lonza ViaLight Plus and ToxiLight BioAssays on the SpectraMax L Microplate Luminometer
07 Jun 2010: The Lonza ViaLight® Plus and ToxiLight® Bioluminescent Cytotoxicity Assays exploit the cell characteristics of ATP levels and adenylate kinase release respectively, as cytotoxicity measures and enable detection using bioluminescent methods. This application note demonstrates that the SpectraMax L Microplate Luminometer and SoftMax Pro Software from Molecular Devices combine well with both assays providing a fast and sensitive combination of technologies in the field of cell death.
Molecular Devices
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Acumen eX3 Speeds up Invasion and Migration Studies
04 Jun 2010: TTP LabTech has joined forces with Platypus Technologies to offer automated solutions for studying the migration and invasion profiles of different cell lines using the Acumen eX3 laser scanning microplate cytometer.
TTP LabTech
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New Double Beam Biochrom Libra Brings High Performance UV-Vis Spectrophotometry into Range
 03 Jun 2010: Global scientific instrument manufacturer Biochrom now offers high performance, double beam and variable bandwidth UV-Vis spectrophotometers as part of the popular Biochrom Libra range. Application-led design with colour touch screens and USB data port means each new Biochrom Libra instrument can be tailored to meet the specific requirements of a wide range of academic, research, or industry applications.
Biochrom Ltd
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