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New Techne TC-PLUS Thermal Cyclers

Mar 2010

March 2010 sees the launch of new Techne thermal cyclers. The feature-packed TC-PLUS can be combined with Satellite units giving complete flexibility to configure any multi-block format.The new thermal cyclers have one of the fastest aluminium blocks on the market, delivering greater uniformity than a silver block and therefore more reproducible PCR results. more...

Affymetrix Launch GeneAtlas Microarray System

Mar 2010

Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX) today announced the launch of the GeneAtlas™ System, a complete, personal solution for processing Affymetrix arrays and characterizing changes in gene expression in a variety of research applications. more...

BD Biosciences launches BD FACSAriIIIa

Mar 2010

BD Biosciences, a segment of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), announced today the launch of the BD FACSAriaTM III Cell Sorting System, a next-generation flow cytometer with the ability to run complex multicolor experiments using up to six lasers.
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febit’s miRBase 14 Geniom-Biochip

Mar 2010

febit today announced that an updated version of the company’s Geniom Biochip containing 58 new discovered sequences in addition to all of the Homo sapiens microRNAs (miRNA) from miRBase version 14 (www.mirbase.org) is now available for cancer research. more...

Waters Extend the Power of LC Performance

Mar 2010

Riding its successful launch of the Waters® ACQUITY UPLC® H-Class System incorporating the proven, robust and reliable performance of ACQUITY® UltraPerformance LC® (UPLC) with the operational familiarity of traditional high performance liquid chromatography. more...

Thermo “Plate of the Month” Trial

Mar 2010

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced it will offer life scientists the opportunity to use Thermo Scientific ABgene Diamond Ultra PCR Plates on a trial basis as their ‘‘Plate of the Month for March 2010. more...

Thermo Introduces UV-Vis Spectrophotometer

Mar 2010

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today launches the Evolution™ Array™, a new UV-Visible (UV-Vis) spectrophotometer driven by photodiode array (PDA) technology that offers dramatic improvements in laboratory throughput. Designed for fast acquisition of full-spectrum UV-Vis data. more...

Reactor-Ready Causing A Stir

Mar 2010

Radleys (Saffron Walden, UK) has chosen the forthcoming Analytica 2010 to launch an extended range of jacketed reactors and parallel synthesisers designed to improve the productivity of the busy medicinal and process chemistry lab. more...

Biotage Introduces EVOLUTE WCX

Mar 2010

Biotage, a leading supplier of tools and technology for medicinal and analytical chemistry, today announced the further expansion of its successful family of products with the launch of Evolute WCX. The announcement was made at the 2010 Pittcon in Orlando, Florida USA. more...

Making Your Chemistry Even Safer

Feb 2010

Radleys (Saffron Walden, UK) are pleased to announce the launch of a range of PTFE Safety Covers for their market leading Heat-On Blocks. Heat-On is the safe, clean and efficient alternative to messy oil baths for heating and stirring round bottom flasks from 10ml to 5 litres. more...

Rapid Multi Element Sample Screening

Feb 2010

Reflecting customer demands for analytical laboratories to provide accurate results at a lower price - Warwick Analytical Service (WAS) has developed an Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES) methodology that enables it to cost effectively screen samples for up to 70 elements. more...

Reliable Easy-to-Use Microplate Sealer

Feb 2010

Porvair Sciences has announced that a new pdf download brochure is now available for its MiniSeal Plus thermal microplate sealer. The MiniSeal Plus is a budget priced, semi-automatic thermal microplate sealer that uniquely combines enhanced comfort and safety in use, with unmatched repeatability in sealing any ANSI/SBS standard footprint plates up to 48mm high and most currently available PCR plates. more...

DNA Methylation Assays

Feb 2010

MethylCollector™ Ultra is a new DNA methylation assay for the enrichment of CpG-methylated DNA. Enrichment is performed using a His-tagged recombinant methyl-binding protein that specifically binds methylated CpGs of genomic DNA fragments that have been prepared by sonication or enzymatic digestion. more...

New Eppendorf Eporator

Feb 2010

The newly launched Eppendorf Eporator® offers a fast, simple and safe way to transform bacteria, yeast and other microorganisms with DNA / RNA. Results are highly reproducible and compared with chemical methods, electroporation yields significantly higher transformation efficiency. more...

New Plastics Catalogue

Feb 2010

One of the UK's leading scientific suppliers and service/repair agents, Cambridge-based Camlab, has released a new 132-page plastics catalogue for 2010 that brings together Camlab’s own high quality manufactured plastic products plus many new and established products for laboratory applications sourced from around the world. more...

Bio-Rad’s CFX Automation System

Feb 2010

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the availability of the CFX automation system for walk-away, high-throughput qPCR on its CFX96™ and CFX384™ real-time PCR detection systems. more...

New Low Cost Parallel Synthesizer

Feb 2010

The new DrySyn™ Parallel Synthesizer allows the chemist to heat and stir up to 12 small-scale reactions in parallel using any standard hotplate stirrer. At around £200 this provides a convenient, low cost solution for chemists with temperature control and magnetic stirring, but without the complications of reflux or inerting. It is ideal for producing small, focused libraries of compounds. more...

Biotage Raises Bar For Flash Purification

Feb 2010

Biotage, a leading supplier of tools and technology for medicinal and analytical chemistry, announced the launch of enhanced gradient optimization (GO) technology for their Isolera™ flash purification product line. This technology can reduce solvent use and cost by 60% or more. more...

Labvantage Unveil Information Management Suite

Feb 2010

LabVantage today announced the availability of its SAPPHIRE™ Release 5.1 Laboratory Information Management Suite (LIMS). SAPPHIRE is an industry-leading zero footprint and configurable off-the-shelf (COTS) LIMS that consolidates functionality typically found in multiple laboratory systems. more...

Unique Parallel Peptide Synthesizer

Feb 2010

Biotage, a leading supplier of tools and technology for medicinal and analytical chemistry, today announced the eagerly awaited global launch of the Syro Wave™; its new microwave and parallel peptide synthesizer. more...

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