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Three more interlaboratory tests on safety of chemicals

29-Nov-2016 - The causes of accidents can be diverse, whether it is an explosion in a chemical plant or a fire on a dangerous goods freighter. Prevention starts in the laboratory where chemicals are tested for their hazardous properties. Safety experts, haulage contractors or traders must be able to rely on ...

Almac Opens Analytical Labs in New US Headquarters

10-Feb-2011 - Almac’s new 240,000 sq. ft. North American Headquarters, built on 40 acres in Souderton, PA, north of Philadelphia is part of the Almac Group’s integrated services solutions strategy. The new facility delivers full-service, integrated clinical packaging, drug supply management and technology ...

Singapore Launches Infrastructure for Metrology in Chemistry (MiC)

04-Nov-2010 - The National Metrology Centre (NMC) of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) have jointly set up a national Metrology in Chemistry (MiC) infrastructure. Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Education, Mr S. Iswaran ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific and Intrinsic Bioprobes Announce Alliance in Mass Spectrometric Immunoassay (MSIA) Workflow Development

21-Jul-2010 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and Intrinsic Bioprobes (IBI) Inc. announced an alliance to co-develop and market a mass spectrometry solution that will enable researchers to perform quantitative, high-throughput, high-resolution protein biomarker assays. The solution couples the specificity of ...

Capital for fluorescent mini-antibodies

19-Jul-2010 - High-Tech Gründerfonds and Bayern Kapital are investing about EUR 400k in Chromotek GmbH. The investment is intended to fund research and development work aimed at ensuring successful market entry for chromobody technology in the field of living cell analysis. Chromotek GmbH, an enterprise spun ...

BIOTECON Diagnostics GmbH and Xiril AG start worldwide sales cooperation

16-Jul-2010 - BIOTECON Diagnostics GmbH and Xiril AG announced a new OEM partnership in July 2010: based on Xiril´s Robotic Workstations BIOTECON Diagnostics will worldwide exclusively distribute their own automation solution labelled “foodproof® RoboPrep+ powered by Xiril” together with BIOTECON Diagnostics’ ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Collaborates on Clinical Biomarker Research with Leading Proteomics Researcher in Luxembourg

26-Apr-2010 - Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and Professor Bruno Domon, director of the new Luxembourg Clinical Proteomics unit (LCP), announced a collaboration to develop workflows that overcome current bottlenecks in biomarker discovery and assay development for clinical proteomics research. The LCP is funded ...

Evotec Signs High Throughput Screening Agreement with Active Biotech

15-Mar-2010 - Evotec AG announced that it has entered into a collaboration with Active Biotech AB to identify small molecule modulators of a priority biological target, selected by Active Biotech, involved in immune disorders and cancer. Evotec will use its expertise and technologies in assay development, ...

Pronota awarded EUR 1.4 million grant to validate and develop novel cardiovascular biomarkers

14-Jan-2010 - Pronota NV has announced that it has been awarded an EUR 1.4 million grant from IWT (the Institute for the Promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders) to further validate and develop novel biomarkers for the management of heart failure. The grant will be used to validate and ...

QIAGEN Announces Closing of the Acquisition of SABiosciences

16-Dec-2009 - QIAGEN N.V. announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of SABiosciences Corporation, a privately-held developer and manufacturer of disease- and pathway-focused PCR assay panels based in Frederick, Maryland (USA). The closing follows the approval of the acquisition by ...