Life Science News and Press Releases

Major Pharma chooses CompacT SelecT Automated Cell Culture System To Generate Consistent, High Quality Cell Plates for Transport Assays

TAP Biosystems

02/09/2014

Cambridge, UK: TAP Biosystems (now part of the Sartorius Stedim Biotech Group), a leading supplier of cell culture and fermentation systems for life science applications, is pleased to announce that its CompacT SelecT™, automated cell culture system has been chosen by a top ten pharmaceutical company to reliably produce consistent, high quality cells in plates, ready for use in transport assays.CompacT SelecT is being routinely used to automatically culture and...

Versatile Range of Horizontal Gel Electrophoresis Units

Cleaver Scientific Ltd.

02/09/2014

The MultiSUB™ range of horizontal gel electrophoresis units from Cleaver Scientific includes a comprehensive choice of optimised units for low- and high-throughput DNA and RNA applications.MultiSUB™ horizontal gel electrophoresis units have been designed by scientists for scientists. With its advanced features, each unit provides an easy to use, versatile and flexible system that can evolve and adapt with the changing needs of today’s laboratory...

Innova Biosciences Introduces InnovaGOLD Nanoparticles

Innova Biosciences

28/08/2014

New ultra-high quality gold nanoparticles simplify assay development and improve the sensitivity of immunoassays.Cambridge, UK, 28th August 2014: Innova Biosciences (Innova), a specialist provider of bioconjugation products and services, announced today the commercial launch of InnovaGOLD, a new range of ultra-high quality gold nanoparticles that have demonstrated improved sensitivity, stability and reproducibility in immunoassays compared to other commercially available...

Cheers--Serum-Free Expression System from Creative Biomart Are Available

Creative Biomart

28/08/2014

Creative Biomart has announced the official release of serum-free expression system in the aim of providing more convenient and cost-effective protein expression service.Serum proteins, such as albumin, fibronectin, and fetuin serve a variety of functions that include adsorbing toxic compounds, providing protection against shear forces in bioreactors, creating a matrix for cellular attachment to surfaces, and acting as a carrier for lipids and other growth...

Hyglos introduces Endo-RS® Endotoxin Recovery Kit - An important step in overcoming the issue of Low Endotoxin Recovery (LER) addressed by the FDA.

Hyglos GmbH

14/08/2014

Endo-RS® Endotoxin Recovery Kit is a novel sample preparation kit enabling complete endotoxin recovery in biopharmaceutical drug formulations containing non-ionic surfactants such as Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80 or Octylphenol ethoxylates. Applying the Endo-RS® Endotoxin Recovery Kit prior to endotoxin detection with the EndoLISA® Endotoxin Detection Assay will ensure FDA-compliant and accurate results in spike validation studies and routine quality control...

Creative Biomart Proactively Pursues Protein Array Service Market with the Launch of CreativeArrayTM

Creative Biomart

06/08/2014

Creative Biomart, a leader in services for biomarker discovery, antibody screening and drug-protein interactions, announced that it has launched CreativeArrayTM, a uniquely powerful protein and screening array platform, which is more sensitive and rapid than ever. The new platform allows for the measurement of up to hundreds of proteins in a single sample. These arrays require no specialized equipment and eliminate the need for multiple Western blot experiments. The array...

Labfors with LabCIP now even more space-saving and effective!

Infors AG

05/08/2014

Bottmingen, 31 July 2014 — Labfors with LabCIP, the world’s first self-cleaning, self-sterilising bench-top bioreactor, is revolutionising the biotechnology industry. Now the LabCIP is available in a new design: the smaller housing can be stowed away to save space, yet retains its full functionality. It means that INFORS HT offers the modern researcher not only significant time savings, but also more space in the lab.The Labfors with LabCIP bench-top bioreactor...

Merck Millipore Introduces Magna™ Nuclear RNA-binding Protein Immunoprecipitation (RIP) Kits

Merck Millipore

31/07/2014

• Facilitates isolation and analysis of RNA molecules associated with chromatin• Available for native or cross-linked chromatin for analysis of both high- and low-affinity interactions• Compatible with both RT-qPCR or RNA-seq July 31, 2014, Darmstadt, Germany - Merck Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck, today introduced the Magna™ Nuclear RNA-binding Protein Immunoprecipitation (RIP)...

CCRM uses ambr15 for Pluripotent Stem Cell Expansion and Differentiation Research

TAP Biosystems

31/07/2014

New Protocols Increase Stem Cell Expansion Outputs and Improve Differentiation into CardiomyocytesCambridge, UK/ Toronto, Canada: TAP Biosystems (now part of the Sartorius Stedim Biotech Group), a leading supplier of innovative cell culture and fermentation systems for life science applications, today announced that the ambr15™ micro bioreactor system is being used at the Centre for Commercialization of Regenerative Medicine (CCRM), Canada to rapidly develop methods...

Ready-to-Use EZ-Fit™ Filtration Unit from Merck Millipore Leverages Industry Leading Technology for More Efficient Bioburden Testing of Municipal Water, Environmental Samples and Beverages

Merck Millipore

30/07/2014

• Reduces risk of sample contamination associated with filtration and membrane transfer• Accelerates filtration process and delivers more reliable results• Completes comprehensive product portfolio enabling more efficient bioburden analysis and microbial detectionJuly 30, 2014, Darmstadt, Germany - Merck Millipore, the Life Science division of Merck, has launched the EZ-Fit™ Filtration Unit, a...