Invitrogen and ABI unveil new company structure
19-Sep-2008 - Despite the credit crunch, Invitrogen’s acquisition of ABI (Applied Biosystems) is expected to be...
BioReliance expands to keep pace with GeneTox demand
11-Sep-2008 - BioReliance has had to significantly expand its Rockville, US, facility and hire new staff...
Oxford Diffraction goes ‘SuperNova’
29-Aug-2008 - Oxford Diffraction has launched a new dual wavelength X-ray diffractometer that promises to determine...
Bio-Rad’s revenues and profits soar
18-Aug-2008 - Bio-Rad has reported second-quarter revenue growth of 33 per cent due to its acquisition of...
Invitrogen and ABI post strong results
04-Aug-2008 - Invitrogen’s plans to buy Applied Biosystems (ABI) are on track with US antitrust regulators approving...
Affymetrix slumps as pharma sales fall
31-Jul-2008 - Affymetrix slumped to an operating loss in the second quarter of 2008, reporting flat revenues...
PerkinElmer goes from strength to strength
31-Jul-2008 - Robert Friel’s tenure as CEO of PerkinElmer continued its strong start with the firm reporting...
Syrris to tailor-make reactor systems
31-Jul-2008 - In response to high customer demand, leading automated chemistry systems manufacturer Syrris is now offering...
Charles River shows Q1 profit growth
09-May-2008 - Charles River Laboratories has again witnessed a profit growth, as it reports its first quarter...
Technique accelerates analysis for 1,000 Genomes Project
03-Apr-2008 - The 1,000 Genomes Project is to benefit from a powerful new computational tool which can...
Waters Patrol keeps a close eye on PAT
02-Apr-2008 - Waters Corp unveiled a new concept in Process Analytical Technology (PAT) at Pittcon 2008 when...
Microbial testing steps up a gear with Growth Direct
02-Apr-2008 - With manufacturing productivity in the pharmaceutical sector widely acknowledged as being in need of modernisation,...
EU's ageing science workforce could damage future innovations
27-Mar-2008 - The ageing population of the European Union (EU) could result in a stagnation in technological...
Record R&D investment in US
27-Mar-2008 - Research and development investment by America's pharmaceutical and biotechnology research companies reached a record $58.8bn...
UK pharma industry set to lose business offshore
26-Mar-2008 - The pharmaceutical industry has lost confidence in the UK as a place to do business...
Product News in Brief
25-Mar-2008 - Varian, Invitrogen, BMG Labtech and Hosokawa Micron have all recently announced new product launches, detailing...
ISPE links with university for hands-on biopharma training
25-Mar-2008 - The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) is offering a "unique training experience" for pharmaceutical...
Laboratory product news in brief
18-Mar-2008 - LabTechnologist.com presents a round-up of new products that have been introduced to the laboratory equipment...
Peptide Technologies extends synthesis range with new Tribute
18-Mar-2008 - Peptide Technologies showcased their latest rapid automated peptide synthesis equipment at Pittcon 2008, including a...
Thermo Fisher claims breakthrough with gene-silencing agent
12-Mar-2008 - Research into the use of RNA interference (RNAi) to "silence" gene activity has taken another...
Crystallisation method yields new protein structure clues
12-Mar-2008 - A new method for crystallising proteins and making them easier to experiment on has been...
Rapid DNA testing kit could help in sex crimes
04-Mar-2008 - Applied Biosystems has developed a new chemistry reagent kit for DNA analysis by forensic laboratories...
DiaMed helps Bio-Rad to strong growth in 07
04-Mar-2008 - Bio-Rad Laboratories has reported strong growth in the last quarter of 2007, with a 34...
Applera shake up as company does the splits
04-Mar-2008 - Applera has announced its intentions to separate its Celera Group from the Applera Corporation, forming...
Biodegradable 'cells' boost immune system
04-Mar-2008 - A "biodegradable yarn ball" filled with stimulatory proteins that boost the immune system could constitute...


