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Tripos to work with AZ on drug design software

09-Oct-2008 - Drug discovery informatics and services provider Tripos International has continued to flourish under the ownership of Vector Capital and is collaborating with AstraZeneca (AZ) to improve drug discovery workflows.

Novasep expands chiral chromatography offering

01-Oct-2008 - French firm Novasep has significantly boosted its ability to provide customers with enantiomerically pure compounds with the addition of a new chiral chromatography unit.

Marketing deal for Prosonix’s SonoLab

30-Sep-2008 - Syrris has become the primary marketer for Prosonix’s new SonoLab laboratory scale sonocrystallisation and sonoprocessing equipment.

TTP mosquito nanolitre liquid handler ‘bulks up’

26-Sep-2008 - TTP LabTech has transformed its ‘mosquito’ nanolitre liquid handler into a highly flexible system for preparing microplates for high throughput (HT) screening applications.

Phylogeny launches first in situ miRNA detection service

23-Sep-2008 - Phylogeny has launched the first microRNA (miRNA) in situ hybridisation detection service to help scientists delve deeper into the mechanisms controlling key biological processes.

deltaDOT to replace plaque assays with deltaTITER

19-Sep-2008 - UK-based deltaDOT has launched a new assay that dramatically reduces the time needed to quantify the number of baculovirus expression vectors present in a sample.

Fluorotechnics expands into the US with GelCo buy

15-Sep-2008 - Australian proteomics fluorescence expert Fluorotechnics has agreed to buy The Gel Company as part of its strategy to cement itself as a world leader in protein electrophoresis.

Agilent and Millipore join forces to further epigenetics research

15-Sep-2008 - Agilent and Millipore have formed a collaboration to develop fully validated chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) microarray kits that will improve productivity and streamline epigenetic analysis.

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 in order to accommodate the growing demand for its genetic toxicology (GeneTox) testing services.

Tocris launches Target Detective

08-Sep-2008 - Tocris Bioscience has launched a new search facility that enables researchers to search for chemicals by the biological targets they work on, rather than the chemical name itself.

Caliper measures up kinase profiling

04-Sep-2008 - Caliper Life Sciences has launched two new kinase profiling services as well as new assay kits that aim to provide researchers with a better understanding of their kinase inhibitor drug candidates.

Oxford Diffraction goes ‘SuperNova’

29-Aug-2008 - Oxford Diffraction has launched a new dual wavelength X-ray diffractometer that promises to determine the structure of molecules in even the most challenging of crystal samples.

Controlling the quality of protein datasets

29-Aug-2008 - Hungarian researchers have developed a new bioinformatics tool that can identify and correct abnormal, incorrect and mispredicted protein annotations in public databases.

New well plate differentiates itself from the crowd

22-Aug-2008 - Stemcell Technologies has launched a new well plate that promises to enable researchers to improve the process of differentiating stem cells into mature cell lines.

AgenoLab first to install Roche’s new assay platform

18-Aug-2008 - German biotech and life science laboratory services firm AgenoLab has installed the first xCelligence real-time cell analysis system to bolster its assay offering to customers.

TTP sounds the future with the RAPid 4 biosensor launch

08-Aug-2008 - TTP LabTech has launched the RAPid 4 - a flow-based biosensor that can conduct real-time label-free molecular interaction analysis in buffered solutions and in complex biological mixtures.

Syrris to tailor-make reactor systems

31-Jul-2008 - In response to high customer demand, leading automated chemistry systems manufacturer Syrris is now offering to build custom-made laboratory reactor systems designed to meet individual customer needs.

Bio-Rad takes the stress out of protein purification

31-Jul-2008 - Bio-Rad has published several application notes describing the use of its Profinity eXact protein expression system to obtain tag-free native proteins from a cell lysate in less than an hour.

ESA's CAD improves detection of API impurities

24-Jul-2008 - UK-headquartered ESA Biosciences has unveiled a new system for the identification of low levels organic impurities during the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API).

ESA’s CAD improves detection of API impurities

23-Jul-2008 - UK-headquartered ESA Biosciences has unveiled a new technique for the identification of low levels organic impurities during the production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API).

Bio-Rad keeps your genes silenced for longer

20-Jul-2008 - Bio-Rad has launched a new web-based search tool to give researchers easier access to its validated siLentMer gene silencing product line, which offers up to twice the silencing longevity.

Nanopoint images the future of live cell experiments

20-Jul-2008 - Nanopoint has launched the 'world's most advanced' on-microscope cell containment device that offers complete environmental control for time-lapse cell imaging applications.

Caliper introduces updated LabChip systems

20-Jul-2008 - Caliper Life Sciences has launched two new microfluidic-based electrophoresis instruments designed to address the separation needs of proteomic and genomic researchers.

FEI launches extreme high-resolution SEM

10-Jul-2008 - Electron microscopy expert FEI has launched a new range of scanning electron microscopes (SEM) that enables sub-nanometre 3D surface imaging.

Roche licenses zinc finger tech to aid its discovery programmes

10-Jul-2008 - Sangamo Biosciences and Sigma-Aldrich have licensed their zinc finger nuclease (ZFN) technology to Roche to enable the pharma giant to develop cell lines and transgenic animals.