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Invitrogen acquires liver test experts CellzDirect
15-Jan-2008 - Invitrogen has splashed the cash on a manufacturer of liver cell products that can be used to test a drug's potential toxicity and so avoid costly clinical failures.
Pfizer Japan cleaning out its closet
15-Jan-2008 - Pfizer Japan is cleaning out its closet, selling a range of its "surplus" biotech and pharmaceutical lab equipment via an online auction, a method that is slowly catching on in the country.
Sarkozy slammed for GM crop ban
15-Jan-2008 - The Biotechnology Industry Organization has fired a broadside at French President Nicolas Sarkozy after he banned a GM corn crop without, it says, 'any scientific basis'.
Affymetrix prep new genotyping tools
10-Jan-2008 - How do you build on what has been dubbed the 'scientific breakthrough of 2007'? Affymetrix believes it has the answer with its next-gen arrays.
Product News in Brief - week 2
09-Jan-2008 - LabTechnologist.com brings you a round up of the latest product news and releases from Millipore, Gen-Probe, WaferGen, Beckman Coulter, Lab M, Labcyte, NuGen Technologies and PerkinElmer.
Superbug test approved, cuts days off MRSA diagnosis
08-Jan-2008 - Numerous lives could be saved by a new blood test that can identify MRSA within two hours, instead of as many days, following its approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Model checks out how biosensors shape up
03-Jan-2008 - A group of US researchers have developed a new computer model to study and design miniature biosensors, which could help life scientists perfect lab-on-a-chip technology.
Product news in brief - week 51
20-Dec-2007 - LabTechnologist.com brings you a round up of the latest product news and releases from Agilent, Caliper, Grabner, Micronic, Millipore, Torrey Pines and Warner.
Biochips help reduce the need for animal testing
20-Dec-2007 - US researchers have developed a new biochip technology that could dramatically reduce the need for animal testing during drug development safety studies.
Mapping the 'human embryome' in BioTime
19-Dec-2007 - BioTimes' subsidiary, Embryome Sciences, is planning to build a relational database that will help identify the hundreds of cell types that can be made from human and mouse embryonic stem cells.
Affymetrix simplifies genetic copy number analysis
18-Dec-2007 - Affymetrix has launched a new analysis tool for determining genetic variations in whole-genome association and cytogenetic studies that is up to 10 times more sensitive than competing platforms.
Curiox' mini-bioassay tech to aid cheaper drug development
17-Dec-2007 - Curiox Biosystems has developed a miniaturisation platform that enables cheaper and more efficient bioassays to be conducted, potentially slashing the costs of life science and drug discovery research.
Product news in brief - week 50
13-Dec-2007 - LabTechnologist.com brings you a round-up of new product releases from Applied Biosystems, Bio-Rad, Carl Zeiss, Hilden, Hoefer, Porvair, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Warner Instruments.
New cell line to tackle drug resistant cancer
13-Dec-2007 - The creation of a new 'super cell' that can stand firm against one of the newest types of cancer therapy could shed new light on how to treat patients if they become resistant to these drugs.
Invitrogen 'clicks' with Harvard for assay tech
12-Dec-2007 - Invitrogen has exclusively licensed 'click chemistry' technology from Harvard University that greatly simplifies the fluorescent-labelling of biomolecules for use in proliferation assays.
ACD/Labs takes the stress out of NMR spectral analysis
10-Dec-2007 - ACD/Labs has unveiled a new programme designed to help synthetic chemists reduce the amount of time required to spend on NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) data analysis.
Product news in brief - week 49
06-Dec-2007 - LabTechnologist.com brings you a periodic round up of new product releases from Carl Zeiss SMT, Genetix, Ludesi, Millipore, Nikon, Olympus and Wiley-VCH.
Luminex offers personalised miRNA panels
05-Dec-2007 - Luminex has expanded its range of FlexmiR miRNA assays with the addition of user-customisable panels that will enable researchers to study only those miRNAs they are interested in.
Product news in brief - week 48
29-Nov-2007 - LabTechnologist.com brings you a round up of recent product releases, with new offering from Agilent, Applied Biosystems, Grabner, Jeol USA and Velocity11.
Chromatide wins GRAND grant for enzyme-catalysis development
27-Nov-2007 - Chromatide has been awarded a grant to help it develop an enzyme immobilisation method using its unique polymer systems that should enable them to be used in flow-chemistry systems.
Exploring protein interactions in 'technicolour'
26-Nov-2007 - A triple-colour bioluminescent assay has been developed that promises to speed-up high content screening (HCS) analysis by enabling multiple-target monitoring.
Product news in brief - week 47
22-Nov-2007 - LabTechnologist.com brings you a round up of the latest product releases, with new offerings from Bio-Rad, KD Scientific, Micronic, Millipore, Q Chip, Thermo Fisher Scientific and Warner Instruments.
Mr Gene designs and orders constructs in minutes
22-Nov-2007 - Geneart has launched the first fully on-line gene construct design and ordering system, dubbed Mr Gene, which is targeting the emerging 'low-price' segment of the synthetic biology market.
Cisbio licenses 'universal' kinase assay platform
21-Nov-2007 - Cisbio has licensed BellBrook Labs' ADP immunodetection technology for use in its HTRF screening system that will enable researchers to study the activity of any protein kinase.
Product news in brief - week 46
15-Nov-2007 - LabTechnologist.com brings you its periodic update of new product releases, with offerings from Bio-Rad, BTX, Hitachi, Mettler Toledo, Syrris, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Tripos Intl., Warner and Whitehouse.
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