Assays Featured Articles

  1. All-In-One: Wash Cultured Cells, Vacuum Filtration & Magnetic Bead Separation 12/14/2012

    This technical note describes how the Tecan HydroFlex platform was successfully evaluated for gentle washing of strongly adherent cell-line A431 as well as for the weakly adherent P815 cells in a 96-well format.

  2. Rockland Immunochemicals Acquires TrueBlot Product Line 12/13/2012

    Rockland Immunochemicals Inc., a biotechnology company focusing on antibodies and antibody based tools for basic research, assay development, and preclinical studies, recently announced the acquisition of the TrueBlot IP/Western blot product line from eBioscience, Inc., an Affymetrix company.

  3. 3D Cell Culture Firm Reinnervate Announce The Release Of Alvetex Scaffold 96 Well Plates For High Throughput 3D Cell-Based Assays 12/13/2012

    Market leading 3D cell culture company, Reinnervate Ltd, recently announced that it has launched and commenced shipments of Alvetex Scaffold 96 well plates to customers.

  4. Circulomics Awarded Nearly $1M To Develop Multiplex MicroRNA Assay 12/10/2012

    Circulomics Inc has been awarded two Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase I awards, totaling $800k over 2 years, to develop its Ligo-miR microRNA assay technology and PicoSep single molecule analysis instrument.

  5. FDA Grants Diazyme Clearance To Market A New Biomarker For Early Detection of Kidney Disease, On The SMART Point Of Care System 11/8/2012

    Diazyme Laboratories announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Diazyme 510(k) clearance to market its Cystatin C POC Test Kit on the SMART Point of Care System.

  6. BINDER KT 115 Refrigerated Incubator Provides Accurate, Secure Conditions 10/23/2012

    The new BINDER Inc. KT 115 refrigerated incubator utilizes energy-efficient, state-of-the-art Peltier refrigeration technology to provide secure, accurate control.

  7. Thermo Fisher Scientific And Immundiagnostik Collaborate To Develop Mass Spectrometry-Based Clinical And Research Tools 10/16/2012

    Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc., the world leader in serving science, and Immundiagnostik AG today announced a collaboration to develop novel mass spectrometry-based assays for qualitative and quantitative analysis of proteins and peptides. The goal is development of commercial assays to be widely applicable in research and routine clinical analysis.

  8. Brooks Life Science Systems Launch The Plate Auditor For Automated Compound Quality Control 9/25/2012

    Brooks Life Science Systems, a division of Brooks Automation, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of automation solutions for compound and biological sample storage and management, recently announced the commercial launch of the Brooks Plate Auditor, a fast, accurate and non-invasive tool for identification of precipitate and empty wells in compound and screening plates.

  9. Brooks' Single-Use REMP Tubes Support Optimization Of Automated Serum And Plasma Storage 9/12/2012

    Brooks Life Science Systems, a division of Brooks Automation, Inc. a leading worldwide provider of automation solutions for compound and biological sample storage and management, announced recently that Karolinska Institute Biobank (KI Biobank) is successfully using Brooks’ REMP single-use heat sealed sample tubes to secure the long-term storage of plasma, serum and urine samples in its automated biorepositories.

  10. Brooks Life Science Systems Announces New Applications For Celigo Imaging Cytometer 8/30/2012

    Brooks Life Science Systems, a division of Brooks Automation, Inc., recently announced that its ongoing investment and development of the Celigo Imaging Cytometer is bringing new capabilities to academic research, biopharmaceutical drug development and high-throughput and high-content screening.