When running routine microplate absorbance assays a robust, easy to use microplate reader is needed. The Biochrom Anthos 2010 Microplate Reader is simply designed to meet researchers needs for a quality instrument at a moderate price.

Four filters are supplied as standard that cover the wavelengths for most common absorbance assays with a colorimetric endpoint e.g. ELISA, BCA, Bradford, and Lowry assays and additional filters are available.

March 2010 sees the launch of new Techne thermal cyclers. The feature-packed TC-PLUS can be combined with Satellite units giving complete flexibility to configure any multi-block format.

The new thermal cyclers have one of the fastest aluminium blocks on the market, delivering greater uniformity than a silver block and therefore more reproducible PCR results.

Celebrating over 25 years as a leading manufacturer of affordable and innovative Electrophoresis Products for the Life Sciences, Scie-Plas Ltd. has introduced its NEW Catalog.

The Scie-Plas Catalog includes:

Tecan has become ForteBio’s preferred automation partner for real-time, label-free assays to support bioprocess and drug discovery workflows. The two companies have worked together to integrate the new ForteBio Octet® 384 platform, consisting of the Octet RED384 and the Octet QK384, on Tecan’s Freedom EVO® liquid handling workstation. The result is a robust, off-the-shelf integration that offers increased walkaway time and optional liquid handling for assay plate set-up.

Nordic Naturals announced today that the company's products surpass all PCB standards set by California's Proposition 65, the GOED voluntary monograph, and all international standards. Nordic Naturals products were not listed in the lawsuit filed in California alleging that eight fish oil companies did not properly label products regarding PCB levels under the state's Proposition 65.

Affymetrix, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFFX) today announced the launch of the GeneAtlas™ System, a complete, personal solution for processing Affymetrix arrays and characterizing changes in gene expression in a variety of research applications.

By combining Affymetrix’ market-leading gene expression technology with the simplest workflow available and an unprecedented price, the GeneAtlas System extends the power of whole-genome microarray analysis to researchers who are constrained by budget or intimidated by the complexity of microarray systems.

All-in-one system for the collection, stabilization, storage and preparation of DNA from nasal samples.
All genetic research and analysis starts with the collection of DNA samples. Blood samples are expensive to collect, as well as complex and costly to ship, store and process.

A Cambridge company is taking its revolutionary antibody labelling kit into China following timely support from UK Trade and Investment (UKTI). Already a pioneer in the field of antibody labelling, Innova Biosciences Ltd has been able to appoint two new distributors in Genetimes Technology Inc and NeoBioscience Technology Company.

Mission Pharmacal announced today the addition of CitraNatal® B-Calm to its CitraNatal® family of prescription prenatal vitamins. CitraNatal B-Calm offers gentle prenatal nutrition plus the benefits of additional vitamin B6, which supplements a woman's own defense against severe pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting. Emerging science suggests that vitamin B6 supplementation can be beneficial for pregnant women who suffer with severe nausea during pregnancy.

Acuo Technologies, developers of high-performance medical image management software, data migration tools and services, today announced enhanced product offerings that facilitate management of non-DICOM objects.