Industry
Market for IHC Tests Growing in Europe
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is emerging as an important tool for cancer diagnostics in Europe, following the development of new-generation diagnostic kits that can detect cancer at its earliest stages, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan (Palo Alto, CA, USA), an international consulting firm. More...31 Mar 2006
Commercializing Protein Tomography Solutions
Sidec Technologies and FEI company have announced that the two companies will collaborate on the commercialization of protein tomography solutions and software, using Sidec's software and intellectual property and FEI's transmission electron microscopes (TEMs). More...20 Mar 2006
Bayer Licenses Immunoassays to Signet Labs
A licensing agreement has been announced by Bayer HealthCare Diagnostics Division, whereby Signet Laboratories, Inc., will conduct research with immunoassays discovered by Bayer scientists that detect two markers of inflammation, uristatin (Uri) and bikunin (Bik), which are found in blood and urine More...10 Mar 2006
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BD to Acquire GeneOhm Sciences
AEI Acquires Norgren Systems
Two Firms Join to Develop Quick Flu Test
Control Plasma for vWF Testing
ARMS Technology License Extended
Qiagen Acquires Eppendorf's Reagent Business
Beta Device for Detecting Cervical Cancer
Olympus Moves Into Immunoassays
New Test for Staph Infections
Personalized Test for Cancer Drug
Innogenetics Acquires PCR License
Prenatal Diagnostic Technology Licensed
Alliance for Biomarker Validation Technologies
ExonHit and bioMerieux Extend Alliance
Collaboration to Develop Sepsis Diagnostics
Diagnostic Acquisitions Expand Inverness
Bayer Contracts for New Immunoassays
Bayer and CIS Biotech in Assay Alliance
Olympus Opens New Immunoassay Facility
Alliance to Develop Diagnostic Tests
McCormick Scientific Takes Over Paraplast
Nanogen Awarded Grant for Sepsis System
Mayo and LipoScience in Collaboration
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