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ThermoFlex Recirculating Chiller Series Offers Increased Cooling Capacity 31 Aug 2010: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. launches the Thermo Scientific NESLAB ThermoFlex Series of Recirculating Chillers. The ThermoFlex line offers a wide variety of options and cooling capacities that can be configured for diverse applications in markets such as aerospace, industrial, laser, medical, printing and semiconductor processing. Thermo Fisher Scientific

New Resolux™ HPLC Columns for Peptide Purification 31 Aug 2010: The new Resolux™ HPLC column line from Biotage delivers purification solutions for very short peptides up to large chains by offering consumables in three different pore sizes. The new line will be available in three different surface chemistries, covering the range from hydrophobic peptides to hydrophilic. Biotage

Software Compatibility Expanded for Empower 2 Chromatography Data System 27 Aug 2010: Dionex has expanded its UltiMate® 3000 system software compatibility with the introduction of new drivers for the Waters Empower™ 2 Chromatography Data System (CDS) software. With the new drivers, Empower 2 CDS users will now be able to use the UltiMate 3000 systems with the benefits of best-in-class applications, service, and support. Dionex Corporation

New Turbomolecular Vacuum Pump Portfolio Increases Pumping Efficiency 27 Aug 2010: A new line of turbomolecular high vacuum pumps from Agilent Technologies are well-suited for ultra-high vacuum (UHV) applications requiring the highest level of compression ratios for light gases. The new turbomolecular pumps greatly increase pumping efficiency in a very compact space and provide significant improvements in performance. Agilent Technologies

Economic & Fully Motorised Gel Documentation System 27 Aug 2010: The new GENi System from Syngene is a fully motorised gel documentation system that generates true 16-bit, publication quality images of fluorescent and coloured DNA and protein gels. Syngene

New Te-Care™ Service Contracts for Detection Instruments 27 Aug 2010: Tecan has recently expanded its range of Te-Care™ Service Contracts with two new options designed specifically for users of Tecan detection instruments. Te-Care Check and Te-Care Depot Repair help to reduce instrument downtime and to ensure reliability of results. Tecan

New Live Cell-Impermeant Far-Red Fluorescing DNA Dye 27 Aug 2010: The new DRAQ7™ from Biostatus Ltd. is a new live cell-impermeant far-red fluorescing DNA dye with the spectral properties that made DRAQ5™ a reagent of choice. For flow cytometry applications, DRAQ7™ rapidly labels only dead, dying and apoptotic cells in cytotoxicity and viability assays, as well as fixed cell preparations. Its far-red emission permits new combinations of dyes to be used in the understanding of apoptosis. Biostatus Limited

VLife Sciences Announces Two Novel Methods Which Enable New Molecule Design and Lead Optimization 27 Aug 2010: GQSAR and VLifeSCOPE from VLife Sciences enables new molecule design and lead optimization using a combination of residual interaction protein ligand studies & fragment based QSAR based approach. GQSAR offers flexibility to study molecular fragments of interest in relation to the variation in biological response. VLifeSCOPE helps to identify key residues in the active site that are involved in modulating the activity of a series of molecules. VLife Sciences Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

New Scanning Electron Microscope for Imaging a Wide Variety of Samples, Including Magnetic Materials 26 Aug 2010: The JSM-7001FTTLS LV Scanning Electron Microscope from JEOL has optics that enable ultrahigh resolution imaging at low kV and high spatial resolution microanalysis and it is designed to enable imaging of a wide variety of samples, including magnetic materials. JEOL USA

Simplifying UV-Vis Spectroscopy Technique for QA/QC 26 Aug 2010: The Evolution™ 200 series of next-generation UV-Visible spectrophotometers from Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. feature new INSIGHT software with CUE (Customized User Environment) scripting capabilities. The series is designed for routine QA/QC analyses in the life science, food and beverage and material science industries as well as offering fast data collection rates for kinetics measurements. Thermo Fisher Scientific