VisEn Launches New Cat-K FAST(TM) Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Agent
BEDFORD, Mass., July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- VisEn Medical Inc., a leader in fluorescence in vivo imaging from research through medicine, announced today the commercial launch of its new Cat-K FAST (TM) imaging agent for measuring and monitoring Cathepsin K activity associated with disease progr...Oclaro(TM) Hits Milestone With Clarity(TM) Fluorescence Filters
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Oclaro, Inc. (Nasdaq: OCLR ) has announced the shipment of its 200,000th Fluorescence Filter for biomedical and analytical instrumentation markets. Oclaro filters are used by leading companies in a wide range of biomedical and analytical applic...AMG Launches EVOS fl, an 'Evolutionary' Fluorescence Microscope Based on Innovative EVOS Platform
New microscope streamlines workflow while providing the highest quality imaging. Mill Creek, WA (PRWEB) April 27, 2009 -- Advanced Microscopy Group (a division of Westover Scientific, Inc.) announced today the launch of its newest microscope, the EVOS fl for fluores...VisEn Announces Commercial Launch of IntegriSenseTM Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Agent
- First Product Developed from the VisEn-Merck & Co., Inc. Biomarker Imaging Program - - Expands VisEn's Leading Fluorescence Molecular Imaging Agent Portfolio and Broadens Applications in Key Areas of Disease Research and Drug Development - BEDFORD, Mass., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- VisEn Me...cAMP DataFile: Homogenous Cyclic AMP detection using High Efficiency Fluorescence Polarization
A Sensitive, Robust, Homogenous, and Rapid Assay Uses High Efficiency Fluorescence Polarization (HEFP) detection method Detects pmol amounts of cAMP Optimized for cell extract and enzyme preparations Requires no separation or wash steps Available in a kit and in bu...Receptor Binding Assays using Fluorescence Polarization Detection: the [FP]2TM Characterized Tracers
A. Gagne, E. Robitaille, M. Harvey, J.-A. St. Pierre, D. Wenham and P. Banks Introduction High throughput screening is an indispensable tool for modern drug discovery 1-3 . The process is typically highly automated and can provide screening rates over 100,000 sample...Immunoassay of Theophylline by fluorescence polarisation
Abstract Fluorescence immunoassay is applied to the detection of theophylline, a drug used for myocardial stimulation. Interference from other sample components is limited by use of polarization measurements, which discriminate between bound and unbound fluoro...Visualizing siRNA in Mammalian Cells: Fluorescence Analysis of the RNAi Effect
Mike Byrom, Vince Pallotta, David Brown*, and Lance Ford* Ambion, Inc. 2130 Woodward Street Austin, TX 78744-1832 * Corresponding authors dbrown@ambion.com , fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) does not occur." ...A breakthrough toward industrial production of fluorescent nanodiamonds
...ublished in Nanotechnology June10 2009 issue. fluorescence is a major tool in life and material sciences. In ...tions in cultured cells or in the body. Similarly, fluorescence is used in material sciences to detect electromagn... and possess long-term non-bleaching, non-blinking fluorescence in the red/NIR region. Based on these unique prope...A New Era in the Application of Lab-on-a-Chip to Rapid Point-of-Care Diagnosis
...sothermal conditions, alleviating the requirement for thermo-cycling. Combined with a simple optical method of detection that does not require complex fluorescence equipment, the system offers sensitivity comparable to Real-Time PCR. About HKLife: Hai Kang Life Corporation Limited, formerly known as Hon...Researchers develop new way to see single RNA molecules inside living cells
...eral tiny holes in the cell membrane that allowed the probes to enter the cell's cytoplasm. The researchers tested the sensitivity of conventional fluorescence microscopy to image individual probes inside a cell. Previous studies showed that these techniques were able to image an accumulation of probes inside...NeoGenomics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results
...s in cancer genetics diagnostic testing, the fastest growing segment of the laboratory industry. The company's testing services include cytogenetics, fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH), flow cytometry, morphology studies, anatomic pathology and molecular genetic testing. Headquartered in Fort Myers, FL, ...NeoGenomics Schedules its Q4 and Full Year 2008 Earnings Release for March 5, 2009
...s in cancer genetics diagnostic testing, the fastest growing segment of the laboratory industry. The company's testing services include cytogenetics, fluorescence in-situ hybridization (FISH), flow cytometry, morphology studies, anatomic pathology and molecular genetic testing. Headquartered in Fort Myers, FL, ...Easy assembly of electronic biological chips
...f coatings. "The eventual idea would be to extend the method to more nanowire types, such as different DNA sequences or even proteins, and move from fluorescence to real-time electrical detection on the chip," says Keating. ...ECBC's Environmental BioMonitoring Laboratory Focuses on the Future
...nosorbent assays, hand-held assays and gel electrophoresis. Identification of bacterial agents using cell culture coupled with traditional and fluorescence microscopy Analysis of samples for bacterial identification using a technology based on gas chromatographic analysis of cellular fatty acid me...New technique allows simultaneous tracking of gene expression and movement
... a protein that absorbs blue light and emits green light. When a fly expressing GFP is illuminated by blue LEDs, filtered cameras can detect the green fluorescence that results and the fly's movement can be tracked at a rate of 60 frames per second. By linking the expression of GFP to the expression of other repo...Nikon Instruments Introduces Exclusive VAAS Detector Imaging Method for Confocal Microscopy
...holes to collect emitted photons: a standard-sized one to enable confocality and one with a diameter three-times larger to capture more of the emitted fluorescence without increasing the out of focus background detection. VAAS is an effective method to reduce the out of focus haze signal without reducing the si...Photo-catalytic, self cleaning coating for building exteriors
...elf-cleaning" coating using photocatalytic Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) has gained considerable industry attention. With assistance of little UV light from fluorescence source or sunlight, TiO2 offers two unique properties: (a) strong oxidation power, and (b) super-hydrophilicity. Strong oxidation power can be use...Technical Note: E-PAGE(TM) 48- and 96-Well Gels on the Odyssey(R) Infrared Imaging System
...d Imaging System is uniquely equipped with two infrared channels for direct fluorescence detection on membranes with sensitivity that is equal to or better than che...lar imaging applications. LI-COR pioneered the development of near-infrared fluorescence detection systems for DNA sequencing and today provides systems for drug di...