Raytheon Donates $100,000 to Fisher House Boston
Defense Leader Provides Major Boost to Organization that Helps Wounded Veterans Undergoing Medical Treatment BOSTON, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Fisher House Boston announced today that technology and innovation leader Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN ) has donated $100,000 to the organization. The g...PSA Enters Into Business Alliance Agreement With Fisher Healthcare
FLORENCE, S.C., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Pathology Service Associates, LLC (PSA), a MED3OOO Company, the country's leading provider of revenue cycle management and other support services to independent pathologists across the United States, has entered into a Business Alliance Agreement with Fisher...Just in Time for the Holiday Rush, Braintree Stylist Bruce Fisher Offers Holiday Style & Beauty Tips
BRAINTREE, Mass., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- As the busiest weeks of the holidays are upon us, everyone wants to look and feel their best. According to Bruce Fisher, veteran stylist and owner of The Fisher Experience, a full-service salon and spa in Braintree, MA there are several things you should r...Tyco Electronics Contributes $25,000 Towards Construction of New Fisher House(TM) at Ft. Bragg
BERWYN, Pa., March 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tyco Electronics Ltd. (NYSE: TEL ; BSX: TEL) today presented a donation of $25,000 to the Fisher House Foundation to support the construction of a new Fisher House(TM) at Womack Army Medical Center, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. Joe Donahue, senior...Thermo Fisher Scientific to Present at 11th Annual Lehman Brothers Global Healthcare Conference
WALTHAM, Mass., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ), the world leader in serving science, announced that it will present at the 2008 11th Annual Lehman Brothers Global Healthcare Conference, being held at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel in Miami, Florida....Thermo Fisher Scientific Showcases Product Innovation at PITTCON 2008
New Technologies Move Science Forward by Simplifying Complex Laboratory Processes NEW ORLEANS, March 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ), the world leader in serving science, today launched significant new technologies at PITTCO...Thermo Fisher Scientific to Hold Earnings Conference Call on Wednesday, February 06, 2008
WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ) announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2007 before the market opens on Wednesday, February 6, 2008, and will hold a conference call on the same day at 9:00 a.m....Thermo Fisher Scientific Receives FDA Clearance for MRSA Test Medium
WALTHAM, Mass., April 3, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ), the world leader in serving science, announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for Spectra(TM) MRSA, a test designed to screen for methicillin-resistant S...Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Breakthrough in RNA-Interference Technology
Accell siRNA Simplifies Delivery to Cells and Significantly Improves Effectiveness of RNAi in Key Life Sciences Applications WALTHAM, Mass., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ), the world leader in serving science, has developed a breakthroug...Thermo Fisher Scientific Advances Gene-Silencing Technology for Life Sciences Research
Collaboration with Lentigen Expands Research Applications for RNAi WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ), the world leader in serving science, has collaborated with Lentigen Corporation to develop a powerful new technology platform tha...ABR-Affinity BioReagents to Exhibit in the U.S. Pavilion at Medica, November 14 - 17, 2007
...nited States, as well as through an exclusive distribution partnership with fisher Scientific, a division of Thermo fisher Scientific. For additional information about ABR-Affinity BioReagents, con...Women often opt to surgically remove their breasts, ovaries to reduce cancer risk
...thought-out genetic counseling, testing and management program," said Claudine Isaacs, M.D., an associate professor of medicine and co-director of the fisher Center for Familial Cancer Research, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University. BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation carriers have a very h...Biologists rediscover endangered frog population
...ncerned about losing the tadpoles, she called the Fish and Wildlife Service and the salvage effort started the next day. A USGS team led by Dr. Robert fisher rescued 82 tadpoles, which were taken to the San Diego Zoo's Institute for Conservation Research. The frog recovery effort has been funded by Caltr...New biomarker method could increase the number of diagnostic tests for cancer
...sor and Director of the Chemistry Core; Michael P. Cusack, Intern; Jason M. Held, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow' and Birgit Schilling, Staff Scientist. Drs fisher and Gibson and Joe Gray (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) are Co-PIs of the UCSF portion of the CPTAC. "These findings are significant becaus...Engineering innovative solutions for 21st century medicine
...rapies, less invasive surgery, and improved techniques for rebuilding tissue after surgery." Leeds "50 more years after 50": 11m Professor John fisher said: "While more of us are living longer, our bones, joints and cardiovascular systems continue to degenerate as we age. At Leeds, we are looking how...Lincoln Park Zoo scientists awarded National Institutes of Health grant
...thers. No other study site has a comparable amount of data on great ape mother-infant interactions," explained Dr. Lonsdorf, director of the Lester E. fisher Center for the Study and Conservation of Apes at Lincoln Park Zoo. "We will use the behavioral data to determine maternal styles. Additionally, health...Nano-tetherball biosensor precisely detects glucose
... processes." The tetherball design lends itself to sensing applications, fisher said. "That's because the sensing portion of the system extends out pret...ew biosensor is more sensitive than others in two very important respects," fisher said. Other sensors require at least five times more glucose to generate...Researchers identify new anti-tumor gene
...uncovered by a powerful technique pioneered in the fisher laboratory known as subtraction hybridization. SAR...ar mechanism to proliferate and evade destruction, fisher noted that SARI could be an effective anti-cancer ...s to more effectively target the delivery of SARI. fisher said these studies will be crucial for exploiting ...Penn announces $50M Penn Integrates Knowledge neurosciences initiative
...nderway or planned at Penn including: Eighteen faculty positions in the neurosciences added since 2006. Dedicated neuroscience facilities in the fisher Translational Research Center intended to accelerate the conversion of cutting-edge research into new therapies and treatments and funded by a recent ...Scientists discover a new Pacific iguana
...his new study indicates that the other previously-identified Pacific iguana species, Brachyophus fasciatus , is probably critically endangered also," fisher said. The mystery of how the Pacific iguanas originally arrived has long puzzled biologists and geographers. Their closest relatives are found nea...Researchers link cocoa flavanols to improved brain blood flow
.... For more information on the many research studies on cocoa flavanols, visit www.healthycocoa.com . Source: Sorond FA, Lipsitz LA, Hollenberg NK, fisher NDL. Cerebral blood flow response to flavanol-rich cocoa in healthy elderly humans. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment. 2008;4:433-440. ...Professor Fisher receives ASEE's Beer and Johnston Award
HOBOKEN, N.J. Dr. Frank Fisher, an Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Director of the Nanomechanics and Nanomaterials Lab, and Co-Director of the Graduate Nantoechnology Program at Stevens Institute of Technology, was recently awarded one of the two 2009 Ferdinand P. Beer and E. Russe...Thermo Fisher Scientific to Host Analyst Meeting
WALTHAM, Mass., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ) announced that it will host an Analyst Meeting the morning of Tuesday, May 20, 2008, starting at 9:00 a.m. (EDT), at The Grand Hyatt New York, Park Avenue at Grand Central, in New York City. The meeti...Thermo Fisher Scientific Reports Record 2008 First Quarter Revenues and Operating Performance
WALTHAM, Mass., April 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ), the world leader in serving science, reported that revenues increased 9% to a record $2.55 billion in the first quarter of 2008, over $2.34 billion in the 2007 quarter. Currency translation increase...Thermo Fisher Scientific to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences
WALTHAM, Mass., April 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ), the world leader in serving science, announced that it will present at the following investor conferences: -- Deutsche Bank Healthcare Conference on Monday, May 5, 2008, at 4:00 p.m. (EDT) a...diaDexus Selects Fisher HealthCare to Sell New Automated PLAC(R) Test
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 15 /PRNewswire/ -- diaDexus, Inc. today announced the appointment of Fisher HealthCare as the exclusive customer channel for its new automated PLAC Test for the Hitachi, Hitachi Roche P-Modular and Olympus chemistry analyzers to U.S. hospital clinical laborat...Thermo Fisher Scientific to Hold Earnings Conference Call on Thursday, April 24, 2008
WALTHAM, Mass., April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ) announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter of 2008 before the market opens on Thursday, April 24, 2008, and will hold a conference call on the same day at 9:00 a.m. Ea...Thermo Fisher Scientific Unveils New Laboratory Technologies at Analytica 2008
New Technologies and Expanded Reach Across Europe Help Customers to Move Science Forward MUNICH, Germany, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO ), the world leader in serving science, today launched a number of innovative new pr...Thermo-Fast 96 PCR Detection Plate Mk II from ABgene
Description:... RNase and human genomic DNA We are part of Thermo fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science. Thermo fisher Scientific enables customers to make the world hea... With annual sales of more than $9 billion, Thermo fisher Scientific has 30,000 employees and serves more th...Taq DNA Polymerase from ABgene
Description:... Applications: Standard PCR We are part of Thermo fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science. Thermo fisher Scientific enables customers to make the world hea... With annual sales of more than $9 billion, Thermo fisher Scientific has 30,000 employees and serves more th...Extensor Hi-Fidelity PCR Enzyme from ABgene
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Description:...R assays, end-point analysis We are part of Thermo fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science. Thermo fisher Scientific enables customers to make the world hea... With annual sales of more than $9 billion, Thermo fisher Scientific has 30,000 employees and serves more th...Phosphate Colorimetric Assay Kit, 'EnzoLyte from AnaSpec
Description:...l Biology & Biochemistry 35, 13171323 Cogan EB (1999). A robotics-based automated assay for inorganic and organic phosphates. Anal Biochem 271, 29-35. fisher DK and Higgins TJ (1994). A sensitive, high-volume, colorimetric assay for protein phosphatases. Pharm Res 11, 759-63....Thermo-Fast 96 PCR Plate, Non-Skirted from ABgene
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Description:...I assays, end-point analysis We are part of Thermo fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science. Thermo fisher Scientific enables customers to make the world hea... With annual sales of more than $9 billion, Thermo fisher Scientific has 30,000 employees and serves more th...DSQ II Single Quadrupole GC/MS from Thermo Scientific
Description:... The DSQ II (Dual-Stage Quadrupole) Thermo Scientific (Part of Thermo fisher Scientific) the world leader in analytical instrumentation, introduces the latest product innovation for laboratory GC/MS the DSQ II. Based on the pr...