Analysis of Samples from the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill by GCxGC-TOFMS 20 Jul 2010: The recent oil spill off the coast of Louisiana, in the Gulf of Mexico, is the largest oil spill in US history. The ability to identify the chemical make-up oil samples from this spill will be an important tool utilized by those responding to this event. This application note demonstrates the ability of LECO's Pegasus 4D GCxGC-TOFMS system to identify a large number of components in a single analysis. LECO Corp.
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First Commercially Available Software Able to Track Both Spines and Dendrites Over Time 19 Jul 2010: Bitplane, a part of Andor Technology plc, announces the launch of new Imaris 7.1 software. New capabilities include filament tracing with 4D spine and dendrite tracking, a track editor and statistical annotations for 4D objects. Andor Technology
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Pittcon 2011 Announces its Annual Call for Topics Conferee Networking Sessions 15 Jul 2010: Topics must be received electronically by July 16, 2010. The Pittcon Conferee Networking Committee will review the submitted topics and selections will be completed by late August. Final session topics will be posted to the Pittcon website in October. The Pittsburgh Conference
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Analysis of Triazine Herbicides in Water Using LC-MS/MS and TraceFinder Software 12 Jul 2010: In this application note, TraceFinder software was used in conjunction with an online preconcentration system, EQuan™, for the robust and reproducible analysis of large volumes of drinking water. Triazines were quantitated at the sub-ppt level, and several commercial bottled drinking water samples and one sugar-free soda sample were analyzed for the presence of triazines. Thermo Fisher Scientific
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OGT Introduces New Array CGH Interpretation Software 08 Jul 2010: New CytoSure™ Interpret software from Oxford Gene Technology enables faster and easier translation of oligo aCGH data into meaningful results. Developed through consultation with users, CytoSure Interpret ensures that cytogeneticists and molecular biologists benefit from highly flexible workflows and in-depth contextual information for clearer data interpretation. Oxford Gene Technology Ltd
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Dionex Expands UltiMate 3000 Software Compatibility for Waters Empower 2 Chromatography Data System 07 Jul 2010: Dionex expands UltiMate 3000 software compatibility with the introduction of new drivers for the Waters Empower™ 2 Chromatography Data System (CDS) software. These new drivers allow Empower 2 CDS users to use the UltiMate 3000 systems with the benefits of best-in-class applications, service, and support. Dionex Corporation
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IDBS Selected to Help Accelerate Understanding of Cardiovascular Disease 30 Jun 2010: Barts and The London NHS Trust has selected IDBS as its translational research informatics platform for data analysis and visualization to support cardiovascular biomedical research. Barts will use IDBS' InforSense Suite to better understand the causes of cardiovascular disease and develop better treatment therapies. IDBS
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Improve Understanding of Compounds in Early Phase Oncology Studies 25 Jun 2010: ACR Image Metrix imaging contract research organization (CRO) gave a demonstration of iCAD image analysis software during the 2010 Annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Meeting. This demonstrated that scientists can use novel imaging technology such as DCE-MRI to understand compounds in the early phase oncology studies. iCAD
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New End-to-End Next Gen Sequencing Concept 25 Jun 2010: EdgeBio introduces Science as a Service concept built on top of CLC bio’s enterprise platform, CLC Genomics Server. EdgeBio’s end-to-end service concept leads each scientist and project from conception and project design through bioinformatics and analysis. EdgeBio
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Image Processing Software Now Available in 8 Languages 23 Jun 2010: Lumenera Corporation announces the translation of its INFINITY ANALYZE scientific software into eight languages. Lumenera Corporation
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