April 6, 2005 - Eksigent New ExpressLC Control Software Integrates with Scientific Software’s EZChrom Elite CDS

Eksigent Technologies announces an enhanced software platform for its ExpressLC(TM)-100 HPLC system. Eksigent Control Software v. 2.06 features a new user interface, peak labeling, improved methods development tools and manual baseline editing. The new software also delivers a range of extended functionality including seamless integration with Scientific Software's EZChrom Elite chromatography data system.

April 5, 2005 - Request for Proposal – Forensic DNA Analysis

State of New Jersey - New Jersey State Police

April 5, 2005 - Invitation to Bid – Water Quality Testing

State of California

April 5, 2005 - Presolicitation Notice – Forensic Drug Testing Laboratory Services

US DOT

April 5, 2005 - Request for Proposal – Drug Testing Services

State of Illinois - Illinios State Police

April 4, 2005 - Datastream 7i: 21 CFR 11 Compliance – Features that Meet and Exceed Requirements

In August 1997, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a set of regulations entitled 21 CFR 11 (Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 11). “These regulations, which apply to all FDA program areas, are intended to permit the widest possible use of electronic technology, compatible with the FDA’s responsibility to promote and protect public health.” The regulations set standards for systems containing electronic records and electronic signatures and standards for the use of such systems with respect to the release of safe consumables into the marketplace.

April 2, 2005 - MSC-LIMS Celebrates Tenth Anniversary

2005 Marks Software Milestone

April 2, 2005 - Lablogic 2005 Radiochromatography/Lims User Group

LabLogic Systems has released the programme for its 2005 International RadioChromatography / LIMS User Group (UK, 27-28 April).

April 2, 2005 - Agilent Technologies presents microfluidic technology for quality enhancement of mitochondrial DNA sequencing

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it will be a primary sponsor of the first international Human Identification E-Symposium (HumID), April 14, 2005. Mark Jensen, Ph.D., senior application chemist in Agilent's Life Sciences and Chemical Analysis group, will speak at the symposium about how Agilent's lab-on-a-chip technology is currently being used to enhance the quality of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequencing.

April 1, 2005 - Elsevier MDL to build new electronic lab notebook for life sciences research

MDL® Isentris® technology will enable a new-generation ELN that aids R&D

April 1, 2005 - CliniSys Acquires Torex Laboratory Systems Ltd

CliniSys, a leading UK provider of diagnostic and specialist clinical software solutions, today announced that it has acquired Torex Laboratory Systems Ltd, (TLS) the company that owns and supports LabCentre, the widely used UK laboratory information management system (LIMS).

April 1, 2005 - National Instruments Introduces Its Smallest, Most Portable Measurement Device

New Postage Stamp-Sized Device Turns Any PDA with a CompactFlash Slot into a Data Acquisition Tool

April 1, 2005 - Simulations Plus Acquires Assets of Sage Informatics LLC; New Product Line and Key Employee Expand Software Offerings and Science Staff

Simulations Plus, Inc., today announced that it has acquired the assets of Sage Informatics LLC of Santa Fe, New Mexico, a chemistry software company providing research tools to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.

April 1, 2005 - Biosystems Informatics Institute (Bii) Licenses Proteomics Software From Pattern Expert

Leverages Expertise in North East England to Create Commercially Viable Product Offering.

March 31, 2005 - Arizona State University Improves Project Team Collaboration

Scientific Software, Inc. (SSI), a world leader in the development, sale and support of enterprise content management (ECM) solutions, announced that the Center for Applied NanoBioscience at the Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University, has chosen the Scientific Software Enterprise Content Manager (ECM) platform to improve online collaboration and regulatory compliance.

March 31, 2005 - Infrared and Raman Microscopes Get Complete Imaging Package

Thermo Electron Corporation has significantly enhanced its OMNIC™ Atlµs™ 7.2 imaging software for infrared and Raman microspectroscopy and imaging with the ability to analyze quantitative information from video and chemical images.

March 31, 2005 - LabCorp Announces Definitive Agreement To Acquire Esoterix, Inc. And Subsidiaries

Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (LabCorp®) and Esoterix, Inc. and Subsidiaries (Esoterix), a leading provider of specialty reference testing, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which LabCorp will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Esoterix, Inc.

March 31, 2005 - Dade Behring Awards $85,000 in Medical Laboratory Science Scholarships to 34 Students in Four-Year Programs across the United States

2005 scholarships are an extension of the company's long-term commitment to the future of the diagnostics industry

March 31, 2005 - LifeTree eClinical Launches Enhanced Applications Suite; Company’s Clinical Electronic Technologies and Services Designed to Accelerate Trials and Improve Processes

LifeTree eClinical, a member of the FFF Enterprises Inc. family of companies and a leading provider of clinical electronic data capture and analysis systems, announced today the launch of its enhanced, comprehensive suite of solutions for conducting clinical trials electronically.

March 31, 2005 - Shaw Awarded Environmental Management Contract to Support U.S. Navy Public Works Center San Diego, California

The Shaw Group Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Shaw Infrastructure, Inc., was selected by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Southwest Division, to provide comprehensive environmental management services at various U.S. Navy and Marine Corps installations within the Navy Public Works Center area of responsibility