November 3, 2004 - Accelrys and University of Cambridge Extend Research Software Collaboration; New Materials Characterization Software

Accelrys, Inc. and the University of Cambridge announced the signing of two exclusive agreements that will enable Accelrys to provide researchers with a new method to aid the characterization of molecular-level structure. Accelrys will deliver this advanced materials science software, developed in the University, directly to its customers in industrial research.

November 3, 2004 - GE Healthcare In Collaboration With GlaxoSmithKline To Develop Improved Data and Information Integration In Drug Discovery

GE Healthcare announced an informatics collaboration agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to enable GSK to integrate data from diverse internal and external sources in its drug discovery R&D process

November 3, 2004 - NeoGenomics Launches New Website and Expands its Menu of Services

NeoGenomics, Inc. NeoGenomics Inc., a laboratory Services and Research Company, announced the launch of its newly designed company web site. The web site reflects the company's new organizational structure, which is focused into three clinical areas: Oncology, Prenatal, Molecular as well as its research and development activities.

November 3, 2004 - PerkinElmer Announces Key Management Promotions; John Murphy, Robert Friel and John Roush Assume Broader Roles, Builds Management Depth and Strengthens Focus on Growth

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader in health sciences and other advanced technology markets, announced three key management promotions, effective immediately, to its senior executive team, designed to build management depth and accelerate its growth strategy.

November 3, 2004 - Nonlinear Dynamics and GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Announce Partnership for Integrated Protein Informatics Solution

Nonlinear Dynamics, a leading provider of bioinformatics solutions, and GenoLogics Life Sciences Software Inc, a life sciences LIMS company, today announced that they have entered into a global partnership agreement.

November 3, 2004 - Agilent Technologies introduces first fully automated Lab-on-a-Chip system for life science research

Agilent 5100 provides unattended analysis of thousands of DNA and protein samples per day

November 3, 2004 - Nutra Pharma Reports Further Validation of Infectech’s Identikit Technology

utra Pharma Corp., (OTCBB: NPHC) a biotechnology holding company that owns rights to intellectual property related to the development of drugs for HIV and Multiple Sclerosis has announced that its holding, Infectech, Inc.

November 3, 2004 - Emerson and GE Healthcare Collaborate to Provide Integrated Protein Purification Systems for Biotech Industry

Emerson Process Management, a business of Emerson (NYSE:EMR) and GE Healthcare today announced a global sales and marketing collaboration agreement to provide faster, simpler and more cost-efficient solutions for protein purification -- the most critical operation in manufacturing of biotech medicines.

November 3, 2004 - Research and Markets: Many Leading Pharmaceutical Companies Have Seen Great Success by Using CROs to Accelerate the Development of New Drugs Research and Markets

Research and Markets has announced the addition of A Guide to Evaluating and Choosing CROs to their offering.

November 3, 2004 - Emerging Health Information Technology Announces Availability of Healthcare IT On-Call

Emerging Health Information Technology a leading provider of healthcare information solutions for hospitals, integrated delivery networks and medical centers, announced the availability of Healthcare IT On-Call(TM).

November 2, 2004 - Agilent Technologies completes acquisition of Silicon Genetics, leading provider of life science informatics

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the completion of its acquisition of Silicon Genetics, a leading provider of software solutions for life science discovery. Agilent and Silicon Genetics had announced an acquisition agreement Aug. 23, 2004. Financial details of the agreement were not disclosed.

November 1, 2004 - LIMS Cost Factors – “Avoid Overpaying”

There are several areas to consider in establishing your LIMS requirements and specifications. In times of constrained resources and budgets, you can ill afford unnecessary spending. Purchasing a LIMS is a sound decision that can potentially save your organization time and money. However, before making your purchase decision you should have an understanding of what drives LIMS costs.

October 31, 2004 - Request for Proposal – Bar Coding / RFID Applications Solutions

State of Kansas - Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT)

October 31, 2004 - Presolicitation Notice – Testing Water Samples for Chemicals

Department of Agriculture, Forest Service

October 31, 2004 - Presolicitation Notice – Navy Approved Calibration Lab

Department of the Navy, Naval Air Systems Command, Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division

October 31, 2004 - Presolicitation Notice – Scientific, Engineering, Technical, and Analytical Support

Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research, Naval Research Laboratory,

October 31, 2004 - Presolicitation Notice – Clinical Coordinating Center for NIDA Clinical Trials Network

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health

October 31, 2004 - Presolicitation Notice – Laboratory Services

New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System

October 31, 2004 - Contract Advertisement – Drug and Alcohol Collection and Testing

State Of California - Department of Developmental Services

October 31, 2004 - Invitation for Bid No. 79110-134 – Laboratory Analytical Services

State Of California - State Water Resources Control Board, Sonoma, CA