Biotech was "hot" in July driven by drug data, positive drug sales/earnings and partnering and M&A deals. As a result, the Burrill Biotech Select Index posted a solid monthly gain of 6.5 percent
Today is the 50th birthday of the only man without a post-bachelor degree to win a Nobel Prize in the sciences, Koichi Tanaka, born in Toyama, Japan (1959).
The FBI has arrested a former employee of the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, in Menlo Park, Calif., for allegedly destroying more than 4,000 protein crystal samples
According to Stuart Matlow, Press Relations Specialist for Agilent Technologies, both Agilent and Varian will continue to operate completely independently until the sale closes later in the year.
Though digital technologies and high-speed communications have significantly expanded the capabilities of scientists, these technologies are also raising difficult questions for researchers, institutions, and journals.
When Javier Fernndez-Han was nine years old, he and his family met Ashok Gadgil, a senior scientist in the Environmental Energy Technologies Division. It turned out to be a momentous occasion for the boy.
Waters Corp. is now shipping its Empower 2 Business Intelligence Manager, a web-based dashboard software solution that provides rapid analysis of critical chromatography performance data
Agilent Technologies Inc. and Varian Inc. today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition by Agilent of Varian, a leading worldwide supplier of scientific instrumentation and associated consumables for life science and applied market applications.
The University of California, San Diego has received a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support the 2010 San Diego Science Festival and fund the creation and growth of Science Festivals nationwide.