Sigma-Aldrich Corporation To Provide Complementary Protocols From Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

ST. LOUIS, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sigma-Aldrich , a leading $1.7 billion Life Science company, announces that it will provide complementary protocols from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Press, the premier publisher of laboratory manuals providing solutions for the life science researcher. Researchers can freely access a new set of protocols each month through the Featured Protocols section of BioSupplyNet.com ( http://www.biosupplynet.com ), the online directory of laboratory supplies used by researchers worldwide.

"Given the diversity of research tools needed to explore genomic and proteomic applications, we recognize the need for easily accessed protocols. We are happy to sponsor this online resource and extend it further by creating an easy-to-use materials list for each protocol," said Diane Gaige, eMarketing Manager at Sigma-Aldrich. "We strive to offer unique and valuable solutions to the scientific community, and believe that providing these protocols will allow researchers to accelerate their research."

"Creating precise, reliable protocols for laboratory procedures and putting them in the hands of scientists worldwide have been cornerstones of CSHL's educational activities for decades," said Marcie Siconolfi, head of Advertising Sales and Sponsorships at CSHL Press. "Sigma-Aldrich has been a valued partner in that process, and we are delighted that our relationship can be extended in this new and exciting way."

To learn more about the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press Protocols, sponsored by Sigma-Aldrich, visit us online at http://www.sigma-aldrich.com/protocols .

About Sigma-Aldrich: Sigma-Aldrich is a leading Life Science and High Technology company. Our biochemical and organic chemical products and kits are used in scientific and genomic research, biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, the diagnosis of disease and as key components in pharmaceutical and other high technology manufacturing. We have customers in life science companies, university and government institutions, hospitals, and in industry. Over one million scientists and technologists use our products. Sigma-Aldrich operates in 35 countries and has over 6,800 employees providing excellent service worldwide. We are committed to accelerating Customer success through leadership in Life Science, High Technology and Service. For more information about Sigma-Aldrich, please visit our award-winning Web site at http://www.sigma-aldrich.com .

About Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, a division of the research and educational institution Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, publishes manuals, handbooks, reference books, journals and electronic media that further the advance and spread of scientific knowledge. Information about CSHL Press publications, internationally renowned for their authority and quality, is available at http://www.cshlpress.com .

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CONTACT: Diane Gaige of Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, +1-314-301-2066

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