CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Life Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ: LIFE) today announced results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2009. Non-GAAP revenues for the first quarter were $785 million, an increase of 1 percent over first quarter revenues of $775 million in 2008, as if Invitrogen and Applied Biosystems had been combined. Excluding the negative impact from currency exchange rates, revenues grew 5 percent over the same period in the previous year.