9 Biochips for research or scientific purposes; Diagnostic apparatus, not for medical purposes, namely, for bioanalytical purposes, in particular for nucleic acid amplification and detection; Regulating apparatus, electric; Computer software applications, downloadable; Chemistry apparatus and instruments, namely, for bioanalytical procedures, in particular temperature cyclers, heating devices and fluorescence scanners; Detectors; Recorded computer programs; Downloadable computer programs for setting up, conducting, interpreting, and sorting bioanalytical measurements, in particular for nucleic acid amplification and detection; Recorded computer programs for setting up, conducting, interpreting, and sorting bioanalytical measurements, in particular for nucleic acid amplification and detection; DNA chips; Air analysis apparatus; Optical apparatus and instruments, namely, for bioanalytical measurements, in particular optical heating instruments and optical fluorescence scanners; laboratory equipment, namely, test tubes; Probes for scientific purposes for conducting bioanalytical measurements, in particular for nucleic acid amplification and detection; Scientific, electrotechnical, electronic, optical, measuring, signaling, checking, and supervision apparatus and instruments, namely, for conducting bioanalytical procedures, in particular sample preparation, nucleic acid amplification and detection, in particular electrical heating apparatus and instruments; Laboratory apparatus, analysis apparatus and parts therefor, namely, for conducting bioanalyitcal procedures, in particular sample preparation, nucleic acid amplification and detection, in particular heating apparatus, temperature cyclers and fluorescence scanners; Data processing equipment and computers and parts therefor and peripheral devices therefor; Scanners; Laboratory equipment, in particular apparatus for bioanalysis, in particular temperature cyclers, fluorescence scanners and apparatuses for nucleic acid amplification and detection, in particular using a cartridge for preparing samples, purifying nucleic acids and for amplifying nucleic acids and for detecting nucleic acids; Disposable articles for laboratory apparatus, in particular receptacles, tubes of plastic, sample plates and cartridges, mainly consisting of plastic, in particular reaction vessels, sample tubes, tube holders and reaction chambers