9 Scientific instruments and apparatus for use in the fields of academia, forensics, genetic screening, life science research, and medical research, namely, liquid handlers, live cell imagers, in vivo imagers, microplate readers and imagers, gamma and scintillation counters, and microplates; microscopes; spinning disk confocal microscopes featuring electronic synchronization controls; synchronization control units for spinning disk confocal microscopes; confocal scanning systems for use with microscopes, consisting primarily of a confocal scanner, an illumination source, a charge coupled device detector, computer hardware and downloadable computer software for image acquisition; microarray scanners; radiometric detectors; automated liquid handling workstations for use in assay procedures, consisting primarily of computer-controlled robotic arms for laboratory purposes, mounted on a platform, used for pipetting liquids and for moving microplates and other objects from one location to another, and featuring computer software for operating liquid handling equipment; dispense heads for use in laboratory liquid handling devices; pipetting tips for use in liquid handling machines in the field of life science research; microplates; laboratory equipment and supplies, namely, microplates and reagents sold as a kit for use in scientific and pharmaceutical research; cellular screening laboratory apparatus for use in performing cell-based assays by means of luminescence and fluorescence detection; apparatus and instruments for research in laboratories and for analysis of microtiter plate based assays, namely, instruments comprising an imaging detector, a telecentric lens, illumination light source, emission and excitation filters and sample plate handling mechanics to automatically position sample plates in a well-defined position for imaging of the sample; computer workstation comprised of downloadable computer software for controlling instruments, measuring protocols, defining sample plates, measurement technologies and optical components, and storing measurement data in a database enabling the user to investigate the data and export it for further off-line analysis; laboratory apparatus, namely, cellular luminescence and fluorescence workstations consisting primarily of microtiter plate readers, automated liquid-flow and liquid-level control machines and instruments, computers and downloadable data analysis and reporting software for analyzing and reporting data obtained from the workstation; laboratory robots; downloadable computer software for use primarily in the field of pharmaceutical research, for analyzing fluorescence detection data; downloadable computer software for research purposes for viewing, measuring, and analyzing digital images, including color images and multispectral images, sold alone or as a system with computer hardware; laboratory equipment, namely, digital imaging systems comprising an illuminator, a digital camera, optical interference filters and a tunable filter, used for fluorescence optical imaging of samples, and downloadable computer software for use in operating the digital imaging system, or interpreting the images obtained thereby, computers, and adaptors for lenses and microscopes, all of the foregoing sold separately or as a unit for fluorescence optical imaging; laboratory equipment, namely, digital imaging systems comprising a digital camera and a tunable filter, used with microscopes or lenses to obtain images of microscopic and macroscopic samples, and downloadable computer software for use in operating the digital imaging system, controlling the microscopes or lenses, or interpreting the images obtained thereby, and adaptors for microscopes and lenses, all of the foregoing sold separately or as a unit for multispectral optical imaging; automatic laboratory equipment, namely, a robotic workstation consisting of robotic arms used for transferring, dispensing and diluting liquids in drug screening applications; laboratory apparatus and equipment, namely, automated light microscope system consisting primarily of a light microscope, computer hardware and downloadable computer software for optical imaging; downloadable computer software for application and database integration for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer software for creating searchable databases of information and data for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer software for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes that provides real-time, integrated business management intelligence by combining information from various databases and presenting it in an easy-to-understand user interface; downloadable computer software to automate data warehousing for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer software for providing and searching information in the field of chemistry, namely, information on chemicals, chemical structures, drawings, and properties, and related molecules; downloadable computer software for providing chemical supply information, namely, information about chemical supplier catalogs, chemical suppliers, chemical availability, chemical safety, chemical handling, and chemical procurement; downloadable computer programs for use in drawing biological pathways and instruction manuals sold therewith as a unit; downloadable computer programs for use in searching information and information integration in the fields of biology and chemistry, and instruction manuals sold therewith as a unit; downloadable computer software for creating searchable databases of chemical reaction data; electronic databases in the field of biological and chemical research information recorded on computer media; downloadable mobile applications for creating, editing, transmitting, storing, collaborating, importing, and organizing data and information in the field of chemistry; downloadable mobile applications for creation, edit, transmission, storage, collaboration, importation, organization of data and information for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer application software and downloadable software systems for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information related to chemical research and analysis; downloadable computer programs for use in chemical structure drawing, molecular modeling and analysis, and searching information and information integration in the field of chemistry; downloadable computer software for creating searchable databases of information and data for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer software for the collection, editing, organizing, modifying, book marking, transmission, storage and sharing of data and information for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer software that provides real-time, integrated business management intelligence by combining information from various databases and presenting it in an easy-to-understand user interface for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer software that provides web-based access to applications and services through a web operating system or internet portal for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer software to automate data warehousing of documents for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; downloadable computer search engine software for scientific and pharmaceutical research and laboratory purposes; scientific instruments and devices for the testing, screening and analysis of pharmaceuticals, for chemical screening and analysis of biological substances and for nucleic acid characterization; computer hardware and peripheral devices used in the development, testing, screening and analysis of pharmaceuticals, for chemical screening and analysis, for the development, testing, screening and analysis of biological substances and for nucleic acid characterization; downloadable computer software for operating and controlling automatic laboratory equipment used for transferring, dispensing and diluting liquids in drug screening applications; downloadable computer programs for use in robot manipulation; downloadable computer software for operating robots containing microplate readers, washers, and incubators for pharmaceutical laboratory use; semiconductor that performs chemical and biological material analysis; microfluidic devices and instruments used for the testing, screening and analysis of pharmaceuticals, for the testing, screening and analysis of biological substances and for nucleic acid characterization; laboratory equipment, namely, robot manipulators, laboratory consumable dispensers, laboratory sample conditioners being laboratory equipment, namely, incubators, stirrers, mixers, dispensers, and aspirators; laboratory measurement devices for measuring absorbency, weight and volume of pharmaceutical samples; laboratory pipettes; pipette tips, glassware and filters for use in laboratories; automatic laboratory equipment, namely, a robotic workstation consisting of robotic arms used for transferring, dispensing and diluting liquids in drug screening applications comprising automated pipetters configured to dispense fluids into and remove fluid from microtiter plates; computer-controlled laboratory robots; downloadable computer software for medical services, namely, medical diagnostic software and medical testing software for medical laboratory data management, patient record keeping, tracking, recording, monitoring, analyzing and reporting medical data obtained related to newborn screenings; downloadable computer software used by research scientists to acquire, manage and analyze molecular biology and life science data and information; downloadable computer software, namely, software for use in database management in the field of bioinformatics; optical imaging devices, namely, a fluorescence imaging system comprised of computer imaging hardware, a computer, monitor and downloadable imaging software for use therewith, not for medical use; downloadable computer software used to acquire, store, archive, retrieve, track, coordinate and analyze internal light images for medical research and scientific purposes; downloadable computer software for scientific analysis of genetic sequences; downloadable software in the field of DNA research for acquisition, analysis and processing of scientific, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, biological, biotechnological and veterinary data; laboratory robots for moving microplates between storage racks and laboratory equipment, namely, laboratory readers, washers, dispensers and incubators; downloadable computer software for controlling robots that move microplates between storage racks and laboratory equipment, namely, laboratory readers, washers, dispensers and incubators; user manuals sold as a unit with the foregoing goods; Computer software platforms, downloadable, for scientific analysis in the field of nucleic acid analysis; Computer software platforms, recorded, for scientific analysis in the field of nucleic acid analysis; Laboratory apparatus and computer systems for use in protein purification; Laboratory apparatus and instruments for extracting DNA; Laboratory apparatus and instruments for extracting nucleic acid; Laboratory chemical reactors; Laboratory devices for detecting genetic sequences; Laboratory equipment and supplies, namely, test tubes; Magnetic separators for scientific use; Medical laboratory research instruments for DNA analysis; Medical laboratory research instruments for nucleic acid isolation; Research laboratory analyzers for measuring, testing and analyzing blood and other bodily fluids; Scientific instrumentation for measuring proteins; Scientific instruments, namely, electronic analyzers for testing and analyzing chemical and biological substances for the presence, absence, or quantity of biologics; Scientific instruments used in laboratory sample preparation for magnetic particle separation, namely, magnetic beads, magnetic particle concentrators, magnetic particle analyzers, magnetic particle separators; scientific instruments used in laboratories for preparation of samples using magnetic particles for chemical, biological or physical analysis or purification, namely, functional magnetic beads, namely, chemically activated beads and beads modified with specific antibodies, magnetic purification beads, buffer-solutions, solvents, suspension agents, sample preparation kits and cartridges, laboratory apparatuses and instruments for preparation of samples using magnetic beads for chemical, biological or physical analysis or purification, namely, functional magnetic beads for binding analytes for chemical, biological or physical analysis, namely, chemically activated beads and beads modified with specific antibodies, magnetic purification beads for chemical, biological or physical purification of analytes, buffer-solutions, solvents, suspension agents, sample preparation kits; Testing kits comprising a microarray and DNA array for chromosome analysis for medical diagnostic or monitoring purposes or medical research purposes; chromosome testing kits comprising a microarray for use in in vitro fertilization (IVF) clinics or medical research laboratories; kits comprising a microarray for testing chromosome content for use in assisted reproductive technologies for medical purposes or medical research purposes; Laboratory apparatus and instruments for homogenizing, mixing, disrupting, and shaking samples; homogenizers, high-shear homogenizers, hand-held homogenizers, high-power homogenizers, programmable homogenizers, industrial homogenizers, multi-sample homogenizers, automated/robotic homogenizers, ultrasonic cell disrupters, bead-mill homogenizers, tissue grinders, glass homogenizers, parts and accessories, namely, probes, tubes, and beads for use with laboratory apparatus and instruments, homogenizer probes/tips, homogenizer containers/vessels, homogenizer sample tubes, homogenizer motor-stand assemblies, homogenizer sealed-chamber assemblies, homogenizer beads, homogenizer quick-connect couplings, homogenizer external speed controls, and homogenizer vessel-restraint disks; Laboratory apparatus and instruments for use with cell culture applications for cell-based assays; Laboratory apparatus and instruments for performing chromogenic assays; Laboratory apparatus and instruments for identifying, managing, tracking and analyzing cell cultures; apparatus and instruments for scientific research used to acquire cell data; Apparatus and instruments for scientific research used to acquire cell data, namely, automated cell counter, bright field cell counter, fluorescence cell counter, cell imaging system that quantifies cells in samples, cell analyzer, cytometer, microscope, as well as parts designed to be used therewith; Measuring devices for measuring pressure, temperature, chemical compound concentrations and optical signals, such as fluorescence and chemiluminescence for diagnostic sample testing, not for medical use; sensors and detectors for testing UV fluorescence and chemiluminescence for diagnostic sample testing, not for medical use; laboratory apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of diagnostic data, sound or images, namely, cameras, microscopes, photometers, microplate photometers, ELISA (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay) readers, photomultipliers and microplate readers; laboratory software for recording, transmitting and reproducing diagnostic data, sound and images; biochips for research or scientific purposes; plates having multi-well arrays that can be used in chemical analysis, biological analysis or patterning for scientific, laboratory or medical research use; Devices for measuring chemical levels, in particular antigen levels, in water or water-based solutions for use in diagnostic sample testing, for detecting allergies and not for medical purposes; Collections of DNA and gene sequences for research and reference purposes provided as DNA microarrays and DNA chips; Imaging apparatus and software for detecting and studying tumors for scientific research and laboratory purposes; imaging apparatus and software for detecting and studying in vivo disease models for scientific research and laboratory purposes; imaging apparatus for use in the field of assessment of bioengineered tissues and organs for scientific research and laboratory purposes; Instruments for testing, processing or detecting biological samples for laboratory purposes, namely, an automatic analytical device for quantifying levels of 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D; computer software for use in analyzing and managing biological data; Microplate readers; measuring devices, namely, fluorometers; downloadable and recorded computer software for use in medical decision support systems; downloadable and recorded computer software for calculation and assessment of health risks and risks for genetic disorders; Scientific, research, navigation, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, audiovisual, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, detecting, testing, inspecting, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling the distribution or use of electricity; apparatus and instruments for recording, transmitting, reproducing or processing sound, images or data; recorded and downloadable media, computer software, blank digital or analogue recording and storage media; mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating devices; computers and computer peripheral devices; diving suits, divers' masks, ear plugs for divers, nose clips for divers and swimmers, gloves for divers, breathing apparatus for underwater swimming; fire-extinguishing apparatus