Harvard Bioscience develops, manufactures, and markets instruments, systems, and consumables used in life science research. It offers cell and animal physiology products, such as syringe and peristaltic pumps, surgical products, infusion systems, microdialysis instruments, behavior research systems, isolated organ and tissue bath systems, and in vivo and in vitro electrophysiology systems for tissue, organ, and animal research. It provides pipettes, pipette tips, gloves, gel electrophoresis equipment, reagents, autoradiography films, thermal cycler accessories and reagents, sample prep columns, and tissue culture products. The company offers spectrophotometers, microplate readers; amino acid analyzers; gel electrophoresis equipment and electroporation and electrofusion products. Products are marketed to research scientists at universities, hospitals, government labs, and pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. Founded in 1901 it is headquartered in Holliston, Massachusetts.