Sample storage
For sample storage facilities, each millimetre of freezer space counts. To address the need for compact storage labware - the Micronic range of low profile screw caps for their 96-well format screw...
View ArticlePhage of reason
Bacteriophages, perhaps the world’s best hope of combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria, will be the main topic of discussion by international experts gathering in Poland next month at the Institute...
View ArticleAutomated sample preparation
Phenomenex Inc and the Tecan Group have announced a collaboration to co-market automated solid phase extraction (SPE) sample preparation solutions. The two companies will jointly market Phenomenex...
View ArticleFlat top motorised stage for upright microscopes
The thin, flat design of the H101F stage from Prior Scientific maximises obstruction free space enabling easy convenient sample loading / unloading and unimpeded 360 degrees rotation of microscope...
View ArticleEasily automated 3D cell culture growth
AMSBIO has announced the launch of Mimetix 3D cell culture scaffolds that offer significant advantages for a range of applications including regenerative medicine, oncology research, drug discovery,...
View ArticleGraphene enhanced resin composite materials
Haydale, a leader in the development of enhanced graphene and nanoparticulate materials, has announced that its composites division, Haydale Composite Solutions Ltd (HCS), has signed a letter of intent...
View ArticleChiral separation benefits from nitrogen generator
Asynt reports on how chromatography specialist Reach Separations Ltd is benefiting from the installation of an onsite nitrogen generator at their laboratories in Nottingham, UK.Reach Separations...
View ArticleSlow light speeds up the microscopic world
A team of researchers from the University of St Andrews and the University of York has slowed down the speed of light in a process which could have major applications in fundamental science and medical...
View ArticlePost purification sample handling
Genevac has developed a suite of proprietary technological solutions to facilitate post purification sample handling, including reformatting.For labs undertaking purification using Normal Phase HPLC,...
View ArticleMeasuring dust
In food processing, a company’s quality control serves to ensure and maintain the requirements imposed on the products. To meet consumer expectations food safety is not only required during the...
View ArticleAdeno-associated virus services for gene delivery
AMSBIO has introduced an expanded range of Adeno-associated virus (AAV) cloning and packaging services.Adeno-associated viruses are single-stranded DNA viruses that can infect a broad range of cell...
View ArticleUltra quiet glassware washers
SP Scientific has introduced a new range of Hotpack Undercounter and Doublestack Glassware Washers that are engineered for productive, reliable and energy efficient operation.Technological developments...
View ArticleFLIR camera integration with MATLAB software
FLIR Systems announces that the latest version of its Research IR software - ResearchIR Max version 4.2 gives users direct access to their MATLAB scripts within the software program for the first...
View ArticleIcelandic volcano’s toxic gas is treble that of Europe’s industry
A huge volcanic eruption in Iceland emitted on average three times as much of a toxic gas as all European industry combined, a study has revealed.Discharge of lava from the eruption at Bárðarbunga...
View Article384-well gene expression assay
Affymetrix announces the extension of its QuantiGene Singleplex Assay for PCR-free gene expression measurement to include a 384-well format that is easily automatable for high-throughput compound...
View ArticleUndertaking heated experiments in NMR tubes
Asynt has developed DrySyn NMR Heating Blocks to enable safe, effective and uniform heating of up to 10 NMR tubes on a conventional hotplate stirrer.This new DrySyn unit allows you to use standard NMR...
View ArticleMaking the right medical connections
Intelliconnect (Europe) Ltd is now working with 19 NHS trusts supplying high quality connectors, adaptors and cable assemblies for radiation detection equipment as diverse as imaging equipment and RF...
View ArticleResearch to deliver cancer-killing viruses to tumour cells
Scientists at the University of Oxford have invented a new linker to attach a cancer-killing virus to a tumour-targeting antibody, in research published in the scientific journal Molecular...
View ArticleChilling/heating dry bath
Torrey Pines Scientific announces its EchoTherm Model IC50, Peltier-driven, Chilling/Heating Dry Bath with exact sample temperature control.The unit is supplied with a temperature probe to insert...
View ArticleAntibodies enable immunoassays to be used in methylation regulation research
AMSBIO has launched a unique series of monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies against S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) and S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) that allows immunoassays to be used in methylation...
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