Queen Mary scientists discover promising protein to treat osteoarthritis
New research from Queen Mary, University of London suggests that a protein found predominantly in healthy cartilage, a type of tissue that allows the smooth movement of joints, could hold the key to...
View ArticleCPhI Pharma Insights: formulation and ingredients report
Report highlights:Particle size reduction a major challenge for 60% industry during formulationBioavailability still a major formulation obstacle- with two thirds listing it as their most urgent...
View ArticleIncreasing antibiotic resistance drives expansion of Tetracyclines testing
Growing concern amongst regulatory bodies about human resistance to common antibiotics is driving expansion for veterinary residue testing. Amongst its findings the recent joint European Food Safety...
View Article£1m helps us better understand the impact of every charity pound
Many of the leading UK medical research charities are now using Researchfish to enhance their tracking and reporting of research outcomes, through a £1million project with the Medical Research Council...
View ArticleNovartis receives positive CHMP opinion for Ilaris®
· The CHMP has endorsed the use of Ilaris® in patients aged 2 years and older who suffer from Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SJIA)· In Phase III studies, 84% of Ilaris-treated...
View ArticleWorld changing technology enables crops to take nitrogen from the air
A major new technology has been developed by The University of Nottingham, which enables all of the world’s crops to take nitrogen from the air rather than expensive and environmentally damaging...
View ArticleAdvances in Recombinant Protein Technologies
Registration now open for Advances in Recombinant Protein Technologies meeting at Astra Zeneca, Alderly ParkELRIG (the European Laboratory Robotics Interest Group) are pleased to announce that...
View ArticleIndia Lab Expo
India Lab Expo is the biggest exhibition in South East Asia for laboratory, analytical, biotechnology, life science, material testing, and laboratory consumable products & Instruments.The purpose...
View ArticleScience showman to speak at Lab Innovations 2013
Professor Andrea Sella, the science showman, whose theatrical chemistry demonstrations fill theatres up and down the country, will deliver a keynote address at Lab Innovations 2013, which takes place...
View ArticleMen with incurable prostate cancer living for twice as long as decade ago
Patients with advanced prostate cancer treated with the latest therapies are living on average for more than twice as long as a decade ago, a striking new analysis reveals. It showed that patients with...
View ArticleOmni-directional vibration switches for all situations, applications and...
FFE’s next generation range of omni-directional vibration switches is the only choice available for reliable machine protection for unknown or unpredicted angles of vibration.Easy to install correctly...
View ArticlePolyphor achieves first milestone in macrocycle drug discovery collaboration...
Polyphor, a research-driven pharmaceutical company and leader in the discovery and development of macrocyclic drugs, has announced that Boehringer Ingelheim has decided to enter into the next stage of...
View ArticleScientists determine crystal structure of Chinese milk contaminan
A team of scientists at the University of Hull has uncovered the crystal structure of melamine cyanurate, the substance thought to be responsible for the 2008 Chinese milk scandal, which caused around...
View ArticleLess water and energy used to make beer
The Worldwide Brewery Industry Water and Energy Benchmarking Survey, which is carried out by Campden BRI and KWA on behalf of the Dutch Brewers Association every four years, reveals that breweries have...
View ArticleBruker announces a standardized NMR spectroscopy platform
New AVANCE-IVDr System Offers High Performance and Throughput for the Development and Validation of Emerging High-Quality, Information-Rich and Cost-Effective IVD-by-NMR and Clinical Screening Assays...
View ArticleUnderstanding the effects of genes on human traits
Recent technological developments in genomics have revealed a large number of genetic influences on common complex diseases, such as diabetes, asthma, cancer or schizophrenia. However, discovering a...
View ArticleIn Vitro meat can be eaten with ethical impunity
Today, putting meat on the table causes enormous suffering to animals and environmental damage, yet one day you will be able to eat meat with ethical impunity. In vitro technology will spell the end of...
View ArticleMicroscopy & Microanalysis 2013
At the Microscopy & Microanalysis 2013 Meeting, Bruker introduces two new instruments which further expand its portfolio of high-performance tools for materials characterization in electron...
View ArticleNew ACE C18-Amide UHPLC/HPLC Columns
ACE C18-Amide is a new, uniquely designed UHPLC/HPLC stationary phase offering improved retention of polar compounds, enhanced phenolic resolution and alternative selectivity to C18 bonded columns. The...
View ArticleUniversity launches search for ‘returning’ scientists
The University of York has launched an initiative to attract more scientists, who have taken a career break, back into the world of academia.In partnership with the Daphne Jackson Trust, the University...
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