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Organoid banking: cryopreservation and thawing of organoids
Amsbio reports on an independent study* that evaluated the use of Cellbanker and STEM Cellbanker reagents for cryopreservation and thawing of organoids.Data is presented that clearly shows that liver...
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Encapsulation of individual cells
The μEncapsulator System, from Dolomite Bio, is a complete solution for high throughput encapsulation of individual cells into picoliter droplets.Suitable for profiling natively-paired T-cell receptors...
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Cancer panels enable sequencing of difficult genes
Oxford Gene Technology (OGT) has expanded its SureSeq myPanel NGS Custom Cancer Panel content.The expansion comes in response to NGS becoming ever more important for research into an increasing number...
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High-potency turmeric extract
A new study confirms that BCM-95, a high-potency turmeric extract, is significantly more effective than standard curcumin in reducing the disease activity and inflammatory burden of colitis.The study,...
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Nanoparticle preparation
In the impressive world of nanotechnology, getting to even smaller scale is increasingly important.For example, pharmaceutical companies who want their drugs to be faster acting on patients are...
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Investigating cell differentiation
Mettler Toledo’s Rainin TerraRack pipette tip racks are proving advantageous for the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Cell Engineering, where scientists are investigating cell differentiation and...
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Sample storage tubes
To support healthcare and scientific research groups with high quality cytological cell samples, the National Clinical Cytology Biobank at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm (Sweden) has invested in...
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Fluorescent peptide imager
Syngene’s PXi multi-application imager is being used by scientists at the Freie Universtät Berlin for the new application of imaging fluorescent peptides on Western blots.Using the system is providing...
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Adenovirus serotype Ad19a/64
Adenovirus serotype Ad19a/64 is considered by insiders as a promising vaccination and immune oncology tool because it transduces human dendritic cells and myoblasts better than standard adenoviral...
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Bioreactors offer a fully scalable, single-use system
Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) announced the launch of its next generation BIOSTAT STR, a fully scalable, single-use bioreactor family based on a conventional stirred-tank design.This new bioreactor...
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Improving DNA-detecting transistors
Researchers in India and Japan have developed an improved method for using graphene-based transistors to detect disease-causing genes.Graphene field-effect transistors (GFETs) can detect harmful genes...
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Gel imaging used to study effects of stressors on bacteria
Syngene announces its G:BOX Chemi XX6 multi-application imager is being utilised by scientists at the University of Warwick to rapidly and accurately analyse how Gram positive bacteria react to...
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Cell analysis system
Phasefocus provides a range of products and services based on its proprietary Ptychographic Quantitative Phase Imaging (QPI) technology to provide a wide range of analytical applications, including...
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Flexible object tracking
Olympus has released version 1.17 of its life science imaging software cellSens.The new cellSens features an automatic object tracking function – a dedicated solution to analyse and document dynamic...
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High quality sealing
The LS222 perfluoroelastomer product recently launched in the DuPont Kalrez range of high performance sealing products is available in the UK from Dichtomatik Ltd, an official licensee supplier of...
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PCT test for early sepsis detection
Procalcitonin (PCT) is a marker for bacterial infection and sepsis, a condition that has grown in awareness in recent years.PCT is now widely recognised as an important adjunct marker in sepsis...
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Assessing cell signalling activities
Amsbio has introduced a new range of ready-to-use Reporter Lentivirus for assessing cell signalling activities in virtually any mammalian cell type.These pre-made products use a unique combination of...
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Compact eight-position parallel synthesiser
Asynt has launched the DrySyn Octo eight-position parallel synthesiser - a convenient, entry-level product for chemists wishing to conduct synthetic reactions under an inert atmosphere with temperature...
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High throughput biological sample collection and processing
Integra announces how its VIAFLO 96 multichannel electronic pipette has been adopted by Neoteryx LLC as an integral part of a new high throughput biological sample collection and processing system.An...
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Chemistry testing services
Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB) has announced the launch of a full range of chemistry testing services.Offered by its subsidiary BioOutsource, they characterise the physicochemical properties and...
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