Latest Case Studies


Comet Assay used in biomonitoring for DNA damage

Perceptive Instruments | Added: 13 Dec 2007

CSAO began using the Comet Assay in 2005 primarily to assess the genotoxic potential of chemicals s…

Nanoparticle characterisation at BegbrokeNano

Analytik | Added: 13 Dec 2007

The ability of the CPS disc centrifuge to detect and measure small differences and changes in parti…

2D gel image analyser used at Imperial College

Syngene | Added: 13 Dec 2007

Scientists in the Institute of Biomedical Engineering at Imperial College are using Dyversity to ra…

Winlims improves efficiency at contract laboratory

Quality Systems International | Added: 13 Dec 2007

MicroCheck Technical Services has laboratories in Trowbridge and Coventry, UK, and offers testing a…

Haematology analysers cope well with aged samples

Horiba Medical | Added: 12 Dec 2007

The reliability of Horiba ABX Pentra DX 120 and DF 120 haematology analysers was put to the test so…

Tablet maker uses LabSpec Portable NIR

Analytik | Added: 10 Dec 2007

Essential Nutrition, a manufacturer of tablets, capsules, powders and granules for the pharmaceutic…

Pushing the limits of infectious disease research

Waters | Wyatt Technology | Added: 7 Dec 2007

University of California, Davis, and the Waters have dedicated the new Waters Facility for Advanced…

First sale of the E-Workbook suite in Australia

IDBS | Added: 6 Dec 2007

IDBS reports that the Centre for Drug Candidate Optimisation (CDCO), Monash University, has license…

Make light work of samples for UK Biobank

Tecan Trading AG | Added: 5 Dec 2007

UK Biobank, a major UK medical research initiative, is using 11 Freedom Evo liquid handling worksta…

SoCal firestorms cause no losses for smart labs

Franek Technologies | Added: 4 Dec 2007

Not a single loss reported by Franek Technologies laboratory customers in southern California durin…

University of Alberta has selected Geneus

Genologics | Added: 4 Dec 2007

GenoLogics reports that the University of Alberta has selected Geneus for its informatics infrastru…

Pilot study on Jak2 cancer biomarker

Ipsogen | Added: 3 Dec 2007

Ipsogen has entered into a pilot agreement with AstraZeneca to evaluate molecular services and prod…

Analytical instrumentation to detect aggregation

Paraytec | Added: 30 Nov 2007

UK consortium of Avecia, Intertek ASG, Lonza, Paraytec and the University of Bradford awarded grant…

Darwin Lims selected by APP Pharmaceuticals

Thermo Fisher Scientific (Informatics) | Added: 28 Nov 2007

APP Pharmaceuticals (formerly known as Abraxis Pharmaceutical Products) chooses Thermo Scientific D…

Safeguarding public water supply from algal blooms

Fluid Imaging Technologies | Added: 28 Nov 2007

Flowcam automatically takes high-resolution, full colour digital images of every particle and cell …

Improved control of Grignard alkylation reactions

Radleys | Added: 27 Nov 2007

Using a Radleys Lara controlled laboratory reactor (CLR), improved control of a Grignard alkylation…

Automation boosts monoclonal antibody production

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences | Added: 26 Nov 2007

Abcam and Beckman Coulter collaborate to create one of the world's most sophisticated, automated sy…

Automation of oil, fuel, and hydraulic analysis

Metrohm (UK) | Added: 23 Nov 2007

With an annual requirement for hundreds of thousands of analyses, Spectro need full automation and,…

Autoradiography analysis software cuts WBS costs

Lablogic Systems | Added: 22 Nov 2007

Long-standing user of Seescan software for whole body section (WBS) autoradiography analysis antici…

Sequencing the bonobo genome at Max Planck

Roche Applied Science | Added: 21 Nov 2007

With the acquisition of the second Genome Sequencing FLX system, the Max Planck Institute in Leipzi…