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Laser ablation specialist wins Plasma Prize

Agilent Technologies Europe | Added: 9 Dec 2008

The winner of the fourth European Award for Plasma Spectrochemistry was Dr Annemie Bogaerts, profes…

Journal publishes fibre analysis standard article

Foss Analytical | Added: 8 Dec 2008

An article describing a Foss-pioneered standard for analysis of fibre in feedstuffs has been accept…

Sequencer enables microbiome characterisation

Roche Applied Science | Added: 5 Dec 2008

454 Life Sciences, a Roche company, has announced that a team of researchers has characterised the …

Voting begins for GE Healthcare IN Cell Image 2008

GE Healthcare | Added: 3 Dec 2008

GE Healthcare has opened voting for its annual IN Cell Image Competition.

Marine drilling and coring aids seafloor research

European Science Foundation | Added: 2 Dec 2008

The European Science Foundation's (ESF) European Collaborative Research (Eurocores) programme Eurom…

Metrohm details stopped-flow dialysis method

Metrohm (UK) | Added: 1 Dec 2008

Metrohm has revealed that ion chromatography as an analytical technique has seen a surge in popular…

UK scientist wins Young European Investigator 2008

Eppendorf UK | Added: 28 Nov 2008

Dr Simon Boulton has won the 2008 Eppendorf Young European Investigator Award for his research into…

ALA Career Connections on-hand at expo

Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) | Added: 28 Nov 2008

The Association for Laboratory Automation (ALA) has urged scientists looking for new opportunities …

Dionex reveals polar compound separation method

Dionex (now Thermo Fisher Scientific) | Added: 27 Nov 2008

Dionex announces an improved method for separating polar compounds not well retained or resolved on…

Oxoid invites entries for Infection Control Awards

Oxoid | Added: 26 Nov 2008

Oxoid has announced that the 2008-2009 Infection Control Team of the Year awards are now open for e…

TTP will market CRT's Cymap imaging equipment

Cancer Research UK | Added: 26 Nov 2008

Cancer Research Technology (CRT) has signed an agreement that allows The Technology Partnership (TT…

Heart-condition and cancer experts collaborate

European Science Foundation | Added: 26 Nov 2008

Cardiovascular conditions leading to heart attacks and strokes are treated separately from common c…

Eurocores' Topo-Europe topography programme begins

European Science Foundation | Added: 26 Nov 2008

Europe's shape is constantly changing: the Mediterranean basin is shrinking, the Alps are pushing n…

Oxoid rewards student microbiologist

Oxoid | Added: 25 Nov 2008

Oxoid has awarded the Best Project in Microbiology prize to a University of Brighton student who re…

White paper examines Thin Lims IT strategy

VelQuest | Added: 24 Nov 2008

The implementation of a compliant Lims is often victimised by 'scope creep', with costs rising up t…

ESF highlights role of plants in river systems

European Science Foundation | Added: 20 Nov 2008

Marginal plants, particularly trees, play a crucial role in sustaining the biodiversity of Europe's…

Scientists discuss the origins of life on earth

European Science Foundation | Added: 19 Nov 2008

Scientists discussed new approaches to understanding how life began, at a European Science Foundati…

New life discovered beneath sea and ice

European Science Foundation | Added: 19 Nov 2008

Scientists have described productive ecosystems in two places where life was previously unheard of:…

Zwick develops hardness testing system

Zwick Roell | Added: 18 Nov 2008

The latest developments in Zwick's ZHU/zwicki-line provide a system for classical and instrumented …

Microbe discovery offers ocean-ecosystem insight

Roche Applied Science | Added: 18 Nov 2008

The discovery of an unusual micro-organism in the ocean may force scientists to rethink their under…