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454 Sequencing joins the 1000 Genomes Project
Roche Applied Science | Added: 12 Jun 2008
Continuing Roche's commitment to support human genomic research, 454 Sequencing will deliver result…

EuroDyna takes lid off the genome
European Science Foundation | Added: 11 Jun 2008
European researchers have made significant progress unravelling how genes are governed and why this…

Study describes evaluation of cancer biomarkers
Bio-Rad Laboratories | Added: 11 Jun 2008
Bio-Rad researchers evaluated the Bio-Plex suspension array system's ability to detect the levels o…

Magnetic stimulation 'may be rehabilitative aid'
Magstim | Added: 11 Jun 2008
Magstim Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Summer School presented pioneering research on Plasticity…

Thermo sponsors symposia on stem cell research
Thermo Fisher Scientific | Added: 9 Jun 2008
Thermo Fisher Scientific announced its sponsorship of the Industry Wednesday Symposia in Philadelph…

Trace-level determination of bromate to EPA 326
Metrohm (UK) | Added: 9 Jun 2008
Discussion of the influence of pH, temperature and molybdate concentration on the performance of th…

European project to explore Alzheimer's diagnosis
VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland | Added: 6 Jun 2008
Today there is no single test or biomarker that can predict whether an individual will develop Alzh…

Big pharma may see crystal-clear savings
University of Leeds | Added: 6 Jun 2008
New technology identifies and monitors changes in crystal structures on-line, providing a method of…

Europe gets together to harness quantum physics
European Science Foundation | Added: 5 Jun 2008
The long cherished goal of applying the strange properties of quantum mechanics to the macroscopic …

Meeting considers optical tweezers in life science
JPK Instruments | Added: 5 Jun 2008
The first international 'Nanobioviews' symposium on the applications and uses of optical tweezers i…

Why the Big Bang was like an inkjet droplet
European Science Foundation | Added: 4 Jun 2008
The mathematics of singularities was the topic of ESF workshop 'Singularities In Mechanics: Descrip…

Chimera invites scientists to 3rd Immunolympics
Chimera Biotec | Added: 30 May 2008
For the third time Chimera Biotec supports the scientific community with a contest on ultra-sensiti…

Clinical testing of first human microRNA medicine
Santaris Pharma | Added: 29 May 2008
Santaris Pharma, a Danish biopharmaceutical company, has commenced a Phase I human volunteer trial …

Novel approach to drug insolubility
PolyTherics | Added: 28 May 2008
Polytherics has announced the grant of a European patent on the application of polymer complexation…

Doping researchers to tackle Mount Everest
Qiagen | Added: 27 May 2008
In the run-up to the 2008 Olympics, scientists use live mice for the first time on the 'roof of the…

Gene blocking treatment for viral disease
European Science Foundation | Added: 27 May 2008
The elusive goal of developing effective treatments for viral diseases such as Aids and influenza h…

Optimising electrodes for acid base titrations
Metrohm (UK) | Added: 23 May 2008
With acid-base titrations the response time of an electrode determines how quickly it reacts to a p…

Record current with powder-in-tube superconductor
Bruker Daltonik GmbH | Added: 22 May 2008
A new record value of critical current in its Nb3Sn superconductors has been reached by European Ad…

Thermo's 2008 lab informatics symposium in China
Thermo Fisher Scientific (Informatics) | Added: 21 May 2008
Thermo Fisher Scientific has scheduled its 2008 Laboratory Informatics Symposium (LIS) to take plac…

Monitoring drug abuse by analysing wastewater
Applied Biosystems | Added: 19 May 2008
Scientists at the Spanish Council for Scientific Research (CSIC) in Barcelona have developed a new …