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Smoking ban compromise 'ignores expert advice'
Cancer Research UK | Added: 20 Dec 2005
Chief executive of Cancer Research UK criticises UK government for failing to introduce complete sm…

Why humidity matters
Condair plc | Added: 18 Dec 2005
Stephen Hale, technical and business development manager at JS Humidifiers, explains why specialist…

Tool for low-temperature carbon nanotube growth
CEVP | Added: 18 Dec 2005
ATI and CEVP have collaborated to develop a plasma-enhanced chemical vapour deposition (PECVD) and …

Flexible automation for plate replication
Agilent Automation | Added: 12 Dec 2005
Technical poster describes challenges and advantages gained from the development of a flexible auto…

Making sense of relative humidity
Able Instruments and Controls | Added: 7 Dec 2005
Monitoring relative humidity is vital in maintaining efficient control of an HVAC system; Dave Quel…

EPA regulations raise bar for air quality testing
Scott Specialty Gases | Added: 7 Dec 2005
Far-reaching environmental legislation continues to change the way Americans live, work, and run th…

Web-based system "will speed drug discoveries"
Indiana University School of Informatics | Added: 5 Dec 2005
There is a trend toward making computational chemistry and molecular modelling techniques more acce…

All about temperature calibration
Labfacility | Added: 5 Dec 2005
Temperature calibration provides a means of quantifying uncertainties in temperature measurement in…

Reactive Reports celebrates 50th issue
Advanced Chemistry Development | Added: 5 Dec 2005
Reactive Reports, the chemistry webzine from science writer David Bradley and software company ACD/…

Celebrating excellence in X-ray diffraction
Bruker Daltonik GmbH | Added: 1 Dec 2005
Bruker AXS announces two $5000 X-ray diffraction scholarships based on unique X-ray diffraction (XR…

Imaging centres open up education and research
Nikon | Added: 29 Nov 2005
Researchers can now access some of the world's most sophisticated imaging technology at Nikon Imagi…

Study fuels debate about search engine bias
Indiana University School of Informatics | Added: 29 Nov 2005
In a recent study, Indiana University researchers conclude that search engines actually produce an …

$8.5 million to fund cancer drug development
Cancer Research UK | Added: 28 Nov 2005
The most advanced clinical candidates will be applicable to any tumour expressing the enzyme CYP1B1…

Fewer dying of cancer; incidence remains stable
Cancer Research UK | Added: 25 Nov 2005
By highlighting cancer trends in people currently in middle age, the figures give an insight into t…

Transferring chemical innovation knowledge
LGC | Added: 24 Nov 2005
Chemistry Innovation Knowledge Transfer Network (CI KTN) will build on the successful Faraday model…

Oxford symposium spotlights ProteomeLab technology
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences | Added: 23 Nov 2005
The second annual European Symposium on Protein Fractionation and Biomarker Discovery featured pape…

Development of umbilical cord blood processing
GE Healthcare | Added: 22 Nov 2005
The version of Ficoll-Paque being developed by GE Healthcare and Saneron will specifically process …

Academic sponsorship focus is renewed
Merck Sharp and Dohme | Added: 22 Nov 2005
Merck Sharp and Dohme (MSD) is helping to put academics on a fast track into the pharmaceutical mar…

£11 million for integrative mammalian biology
BBSRC | Added: 22 Nov 2005
Integrative biology is the study of how gene products integrate into the function of whole tissues …

Harnessing genomic research
BBSRC | Added: 22 Nov 2005
Biomedical and health applications boosted by results of industry and academic collaboration