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Nothing sinister about Cinista

Chiltern International | Added: 20 Oct 2005

Chiltern India's Network of Investigators in Select Therapeutic Areas (Cinista), is a forum consist…

Serum test broadens debate on Herceptin therapy

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics | Added: 20 Oct 2005

Assessment of a patient's HER-2/neu status is easy for staff in blood science laboratories to perfo…

Concrete sulphate analysis by ion chromatography

Metrohm (UK) | Added: 19 Oct 2005

Jonathan Bruce, applications manager for Metrohm UK, provides a commentarty on the phenomenon of su…

Best practices for managing laboratory chemicals

ChemSW | Added: 18 Oct 2005

White paper examines why systems succeed or fail, as well as the true costs of chemical inventory m…

Challenge of scaling up homogenisation processes

Microfluidics | Added: 14 Oct 2005

Bob Bruno, president and COO of Microfluidics, discusses the past, present, and future of homogenis…

Seeking an ovarian cancer diagnostic test

Proteome Systems | Added: 13 Oct 2005

Proteome Systems has discovered and patented novel markers for epithelial ovarian cancer using its …

Fluorescent detection of nucleic acid targets

Nanogen | Added: 12 Oct 2005

Patent relates to latent fluorophore-minor groove binder oligonucleotide conjugates which fluoresce…

Speaking on microbial contamination in pharma

Oxoid | Added: 11 Oct 2005

Colin Booth will address delegates at Concept Heidelberg's Microbial Contamination in Pharmaceutica…

New results for Mems rare cell purifiers

Innovative Micro Technology | Added: 7 Oct 2005

Rare Cell Purification System sorts viable human cells at high speeds with greater than 95% purity,…

Swig consults on MCerts role

Swig | Added: 7 Oct 2005

Sensors for Water Interest Group, Swig, organised a workshop to discuss the potential role that it …

RoHS/WEEE mean new applications for lab mills

Fritsch | Added: 7 Oct 2005

Directives regulate the collection of electronic components and limit the use of problematic substa…

siRNA design including secondary site prediction

MWG Biotech | Added: 7 Oct 2005

When performing RNAi experiments using siRNA duplexes, the first critical challenge is the design o…

First clinical validation study on Nano-Jeta

Acrongenomics | Added: 6 Oct 2005

The objectives of the study were to validate Nano-Jeta via the detection of Ep-CAM gene and beta-ac…

Testing against the 'gold standard' real time PCR

Acrongenomics | Added: 6 Oct 2005

Acrongenomics is currently conducting a clinical comparison study of its Nano-Jeta real time PCR by…

EPA compliant perchlorate determination using IC

Metrohm (UK) | Added: 4 Oct 2005

Developments in separation column technology permit the use of a simpler ion chromatography system …

Colon cancer: Colchicine treatment possibilities

Indena | Added: 3 Oct 2005

'Colchicine and its analogues as potential anticancer drugs' was the topic of a lecture given by Ez…

Southern recognised for blotting invention

Oxford Gene Technology | Added: 30 Sep 2005

The 'American Nobel', was conferred on Professors Southern and Jeffreys for the development of sout…

Biogenic amines in foodstuff by ion chromatography

Metrohm (UK) | Added: 29 Sep 2005

Biogenic amines such as histamine, cadaverine and putrescine can be present in foodstuffs or formed…

Autoclave measurement probe considerations

Labfacility | Added: 27 Sep 2005

The rigorous environment of autoclave steriliser chambers means that temperature measurement probes…

RoHS-compliant monitoring and control instruments

National Instruments | Added: 27 Sep 2005

Voluntary programme to restrict use of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, polybrominated …