Researchers have demonstrated novel parasite behaviour which offers a potential new target for malaria diagnosis and intervention. Malaria, a blood borne disease caused by single cell parasites, remains a major global public health issue with millions of cases, and nearly half a million deaths every year. The new discovery in the parasite’s biology is revealed across a set of three studies led by the University of Glasgow’s Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology...
Further growth expected with announcement of new distributor in Bulgaria. Cherwell Laboratories, manufacturer of Redipor® prepared microbiological media, announced a 21% increase in Redipor sales to its distributors during its 2017/18 financial year. Cherwell’s continuing growth in export sales, largely across Europe, can be attributed to renewed strategic focus on overseas markets...
At the most important trade show for the process industry, more than 3,700 exhibitors from 55 countries showcased the latest equipment and innovative processes for the chemical, pharma and food industry. Whether in the classic process technology hall, the pump exhibition or in the plant engineering section, many stands were so crowded that visitors had to take some time to pass through the halls...
JPK Instruments reports on the research of Professor Guillaume Charras of the London Centre for Nanotechnology where he is applying AFM to understand the fundamental mechanical properties of cells and tissues. Professor Guillaume Charras leads a research group at the London Centre for Nanotechnology. Their overall goal is to understand fundamental mechanical properties of cells and tissues...
Time spent watching TV or looking at a computer screen during leisure time – termed discretionary screen time – has been associated with higher risk of mortality and cardiovascular disease in a new large-scale study. The research, led by the University of Glasgow and published in BMC Medicine, has revealed a strong association between discretionary screen time and...
Sustained production of Affimer drugs by muscle tissue in vivo could lead to major patient and commercial benefits. Avacta Group plc, the developer of Affimer® biotherapeutics and reagents, is pleased to announce that its research collaboration with FIT Biotech Oy (FITBIO:FN Finland) has successfully completed a proof-of-concept study...
Uniqsis reports how the Institute of Physics at the University of Tartu (Estonia) has selected a FlowSyn™ continuous flow reactor with Flow-UV™ detector to assist them in development of novel nanomaterials for use in next generation applications. The material science research group of Dr Aile Tamm evaluated different technological approaches to synthesise nanomaterials before investing in the Uniqsis FlowSyn system...
The Ralph N. Adams Award in bioanalytical Chemistry will be presented at Pittcon 2019 and includes a cash award and travel expenses. The award recognizes significant contributions to the field of bio-analytical chemistry, broadly defined. The recipient will have introduced a significant technique, theory, instrument or application important to the life sciences, and provided an exceptional environment to educate bio-analytical chemists...
Focus on the latest microscopy techniques and a wide range of applications. This year, ZEISS hosted the Day of Microscopy at the ZEISS Forum and ZEISS Microscopy Customer Center Europe in Oberkochen, Germany on May 16 and 17. International guests from research, science, and industry benefited from a varied program of lectures, workshops and discussions that gave insights...
A presentation to be delivered at ACHEMA 2018 by theGroup Product Compliance Manager at Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group, Sade Mokuolu Ph.D, will focus on how to reduce risk in the product development process through the use of validated fluid path solutions. Dr Mokuolu’s presentation is part of the eventProcess analytical technology - Bio-chemical processes II....
Cresset, innovative provider of outstanding software for molecular discovery, is pleased to announce the scientific program for its User Group Meeting on 21st – 22nd June in Cambridge, UK. Leading chemists from industry and academia will present scientific case studies and insights into how computational chemistry has helped transform their research...
Funding will enable company to conduct research program on collaborative large scale three-dimensional data management for biomolecules. Discngine, a software company specialized in developing applications for life sciences research, announces that it has received funding of €600,000 ($743K) from Bpifrance....
International multi-site collaboration hub will implement new clinical imaging tools and deliver several projects per year with enhanced speed and throughput. The European Infrastructure for Translational Medicine (EATRIS) has formed a collaboration with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to deliver a clinical and scientific expert network for the development and application of innovative imaging methods for inflammatory diseases....
Innovations at ACHEMA 2018 • Hall 4.1 • Booth J49 | FRITSCH is an internationally respected manufacturer of application-oriented laboratory instruments for sample preparation and particle sizing. This year FRITSCH also got something new to discover. Convince yourself and experience the FRITSCH innovations live during ACHEMA 2018 • Hall 4.1 • Booth J49....
SYGNIS AG has announced the completion of the acquisition of TGR Biosciences (TGR), the Australian research reagents company. TGR and its highly complementary technologies and products along with its strong customer base will significantly contribute to the overall performance of the SYGNIS Group. SYGNIS is currently assessing the impact the acquisition will have on its previous 2018 full year financial guidance and will announce this as soon as this...
With 3,737 exhibitors from 55 countries, ACHEMA has opened today in Frankfurt. The most important event of the process industry worldwide shows equipment and processes for the chemical, pharma and food industry. Over the next 5 days, the organizers expect around 170,000 participants from all over the world....
Testa Analytical Solutions e.K (Berlin, Germany) is taking the opportunity at ACHEMA 2018 to demonstrate its expertise in characterisation technologies for chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers and research groups. ACHEMA is the leading chemical and process engineering exhibition that creates a forum for the exchange of ideas and new technology. Testa Analytical product specialists will be on hand in Hall 4.1, Stand K74 to discuss their...
MR Solutions is broadening its range of preclinical scanners with the launch of four CT models. This new range of CT scanners is designed to operate alone or with the clip on PET and SPECT imaging systems developed by MR Solutions for their range of MRI scanners. The MR Solutions family now includes six cryogen free MRI scanners with a range between 3T to 9.4T, five PET which include clip-on and within the bore and two SPECT....
Genevac has published a technical article that describes how its Rocket™ Evaporator has been used by the Technical University of Munich (Germany) as a sample preparation tool for extraction of active phytochemicals from the leaves of Gymnema sylvestre. A Genevac Rocket Evaporator was chosen to dry the samples because of its high-volume sample capacity, unique technology that eliminates cross contamination due...
Oxford Genetics, a leader in innovative synthetic biology-based technologies for biologics discovery, development and delivery, has announced the launch of a new online customer portal designed to enable customers to better monitor project progress and track communications. This new portal provides customers with real-time updates through 24/7 access to the status of the projects they have...
AFFiRiS Announces Encouraging Long-term Data from a Series of First-in-Human Studies Using AFFITOPE® PD01A Targeting Oligomeric Alpha-synuclein in Early Parkinson's Disease Patients. AFFiRiS AG, a pharmaceutical company developing specific active immunotherapies (SAITs) for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, announces results of their first-in-human series of studies with...
The major £64m project to construct a new state-of-the-art food and health research facility on Norwich Research Park has utilised Vulcathene Chemical Drainage extensively throughout the laboratories in the new centre. The Quadram Institute will bring together scientists, clinical researchers and a healthcare clinic under one roof to develop solutions to worldwide challenges in human health, food and disease.....
Researchers have demonstrated novel parasite behaviour which offers a potential new target for malaria diagnosis and intervention. Malaria, a blood borne disease caused by single cell parasites, remains a major global public health issue with millions of cases, and nearly half a million deaths every year. The new discovery in the parasite’s biology is revealed across a set of three studies led by the University of Glasgow’s Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology...
Further growth expected with announcement of new distributor in Bulgaria. Cherwell Laboratories, manufacturer of Redipor® prepared microbiological media, announced a 21% increase in Redipor sales to its distributors during its 2017/18 financial year. Cherwell’s continuing growth in export sales, largely across Europe, can be attributed to renewed strategic focus on overseas markets...
At the most important trade show for the process industry, more than 3,700 exhibitors from 55 countries showcased the latest equipment and innovative processes for the chemical, pharma and food industry. Whether in the classic process technology hall, the pump exhibition or in the plant engineering section, many stands were so crowded that visitors had to take some time to pass through the halls...
JPK Instruments reports on the research of Professor Guillaume Charras of the London Centre for Nanotechnology where he is applying AFM to understand the fundamental mechanical properties of cells and tissues. Professor Guillaume Charras leads a research group at the London Centre for Nanotechnology. Their overall goal is to understand fundamental mechanical properties of cells and tissues...
Sustained production of Affimer drugs by muscle tissue in vivo could lead to major patient and commercial benefits. Avacta Group plc, the developer of Affimer® biotherapeutics and reagents, is pleased to announce that its research collaboration with FIT Biotech Oy (FITBIO:FN Finland) has successfully completed a proof-of-concept study...
Uniqsis reports how the Institute of Physics at the University of Tartu (Estonia) has selected a FlowSyn™ continuous flow reactor with Flow-UV™ detector to assist them in development of novel nanomaterials for use in next generation applications. The material science research group of Dr Aile Tamm evaluated different technological approaches to synthesise nanomaterials before investing in the Uniqsis FlowSyn system...
The Ralph N. Adams Award in bioanalytical Chemistry will be presented at Pittcon 2019 and includes a cash award and travel expenses. The award recognizes significant contributions to the field of bio-analytical chemistry, broadly defined. The recipient will have introduced a significant technique, theory, instrument or application important to the life sciences, and provided an exceptional environment to educate bio-analytical chemists...
Focus on the latest microscopy techniques and a wide range of applications. This year, ZEISS hosted the Day of Microscopy at the ZEISS Forum and ZEISS Microscopy Customer Center Europe in Oberkochen, Germany on May 16 and 17. International guests from research, science, and industry benefited from a varied program of lectures, workshops and discussions that gave insights...
A presentation to be delivered at ACHEMA 2018 by the
Cresset, innovative provider of outstanding software for molecular discovery, is pleased to announce the scientific program for its User Group Meeting on 21st – 22nd June in Cambridge, UK. Leading chemists from industry and academia will present scientific case studies and insights into how computational chemistry has helped transform their research...
Funding will enable company to conduct research program on collaborative large scale three-dimensional data management for biomolecules. Discngine, a software company specialized in developing applications for life sciences research, announces that it has received funding of €600,000 ($743K) from Bpifrance....
International multi-site collaboration hub will implement new clinical imaging tools and deliver several projects per year with enhanced speed and throughput. 
Innovations at ACHEMA 2018 • Hall 4.1 • Booth J49 | FRITSCH is an internationally respected manufacturer of application-oriented laboratory instruments for sample preparation and particle sizing. This year FRITSCH also got something new to discover. Convince yourself and experience the FRITSCH innovations live during ACHEMA 2018 • Hall 4.1 • Booth J49....
SYGNIS AG has announced the completion of the acquisition of TGR Biosciences (TGR), the Australian research reagents company. TGR and its highly complementary technologies and products along with its strong customer base will significantly contribute to the overall performance of the SYGNIS Group. SYGNIS is currently assessing the impact the acquisition will have on its previous 2018 full year financial guidance and will announce this as soon as this...
With 3,737 exhibitors from 55 countries, ACHEMA has opened today in Frankfurt. The most important event of the process industry worldwide shows equipment and processes for the chemical, pharma and food industry. Over the next 5 days, the organizers expect around 170,000 participants from all over the world....
Testa Analytical Solutions e.K (Berlin, Germany) is taking the opportunity at ACHEMA 2018 to demonstrate its expertise in characterisation technologies for chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers and research groups. ACHEMA is the leading chemical and process engineering exhibition that creates a forum for the exchange of ideas and new technology. Testa Analytical product specialists will be on hand in Hall 4.1, Stand K74 to discuss their...
MR Solutions is broadening its range of preclinical scanners with the launch of four CT models. This new range of CT scanners is designed to operate alone or with the clip on PET and SPECT imaging systems developed by MR Solutions for their range of MRI scanners. The MR Solutions family now includes six cryogen free MRI scanners with a range between 3T to 9.4T, five PET which include clip-on and within the bore and two SPECT....
Genevac has published a technical article that describes how its Rocket™ Evaporator has been used by the Technical University of Munich (Germany) as a sample preparation tool for extraction of active phytochemicals from the leaves of Gymnema sylvestre. A Genevac Rocket Evaporator was chosen to dry the samples because of its high-volume sample capacity, unique technology that eliminates cross contamination due...
Oxford Genetics, a leader in innovative synthetic biology-based technologies for biologics discovery, development and delivery, has announced the launch of a new online customer portal designed to enable customers to better monitor project progress and track communications. This new portal provides customers with real-time updates through 24/7 access to the status of the projects they have...
AFFiRiS Announces Encouraging Long-term Data from a Series of First-in-Human Studies Using AFFITOPE® PD01A Targeting Oligomeric Alpha-synuclein in Early Parkinson's Disease Patients. AFFiRiS AG, a pharmaceutical company developing specific active immunotherapies (SAITs) for treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, announces results of their first-in-human series of studies with...
The major £64m project to construct a new state-of-the-art food and health research facility on Norwich Research Park has utilised Vulcathene Chemical Drainage extensively throughout the laboratories in the new centre.