AMSBIO announce the launch of a new range of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) Reference Standards for cancer disease management research. A critical goal in cancer disease management is early detection. When detected early, cancer progression can be arrested using techniques such as targeted therapy, chemotherapy and surgery thereby increasing the chances of survival and a higher quality of life. Liquid biopsy offers the promise of providing a quick Liquid biopsy offers the promise of providing a quick, non-invasive and cost-effective alternative...
Metrohm is pleased to present the latest compliant handheld Raman solution for the pharmaceutical industry. Mira P offers enhanced resolution, new immersion sampling and validation accessories, and ergonomic features that improve user experience. Mira P is fast, easy, and accurate helping users optimize the inspection of incoming goods, formulation verification, and process monitoring. Mira P and its dedicated software, MiraCal P was developed in collaboration with some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies...
The Art of Biobanking, Pullman Mercure Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, October 18–19, 2018. Autoscribe Informatics will be demonstrating the Matrix Gemini Biobanking Management System at the ABNA Conference. Matrix Gemini Biobanking provides a highly configurable environment for all aspects of biobank, biorepository and clinical trials management. It provides an ideal and proven solution for managing bio-samples (such as blood, tissue, DNA etc.) to assist with compliance to regulatory requirements....
24 hours of continuous operation, 163 samples, without monitoring and in minimum space: This is how compEAct works – a sulfur and nitrogen analyzer from Analytik Jena developed for the petrochemical industry. The detection power, measurement speed, and sample throughput of compEAct are peerless. Industrial customers who have already been able to test the device are enthusiastic and are already now demonstrably saving time and analysis costs....
With its Cobalt X2 product launch, OCEASOFT brings a new dimension to solutions for monitoring physical parameters such as temperature, humidity, and more. Cobalt X2 focuses on simplifying and safeguarding daily monitoring operations for life science professionals. OCEASOFT worked closely with the FondationJean-Dausset-CEPH international genetic research center, located in France, to carry out preliminary testing and develop a product that truly matches user needs....
FreeLIMS.org is pleased to announce the launch of its secure, LIMS, FreeLIMS, available at no charge, for every research organization wanting to manage data seamlessly, automate workflows, and streamline laboratory operations. FreeLIMS is specifically designed for researchers, technicians and laboratory managers across all industries, including biobanks, clinical research, testing, food and beverage, cannabis, oil and gas, petrochemical, water, agricultural and environmental laboratories....
Sphere Fluidics, a company commercializing single cell analysis systems underpinned by its patented picodroplet technology, today introduced Cyto-Mine® Studio Software Suite, an updated software for its innovative Cyto-Mine Single Cell Analysis System. The software works alongside industry-standard robotic platforms and corporate databases to improve antibody discovery and cell line development workflows...
The TrayCell is a fiber-optic, ultra-micro cell designed for measurements of extremely small sample volumes of DNA, RNA or protein (0.7µl), with sample concentrations ranging from 25 to 4250µg/ml. The dimensions of the TrayCell are equivalent to a standard 10mm path length cuvette and so will fit in all Jenway spectrophotometers and micro-cuvette holders. Although the TrayCell has this versatility, it is recommended that it is used in combination with a Jenway Genova Bio Life Science Spectrophotometer, which is pre-programmed for DNA....
Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leader in Laboratory Information Management Solutions (LIMS), is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Sequence Inc., a leading provider of quality and compliance solutions. Sequence, based in Morrisville, NC, is now an ATL Certified Delivery Partner and can provide ATL’s customers with a comprehensive...
Ground-breaking technology unlocks rapid and simple label-free 3D and 4D live cell imaging. A novel optical microscope utilizing diffraction tomography to generate 3D holographic images of unlabelled live cells is now available from Tomocube. Called HT-1, the new microscope delivers quantitative nanoscale, real-time, dynamic images of individual living cells quickly and simply without any sample preparation...
Synbiosis, a long-established, expert manufacturer of automatedmicrobiological systems, is pleased to announce its ProtoCOL 3 automated colony counter is being used at a major teaching hospital in London to accurately track the spread of Carbapenem-Resistant bacteria (CRB) superbugs. Microbiologists in the infection control group at the hospital are using ProtoCOL 3 to count colonies of Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria including E. coli and Klebsiella spp...
Funding to support Artificial Intelligence (AI) in drug discovery takes a significant step forward as Optibrium™, Intellegens, and Medicines Discovery Catapult secure a grant from Innovate UK to fund a £1 million project. The program will see Optibrium, which creates software to improve the efficiency and productivity of drug discovery, and Intellegens, a spin out from the University of Cambridge which is focused on a specific form of AI called ‘deep learning’, work with Medicines Discovery Catapult over the next two years...
The determination of substances contained in tablets after the production process is mandated according to the analytical rules of the German and European Pharmacopoeia. These rules include an analysis in regards to quality, effectiveness and safety of all contained active components and auxiliary materials. The process steps are divided into comminution, dissolution and ensuing analysis...
Money under the microscope - Financial comparison website money.co.uk, teamed up with the London Metropolitan University to put money under the microscope to discover what’s really lurking in your wallet - the findings are not for the faint hearted. Dr Paul Matewele, Professor of Microbiology at London Met, and his students took 36 samples from a random selection of all denominations of coins and notes. The microbiologists studied the bacteria in a controlled lab environment over a period of 8 weeks....
International team develops mathematical model for monitoring and controlling the spread of melioidosis in Southeast Asia. An international research team from the University of Leicester, Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU), and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) from Russia has developed a mathematical model for monitoring and controlling the spread of melioidosis in Southeast Asia...
Rickettsia rickettsii is an obligate intracellular gram negative bacteria that can infect humans and other invertebrates. The most common human disease is Spotted Fever. Transmission occurs from the bite of various infected arthropods, the most common being the American dog tick and the Rocky Mountain wood tick. Typical symptoms are fever, headache and a rash. Prompt treatment with Doxycycline is...
Thermo Scientific ISQ EM system offers a robust, easy-to-use and reliable solution for both novice and expert users. Chromatographers looking for bold confidence in their samples can now benefit from a single quadrupole mass spectrometer designed for ease-of-use while offering application flexibility and reliable results for challenging mass confirmation analyses. Driven by industry demand for a robust, easy to implement system...
Assessing DNA for areas of the genome linked to cancer risk could pick out some people with a three-fold increased risk of blood cancer, a new study suggests. The research identified six new DNA regions linked to a higher risk of multiple myeloma, a cancer of white blood cells made in the bone marrow. Together with previously identified areas of the genome, their findings explain part of the inherited risk of...
FLIR Systems announces update version 4.40 of its popular thermal measurement, recording and analysis software - ResearchIR. ResearchIR 4.40 is a powerful, yet easy to-use thermal analysis software package for research grade uncooled and cooled cameras from FLIR Systems. The latest revision of this software suite provides highly intuitive advanced camera...
As a leader in the manufacture of raw materials, reagents and antibodies for biotechnology industry, Creative Diagnostics now establishes a global-leading virus-like particles (VLPs) manufacture platform using E. coli cell system, and launches varieties of Recombinant HPV L1 VLP products to the global life science researchers. These HPV VLPs products are contributed to the HPV vaccine related research, and can also be typically used for antibody discovery, vaccine or diagnostic reagent development, and protein-based assays, e.g. ELISA....
The NEW HEMCO UniFlow HDPE Acid Digestion Fume Hood is engineered specifically for extremely corrosive operations involving dissolution procedures for element analysis. UniFlow Acid Digestion Hoods feature a totally chemical resistant hood construction with a welded one piece HDPE interior fume chamber including hood walls, ceiling, worksuface, and rear drain trough...
Autoscribe Informatics will be demonstrating the latest version of the Matrix Gemini LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) at Lab Innovations 2018. New features shown for the first time include advanced analytical quality control (AQC) functions to better reflect modern practices, drive improved efficiency and maximize the use of resources across the laboratory...
AMSBIO announce the launch of a new range of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) Reference Standards for cancer disease management research. A critical goal in cancer disease management is early detection. When detected early, cancer progression can be arrested using techniques such as targeted therapy, chemotherapy and surgery thereby increasing the chances of survival and a higher quality of life. Liquid biopsy offers the promise of providing a quick Liquid biopsy offers the promise of providing a quick, non-invasive and cost-effective alternative...
Metrohm is pleased to present the latest compliant handheld Raman solution for the pharmaceutical industry. Mira P offers enhanced resolution, new immersion sampling and validation accessories, and ergonomic features that improve user experience. Mira P is fast, easy, and accurate helping users optimize the inspection of incoming goods, formulation verification, and process monitoring. Mira P and its dedicated software, MiraCal P was developed in collaboration with some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies...
The Art of Biobanking, Pullman Mercure Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia, October 18–19, 2018. Autoscribe Informatics will be demonstrating the Matrix Gemini Biobanking Management System at the ABNA Conference. Matrix Gemini Biobanking provides a highly configurable environment for all aspects of biobank, biorepository and clinical trials management. It provides an ideal and proven solution for managing bio-samples (such as blood, tissue, DNA etc.) to assist with compliance to regulatory requirements....
24 hours of continuous operation, 163 samples, without monitoring and in minimum space: This is how compEAct works – a sulfur and nitrogen analyzer from Analytik Jena developed for the petrochemical industry. The detection power, measurement speed, and sample throughput of compEAct are peerless. Industrial customers who have already been able to test the device are enthusiastic and are already now demonstrably saving time and analysis costs....
With its Cobalt X2 product launch, OCEASOFT brings a new dimension to solutions for monitoring physical parameters such as temperature, humidity, and more. Cobalt X2 focuses on simplifying and safeguarding daily monitoring operations for life science professionals. OCEASOFT worked closely with the FondationJean-Dausset-CEPH international genetic research center, located in France, to carry out preliminary testing and develop a product that truly matches user needs....
FreeLIMS.org is pleased to announce the launch of its secure, LIMS, FreeLIMS, available at no charge, for every research organization wanting to manage data seamlessly, automate workflows, and streamline laboratory operations. FreeLIMS is specifically designed for researchers, technicians and laboratory managers across all industries, including biobanks, clinical research, testing, food and beverage, cannabis, oil and gas, petrochemical, water, agricultural and environmental laboratories....
Sphere Fluidics, a company commercializing single cell analysis systems underpinned by its patented picodroplet technology, today introduced Cyto-Mine® Studio Software Suite, an updated software for its innovative Cyto-Mine 
The TrayCell is a fiber-optic, ultra-micro cell designed for measurements of extremely small sample volumes of DNA, RNA or protein (0.7µl), with sample concentrations ranging from 25 to 4250µg/ml. The dimensions of the TrayCell are equivalent to a standard 10mm path length cuvette and so will fit in all Jenway spectrophotometers and micro-cuvette holders. Although the TrayCell has this versatility, it is recommended that it is used in combination with a Jenway Genova Bio Life Science Spectrophotometer, which is pre-programmed for DNA....
Accelerated Technology Laboratories, Inc. (ATL), a leader in Laboratory Information Management Solutions (LIMS), is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Sequence Inc., a leading provider of quality and compliance solutions. Sequence, based in Morrisville, NC, is now an ATL Certified Delivery Partner and can provide ATL’s customers with a comprehensive...
Ground-breaking technology unlocks rapid and simple label-free 3D and 4D live cell imaging. A novel optical microscope utilizing diffraction tomography to generate 3D holographic images of unlabelled live cells is now available from Tomocube. Called HT-1, the new microscope delivers quantitative nanoscale, real-time, dynamic images of individual living cells quickly and simply without any sample preparation...
Synbiosis, a long-established, expert manufacturer of automatedmicrobiological systems, is pleased to announce its ProtoCOL 3 automated colony counter is being used at a major teaching hospital in London to accurately track the spread of Carbapenem-Resistant bacteria (CRB) superbugs. Microbiologists in the infection control group at the hospital are using ProtoCOL 3 to count colonies of Carbapenem-Resistant and Extended-Spectrum Beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing bacteria including E. coli and Klebsiella spp...
Funding to support Artificial Intelligence (AI) in drug discovery takes a significant step forward as Optibrium™, Intellegens, and Medicines Discovery Catapult secure a grant from Innovate UK to fund a £1 million project. The program will see Optibrium, which creates software to improve the efficiency and productivity of drug discovery, and Intellegens, a spin out from the University of Cambridge which is focused on a specific form of AI called ‘deep learning’, work with Medicines Discovery Catapult over the next two years...
The determination of substances contained in tablets after the production process is mandated according to the analytical rules of the German and European Pharmacopoeia. These rules include an analysis in regards to quality, effectiveness and safety of all contained active components and auxiliary materials. The process steps are divided into comminution, dissolution and ensuing analysis...
Money under the microscope - Financial comparison website money.co.uk, teamed up with the London Metropolitan University to put money under the microscope to discover what’s really lurking in your wallet - the findings are not for the faint hearted. Dr Paul Matewele, Professor of Microbiology at London Met, and his students took 36 samples from a random selection of all denominations of coins and notes. The microbiologists studied the bacteria in a controlled lab environment over a period of 8 weeks....
International team develops mathematical model for monitoring and controlling the spread of melioidosis in Southeast Asia. An international research team from the University of Leicester, Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU), and the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (MIPT) from Russia has developed a mathematical model for monitoring and controlling the spread of melioidosis in Southeast Asia...
Rickettsia rickettsii is an obligate intracellular gram negative bacteria that can infect humans and other invertebrates. The most common human disease is Spotted Fever. Transmission occurs from the bite of various infected arthropods, the most common being the American dog tick and the Rocky Mountain wood tick. Typical symptoms are fever, headache and a rash. Prompt treatment with Doxycycline is...
Thermo Scientific ISQ EM system offers a robust, easy-to-use and reliable solution for both novice and expert users. Chromatographers looking for bold confidence in their samples can now benefit from a single quadrupole mass spectrometer designed for ease-of-use while offering application flexibility and reliable results for challenging mass confirmation analyses. Driven by industry demand for a robust, easy to implement system...
Assessing DNA for areas of the genome linked to cancer risk could pick out some people with a three-fold increased risk of blood cancer, a new study suggests. The research identified six new DNA regions linked to a higher risk of multiple myeloma, a cancer of white blood cells made in the bone marrow. Together with previously identified areas of the genome, their findings explain part of the inherited risk of...
FLIR Systems announces update version 4.40 of its popular thermal measurement, recording and analysis software - ResearchIR. ResearchIR 4.40 is a powerful, yet easy to-use thermal analysis software package for research grade uncooled and cooled cameras from FLIR Systems. The latest revision of this software suite provides highly intuitive advanced camera...
As a leader in the manufacture of raw materials, reagents and antibodies for biotechnology industry, Creative Diagnostics now establishes a global-leading virus-like particles (VLPs) manufacture platform using E. coli cell system, and launches varieties of Recombinant HPV L1 VLP products to the global life science researchers. These HPV VLPs products are contributed to the HPV vaccine related research, and can also be typically used for antibody discovery, vaccine or diagnostic reagent development, and protein-based assays, e.g. ELISA....
The NEW HEMCO UniFlow HDPE Acid Digestion Fume Hood is engineered specifically for extremely corrosive operations involving dissolution procedures for element analysis. UniFlow Acid Digestion Hoods feature a totally chemical resistant hood construction with a welded one piece HDPE interior fume chamber including hood walls, ceiling, worksuface, and rear drain trough...
Autoscribe Informatics will be demonstrating the latest version of the Matrix Gemini LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) at Lab Innovations 2018. New features shown for the first time include advanced analytical quality control (AQC) functions to better reflect modern practices, drive improved efficiency and maximize the use of resources across the laboratory...