‘Infectious Diseases’
A Laboratorytalk guide
Start with the news release
Mass spectrometry facility set up at university from
Agilent Technologies, which we summarised at the time by saying "Duquesne University and Agilent Technologies have established a centre of excellence (COE) for mass spectrometry (MS) at the university.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Plant virus particles carry useful chemicals from
BBSRC: "For the first time, scientists have succeeded in growing empty particles derived from a plant virus and have made them carry useful chemicals. ".
In March 2010, we covered the news from BioCity Nottingham
- take a look at Bio-Entrepreneur School to kickstart businesses
which says: "Biocity Nottingham will help 32 UK and European life-science entrepreneurs to start their businesses at the fourth annual Bio-Entrepreneur School on 10-12 March 2010. ".
Take a look also at the news release from Corning Life Sciences, Synthemax surface supports stem-cell growth,
as well as Sigma-Aldrich launches 'Where Bio Begins' brand from Sigma-Aldrich,
and Plug Maker grows protein crystals in Crystalcards from Emerald BioSystems.
Latest stories...
Transgenomic to develop genetic test for autism (February 2010)
Transgenomic has licensed intellectual property from Integragen to develop a genetic test designed to assess the risk of autism in children who have older siblings with autistic spectrum disorders.
ICP mass spectrometer aids dementia research (February 2010)
Thermo Fisher Scientific is collaborating with the Brainmet (Bioimaging of Metals in Brain and Metallomics) Centre at Forschungszentrum, Julich, Germany, to advance dementia research.
New kits simplify genome-wide expression studies (February 2010)
Millipore has introduced the Magna Chip2 chromatin immunoprecipitation DNA microarray kits, which provide reagents, microarrays and validated protocols for the entire Chip-chip workflow.
Siemens to supply diagnostics imaging equipment (February 2010)
Siemens Healthcare has been contracted to supply diagnostics imaging equipment to all Ministry of Health hospitals (approximately 100) across Iraq.
Genemarker features haplotype analysis function (February 2010)
Softgenetics has announced that its Genemarker software now features a new haplotype analysis functionality for use in areas such as genetic-disorder research and pre-implantation studies.
Elia ANA screens for connective tissue diseases (February 2010)
Phadia has introduced an antinuclear antibody (ANA) screen for identification of connective tissue diseases (CTDs).
Tecan and Enigma sign manufacturing deal (February 2010)
Tecan will manufacture and deliver ML instruments for Enigma's global market supplies for an initial five-year contract and will also manage the ML instruments supply chain.
Metrohm discusses trace-metal analysis for fruit (February 2010)
Metrohm discusses trace-metal analysis for fruits and vegetables.
Further reading
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Infectious diseases provide compelling meeting
Emerging and Drug-Resistant Infectious Diseases drew participants from across the UK and Europe to explore the challenges and opportunities of drug discovery, vaccines, prophylactics and therapeutics
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