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Cell analysis for flow cytometrists and clinicians
Guava Technologies's corporate website has been redesigned to focus on the three main end user groups, that it strives to serve: life scientists, flow cytometrists, and clinicians
News from Guava Technologies (24 April 2008)
Automated cell counter has fluorescence detection
Nexcelom's Cellometer Vision is the latest addition to the line of Cellometer automated cell counters, which improves throughput by automating tedious manual counting procedures
News from Nexcelom Biosciences (21 April 2008)
Air sampler works from slit-to-agar
The Mattson Garvin slit-to-agar air sampler is a high quality unit from the United States, available in the UK from QM Solutions
News from QM Solutions (18 April 2008)
Cytocentrics wins GLP certification
The Ministry for Health and Social Affairs of the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern awarded Cytocentrics the GLP certificate (good laboratory practice) category 9 on 3 April 2008
News from Cytocentrics (15 April 2008)
ProtoCol for rapid assessment of the Opka assay
Technical background article To evaluate novel pneumococcal vaccines, an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (Elisa) is commonly used alongside a modified in vitro opsonophagocytic-killing assay (Opka) Brochure available
News from Synbiosis ( 8 April 2008)
Bench top media preparator is fully automated
The new Proficlave PC20 is a fully automated bench top media preparator, available from QM Solutions, designed for the rapid processing of up to 16 litres of sterile culture media
News from QM Solutions ( 4 April 2008)
Fresh cells to have major impact on drug discovery
LGC Standards and Abcellute in agreement to bring a revolutionary new approach to the preservation of hepatocyte cells for use in preclinical drug discovery to the European research community
News from Abcellute (31 March 2008)
Millipore and Guava Technologies to work together
Millipore and Guava Technologies announce a long-term partnership to deliver integrated flow cytometry to scientists conducting research in cell biology, including stem cell research
News from Guava Technologies ( 7 March 2008)
Plate handler automates colony counting
The plate handler from IUL instruments, supported and distributed by QM Solutions, is designed to automate colony counting by being used in conjunction with the Flash and Go
News from Quality Measurement Solutions (22 February 2008)
Cytopaq instant cell kit replaces cell cultivation
This bench-top storage device offers the utmost convenience for the user: it preserves the suspended cells in a non-clustered state at high vitality for at least four hours
News from Cytocentrics (19 February 2008)
A decade of Guava
2008 marks the tenth anniversary of Guava Technologies bringing cellular analysis technologies directly to the lab benches of thousands of scientists and clinicians worldwide
News from Guava Technologies (18 February 2008)
Cytometer for high-throughput cellular analysis
Beckman Coulter announces the successful integration of its Cell Lab Quanta SC MPL into a fully automated 'seed and feed' cell culture system Brochure available
News from Beckman Coulter (14 February 2008)
Automatic colony counter offers innovations
The Flash and Go is the new automatic colony counter from IUL instruments, supported and supplied by authorised distributor Quality Measurement Solutions
News from Quality Measurement Solutions ( 5 February 2008)
Accurate analysis of colony numbers and zone sizes
Synbiosis introduces its Protocol V1.4 colony counting and inhibition zone sizing software, designed to save microbiologists valuable time, by automating many routine plate based image analysis tasks Brochure available
News from Synbiosis (28 January 2008)
Speeding up testing of veterinary antibiotics
User application article Synbiosis reports that the UK Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA) has chosen to install 16 specially customised Protocol automated colony counting and zone sizing systems Brochure available
News from Synbiosis (14 January 2008)
Stem cell programme focuses on research needs
Initiative brings together essential laboratory products and services - instruments, consumables, reagents, informatics, service and automation - to address the needs of stem cell researchers
News from Thermo Fisher Scientific (20 December 2007)
Blood vessel viability can be stretched
Technical background article In what is described as a major breakthrough Abcellute's non-cryogenic cell preservation technology has been successfully trialled by Biopta, a CRO specialising in human tissue in vitro pharmacology
News from Abcellute (16 November 2007)
Automated cell counter is not just a pretty face
Adam is a novel instrument containing fluorescence microscope optics and image analysis software designed to quickly and easily quantify cell number and viability of a given sample
News from Labtech International (31 October 2007)
Colony counter generates accurate OPKA results
User application article Scientists in the immunobiology unit at the Institute of Child Health (ICH) are running clinical trials in which children are vaccinated with new types of pneumococcal vaccines Brochure available
News from Synbiosis (12 October 2007)
Easier determination of cell cycle phases
Enhanced version of Guava Cell Cycle Assay allows quick, easy determinations of G0/G1, S and G2/M cell cycle phases and distinguishes without interference commonly occuring aggregates
News from Guava Technologies (19 September 2007)
In-situ transfection of living tissues
The Multitranf is the first transfection system to enable not only in-vivo and in-vitro transfection but also in-situ particle bombardment for genetic transformation of living tissues
News from Cleaver Scientific (12 September 2007)
Skin Research Centre counts on ProtoCOL system
User application article The ProtoCOL automated colony counter from Synbiosis is being successfully used by the Skin Research Centre (SRC) at the University of Leeds Brochure available
News from Synbiosis (15 August 2007)
Colony counter speeds novel vaccine technology
User application article Protocol automated colony counter is being used at start-up Austrian biotech firm Bird-C, to help save time with research on novel vaccines against lethal bacteria such as Escherichia coli O157 Brochure available
News from Synbiosis (16 July 2007)
3D cell culture is more like human body
Invitrogen has announced the launch of the Gibco AlgiMatrix 3D culture system, an animal-origin free bioscaffold that more closely mimics the conditions of a cell in the human body
News from Invitrogen (16 July 2007)
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