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Diagnostic panels to be based on clinical trials
Lipomics Technologies enters agreement with Isis Pharmaceuticals to provide lipid-focused support of preclinical and clinical trial testing for various compounds to treat metabolic disease
News from Lipomics Technologies (16 February 2007)
Developing better diagnostic biomarker assays
Agilent and Lipomics Technologies will collaborate to develop research and diagnostic assays combining Agilent analytical platforms with Lipomics's expertise in biomarker discovery and validation
News from Lipomics Technologies (14 February 2007)
Getting to heart of coronary artery disease
Technical background article An international consortium has been launched to tackle coronary artery disease (CAD) using the latest scientific tools
News from Wellcome Trust ( 8 February 2007)
Winning menu of creative and technical services
The US National Food Laboratory, an independent affiliate of the Food Products Association (FPA), enters into a new phase of growth following the FPA merger with the Grocery Manufacturers Association.
News from National Food Laboratory ( 7 February 2007)
Near-field goniophotometer for photometric measure
With an experience of almost eight decades in testing lamps and luminaires, SGS Fimko offers a wide range of photometric testing services Brochure available
News from SGS ( 5 February 2007)
ClinPhone expands presence in New England
ClinPhone has established a new operations office in Boston, USA, to enables it to increase its localised support to customers
News from ClinPhone ( 5 February 2007)
Fusion energy: Hiper project to be led by the UK
Technical background article CCLRC has endorsed a submission to the European Commission in which the UK will take the lead role in a three-year project to prepare the case for construction of the proposed HiPER laser facility
News from CCLRC ( 2 February 2007)
Icon in partnership agreement with Phase Forward
Icon, a provider of outsourced development services, has signed a technology partnership agreement with Phase Forward for the provision of electronic data capture (EDC) solutions
News from Icon ( 1 February 2007)
Non-contact vibration and topography measurement
Polytec launches a new measurement services programme that makes advanced non-contact vibration and topography measurements available for every budget
News from Polytec (31 January 2007)
Diagnostics by mass spectrometry and microdosing
User application article Vitalea Science announces grant award for phase-1 development of a diagnostic test utilizing accelerator mass spectrometry and microdosing technologies
News from Vitalea Science (31 January 2007)
Second cancer drug reaches US$5m milestone
Santaris Pharma wins milestone payment from Enzon Pharmaceuticals after US FDA grants IND approval to SPC/ENZ2968, an RNA antagonist of HIF-1a (hypoxia-inducible factor 1alpha)
News from Santaris Pharma (29 January 2007)
Breakthrough in vitamin B12 detection
Many 'energising' soft drink brands include vitamin B12 added at levels around 0.1-0.2micrograms/100ml, a concentration well below the detection capabilities of most laboratories
News from Reading Scientific Services (26 January 2007)
Walter Wenninger appointed to Santaris board
Santaris Pharma, the Danish biopharmaceutical company focussed on RNAi medicines, announces that Walter Wenninger has been elected a member of the board of directors
News from Santaris Pharma (25 January 2007)
A salty tale about concrete from Ceram
Special testing services to check the levels of chloride ion ingress in reinforced concrete now available from Ceram Building Technology (CBT, may prove a useful aid for the construction industry
News from Ceram (24 January 2007)
New Business Development Manager at RSSL
RSSL Pharma has appointed Philip Payne as its business development manager
News from Reading Scientific Services (23 January 2007)
VTT and Bayer Schering start research project
VTT has signed a two year contract on research collaboration with Bayer Schering Pharma regarding the studies on the mode of action of a new cancer drug
News from VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (23 January 2007)
Proficiency testing for food industry extended
Following customer consultations, microbiology specialist Lab M has extended its Smart QA proficiency testing scheme for the food industry
News from Lab M (22 January 2007)
New electrical EU standards on medical devices
Technical background article Spotting the new standards in medical devices is not an easy task as they are not identified as new in the list of all electrical standards included in the Medical Devices Directive Brochure available
News from SGS (19 January 2007)
First 10m semi-anechoic chamber in China
SGS-CSTC Guangzhou has built the first commercial 10m long semi-anechoic chamber in China to provide accurate and internationally recognised EMC testing services for ITE/RF/ISM manufacturers Brochure available
News from SGS (19 January 2007)
New European measuring instruments directive (MID)
On 30 October 2006 MID 2004/22/EC came into force, which means that measuring instruments must offer high-level metrological protection so that consumers can rely on the data they generate Brochure available
News from SGS (19 January 2007)
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