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    <pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
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      <title>Webinar covers transfection of stem cells</title>
      <description>Amaxa will host a free webinar on the Nucleofection of Stem Cells which is scheduled for 3 June 2008 (Europe, Japan) and 4 June (USA)</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Amaxa</category>
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      <title>Visualising cellular function in vivo</title>
      <description>The field of live cell imaging will be discussed at the Visualising Cellular Function in vivo meeting on Friday 24 October 2008 at the BioPark, Hertfordshire</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Euroscicon</category>
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      <title>Online open day for bioinformatics programme</title>
      <description>The Oxford Bioinformatics Programme at the University of Oxford provides part-time modular study in bioinformatics and systems biology and is aimed at those in full-time employment</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Oxford Bioinformatics Programme</category>
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      <title>Maximise your viscosity and texture measurements.</title>
      <description>Brookfield offers three courses that provide users of Brookfield instrumentation with the hands-on knowledge to get the most out of their viscosity and texture test methods</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Brookfield Engineering Laboratories</category>
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      <title>UK seminars on sample preparation for ICP</title>
      <description>The seminars are aimed at anyone with an interest in atomic spectroscopy, and will introduce new and innovative techniques in sample preparation and introduction for ICP-OES and ICP-MS</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>QMX Laboratories</category>
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      <title>Statistics for biosciences course returns</title>
      <description>Due to popular demand, the Oxford Bioinformatocs Programme is running its Statistics for Biosciences again this academic year, on 12 May - 22 June 2008</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Oxford Bioinformatics Programme</category>
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      <title>Chloroform clue to riddle of general anaesthesia.</title>
      <description>One of the earliest general anaesthetics to be used, chloroform, has shed light on a mystery that's puzzled doctors for more than 150 years - how such anaesthetics actually work</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>University of Leeds</category>
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      <title>Scientists unravel the fight with cervical cancer</title>
      <description>The virus responsible for most cases of cervical cancer has a serious weakness which may provide hope for new treatments for the disease</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>University of Leeds</category>
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      <title>Membrane expertise to seek disease treatments</title>
      <description>A new euro15 million project led by the University of Leeds aims to find novel treatments for many human diseases by bringing together the leading European experts in membrane proteins</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>University of Leeds</category>
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      <title>Microchip technology to improve disease diagnosis</title>
      <description>The highest-density sensor array to identify multiple proteins within human blood or urine - key indicators for many human diseases - has been developed by engineers from the University of Leeds</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>University of Leeds</category>
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      <title>Newer tricks in Elispot technology</title>
      <description>Elispot technology: Newer tricks is a CPD-accredited one-day meeting to be held at BioPark Hertfordshire on 8 July 2008 and is brought to you by EuroSciCon</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Euroscicon</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eus/eus122.html</link>
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      <title>Environmental analysis seminars for North America</title>
      <description>Thermo Fisher Scientific will host a series of free seminars throughout North America covering the latest technologies, applications and protocol specifically designed for the environmental laboratory</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Thermo Fisher Scientific (Elemental Analysis)</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/thh/thh187.html</link>
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      <title> Seminars cover European digital pathology science</title>
      <description>Aperio Technologies invites interested pathology professionals in Europe to join them for their new seminar series, to be held in early March 2008 at select locations</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Aperio Technologies</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/apr/apr107.html</link>
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      <title>New approaches to neurodegenerative disorders</title>
      <description>Networking event highlighted the importance of industry and academia working together to solve R+D problems in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>London Technology Network</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/ldo/ldo110.html</link>
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      <title>Safety innovation gains university backing</title>
      <description>An invention to help reduce accidents in hospitals and laboratories is a step closer to commercial success after its creator tapped into university expertise</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>De Montfort University Leicester</category>
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      <title>Pipetting training and certification seminars</title>
      <description>Employing the standardised Artel method, these training seminars develop operator pipetting proficiency and consistency to minimise laboratory liquid handling error and improve data quality</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Artel</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/art/art123.html</link>
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      <title>Early registration deadline for IHC meeting</title>
      <description>The early registration deadline for EuroSciCon's 'Improving Immunohistochemistry' meeting is 20 January 2008, so if you want to attend, do book now and you'll be paying nearly half price</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Euroscicon</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/eus/eus121.html</link>
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      <title>Video covers skin punctures and newborn screening</title>
      <description>The Center for Phlebotomy Education is taking pre-release orders for its Skin Punctures and Newborn Screens training video</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Center for Phlebotomy Education</category>
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      <title>Maximising viscosity and texture measurements</title>
      <description>These day-long training sessions are presented in easy-to-understand terms that give attendees the working know-how to verify and improve upon the data required for meaningful R+D and QC testing</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Brookfield Engineering Laboratories</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/bok/bok140.html</link>
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      <title>Online training in practical laboratory skills</title>
      <description>Practical Lab Skills e-Learning programmes show close-up demonstrations of many basic techniques commonly practiced in the chemical laboratory</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Academy Savant</category>
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      <title>International regulatory affairs for life sciences</title>
      <description>CfPIE launches two new courses: Japan - regulatory filing requirements and compliance processes for life sciences, and Latin America - understanding regulatory compliance requirements</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Center For Professional Innovation and Education</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/crf/crf110.html</link>
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      <title>First academic course in high content screening</title>
      <description>The school of medicine at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, has launched what it claims is the world's first academic course in high content screening and analysis</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Trinity College Dublin, dept of clinical medicine</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/trl/trl100.html</link>
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      <title>Collaborative training in systems biology </title>
      <description>Alliance unites Agilent's suite of solutions for proteomics, genomics and metabolomics with the scientific and diagnostic expertise of scientists at the USA'a premier respiratory hospital</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Agilent Technologies Europe</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/agi/agi441.html</link>
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      <title>Training in Berlin for biotech and pharmaceutical </title>
      <description>Through its commitment to providing the best instructors and the smallest classes, CfPIE says it looks to bring its breadth of expertise to one of Europe's fastest-growing life science sectors</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Center For Professional Innovation and Education</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/crf/crf109.html</link>
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      <title>Third symposium on HTRF in drug discovery</title>
      <description>Cisbio international, a developer of HTRF technology for assay development and drug screening, says its third HTRF in Drug Discovery Symposium will be held 26-28 September 2007 in Sonoma, California</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Cisbio International</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/cii/cii109.html</link>
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      <title>Spectro's e-learning campus is now online</title>
      <description>Spectro has made three interesting online seminars dealing with basic analytical theory and practice available to customers and other interested parties in this secure portal</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Spectro Analytical Instruments</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/spb/spb142.html</link>
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      <title>Reading's supercomputer is most powerful in UK</title>
      <description>University's Advanced Computing and Emerging Technologies (Acet) Centre IBM supercomputer is now the most powerful academic computer in Britain, and the second most powerful computer in the UK overall</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>University of Reading</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/unf/unf101.html</link>
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      <title>Educators can download new experiments for free</title>
      <description>Developed to be an integral part of college science courses, the general biology experiments add to the list of human and animal physiology experiments with PowerLab LabTutor data acquisition systems</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>ADInstruments</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/adt/adt104.html</link>
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      <title>Training workshops in human stem cell research</title>
      <description>Millipore has announced the development of training workshops in human stem cell research in conjunction with the Burnham Institute for Medical Research</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Millipore</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/mll/mll251.html</link>
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      <title>UCL re-launches MSc course in health informatics</title>
      <description>The MSc is designed for professionals and decision-makers wishing to contribute to the development of high quality healthcare in a technologically advanced and information rich society</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>UCL Chime</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/unn/unn100.html</link>
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      <title>IUPUI professor to lead proteomics team</title>
      <description>Research teams across the USA share $225,000 to be used to customise and expand Cpas (computational proteomics analysis system), an open source proteomics data analysis and data management platform</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2007 08:00:00 UT</pubDate>
      <category>Indiana University School of Informatics</category>
      <link>http://www.laboratorytalk.com/news/iqd/iqd160.html</link>
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