News releases on Laboratorytalk categorised by date
Sunday 7 September
to Saturday 13 September 2003
Innovative tabletop universal testing machine
Features removable controller, horizontal and vertical operation, protection against dust/liquids and various load-speed capacities
News from Admet (12 September 2003)
Interactive planning and prediction
Integration of synthetic chemistry planning environment with online prediction and search technology to create a 'best in breed' combination
News from Advanced Chemistry Development (12 September 2003)
Comprehensive human bioarray
Most comprehensive coverage of the P450 drug metabolising genes offered to date in this new bioarray, designed for screening clinical trial populations
News from GE Healthcare (12 September 2003)
Non-glass electrode for pH measuring systems
Electrode has been engineered to integrate with high-throughput automated processing systems, saving time and money as well as providing quick and reliable results Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (12 September 2003)
Special offer on new microscopes
Trade in your old microscope for up to 20% of the price of new instrument - offer available only to UK users who register before 22 December 2003 Brochure Available
News from Prior Scientific (12 September 2003)
Determination of sulphate by thermometric means
Technical Background Article How to solve the determination of sulphate without a reference electrode or ion-selective electrode (ISE), by thermometric instead of potentiometric titration
News from Stirling Service and Diagnostics (12 September 2003)
Class II biosafety cabinet
escribed as a new generation biosafety cabinet, that has been independently tested for safety and performance to the European Standard EN12469
News from Esco Micro (11 September 2003)
Modular automation for C/S, O/N and H
Automation for steel production QC is achieved by the combination of several new modules that can be combined to offer the automation level needed by the customer
News from Horiba Jobin Yvon (11 September 2003)
26 tube vortex shaker
Described as the only test tube vortex shaker that can take up to 26 vessels of various diameters at one time
News from John Morris Scientific (11 September 2003)
Hot or cold circulators
These units offer new innovative functions, such as an early warning system for low liquid level, a vacuum fluorescent display, and electronically adjustable pump capacity
News from Julabo Labortechnik (11 September 2003)
The bible for surfactant, pharma, or oil analysis
Three guides contain the titration methods most frequently used in the laboratories of surfactant and pharmaceutical manufacturers and the oil industry Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (11 September 2003)
Free guide to GLP
Booklet on good laboratory practice in the titration laboratory is full of useful tips and tricks to help you meet GLP in your laboratory. Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (11 September 2003)
The right environment for quantum physics
User Application Article The Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, pioneers quantum engineering at low temperatures
News from Oxford Instruments Superconductivity (11 September 2003)
Company reports surge in demand for HDA studies
Early phase clinical development specialist reports more and more pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies commiting to human drug absorption studies
News from Pharmaceutical Profiles (11 September 2003)
Titrate in a totally non-aqueous environment
Technical Background Article Solving the determination of weakly acidic species in non-aqueous media using thermometric rather than potentiometric titrimetry
News from Stirling Service and Diagnostics (11 September 2003)
Using proteomics to study, er, proteins
User Application Article The department of biochemistry, physiology and microbiology at Ghent University in Belgium uses a proteomics analyser for a wide range of projects
News from Applied Biosystems (10 September 2003)
EM workshops in Europe
Free electromagnetism workshops for designers, managers and technical directors are targeted at those involved in RF, microwave and wireless communications design
News from Ansoft Europe (10 September 2003)
Automated test for antibacterial drugs in food
Generic sulphonamide drug residue test kit will be an indispensable tool in routine screening for numerous compounds from this family of antibacterial drugs in food of animal origin
News from Biacore (10 September 2003)
Culture monitoring with enhanced 21 CFR support
Assay has been demonstrated to count multiple samples in a fraction of the time needed for manual hemacytometer cell counts while substantially improving precision and accuracy
News from Guava Technologies (10 September 2003)
Automatic polarimeter
Multifunctional unit measures the specific optical rotation of medical agents, as well as the concentration of optically active substances found in fragrance materials or chemical compositions
News from John Morris Scientific (10 September 2003)
Black smokers yield their secrets
Technical Background Article Description of the voltammetric determination of different chromium species in solutions retrived from the vicinity of deep ocean hydrothermal chimneys Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK (10 September 2003)
Brochure on titration for pulp and paper
Mettler has been supplying instrumentation to the pulp and paper industries for many years, and has now produced a number of application brochures and manuals specific to the industry Brochure Available
News from Mettler Toledo (10 September 2003)
Fast and flexible gel drying
A new range of versatile, robust and easy-to-use vacuum and heated gel dryers are suitable for most bioscience gel drying applications
News from Scie-Plas (10 September 2003)
Agreement with EntreMed on RetinoStat programme
Oxford BioMedica has access to EntreMed's proprietary angiogenesis inhibitor genes for use in its RetinoStat programme for the treatment of vision-loss via localised delivery.
News from Oxford BioMedica (10 September 2003)
Simultaneously detect miRNAs, siRNAs, and mRNAs
Detection kit is a solution hybridisation assay based on a patented ribonuclease protection assay and is said to be 100-500 times more sensitive than Northerns
News from Ambion (Europe) ( 9 September 2003)
New scale for oligonucleotide synthesis
User Application Article World's largest antisense oligonucleotide synthesis scale per run produced more than four kilograms of high-quality crude 20mer oligonucleotide in 5.3 hours
News from GE Healthcare ( 9 September 2003)
Testing Bluetooth in Japan
Cetecom and SGS Japan announce their recent agreement to build a Bluetooth Qualification Test Facility (BQTF) in Japan
News from AT4 wireless ( 9 September 2003)
Metabolic pathway maps and flux equations
Metabolic pathway maps assemble the results of lipid metabolite measurements, with flux equations, to generate an informative graphical representation of a lipid metabolism
News from Lipomics Technologies ( 9 September 2003)
Simulate titration curves reproducibly
Diagnosis tool for the checking of titrators can simulate four different titrations for a rapid, dry check of the instrument hardware and software Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 9 September 2003)
Dangers of arsenic in drinking water
Californian 'Public Health Goal' of 4ppt arsenic in drinking waters is welcomed by manufacturer of spectrometry system with claimed detection limit of just 2ppt
News from PS Analytical ( 9 September 2003)
Researchers come clean over difficult questions
There are lies, damned lies, and ways to answer to questions at scientific conferences when you just don't know the answer
News from Science Advisory Board ( 9 September 2003)
Camera link simulator, translators, and repeater
Simulator is a flexible video test pattern generator whose fully programmable video timing can mimic camera characteristics
News from Vivid Engineering ( 9 September 2003)
High density mouse bioarray
20,000 mouse genes on a single bioarray enables scientists to study gene expression across much of the mouse genome in a single experiment
News from GE Healthcare ( 8 September 2003)
Chromatography data system for £1,195
32-bit software has all of the features expected of a system costing four times as much, and is said to be the lowest priced standalone CDS in the UK
News from Chromos Express ( 8 September 2003)
Warning over blood glucose checks
One fatality has already occurred as a result of the masking effects of the metabolites of maltose and icodextrin on glucose monitoring strips with the Accu-Chek Advantage
News from HemoCue ( 8 September 2003)
Careering success for life sciences event
International Biotech and Laboratory Automation Europe in November set to be ideal events for scientific jobseekers and networkers alike
News from IIR Exhibitions ( 8 September 2003)
Website updated
Whether simply searching for information relevant to IR spectroscopy, shopping for a new supply of optics or setting up a new laboratory, one visit should be all you need
News from International Crystal Laboratories ( 8 September 2003)
Reactivity monitor
Said to be the only reactivity monitor to gauge in real time the level of airborne molecular contamination present in a local environment and transmit data to the building management system
News from Lighthouse Worldwide Solutions ( 8 September 2003)
Modern Karl Fischer oven for moisture analysis
Contamination and carryover effects are absent as each sample is introduced into its own sample vial and stays there during the determination Brochure Available
News from Metrohm UK ( 8 September 2003)
Breakthrough in dendritic cell production
These cells have longer life span in culture and can be used in a broad range of immunology, virology and other functional studies
News from Mattek ( 8 September 2003)
Water, water, everywhere...
Technical Background Article Versatility of thermometric titration technology can be applied to the rapid and accurate analysis of water in a wide range of substances
News from Stirling Service and Diagnostics ( 8 September 2003)
Easy determination of chloride
Solving the analysis of chloride without ion-selective electrodes or reference electrodes, which are expensive, of limited life span, sensitive to light and easily fouled
News from Stirling Service and Diagnostics ( 8 September 2003)
Multiplex immunoassay for autoimmune serology
Allows the rapid and simultaneous testing of multiple analytes in a single sample using a combination of three technologies
News from Technoclone ( 8 September 2003)
Tour of European conferences
Ultrasonic Scientific will be attending three European conferences in September 2003, delivering presentations and making demonstrations of its ultrasonic spectroscopy technology
News from Ultrasonic Scientific ( 8 September 2003)
Money-saving guide to lab set-up
New lab start-up programme guide makes laboratory set-up easier and less expensive, with discounts of up to 50% from manufacturer's suggested list price
News from VWR International ( 8 September 2003)
Total number of news releases published during the week: 45
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