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Researchers to discuss problems facing healthcare
Many of the world's leading researchers in the field of medical automation will convene at the Second Medical Automation International Conference near Washington DC from 1-3 November 2006
News from Laboratorytalk, 28 August 2006
Increased usage of key protein research techniques
The utilisation of protein research techniques such as Elisa and Western blot by drug discovery researchers has increased from 45 to 59 percent and from 46 to 58 percent respectively from 2002 to 2006
News from Laboratorytalk, 23 August 2006
Regrets? I've had a few...
Mini-poll of scientists shows that, with the benefit of hindsight, more than twice as many regret taking a specific job than not taking a specific job
News from Laboratorytalk, 17 August 2005
Peer review revealed
Paradoxically widely accepted and widely criticised, peer review nevertheless solidly underpins the scientific enterprise, says the Science Advisory Board.
News from Laboratorytalk, 20 July 2005
What constitutes a conflict of interest?
Only 15% of respondents to a recent poll believe that US government scientists should not receive compensation for engaging in activities sponsored by the pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry
News from Laboratorytalk, 4 July 2005
Board reaches 25,000 members
Online panel sponsored by market research firm passes 25,000 members, making it one of the largest scientific and medical communities on the internet
News from Laboratorytalk, 2 May 2005
Scientist, heal thyself?
44% of respondents to a Science Advisory Board-sponsored instant poll state that they rely on the internet after their primary care doctor
News from Laboratorytalk, 15 April 2005
Scientists take stock of their ethics
A third of scientists thought employees should not own any pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology stock, while a fifth though there should be no limit, in another cheap-and-cheerful US poll
News from Laboratorytalk, 31 March 2005
Improving scientific literacy
Scientists believe that the public would benefit by developing a broader appreciation of science and the research enterprise
News from Laboratorytalk, 3 March 2005
Cloning pits public against science
The majority of the 2400+ life scientists who participated in a study on cloning conducted by the Science Advisory Board strongly believe that human therapeutic cloning research should proceed
News from Laboratorytalk, 14 January 2005
What is the archetypal researcher personality?
Psychological profile test is designed to encourage people to align their professional aspirations with their own particular blend of expertise and skills
News from Laboratorytalk, 17 December 2004
Scientists frustrated by access to full-text
Almost 80% of the 1400 respondents stated that limited access to full-text documents was the most annoying aspect of online literature searches
News from Laboratorytalk, 25 October 2004
Setting boundaries for biodefense research
The Science Advisory Board polled almost 1000 individuals about who should set guidelines for the types of biodefense research projects that are considered legitimate
News from Laboratorytalk, 2 July 2004
Threat of bioweapons 'over-rated'
Almost 50% of the participants in a recent instant poll believe that biological weapons will cause the greatest threat to international security over the next five years
News from Laboratorytalk, 7 June 2004
20,000 members and growing
Members are part of a virtual community of life science and medical professionals that regularly expresses its opinions about the tools and technology of the life sciences industry
News from Laboratorytalk, 29 April 2004
Careers for science and medical professionals
Online career centre provides free access to a growing database of openings at some of the world's leading companies and offers employers a way to attract candidates
News from Laboratorytalk, 22 April 2004
Conservative scientists support stem cell research
Poll of American scientists shows that even the conservative minority support US government funding of human embryonic stem cell and human cloning research
News from Laboratorytalk, 2 April 2004
Men and women do science differently
While men and women rate themselves as equally competent in research and planning-related skills, the two groups diverge when it comes to their competencies in communication and leadership
News from Laboratorytalk, 30 March 2004
Patenting pitfalls in biomedical research
Poll suggests that about one-third of scientists do not think their research is especially novel, another third do not believe their research has practical utility
News from Laboratorytalk, 15 March 2004
Worldwide technology gap concerns scientists
Survey shows that researchers and allied health professionals are concerned about the imbalance of resources and information between developed and developing countries
News from Laboratorytalk, 2 March 2004
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Metrohm determines sodium bicarb concentration
Using a 809 Titrando in conjunction with the 800 Dosino dosing system the titration of sodium bicarbonate can be carried out fully in accordance to the pharmaceutical standard CFR 21 Part 11.
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Water content determined by Karl Fischer method
Metrohm has developed a method to determine the moisture content of gases based on the ISO standard 10101.
