Telstar’s centre in the UK consolidates its business growth with move to new higher-capacity modern installation Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2020 Terrassa (Barcelona) 2020, October 13th. Telstar’s centre in the United Kingdom expands production capacity with a move to new premises in Birstall Leeds, a large modern facility that will enable the company to virtually triple its production capacity and to support an increasing global customer base. The company is relocating from Shaw Cross Business Park, …
Female mosquitoes can distinguish a mix of four unique substances in blood Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2020 Mosquitoes spread diseases like malaria, dengue, and yellow fever that kill at least a half a million people each year. Researchers are learning what people taste like to mosquitoesdown to the individual neurons that sense blood’s distinctive, flavorful taste. Female mosquitoes have a sense of taste that is especially tuned to detect a combination of …
Eli Lilly delays preliminary of antibody drug Donald Trump promoted as COVID-19 ‘cure’ over wellbeing concern Kumar Jeetendra | October 14, 2020 Eli Lilly and Co said on Tuesday the clinical trial of its COVID-19 antibody treatment similar to one taken by US President Donald Trump has been paused due to a safety concern. Trump touted the Lilly drug, along with the antibody treatment from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc that he received for his COVID-19, as compared to …
Ordinary cannabis introduction during pregnancy may cause intellectual lacks and nervousness in posterity Kumar Jeetendra | October 14, 2020 Regular cannabis exposure in rats during pregnancy can cause their offspring to have long-term cognitive deficiencies, asocial behavior, and anxiety later in adulthood. That is according to a new study by neuroscientists at Washington State University’s Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience unit that provides a rare look at the effects of using cannabis during pregnancy. “The …
Simultaneous Detection, Sizing and Chemical Identification of Nanoplastic Mixtures Kumar Jeetendra | October 14, 2020 Postnova Analytics has published an application note that describes the novel hyphenation of Centrifugal Field-Flow Fractionation (CF3) with UV, MALS and Raman detection and how it has enabled the simultaneous detection, sizing and chemical identification of polydisperse nanoplastic mixtures. The production and use of millions of tons of plastics worldwide has led to uncontrolled release and …
New Functionality Added to Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS software for Manufacturing QA/QC and Contract Laboratories Kumar Jeetendra | October 14, 2020 Carlsbad, CA (October 15, 2020) – In response to the data management needs of manufacturing QA/QC and contract laboratories, the latest version of SampleManager Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) software offers an advanced solution: a built-in electronic lab notebook (ELN), capabilities to streamline operations within contract laboratories and enhanced dashboard configuration for tailored data visualization. …
Formedix announces expansion to meet demands for clinical trial automation Kumar Jeetendra | October 14, 2020 Glasgow, UK, 14 October, 2020 – Life Science Newswire – Formedix, a software organization that provides a clinical trial automation platform to help companies conducting clinical trials to submit studies rapidly, announces expansion of its development and test teams. By expanding the workforce, Formedix can stay abreast of technological breakthroughs and meet greater client demands …
Handwashing a compelling device to forestall COVID-19, different ailments: WHO Kumar Jeetendra | October 15, 2020 Ten weeks into the pandemic, handwashing with soap and other public health measures like maintaining physical distance, practising cough etiquette and wearing a mask stay the best defence against coronavirus, the World Health Organisation said Global Handwashing Day is observed on October 15 each year to increase awareness and emphasize the importance of handwashing as …
Oxford researchers create five-minute COVID-19 antigen test Kumar Jeetendra | October 15, 2020 Researchers from Britain’s University of Oxford have developed a quick COVID-19 test able to spot the coronavirus in less than five minutes, researchers said on Thursday, adding it could be utilised in mass testing in airports and businesses. The university said it expected to begin product development of the testing apparatus in early 2021 and …
Indica Labs announces launch of enterprise-wide, cloud-based digital pathology deployment at NCI Kumar Jeetendra | October 15, 2020 Albuquerque, NM – October 8, 2020 – Life Science Newswire – Indica Labs, a leading provider of computational pathology software and services, are pleased to announce the formal launch of an enterprise-wide, cloud-based deployment of Indica Labs’ software within the National Cancer Institute (NCI), including HALO®, HALO AI, HALO Link and HALO AP. Accessible to …
Optimised Microplates for Affinity Binding Assays Kumar Jeetendra | October 15, 2020 Porvair Sciences new medium and high bind Krystal (TM) microplates set a new standard for uniform and reproducible capture of a wide range of biomolecules ready for affinity binding assays such as ELISA’s. Manufactured from high-quality crystal polystyrene – these new automation-ready plates are available in a choice of ANSI / SLAS standard (96-well and …
Chinese COVID-19 immunization competitor shows guarantee in human preliminary: Study Kumar Jeetendra | October 16, 2020 One of China’s leading COVID-19 vaccine candidates, called BBIBP-CorV, was proven to be safe and elicited immune response in a small early-phase human trial, researchers said on Friday. A previous clinical trial reported similar results for a different vaccine that’s also based on inactivated whole SARS-CoV-2 virus, but in that study the vaccine was only …