HiMedia’s COVID-19 Detection Kit detects the BF.7 variant Kumar Jeetendra | December 24, 2022 HiMedia Laboratories announces that their RT-PCR kits are capable of detecting the recently discovered BF.7 SARS-CoV-2 variant. The portfolio includes: 1.MBPCR243 – A 4 Gene COVID-19 Multiplex Detection Kit 2.MBPCR255 – Hi-PCR® Triplex COVID-19 Detection Kit The company tested the impact of the variant on their Triplex PCR Kit. Mutations, especially in RNA viruses are …
USFDA approves Alembic Pharmaceuticals’ Fulvestrant Injection, 250 mg/5 mL (50 mg/mL) per single-dose prefilled syringe Kumar Jeetendra | December 26, 2022 26th December, 2022, Mumbai: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Limited (Alembic) today announced that it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA), Fulvestrant Injection, 250 mg/5 mL (50 mg/mL) per Single-Dose Prefilled Syringe. The approved ANDA is therapeutically equivalent to the reference listed drug product (RLD), …
Envirochip helps in mitigating adverse impact of mobile phone radiations on human brain: AIIMS – Syenergy Environics study Kumar Jeetendra | December 28, 2022 A joint study conducted by All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi and Gurugram based Syenergy Environics Ltd has been able to analyse the effect of mobile phone radiations on human brain activity and the efficacy of a patented product – Envirochip in mitigating its adverse impact. As per the joint study, changes …
Cipla EU to invest EUR 15 million in ETHRIS, initiating a strategic collaboration Kumar Jeetendra | December 29, 2022 Mumbai, India and Munich, Germany: December 29, 2022: Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ) referred to as “Cipla” today announced that its wholly owned UK subsidiary, Cipla (EU) Limited (“Cipla EU”) has signed definitive agreements for equity investment of EUR 15 million in Ethris GmbH (“Ethris”), a global leader in delivering mRNAs directly to …
Precision and accuracy of pipetting are influenced by a number of factors Kumar Jeetendra | January 4, 2023 In chemistry, biology, and medicine, a pipette is a typical laboratory instrument used to convey a predetermined volume of liquid, frequently as a media dispenser. The success of your pipetting results will depend on how accurately you read the pipette volume when doing delicate research. Using precise, high-quality instruments is the greatest method to be …
Getting there faster: New developments in rapid microbiology Kumar Jeetendra | January 5, 2023 Early and accurate pathogen identification is essential to optimise patient care. This includes assigning he correct antimicrobial to treat a specific pathogen of concern. This is an area where rapid methods can prove highly beneficial. The conventional approach for pathogen identification involves adding blood samples to bottles of liquid media in which infectious microbes, if …
Choosing the perfect photochemical reactors for your Photochemistry Analysis Kumar Jeetendra | January 5, 2023 The thing that sits right at the top of our list is repeatability. There are still scientists out there using homemade photoreactor kit in their labs (which is scary and potentially hazardous) with a lamp and some clamps to carry out their reactions. Detailing this set up precisely in your documentation can be tricky and …
FormWeigh.Net®: Powerful Solution for Pharmaceutical Dispensing Kumar Jeetendra | January 5, 2023 Inaccurate measurements, addition of wrong materials, false labeling or lost documentation are some of the reasons for inefficiencies. Experience has shown that manual inputs are more error-prone than automatic methods. Solution FormWeigh.NET® offers full formulation control with visual displays that guide operators easily through the recipe-weighing process. It captures weight values automatically, storing them in …
Proper Pipetting: 5 Tips to Improve Your Pipetting Kumar Jeetendra | January 5, 2023 Hardly any activity is as common in laboratories as pipetting. Whether PCR, ELISA or dilution series – liquids need to be moved at virtually any time in most labs. Pipetting is therefore often considered a supposedly simple routine activity and receives little attention. Yet to use the right tools and follow proper technique is crucial …
Fast and accurate DNA sample selection Kumar Jeetendra | January 5, 2023 Ziath reports how a leading Dutch genome diagnostics lab is using their Mohawk semi-automated tube picker to retrieve DNA samples accurately and rapidly from their extensive biobank. The Genome Diagnostics Laboratory (AGDx) is centred at the VU Medical Centre in Amsterdam – the largest University Medical Centre in the Netherlands. Bringing together a network of medical …
Scalable Continuous Flow Photochemistry Kumar Jeetendra | January 5, 2023 The PhotoSyn™ high power LED photoreactor, from Uniqsis, eliminates problems associated with traditional batch methods enabling synthetic chemists to routinely scale-up their photochemistry reactions from milligrams to several kilograms / day. The PhotoSyn™ is designed to provide scientists with a high-power LED light source for continuous flow applications. Using a pair of enclosed curved cooled …
Accelerating Development of Sustainable Textile Dyes Kumar Jeetendra | January 5, 2023 Rapid 2D barcode rack readers and automated tube picking equipment from Ziath are helping Colorifix (Norwich, UK) to accelerate development of revolutionary biological dyes to help the textile industry dramatically reduce its environmental impact. Dyeing of fabrics by the textile industry represents one of Man’s most polluting industrial processes, using many toxic chemicals and over 5 …