Applications Optimisation from Modular Flow Systems Kumar Jeetendra | October 22, 2019 Uniqsis report on increasing interest from scientists wanting to invest in a flow chemistry system matched to their applications needs. Technical Director – Dr Mark Ladlow said "Whilst many customers like the 'all-in-one-box' automation of our flagship FlowSyn flow reactor series, an increasing number are expressing an appreciation for the modularity of our entry-level FlowLab …
SeraNovo Enters into License Agreement with Carna Biosciences for Development of Oral Formulation of Carnas Kinase Inhibitor Kumar Jeetendra | November 1, 2019 SeraNovo B.V. announced that it has signed a License Agreement with Carna Biosciences, Inc., a company engaged in drug development specializing in the development of kinase inhibitors. Under the agreement, the companies will expand their existing collaboration and jointly continue to develop an oral formulation with increased bioavailability. Utilizing its proprietary Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES) …
Proficiency Testing explained Report of popular seminars with LGC in India By Jane Firth Global Channel Manager LGC Kumar Jeetendra | November 5, 2019 LGC, a global leader in the life sciences sector, with a comprehensive range of reference materials, proficiency testing schemes and research and measurement services, held a number of seminars in India in September to support laboratories in the effective use of proficiency testing (PT). Laboratory Analysts and Quality Managers from industries as diverse as Food, …
Screening for Protein Aggregation by Testa Analytical Solutions Kumar Jeetendra | November 5, 2019 Testa Analytical Solutions reports on considerable interest from protein scientists to use Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) as a tool for screening for the presence of aggregates as it is extremely sensitive to these larger compounds. Applications Lab Manager – Raffaele Carano said "Protein aggregation is a common challenge in the manufacturing of biological products. Protein …
Fast and Efficient Protein Extraction Kit by Porvair sciences Kumar Jeetendra | November 5, 2019 The Chromatrap® Protein Extraction kit from Porvair Sciences offers a fast and efficient method of extracting cytoplasmic, nuclear or total protein from mammalian cells. Combining the optimised protocol with proprietary reagents, the kit is able to provide high yields of purified active protein with low cross-fraction contamination in less than 90 minutes. Avoiding the need …
Green Manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Kumar Jeetendra | November 12, 2019 Uniqsis has recently installed a 4-channel FlowSyn™ flow chemistry system in the Riley Research Group Laboratories at the University of Pretoria (South Africa).The Riley Research Group (www.rileygroup.co.za) is well known for its development of novel pharmaceuticals using flow synthesis, reaction engineering and the development of new chemical reactors. Currently the Riley group medicinal chemistry team …
Separation and Analysis of Nano Geochemical Systems Kumar Jeetendra | November 18, 2019 Postnova Analytics has posted a new on-demand webinar introducing how advanced analytical techniques are impacting the field of nanogeochemistry. The webinar discusses the advanced analytical approaches that are used to apply Asymmetric Flow Field-Flow Fractionation with online UV-Visible and ICP-MS detectors to nano-geochemical systems in the SWAMP (Soils, Water, Air, Manures, and Plants) laboratory, at …
Bristol-Myers Squibb Completes Acquisition of Celgene Kumar Jeetendra | November 21, 2019 Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) announced that it has completed its acquisition of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) following the receipt of regulatory approval from all government authorities required by the merger agreement and, as announced on April 12, 2019, approval by Bristol-Myers Squibb and Celgene stockholders. Upon completion of the acquisition, pursuant to the terms …
Porvair Secures Major Contract for Pipette Tip Filters Kumar Jeetendra | November 25, 2019 Porvair Sciences has developed a new range of filters for pipette tips for a leading separation science supplier who was looking to bring control of supply and manufacture of these components in house. Initially Porvair Sciences undertook testing to fully characterise (air flow, pore size, material make-up) the outsourced pipette tip filters the customer sought …
Pharmaceutical quality control: the reference standards labyrinth Kumar Jeetendra | December 4, 2019 Dr. Martina Kotthaus, describing the different types of reference standards used by the pharmaceutical industry. Types of pharmaceutical reference standard (RS) In the pharmaceutical area, there are four major types of reference standards: Primary RS Pharmacopoeial RS (for monograph use) Secondary RS Impurity RS Apart from the pharmacopoeial standards, all of the above come with …
Mankind Pharma becomes first Indian company to develop dydrogesterone for infertility & pregnancy related complications Kumar Jeetendra | December 5, 2019 New Delhi, 05 December 2019: Mankind Pharma, a Rs 5,600 crore pharmaceutical company, has launched a Dydrogesterone-containing drug, for treatment of pregnancy-related complications. Mankind Pharma becomes the first Indian and second global company to develop the drug and make it available at an affordable price. Progesterone is a natural hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, …
High-Pressure Microfluidisation Enables Oil Droplets to enter Inorganic Crystals Kumar Jeetendra | December 7, 2019 Analytik reports on ground-breaking work by the Department of Chemistry at the University of Sheffield using a LV-1 Microfluidizer to create novel oil-in-water Nano emulsions that were subsequently occluded within a calcite crystalline lattice. Particle Technology is an important discipline that underpins many industrial sectors, including biomedical applications, latex paints and coatings, engine oil additives, …
