Use of Single Use Technologies (SUT) for sterile Dosage form processing and filling operations Kumar Jeetendra | November 9, 2021 Pharmaceutical drug products are produced to be efficacious, however, the presence of microorganisms or microbial by products in these products may have adverse effects on their efficacy. Contamination of aseptically filled biotechnological products is costly and can pose serious harm to the patient. Sterile dosage forms are those which are free from any microorganism, dust, …
Quality control of Pharmaceuticals: Customized analysis for the pharmaceutical industry Kumar Jeetendra | November 9, 2021 Quality control is a fundamental activity of the drug industry. Drugs should be advertised as protected and remedially active formulations whose performance is steady and predictable. New and better therapeutic agents are being delivered at a sped-up rate. Simultaneously really demanding and refined scientific techniques are being created for their assessment. Quality analysis of pharmaceuticals …
Improving sample preparation prior to analysis of antibiotics, mycotoxins and pesticides in food by GC/MS and LC/MS Kumar Jeetendra | November 1, 2021 BioChromato reports the Russian Hygiene and Epidemiology Centers (HEC) network of institutes is using its evaporators to improve sample preparation as part of their drive to improve the well-being of the population by monitoring food safety and environmental (atmospheric air, soil and drinking water) factors. Chikako Yokosawa, Export Sales Manager at BioChromato said “We are …
Generating Cell Repellent Surfaces in Microfluidic Devices Kumar Jeetendra | October 28, 2021 AMSBIO report that researchers from the Medical University of Vienna (Austria), have used Lipidure® – CM5206 to coat channels in their novel microfluidic devices, to prevent cell adhesion. The aim of the research by the Medical University of Vienna was to create physiological-relevant in vitro tissue models that offer better predictability and the potential to …
Thermo Fisher Scientific Unveils Q Digital PCR System for Innovation in Genetic Analysis Capabilities and Higher Research Kumar Jeetendra | October 28, 2021 Mumbai, India, October 28 2021 – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, today introduced the Applied Biosystem QuantStudio Absolute Q-Digital PCR System, the first fully integrated digital PCR (dPCR) system designed to provide highly accurate and consistent results within 90 minutes. dPCR has quickly become the standard for nucleic acid quantification in …
Atik Cameras releases the Apx60 camera with 61MP large format Sony IMX 455 CMOS sensor Kumar Jeetendra | October 27, 2021 Norwich, UK – 27 October 2021 – Life Science Newswire – Atik Cameras, the specialist designer and manufacturer of advanced scientific and industrial imaging solutions, has launched the first camera in the Apx series of high-resolution complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) sensors. After much anticipation, Atik Cameras is launching its most advanced CMOS camera, the Apx60 into the industrial, …
Custom CAR-T products enable novel cancer assays on 3D microfluidic platform Kumar Jeetendra | October 25, 2021 AMSBIO have supplied custom Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T products to the University of Strathclyde (UoS) in Glasgow, UK, and ScreenIn3D Ltd, allowing them to perform novel immune-oncology assays in 3D microfluidic cancer models. CAR-T cells are genetically modified T-cells used to find and kill cancer cells by targeting specific cancer-associated proteins, or antigens. CAR-T cell …
Automating Production of Compound Libraries Kumar Jeetendra | October 22, 2021 The FlowSyn™ from Uniqsis is a compact integrated continuous flow reactor system designed for easy, safe and efficient operation. Application Note 29 describes an efficient continuous flow synthesis protocol to create a new library of pyrazoles developed by chemists at GalChimia (Coruna, Spain) on a FlowSyn™ continuous flow reactor system. The aim of the described …
Improving Workflow in Life Science Labs Kumar Jeetendra | October 21, 2021 At Lab Innovations 2021* – Porvair Sciences will showcase its extensive range of consumables and instruments for improving workflow in life science laboratories. To assist lab scientists tasked with overcoming workflow bottlenecks associated with sample handling / storage, sample preparation, sample processing and sample analysis – Porvair Sciences technical specialists will be available on Stand …
Takara Bio Europe announces launch of CE-IVD registered RT-qPCR diagnostic kit for SARS-CoV-2 Kumar Jeetendra | October 13, 2021 Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France – October 5, 2021 – Life Science Newswire – Takara Bio Europe (TBE) announced today the launch of an in vitro diagnostic assay for the qualitative detection of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) from patients suspected of having Covid-19, based on real-time reverse transcriptase PCR (RT-qPCR). This CE-IVD kit complies with the Directive 98/79/EC on …
High-Throughput Mannose Glycans Screening of Crude and Purified mAb and Non-mAb Protein Sample – Sartorius Octet® GlyM Kit Kumar Jeetendra | October 11, 2021 Glycosylation, an important post-translational modification, is a key critical quality attribute (CQA) that influences product safety and efficacy and should be monitored when developing new biological drugs. Among various glycan structures, mannose is especially important as it affects a protein’s plasma clearance and reduces its in vivo half-life, negatively impacting drug efficacy. While process conditions, …
Sartorius Unveils LIVECell, a Deep-Learning Dataset for Label-Free, Quantitative Cell Segmentation in Nature Methods Kumar Jeetendra | October 11, 2021 The Life Science Group Sartorius today announced publication of an article in Nature Methods describing the company’s LIVECell (Label-free In Vitro image Examples of Cells) deep-learning dataset for label-free, quantitative segmentation of live cell images. The open-source dataset includes 5000 label-free phase contrast microscopy images consisting of more than 1.6 million cells of eight cell …
