INTEGRA’s electronic pipettes empower reproducible examination in microbial analysis Kumar Jeetendra | March 17, 2021 Bacterial evolution studies involve analysis of large sample numbers, requiring compact, reproducible pipetting processes to effectively characterize the qualities of different strains. Dr Astrid Altamirano-Junqueira, who completed her doctoral studies into the growth of bacterial motility in the School of Biological Studies at Reading University, discussed how these digital pipettes aided her research:”My focus was …
Thermo Fisher Scientific Signs MoU with the National Forensic Sciences University to open ‘Center of Excellence’ in India Kumar Jeetendra | March 17, 2021 Gandhinagar, India, March 17, 2021 – Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, signed an MoU with the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) on March 15th, 2021. The collaboration is to establish the NFSU-Thermo Fisher Scientific Centre of Excellence for DNA forensics. The center will be at NFSU’s premises in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The …
Illumina’s NextSeq 550Dx platform and associated reagent kits received medical device registration in Russia Kumar Jeetendra | March 13, 2021 San Diego-based Illumina’s NextSeq 550Dx platform and associated reagent kits received medical device registration in Russia, as have reagents for the MiSeqDx which was approved previously as a medical device. Both of these in vitro diagnostic (IVD)-ready solutions are available to customers and third-party developers to create diagnostic solutions using the technology. These registrations will …
Mitigating the Effects of Pulsating Flow in Flow Measurement Kumar Jeetendra | March 11, 2021 Titan Enterprises has published a new technical article that discusses how variation in flow velocity can impact flow measurement accuracy and how to mitigate any undesirable effects. It is well known that flowmeters are sensitive to effects such as pulsating flow which can generate errors in flow measurement. Pulsating flows are common in systems using …
High Performing Hydrophilic Porous Plastic Discs & Annular Absorbers Kumar Jeetendra | March 11, 2021 Vyon® porous plastic discs and annular absorbers manufactured to extremely tight tolerances by Porvair Sciences offer cutting-edge filtration and separation of materials for healthcare, pharmaceutical and life science applications. Drawing upon a wealth of knowledge in the manufacture of industry-leading porous plastics, combined with advanced materials expertise, Porvair Sciences has established a reputation for delivering …
RAFT Polymerization in Flow Chemistry Reactors Kumar Jeetendra | March 10, 2021 Uniqsis reports researchers at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Institute of Membrane Research (Geesthacht, Germany) are using a FlowLab Plus flow chemistry system with glass static mixer reactor blocks to synthesise well defined polymers. Synthesizing well defined polymers, with a narrow Molecular Weight distribution, has traditionally been achieved by using anionic polymerization methodologies. However, precise control of Molecular …
Rapid, Direct Mass Spectrometry Characterisation of Difficult Samples Kumar Jeetendra | March 10, 2021 The ionRocket from BioChromato Inc. is a temperature-heating device for direct thermal desorption and pyrolysis of samples, prior to ionization and analysis by mass spectrometry. Direct Analysis in Real Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS) is a proven technique that enables rapid analysis of both solid and liquid samples under standard laboratory conditions without sample preparation. However, …
108Labs Launches Colostrupedics™ Whole-Human Infant Formula with Secretory Antibodies Kumar Jeetendra | March 8, 2021 Research Triangle Park, NC – March 8, 2021 – Life Science Newswire – Today, 108Labs announces the discovery of novel secretory antibody biosynthesis in the development of Colostrupedics™ whole-human infant formula, the first animal-free infant formula exclusively comprising cell-cultured human milk molecules derived from human mammary cell agriculture and formulated with broadly-neutralizing human secretory antibodies. …
First Cell Painting Kit introduced by PerkinElmer Kumar Jeetendra | March 6, 2021 This new range of reagents leverages PerkinElmer’s experience in cellular imaging and high-content screening and operates alongside the business’s microplates, automation, software and industry-leading high-content screening instruments. With this entire screening workflow, researchers can better understand disease and create more pinpointed therapies and drugs to treat them. Cell painting is a strong program of high-content …
Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris GC 240 Mass Spectrometer simplifies the most complex analytical challenges Kumar Jeetendra | March 5, 2021 The Thermo Scientific Orbitrap Exploris GC 240 MS takes research capabilities to a new level with a resolving power of 240,000, for accelerated innovation. By delivering both quantitative and qualitative information from a single injection, the new system enables precise and comprehensive compound identification, allowing researchers to make accurate and fast discoveries with confidence. As …
Eppendorf Reliable performance multipurpose Centrifuge 5810/ 5810 R Kumar Jeetendra | March 5, 2021 Eppendorf Centrifuge 5810/5810 R with its renowned quality and reliability offers you the most cost-efficient solution for your medium to high-throughput applications – now and in the future. It combines extraordinary versatility and capacity for both tubes and plates with an extraordinary compact footprint. With the new rotor generation, the capacity of Centrifuge 5810/5810 R increases to …
Off-Axis Parabolic Mirrors Assist Accurate Mosquito 3D Flight Tracking Kumar Jeetendra | March 3, 2021 Optical Surfaces Ltd has been selected by the Optical Engineering Group at the University of Warwick (UK) School of Engineering to supply key focusing optics to enable accurate 3D tracking and analysis of mosquito flight behaviour. The UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funded research project at the University of Warwick will utilise …
