For the first time, life science researchers were able to assist in the development of a new product: Eppendorf launched an Internet-driven crowdsourcing campaign to allow its customers to collaborate...
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Many laboratories have historically clung onto the ESR (Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate) as a test that can confirm that patients are unwell.
Even though the science behind ESR is seen as dubious b...
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Enormous quantities of greenhouse gases (GHG) exist within Arctic ice and frozen soils, so with the threat of global warming, a clear understanding of the relationship between GHG in the atmosphere an...
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Texture analysis is an established technique originating from the 1950s when manufacturers in the food industry began to require a more objective assessment of their products. Textural (or rheological...
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In 2003 the Working Party on the Mechanics of Particulate Solids for the European Federation of Chemical Engineers endorsed the idea that a simple and inexpensive instrument to test powders in gravity...
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Liquid delivery is one of the most common processes in life science laboratories, from drug discovery and compound management laboratories to analytical chemistry and genomics/proteomics facilities. T...
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Many dangerous heavy metals accumulate in the soil and sediments of our rivers, lakes and oceans if released into the environment either directly discharged by industrial plants and municipal sewage t...
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Water activity - a widely unknown or underestimated quality parameter offers many more benefits than just normal moisture content determination. It is the key parameter of gathering information about...
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The 62nd annual Pittsburgh Conference & Expo took place at the Georgia World Congress Centre in Atlanta, from 13-18 March and as always International Labmate Ltd (ILM) was at the forefront collecting...
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In the pharmaceutical industry, the protein contents in culture media (for example, in vaccines) often have to be determined within the context of quality controls of raw materials, intermediate and f...
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Single cell studies are increasingly important to stem cell biology as rare cell subsets are found to play a critical role in the maintenance of processes such as hematopoiesis. MicroRNAs are regulate...
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The work performed in clinical, research and quality control laboratories can be majorly impacted by a single droplet or sample so small it can hardly be seen. Thus, it is critical to evaluate all of...
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There are various cooling methods available today that can impact both equipment and product performance. This paper aims to give an overview of the pros and cons of some of the most commonly used met...
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Studying Cancer Cell Signalling Using TiO₂ Mag Sepharose™ Magnetic Beads
Phosphorylation is a common reversible post-translational modification involved in the regulation of many essential biol...
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Nucleic acids are biological molecules essential for life. Together with proteins nucleic acids make up the most important macro molecules where each is found in abundance in all living things. They a...
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