New Eppendorf video features Dr Andrew HoltJan 30, 2012In a well-received report in Science from 2008, Dr. Andrew Holt and his group from the University of Alberta, Canada, described how chemicals used as manufacturing additives can substantially inhibit enzymatic assays and binding studies by leaching into samples from plastic consumables. Eppendorf recently visited Dr. Holt's pharmacology lab with a film crew to ask him how experimental data can be affected and what he recommends to other scientists to ensure unaffected and reproducible results...
Read MoreAtlas Laboratory Reactor OverviewDec 20, 2011Atlas is a modular laboratory product designed specifically for research and development chemists. It is extremely easy to use and equally powerful performing processes such as reactions in jacketed reactors, round bottom flasks, pressure reactors or vials...
Read MoreHigh Throughput Bioprocessing and Blood Banking Centrifuge for Exceptional FlexibilityDec 8, 2011Thermo Scientific* Sorvall RC 12BP Plus large capacity centrifuge offers a complete processing system for high-throughput, large volume blood banking and bioprocessing applications. The Sorvall RC 12BP Plus offers a unique set of benefits - dependability, maximum versatility, superior throughput and volume, along with simplicity, efficiency, and compliance.
Read MoreReinnervate and Mirus Bio announce collaboration with the launch of the new 3D Transfection System for the transfection of cells cultured in alvetexNov 18, 2011Reinnervate (Sedgefield, UK) and Mirus Bio (Madison, USA) today announced a commercial agreement to launch a new range of products for the transfection of cells cultured in 3D. Under the agreement, Mirus will produce and sell kits combining TransIT®-3D Transfection Reagent, alvetex® 3D cell culture plates and detailed protocols for achieving transfection of selected cell lines growing in 3D...
Read MoreShimadzu UKNov 1, 2011Shimadzu UK's office in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire is more than just a company headquarters, the facility has been developed as a major ‘Centre of Excellence' for analytical and environmental instrumentation. The new Centre is specifically geared to help UK customers evaluate technical solutions tailored to their specific requirements...
Read MoreNew temperature and flow controller for TechneOct 26, 2011The new TC-9D control unit incorporates a flow meter in addition to a thermocouple, for more accurate and reproducible operation of the Techne SBL range of fluidised sand baths. With push fit connectors for fast and easy set-up, the self-contained TC-9D Controller enhances temperature accuracy and stability of SBL Fluidised Baths, achieving ±0.5ºC up to 300ºC, ±1.0ºC between 300 and 400ºC, and ±1.5ºC from 400 to 600ºC. A traceable calibration certificate is available for the TC-9D when supplied with an SBL unit...
Read MoreVideos Demonstrate Utility of Unique 3D Cell Culture TechnologyOct 14, 2011AMSBIO have added a major new suite of video presentations and a bibliography of downloadable technical papers that demonstrate the utility of alvetex® - a unique synthetic scaffold that enables routine 3D cell culture. alvetex® is a highly porous polystyrene scaffold engineered into a 200µm thick membrane which provides a 3D space into which cells can invade, proliferate and grow. The vertical axis of the third dimension enables additional layers of cells to form complex 3D interactions...
Read MoreChromatography Videos Bring Technology to the Desktop with the Chromatograph Resource CenterOct 11, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, highlights its wide range of technical chromatography videos, available to watch on the Thermo Scientific Chromatography Resource Center (CRC). Giving instant access to the chromatography experience and expertise of Thermo Fisher Scientific, these videos contain updates and technical explanations of topical issues in HPLC, GC and SPE. The full portfolio of presentations, hosted on the Chromatography videos channel, is accessible to view via the CRC homepage...
Read MoreWeb video highlights energy savings with SANYOSep 1, 2011A three-minute video available on the SANYO website highlights an important new development available for all of the company's ULT freezers. An innovative water-cooling system offers significant advantages, including energy savings and increased sample security...
Read MoreFluidigm launch Customer Web VideosAug 24, 2011Fluidigm has added a new genre - customer web videos to the wide array of topical information (publications, application notes, posters, newsletters, press releases) available from its website. Eve Marquis, Marketing Manager of Fluidigm Europe commented "Online video creates a more personal interaction between Fluidigm and our target audience in Single Cell, Gene Expression, SNP Genotyping, Next Generation Sequencing and Copy Number Variation markets...
Read MoreSyrris posts a series of educational and informative videos on its website and YouTube channelAug 10, 2011Leading chemistry automation product innovator, Syrris has developed a series of educational videos on its Atlas automated chemistry systems. Available to view at www.syrris.com/videos, the extensive video portfolio includes: Atlas Overview, Atlas jacketed vessels, Atlas calorimeter and Atlas software.
Read MoreVideo Demonstrates How Easy DLS Has BecomeJun 24, 2011A new video from Avid Nano demonstrates how easy making precise DLS measurements has become using their W130i dynamic light scattering system with patent pending 5µl BladeCellTM disposable cuvettes...
Read MoreNew video and conference poster highlight versatility of Parsum In-line Particle ProbeJun 6, 2011A new 3-minute video highlighting the versatility of the Parsum IPP 70 In-line Particle Probe is now available on the Malvern Instruments website. Designed to measure continuously the size, size distribution, and velocity of granular particles, directly in the process, the Parsum In-line Particle Probe (IPP) is a valuable tool for process development and automated production. It has applications in many sectors including the food, chemical and pharmaceutical industries...
Read MoreAmbry Genetics is First Authorized Customer Service Provider in New Ion Torrent CSP ProgramJun 1, 2011Ambry Genetics announced today that it is the first authorized customer service provider (CSP) in Ion Torrent's new service provider program. Ion Torrent's CSP certification assures customers that the organization they are trusting with their samples has been trained and tested by Ion Torrent to produce the highest quality sequence data...
Read MoreSmall Footprint Automated Liquid Handling SystemJun 1, 2011
An informative online video from Agilent Automation Solutions demonstrates its fast, small footprint, Bravo Automated Liquid Handling Platform in action, together with a wide range of accessories...
Read MoreFisher Scientific launch new iPhone app at Science World 2011Apr 6, 2011Now you can order your scientific equipment with a few easy touches in less than 30 seconds. There are over 350,000 iPhone apps out there, but the scientific community may not exactly been spoilt for choice to find an app to make life easier. Fisher Scientific has created the perfect solution and now you can be one of the first to try it out...
Read MoreMajor global brands tell why they put their trust in MetrohmMar 31, 2011Mutual trust is at the heart of years, in some cases even decades, of personal relationships between Metrohm and many customers representing global brands from all kinds of industries. In a selection of short videos, some of these customers tell, how Metrohm has met their demand for custom solutions to challenges they faced in their laboratory...
Read MoreMalvern Instruments Insitec system is integral to new Automated RealTime Milling System on Sturtevant Inc. booth #1827 at Interphex 2011Mar 28, 2011Following recent joint development, Malvern Instruments Insitec on-line particle size analyzer will be exhibited on the Sturtevant Inc. booth at Interphex 2011 (March 29-31, New York). The Insitec will be displayed together with a Sturtevant Mill and Schenck Accurate Feeder as the first time introduction of ARTMiS, a new Automated RealTime Milling System.
Read MoreLearning from old bones to treat modern back painMar 17, 2011The bones of people who died up to a hundred years ago are being used in the development of new treatments for chronic back pain. It is the first time old bones have been used in this way. The research is bringing together the unusual combination of latest computer modelling techniques developed at the University of Leeds, and archaeology and anthropology expertise at the University of Bristol...
Read MoreA Compact, Flexible Robot That Any Scientist Can UseMar 16, 2011Agilent Automation Solutions has announced the BenchBot Robot - a new mid-sized microplate handler designed to meet the automation workflow needs of diverse laboratories. Demonstrated in an informative new online streaming video the BenchBot Robot incorporates the robust functionality of Agilent Automation's larger automated microplate handlers into a compact design for use in small lab spaces...
Read MoreWatch the Metrohm 864 Robotic Balance Sample Processor in actionJan 26, 2011
The 864 Robotic Balance Sample Processor TAN/TBN offers fast and convenient sample preparation combined with the analysis of petrochemical products in one system.
Read MorePhenomenex Online Video Shows How to Maximize HPLC Results with High-Performance MediaJan 6, 2011Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, has produced an online video tutorial on optimizing conventional HPLC systems for use with advanced, high-performance media. New core-shell technology columns, such as Kinetex® from Phenomenex, can produce ultra-high performance results on standard LC systems. Extra dead volume in HPLC instruments prevents maximum performance of the new, high-performance columns
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