September 2017
Volume 49, Number 7
In this issue:
Centrifugal partition chromatography is an alternative method for purifying cannabis extracts for research use.
A drug’s full potential cannot be realized without kinetic studies conducted in a 3-D cell culture system, such as the platform described here.
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Table of Contents
Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Robert L. Stevenson, Ph.D.
In light of upcoming fiscal planning for 2018, I am fearful that additional cuts will be made to the National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST).
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Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Véronique Fontalbat
With an intelligently designed water purification system, each step of the ultrapure water workflow can be improved for great efficiency, ease of data management, and improved sustainability.
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Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Stuart Tindal, Sebastian Ruhl, Diana Dreiling
A bioreactor control system was used for glucose feed control.
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Biological safety cabinets and fume hoods protect samples, personnel and the laboratory environment from harsh chemicals or infectious substances.
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Monday, September 04, 2017
Xun Gong, Wen Wu, Qijun Wu, Cheng Cai
A virtual instrument system for measuring the validity period of drugs enhances the performance of spectrophotometers.
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Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Stanley N. Deming
In the previous column we discussed the limit of detection LD, the minimum signal strength above which we can be confident that analyte is present, but with a small false positive risk a that analyte ...
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Mike May
As the tools for analyzing images from microscopy continue to improve, even more applications will arise. But even as some tools get simpler to use, research scientists should expect to improve their ...
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Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Richard M. Eglen
Tools and technologies for 3-D cell culture have rapidly evolved in the past three years or so, elevating its value in drug and toxicity screening as well as stem cell culture and differentiation, ...
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Tuesday, September 05, 2017
Gregoire Audo
An alternative method for purifying cannabidiol and other cannabis extracts for research use is centrifugal partition chromatography
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Mike May
FTIR is an old technology kept current with new platforms, new methods, more advanced data-analysis algorithms, and technology combinations.
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