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Product Intelligence: Precise Automation for High-Throughput Liquid Handling
Friday, January 10, 2014
An automated liquid handling system is a valuable labor-saving tool that both increases precision in the laboratory and automates repetitive motion, thus reducing the occurrence of injuries caused by ... read more
Banking on Biologics
Thursday, January 09, 2014
Biologics means big bucks and big rewards. The pharma industry is keen to capitalize on this success as revenues are tipped to reach over $407 billion by 2018. read more
Identification of Cancer Stem Cells Within Mixed Populations Using Live Cell RNA Detection
Thursday, January 09, 2014
Despite the ubiquity of studies measuring mRNA and miRNA levels, many current techniques require cell lysis and are enormously disruptive to the cells being studied. read more
Product Intelligence: Microwave Digestion Technology for Fast and Safe Sample Preparation
Tuesday, January 07, 2014
This article gives an overview of the stages of microwave digestion and offers important system selection criteria. When choosing an instrument to carry out microwave digestion, one needs to consider ... read more
Simple and accurate lactate measurement using Lactate Scout+
Thursday, December 19, 2013
EKF Diagnostics' Lactate Scout+ is an easy to use pocket-sized device which requires 0.2 µl of capillary blood and delivers results within 10 seconds. New functionality, including hematocrit... read more
Top Laboratory Marketplace Acquisitions of 2013
Thursday, December 19, 2013
2013 was a very dynamic year with many changes in the laboratory marketplace. We saw new collaborations and joint efforts for solutions in clinical diagnostics, life science, materials ... read more
The Evolution of Mass Spectrometry - History and Advances over the Last 45 Years
Thursday, December 19, 2013
Mass spectrometry has come a long way since its inception and the applications of this technology are exploding. Watch this on demand webinar for a reflection of Mass Spectrometry, where we examine ... read more
Dissolved Oxygen Measurement Sensor
Thursday, December 19, 2013
The VisiPro^™ DO Ex is the first and only optical dissolved oxygen (DO) sensor to achieve ATEX certification for use in an explosive atmosphere. More than simple sensors, Hamilton VisiPro DO ... read more
The 10 Most Significant Questions to Consider When Planning a Sample Management System
Wednesday, December 18, 2013
On the surface, sample management does not appear to be so complex—after all, it isn’t rocket science, right? In reality, though, there is a huge diversity in sample management requirements (... read more
You’re Invited: Performing Research with Specialized Antibody-Based Tools
Friday, December 13, 2013
Sponsored by Life Technologies
American Pharmaceutical Review is pleased to announce this upcoming webinar on December 17th at 10 AM EST. Join us to gain expert insight into a novel set of affinity ... read more
Distek sensIR 3200 “Bathless” Disintegrator
Friday, December 13, 2013
The Distek sensIR 3200 uses the latest in bathless heating to offer a disintegrator without the mess and drawbacks associated with conventional water bath-based instruments. With rapid media warm-up, ... read more
If you only run QC once a day, we recommend this simple exercise.
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
Download our Patient Risk Management White Paper to read how a patient risk approach to QC means planning your QC based on the type or method of the test and its impact on patient outcomes when a ... read more
Answer to What is This on the Cover of American Laboratory November/December
Wednesday, December 11, 2013
The cover of American Laboratory November/December shows a fibrin blood clot. It was captured with a JEOL tungsten SEM. Image courtesy of JEOL USA, Inc. (Peabody, MA, U.S.A.). read more
The Ultimate GC/MS/MS for Pesticide Analysis
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Triple quadrupole GC/MS/MS has emerged as the technique of choice for detection and quantitation of trace pesticide residues in complex food matrices. Shimadzu’s GCMS-TQ8030, featuring ultrafast, ... read more
Rapid, Reproducible Protein Separations
Tuesday, December 10, 2013
Shimadzu's Perfinity Workstation automates key proteomics workflow steps, including immuno-affinity enrichment, trypsin digestion, desalting and reversed phase chromatography, to significantly reduce ... read more