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Integrating Informatics and High-Content Screening to Find a Cure for Spinal Cord Injury: Selecting a LIMS for CNS Regeneration
Friday, January 01, 2010
The Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, includes a laboratory devoted to high-content screening (HCS) of neurons. The laboratory is run by Vance... read more
Optimizing Low-Volume Automated Liquid Handling
Friday, January 01, 2010
Liquid handling as a whole, regardless of throughput, demands precision and accuracy to minimize experimental variation and produce reliable experimental data. read more
A Cell Culture CO2 Incubator Using Hydrogen Peroxide Sterilization
Friday, January 01, 2010
The use of a hydrogen peroxide vapor (H2O2) atomizer in situ to decontaminate a cell culture CO2 incubator without the use of heat sterilization offers significant advantages in routine clinical and ... read more
Volume 42, Number 1
Friday, January 01, 2010
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An Automated Surface Plasmon Resonance-Based System
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
Over the past 15 years, label-free, real-time biomolecular interaction analysis has established itself across a broad spectrum of disciplines from drug discovery to basic life science R&D. read more
A Research Tool for Sample Preparation and Microfluidics
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
Precision ultrasonic microvortexing is an underexplored area in biophysics research, a pathway to automation for portable lab-on-a-chip (LOC) systems, biodetection, assays, and screening. read more
Use of High-Content Tools to Drive Innovation and Collaboration in the Biotechnology Industry
Tuesday, December 01, 2009
The biotechnology industry has been hit hard by the current financial crisis and faces a future where efficiency and collaboration will be prerequisites for survival. read more
Advances in Cryo-SEM: From Micrometers to Nanometers
Sunday, November 01, 2009
Science is driving the demand for nanoscale resolution. Cryo-scanning electron microscopy (cryo-SEM), which combines the high-performance imaging of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with cryogenic ... read more
Addressing New Challenges in the Field of Growth Promoters in Biological Samples
Sunday, November 01, 2009
The safety of our food supply can no longer be taken for granted. As the world changes and populations continue to grow, so will the responsibility of organizations to meet the demand for safe ... read more
The Helium Ion Microscope: Advances in Technology and Applications
Sunday, November 01, 2009
Helium ion microscopy (HIM) offers the highest spatial resolution surface imaging of any scanning beam method, as well as extremely high surface sensitivity. read more
Fluorescence Microscopy: Solving Common Documentation Challenges
Sunday, November 01, 2009
Fluorescence has proven to be a useful technique for identifying, tracking, and studying molecules of interest in biological specimens. In fact, fluorescence is among the fastest growing microscopy ... read more
Use of an Automated Microscope Platform for Protein and Small-Molecule Crystal Harvesting
Sunday, November 01, 2009
A standard laboratory microscope is a necessary tool in almost every laboratory in the world. While electron, fluorescence, confocal, and atomic force microscopes (AFMs) are gaining in popularity, the... read more
Volume 41, Number 12
Sunday, November 01, 2009
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Professional LIMS Delivered On-Demand
Friday, October 30, 2009
Scientific laboratories are at the heart of most breakthroughs, investigative discoveries, and product development efforts in science-related operations. read more
TIRF Microscopy Software for Automated Vesicle Fusion Detection
Thursday, October 22, 2009
The recent explosion in the use of total internal reflection fluorescence (TIRF) microscopy to learn about cell trafficking means that there is an urgent need for software capable of annotating the ... read more