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  • Cellular Reprogramming: Opportunities and Challenges

    Monday, May 09, 2011
    Application Note
    Vi Chu Amy Noble Louise Rollins
    In 2007, researchers created the first human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) by infecting skin cells with four transcription factors (Oct-4, Klf4, Sox-2, and c-Myc). read more

  • General Laboratory Equipment: Innovation Showcase

    Monday, May 09, 2011
    Technical Article
    Jeanely Hunt, MS, MBA
    Each year, manufacturers and distributors flesh out many innovations for the laboratory, ranging from simple accessories to large, more complex instrumentation. read more

  • Microscopy in 2011: The Imaging Suite is the Microscope

    Thursday, April 07, 2011
    Application Note
    Scott Jordan
    In the 1980s, Sun Microsystems coined the trademark “The Network is the Computer” to herald the days of distributed computing. read more

  • Pittcon® 2011 Editors’ Awards: A Two-Way Tie for the Gold Award

    Friday, April 01, 2011
    Technical Article
    Jeanely Hunt, MS, MBA
    Pittcon 2011 was held March 13–18, 2011 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA. The exhibition displayed an assortment of laboratory products, including anything from small plastic ... read more

  • New Products at Pittcon® 2011

    Thursday, March 10, 2011
    Application Note
    Jeanely Hunt, MS, MBA
    The following includes some of the latest advances in laboratory instrumentation debuting at Pittcon® 2011. read more

  • Analysis of Piperine in Peppers Using On-Line SFE-UHPLC With Photodiode Array Detection

    Tuesday, February 01, 2011
    Application Note
    Takayuki Yamaguchi Kazutoshi Kamezawa Keijin Iwaya Yasuyo Sato Toshihiko Miyaji Masao Bounoshita David J. Tognarelli Muneo Saito
    Ultrahigh-performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) is a separation technique that utilizes columns packed with microparticles (<2 µm in diameter), as provided by the xtreme liquid chromatography (x-lc™) system (jasco corp., tokyo, japan) µm="" in="" diameter),="" as="" provided="" by="" the="" xtreme="" liquid="" chromatography="" (x-lc™)="" system="" (jasco="" corp.,="" tokyo,="">... read more

  • Absorption and Emission Red Shift in Stained Cell and Tissue Samples

    Monday, May 05, 2008
    Technical Article
    Eugene Barash Pavel A. Fomitchov Robert Filkins Mark Mayers Anup Sood Radislav A. Potyrailo Hua Xia Michael Montalto
    The design of fluorescence microscopes and selection of dyes are better served by the knowledge of environmental effects on dyes, whether they are in vitro or in vivo. read more

  • The LED Light Source: A Major Advance in Fluorescence Microscopy

    Wednesday, October 10, 2007
    Technical Article
    Becky Hohman
    Fluorescence microscopy requires an intense light source at the specific wavelength that will excite fluorescent dyes and proteins. read more

  • Microscopy is Moving On

    Friday, July 01, 2005
    Technical Article
    Aubrey Lambert
    The basis for observations has not really changed in all the time that lenses have been used to magnify objects. read more

  • Miniaturized FTIR for Maximized Productivity

    Tuesday, March 01, 2005
    Application Note
    Ken Fredeen John S. Seelenbinder Mark L. Norman
    In today’s fast-paced business environment, many companies are under pressure to improve their productivity. This is especially true in the pharmaceutical industry, where reducing time-to-market ... read more
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