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A competitive spirit within any organization—business or research
lab—is only fostered when management is trusted and members of that
organization feel that their talents and contributions are appreciated
and nurtured. Create that atmosphere and winning will happen.
Daryl S. Paulson, MBA, PhD
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Getting a new drug into the hands of patients is no easy feat.
Pharmaceutical companies have to go through a myriad of tests in cell
cultures, animals and humans before discovering and developing
treatments for illnesses.
Sara Goudarzi
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LEADERSHIP & STAFFING
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Staff reductions and corporate restructuring frequently result in fragmentation of high-performance
work teams. Because they are often a cost-effective means of accomplishing corporate
goals, some of these teams need to be reconstructed. How do lab managers do this?
John K. Borchardt
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Whether vacuum is utilized for analytical purposes in corporate R&D or in government or
university laboratory settings, those who depend on vacuum pumps do not expect vacuum
to have color. However, in very significant and measurable ways, vacuum can be green.
Mike Delong
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Out-of-level situations are so detrimental to the results of an experiment that balances can
now be equipped to document levelness via an "alibi" memory, which will allow managers
and external auditors to see when weighing if results could possibly be tainted.
Ryan Titmas
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A dynamic shift in the way researchers conduct their work has had a profound effect on
the design of their facilities. Emphasis has focused on three main components: establishing
large open labs, the distribution of utilities to and within the lab, and the auxiliary
spaces that support the research and promote collaboration.
Stacy Wyman and Dan Watch
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To increase efficiency and drive down costs, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies
are increasingly turning to multi-vendor asset management service providers for
maintenance of their equipment throughout its life cycle—from financing to disposal.
Masao Moriyama
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MORE ARTICLES
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By most accounts, America’s biosecurity culture remains
a work in progress as scientists adapt to new regulatory
performance standards and policy makers grapple with
the emerging tensions between the new regulations and
the best interests of scientific research.
F. Key Kidder
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Science Matters
Latest Trends Shaping the Scientific Workforce
Rich Pennock
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Technology News
The latest equipment, instrument and system introductions
to the laboratory market.
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Product Focus
DNA Sequencing
RNA Technology
High Throughput Screening
Microarray Technology
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Lab Safety
Handle with Care
A primer on protective gloves
Glenn Ketcham and Vince McLeod
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How It Works
Reduced Energy Operating Mode for BSCs
Automating Quantitative and Qualitative Protein Analyses
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Spotlight On Software
New approaches to laboratory information management offer
easy, cost-effective methods for solving a ubiquitous problem
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Now What?
My Company Merged With Another Company And Will Combine Its Laboratory Informatics... Now What?
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