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ARUP Laboratories, a national clinical and anatomic pathology reference laboratory and a leader in innovative laboratory research and development, announced today that it has entered into a business alliance with Pathology Service Associates, LLC (PSA), a nationwide network affiliation and a principal provider of business services and support to independent pathologist practices.
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Wyatt Technology, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization products, announces the publication of a new application note demonstrating the capability of its DAWN Multi-Angle Light Scattering (MALS) and Optilab rEX (refractive index detector) to achieve rapid, automated molecular characterization via a Zimm plot experiment.
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Millipore said today that it has awarded Jeanne Loring, a prominent stem cell researcher at the Scripps Research Institute, a $150,000 grant to support her research in the area of microRNA-based induction of pluripotency in stem cells.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, announces that HUNT Biobank has selected its Thermo Scientific Nautilus LIMS to gather, store, manage, track and retrieve the biological data of approximately 100,000 people from Nord-Trndelag County, Norway, as part of one of the largest population-based health studies ever performed.
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The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) announced today that it will be accepting proposals for professional development courses (PDCs) to be held Saturday and Sunday, May 30June 1, 2009, in conjunction with the 2009 American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Expo (AIHce) in Toronto, Canada. The deadline for submissions is August 15, 2008.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announces the launch of its comprehensive online resource center www.thermo.com/metabolomics for metabolomics researchers. This website provides tools and technical advice to help scientists studying small-molecule metabolite profiles.
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Invitrogen Corp., which makes technologies for disease research and drug discovery, on Thursday agreed to pay $6.4 billion in cash and stock for scientific instruments maker Applera's Applied Biosystems Group.
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More and more conferences are working to become green. Green meetings or events incorporate environmental considerations to minimize negative impacts on the environment. At the 2008 American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition (AIHce), May 31June 5, 2008, the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) is implementing green initiatives in the City of Minneapolis.
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Water quality laboratories analyze countless samples of water each day to ensure that the more than one billion glasses of water consumed daily are void of harmful substances.
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Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Grants License for Certain Patents and Patent Applications to Wyeth and Elan Pharma International Ltd.
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The Pittsburgh Conference announces the launch of its 2009 website, www.pittcon.org, containing relevant information for conferees and exhibitors about Pittcon 2009 which will be in Chicago, Illinois, McCormick Place, March 8 -13, 2009.
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New company to transition one of healthcare's last manual diagnostic processes into the digital age. GE Healthcare, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) today announced the formation of a new company to improve the speed, efficiency of diagnosis and interpretation of lab results.
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