News
A potent combination of powerful new analysis methods and abundant data from genomics projects is carrying microbiology forward into a new era.
| 3 min read
A new particle characterization and rheology laboratory is being installed at the Center for Ceramic Research (CCR) at Rutgers (State University of New Jersey), as part of a collaborative project between the university and Malvern Instruments.
| 1 min read
METTLER TOLEDO and Porter Lee Corporation have announced an integrated solution that will improve workflow and the transfer of weight data in crime and forensics laboratories.
| 1 min read
On Wednesday, a new multi-user materials science laboratory began its journey to the International Space Station, leaving NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., for NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., for final flight preparations.
| 2 min read
Researchers from Albert Einstein College of Medicine describe a technique for looking more precisely at a fundamental step of a cell's life a gene, DNA, being read into a message, mRNA.
| 3 min read
In November, more than 300 Hollywood pros and leading scientists, launched a National Academy of Sciences program designed to bridge the gap between the movie set and the science lab.
| 4 min read
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a technique that uses a laser and holograms to precisely position numerous tiny particles within seconds, representing a potential new tool to analyze biological samples or create devices using nanoassembly.
| 4 min read
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a way to induce a predetermined chirality or "handedness in pre-biological molecules.
| 2 min read
GE Healthcare has opened voting for its annual IN Cell Image Competition at www.gelifesciences.com/incellcompetition. Voters are invited to choose their favorite from a shortlist of 30 beautiful images generated by scientists from around the world using the IN Cell Analyzer system.
| 1 min read
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded grants totalling more than $24 million to three universities to provide cost-shared support for the construction of new scientific research facilities.
| 1 min read
With words like "meltdown" and "turmoil" being widely used to describe the current state of the financial system, it may seem like an odd time for scientists to consider careers in finance. But in the spirit of good investment advice--buy low, sell high--this may be a good time for the finance-curious to give the industry a look.
| 2 min read
There are considerable opportunities for imaging systems in the European life sciences industry. However, imaging modalities vendors should focus primarily on providing cost-benefits to users by offering the best package of technology, quality and customer value. Vendors with such a combination will be able to successfully capture the market.
| 2 min read
