Downstream Processing Featured Articles

31. New Biofuel Process Dramatically Improves Energy Recovery 7/10/2012

    A new biofuel production process created by Michigan State University researchers produces 20 times more energy than existing methods.

32. MMRGlobal Targets Phase 3 Biotech Companies To Combine Assets With Life Sciences Group 11/19/2012

    MMRGlobal, Inc. (OTCBB: MMRF) today announced that through its wholly owned subsidiary, MMR Life Sciences Group, the Company plans on exploiting its pipeline of biotech assets by facilitating a partnership or other joint venture with a privately held biotech company that has completed its Phase 2 clinical trials and is in the process of beginning Phase 3.

33. Merck Assesses Single Use: Does It Make Sense At A Large Scale? 5/14/2014

    In an industry as conservative as the pharmaceutical industry, it is common practice to be adverse to new technologies because they are often viewed as too much of a risk. However, in this effort to play it safe, companies force themselves into a repetitive state of employing technologies that may not be the most efficient or effective. Rather than getting stuck in old habits — or conversely, jumping too quickly into new ones — Merck has put together a group of teams it calls the Technology Encouragement Collaborators, or TEC, to look at new technologies and determine whether or not to implement them.

34. Researchers Identify Role For Protein Linked To Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes 12/17/2012

    Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have taken another step toward better understanding the metabolic functions of obesity and its connection to type 2 diabetes.

35. 'Patch on a Chip' under development by Axon Instruments 11/1/2000
    New fabrication method will allow thousands of simultaneous patch clamp recordings...
36. Synergies For Equipping The Single-Use Bioproduction Suite 10/7/2006
    The growth of biopharmaceuticals entering the market has served to change the appearance of the bioproduction suite
37. Millipore Unveils Mobius FlexReady Solutions At INTERPHEX 2009 3/17/2009
    Billerica, Massachusetts-Millipore Corporation, a Life Science leader providing technologies, tools and services for bioscience research and biopharmaceutical manufacturing, announces the launch of its Mobius FlexReady Solutions.
38. DAD-12 Superfusion: Powerful Delivery of Drugs to Cells 2/26/1999
    One of the simplest ways to determine the effect of a substance, be it a drug or a chemical, on a living organism is to...
39. Flu Shot During Pregnancy Shows Unexpected Benefits In Large Study 5/22/2012

    Getting a flu shot during pregnancy provides unanticipated benefits to the baby, according to the authors of a large population-based study examining the issue.

40. Scientists Discover Why Some Proteins Are Speedier Than Others 3/11/2013

    Scientists at the University of Bath have solved a problem that has frustrated biologists for years – why different parts of proteins are made at different rates.