Downstream Processing Featured Articles

31. Scientists Show Protein-Making Machinery Can Switch Gears With A Small Structural Change 11/15/2012

    For the past several years, Min Guo, an assistant professor at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), has focused on the intricate actions of an ancient family of catalytic enzymes that play a key role in translation, the process of producing proteins.

32. New Injectable Gels Toughen Up After Entering The Body 11/16/2012

    Gels that can be injected into the body, carrying drugs or cells that regenerate damaged tissue, hold promise for treating many types of disease, including cancer. However, these injectable gels don’t always maintain their solid structure once inside the body. By Anne Trafton

33. Targeting Sugars In The Quest For A Vaccine Against HIV — The Virus That Causes AIDS 8/21/2012

    As a step toward designing the first effective vaccine against HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, scientists are reporting new insights into how a family of rare, highly potent antibodies bind to HIV and neutralize it — stop it from infecting human cells. 

34. Shimadzu's Nexera MP UHPLC With Multi-Plate Autosampler Provides High-Speed Analysis With Three Times More Sample Capacity For LC/MS 3/21/2012
    Shimadzu Scientific Instruments now offers the Nexera MP ultra-high performance liquid chromatography system with the SIL-30ACMP Autosampler.
35. Seminars, Technology Highlight CYTO 2013 Offerings From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences 5/16/2013

    Presenting two seminars and seven poster sessions, Beckman Coulter Life Sciences will have a prominent role when CYTO 2013 convenes at the San Diego Convention Center May 18-22, 2013.

36. Stellar Biotechnologies Announces Filing A US Letters Patent Application 10/4/2012

    Stellar Biotechnologies, Inc. ("Stellar" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: KLH) (PINKSHEETS: SBOTF) (FRANKFURT: RBT) is very pleased to announce the filing of a US Letters Patent Application directed to protecting certain proprietary KLH manufacturing controls, KLH formulations and kits used in immunotoxicology and immune status testing which were invented by Drs. Chow, Sundsmo and Sagermann.

37. Saving Patients From The Needle Boosts Drug Delivery Company Revenues: Report 2/20/2013

    Led by needle-free delivery systems the advanced implantable/injectible drug delivery market reached revenues of $13.3 billion in 2012, according to their recently published report Injectable, Implantable and Needle-Free Drug Delivery Systems.

38. New Cell Type Developed For Possible Treatment Of Alzheimer's And Other Brain Diseases 11/7/2012

    UC Irvine researchers have created a new stem cell-derived cell type with unique promise for treating neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

39. New Findings Challenge Established Views On Human Genome 6/13/2007
    ENCODE research consortium uncovers surprises An international research consortium today published a set of papers that promise to reshape our understanding of how the human genome functions
40. Stainless Steel Vial Filling System Developed For Use In Vaccine Facilities 7/17/2014

    TAP Biosystems (now part of the Sartorius Stedim Biotech Group), a leading supplier of innovative cell culture and fermentation systems for life science applications, recently announced the development of a stainless steel version of the fill-it system, designed for safely dispensing biohazardous materials such as vaccine stocks.