Upstream Processing Featured Articles
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Antibody Evolution Could Guide HIV Vaccine Development
4/4/2013
Observing the evolution of a particular type of antibody in an infected HIV-1 patient, a study spearheaded by Duke University, including analysis from Los Alamos National Laboratory, has provided insights that will enable vaccination strategies that mimic the actual antibody development within the body.
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Endress+Hauser Introduces OUSBT66 Cell Density Sensor
4/1/2013
Endress+Hauser introduces the OUSBT66 sensor for cell density measurement. Using near-Infrared (NIR) light absorbance technology, the OUSBT66 is a non-intrusive, hygienic sensor that is ideal for real time, in-situ cell production optimization in life science processes, fermentation biomass measurement and algae growth monitoring for biofuel production.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Forms Technology Alliance Partnership With The University Of Birmingham, UK
3/28/2013
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has entered into a Technology Alliance Partner agreement with scientists at the University of Birmingham, UK, establishing a collaboration to accelerate research in high-resolution accurate mass (HRAM) and triple quadrupole liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) for life science applications.
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Theraclone Sciences Secures $14M In Additional Financing
3/25/2013
Theraclone Sciences, Inc., a therapeutic antibody discovery and development company, recently announced a $14M financing. $8M in equity is committed from existing investors ARCH Venture Partners, Canaan Partners, MPM Capital, Healthcare Ventures, Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Amgen Ventures, Versant Ventures and Zenyaku Kogyo in a Series B Extension, bringing the total round to $50M.
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Waters And Dow Announce Major Breakthrough In Advanced Polymer Analysis At Pittcon
3/18/2013
Waters Corporation recently unveiled several important new technologies at the Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy, commonly known as Pittcon, the annual premier conference and exposition on laboratory science.
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Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Introduces The DelsaMax Family Of Products, Nanoparticle Research Breakthrough At Pittcon
3/18/2013
DelsaMax particle analyzers measure the size and zeta potential of nanoparticles with groundbreaking speed and high precision.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Data System To Unite Chromatography And Mass Spectrometry
3/18/2013
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, recently introduced the next generation of its gold-standard Chromeleon chromatography data system (CDS), which now supports mass spectrometry along with mainstream front-end separation techniques in the same software package.
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Finesse Solutions Launches TruBio DV 4.5 Bioreactor Control Software For Its Novel SmartParts Component Platform
3/18/2013
Finesse Solutions, Inc., Santa Clara, CA, a manufacturer of measurement and control solutions for life science process applications, announced the release of TruBio DV version 4.5 bioreactor control software that leverages its new SmartParts components.
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New Monoclonal Antibody Developed That Can Target Proteins Inside Cancer Cells
3/13/2013
Researchers have discovered a unique monoclonal antibody that can effectively reach inside a cancer cell, a key goal for these important anticancer agents, since most proteins that cause cancer or are associated with cancer are buried inside cancer cells.
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Hamilton Expands The pH Range Of Reversed-Phase Chromatography With Highly Efficient HPLC Column
3/12/2013
Hamilton’s Laboratory and Sensor Products Division introduces the new Hamilton PRP™-C18 Reversed-Phase HPLC Column, designed to increase the accuracy and quality of separations performed by pharmaceutical companies, environmental scientists, and others.