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NIH Researchers Design A Light Therapy That Targets And Destroys Cancer Cells In Mice
11/8/2011
Researchers have designed a light-based therapy that allows the selective destruction of tumor cells in mice without harming surrounding normal tissue.
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New Protein A Media Boosts Productivity In Monoclonal And Polyclonal Antibody Capture, Lowers Costs
11/3/2011
Novasep, a leading supplier of manufacturing solutions to the life sciences industries, announces recently the launch of AbSolute High Cap, a new generation protein A media, based on modified silica.
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IDing A New MS Drug Target
11/2/2011
Medical researchers at the University of Alberta have discovered a potential new drug target for multiple sclerosis that could prevent the physical disability associated with the disease. By Raquel Maurier
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Drug Tracked In Tissue
10/20/2011
When a new drug is developed, the manufacturer must be able to show that it reaches its intended goal in the body’s tissue, and only that goal.
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A Molecule Worth Its Weight In Gold To Fight Cancer
10/19/2011
EPFL scientists have shown that inorganic, metal-containing molecules can be used to fight cancer. The discovery has opened up a whole new area of research.
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New 'Genome Mining' Technique Streamlines Discovery From Nature
10/19/2011
A newly developed method for microscopically extracting, or "mining," information from genomes could represent a significant boost in the search for new therapeutic drugs and improve science's understanding of basic functions such as how cells communicate with one another.
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Quotient Bioresearch Announces First Use Of Bruker MALDI Biotyper For Bacterial Identification
9/26/2011
Quotient Bioresearch has recently announced its adoption of Bruker’s MALDI Biotyper for bacterial identification, following a successful year-long trial.
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Phenomenex Launches Online Vial Selection Tool
9/9/2011
Phenomenex Inc., a global leader in the research and manufacture of advanced technologies for the separation sciences, introduces the Verex Vial Finder – an online tool for quickly selecting the right vial from among hundreds of Phenomenex certified products.
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Watching Viruses 'Friend' A Network
9/2/2011
From SARS to swine flu, virus outbreaks can be unpredictable — and devastating. But now a new application through the ubiquitous social networking site Facebook, developed in a Tel Aviv University lab, is poised to serve as a better indicator of how infections spread among populations.
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Spinnovation CEO Discusses NMR-Based Methods For Bioprocess Optimization At Boston Summit
8/19/2011
Spinnovation Managing Director, Dr Frederic Girard, will discuss the ‘Application of Innovative NMR-based Methods for Bioprocess Optimization and Monitoring of Biological Production’ as part of the short course ‘Optimizing Media – Achieving Super Soup’ being held at this year’s Bioprocessing Summit in Boston, MA (22-25 August 2011).