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ITL Group returns to MEDICA 2017 to discuss future of diagnostic devices

Leading medical device design and manufacturing company, ITL Group returns to the MEDICA tradeshow in Düsseldorf, Germany this November with a simple message – ‘your future rests with us.’

From Vitl Life Science Solutions 6 Oct 2017

Transitioning to automated liquid handling

We are working in the field of biomedical engineering and our specific focus is on the development of biohybrid medical systems or biohybrid implants.

From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences - Automation and Genomics 6 Oct 2017

Scientists develop novel weapon to combat deadly hospital-acquired infections

Scientists have developed a novel weapon in the battle against deadly hospital-acquired infections - a textile that disinfects itself.

5 Oct 2017

Life-like color reproduction and virtually noise-free images provided for microscopy with Olympus' SC180

Accelerate your routine microscopy work with the Olympus SC180 microscope camera. With a full 18 megapixels, the SC180 camera delivers the high-resolution images required to make insightful observations.

From Evident Corporation - Life Sciences 29 Sep 2017

METTLER TOLEDO’s First-Defect-Stop Guide shows how lean management concepts can be applied to the lab

Lean Management techniques applied to the laboratory have been shown to improve quality and efficiency.

From Mettler-Toledo International Inc. 28 Sep 2017

Amazon Filters introduces corrosion-resistant filter housings for API manufacturing

Amazon Filters is a leading manufacturer of bespoke filter housings and high-performance filter media used in the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients - vital building blocks for producing final pharmaceutical products.

28 Sep 2017

UC study finds lower IQ scores in children with increased Manganese levels

A study led by environmental health researchers at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine finds that children in East Liverpool, Ohio with higher levels of Manganese (Mn) had lower IQ scores. The research appears online in the journal NeuroToxicology, available in advance of publication.

21 Sep 2017

UCSB scientists receive $9 million NSF funding to develop optical brain-imaging techniques

A multidisciplinary team of researchers, including UC Santa Barbara scientists John Bowers, Michael Goard and Luke Theogarajan, has been awarded $9 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop and widely share state-of-the-art optical brain-imaging techniques.

21 Sep 2017

Researchers discover ‘recycled’ genes in mammalian genome

One often hears about the multitude of genes we have in common with chimps, birds or other living creatures, but such comparisons are sometimes misleading. The shared percentage usually refers only to genes that encode instructions for making proteins -- while overlooking regulatory genes, which nonetheless make up a large part of the genome.

18 Sep 2017

PMS, Novatek collaborate to provide integrated contamination control solution for manufacturing processes

Particle Measuring Systems, a global expert in sterility assurance, and Novatek International, the leader in regulatory compliant data management software, today announced a global partnership providing a fully integrated and comprehensive software and hardware solution towards a risk-based approach for the environmental monitoring in controlled manufacturing processes.

18 Sep 2017

Bone and tooth restoration symposium to be held at Lucideon, November 2017

Lucideon, the international materials development and consultancy organization, is pleased to announce that Biodensol will be holding a symposium entitled, ‘Novel Silicate and Phosphate Materials for Bone and Tooth Restoration’ on Tuesday 07 November 2017, 09:00-16:15 at its headquarters in Stoke-on-Trent.

From Lucideon 15 Sep 2017

Renishaw to exhibit medical robots at SBNS Autumn Meeting

Global engineering and scientific technologies company, Renishaw will attend the Society of British Neurological Surgeons Autumn Meeting. The event will take place at The Titanic Hotel, Liverpool, from 20th – 22nd September 2017.

14 Sep 2017

Sartorius Stedim Biotech launches new Sartobind Cassettes for commercial applications

Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a leading international supplier for the biopharmaceutical industry, has expanded its range of single-use membrane chromatography solutions with Sartobind Cassettes.

From Sartorius 11 Sep 2017

Meningitis B vaccine’s high price tag poses a health care conundrum

Four years ago, when meningitis B, an extremely rare but potentially lethal form of the infection, sickened a small number of college students at Princeton and the University of California-Santa Barbara, there was no vaccine against the disease sold in the U.S. Despite its availability abroad, it had never been licensed in the country due to its limited marketability.

8 Sep 2017

CGT Catapult partners with TrakCel to incorporate tracking technology into cell and gene therapy manufacturing centre

The Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) today announces a partnership agreement with UK-headquartered company TrakCel to incorporate its needle-to-needle supply chain management platform into the CGT Catapult’s large-scale cell and gene therapy manufacturing centre.

8 Sep 2017

Eli Lilly to lay off 8.5 percent of employees in bid to cut costs

Eli Lilly and Company announced yesterday that they have decided to lay off around 8.5 percent of their employees. The company was on its way to develop two potential major drugs over the past year but set backs have led to major financial losses, leading to this decision.

7 Sep 2017

Virginia Mason’s therapy car now licensed for commercial production, distribution to therapists anywhere

The therapy car invented at Virginia Mason to help orthopedic surgery patients practice the physical motions needed to get in and out of a real vehicle without falling is now licensed for commercial production and distribution to physical and occupational therapists anywhere in the world.

31 Aug 2017

Research projects highlight increasing adoption of PEEK polymer-based implants in clinical practice

A wave of recent research projects presented at the latest International PEEK Meeting in Washington, D.C., has highlighted the increasing adoption of PEEK implants in clinical practice as well as the material´s established position due to possible patient benefits.

31 Aug 2017

Cherwell confirms continued support for PHSS Annual Conference 2017

Cherwell Laboratories have confirmed their continued support for the Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Sciences Society - UCL Q3P Annual Conference 2017.

31 Aug 2017

Drug testing assay for Plasmodium vivax infection possible with Porvair Sciences Krystal black microplate

Porvair Sciences reports that the National Center for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bangalore, India is using its Krystal 384 black microplate to produce a standard drug testing assay for Plasmodium vivax infection.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 31 Aug 2017

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ITL Group returns to MEDICA 2017 to discuss future of diagnostic devices

Transitioning to automated liquid handling

Scientists develop novel weapon to combat deadly hospital-acquired infections

Life-like color reproduction and virtually noise-free images provided for microscopy with Olympus' SC180

METTLER TOLEDO’s First-Defect-Stop Guide shows how lean management concepts can be applied to the lab

Amazon Filters introduces corrosion-resistant filter housings for API manufacturing

UC study finds lower IQ scores in children with increased Manganese levels

UCSB scientists receive $9 million NSF funding to develop optical brain-imaging techniques

Researchers discover ‘recycled’ genes in mammalian genome

PMS, Novatek collaborate to provide integrated contamination control solution for manufacturing processes

Bone and tooth restoration symposium to be held at Lucideon, November 2017

Renishaw to exhibit medical robots at SBNS Autumn Meeting

Sartorius Stedim Biotech launches new Sartobind Cassettes for commercial applications

Meningitis B vaccine’s high price tag poses a health care conundrum

CGT Catapult partners with TrakCel to incorporate tracking technology into cell and gene therapy manufacturing centre

Eli Lilly to lay off 8.5 percent of employees in bid to cut costs

Virginia Mason’s therapy car now licensed for commercial production, distribution to therapists anywhere

Research projects highlight increasing adoption of PEEK polymer-based implants in clinical practice

Cherwell confirms continued support for PHSS Annual Conference 2017

Drug testing assay for Plasmodium vivax infection possible with Porvair Sciences Krystal black microplate

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