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New RNA tools for CRISPR/Cas9

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) will host an informative webinar, entitled ‘New RNA Tools for Optimized CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing’, on Wednesday, October 7, 2015. Ashley Jacobi, a scientist in the Molecular Genetics Applied Research Group at IDT, and an expert in the application of synthetic nucleic acids, will present the webinar at 9 am and 1 pm Central Standard Time.

From Integrated DNA Technologies 1 Oct 2015

Dr. Hauschka Skin Care achieves B Corporation Certification

Dr. Hauschka Skin Care, Inc. is proud to announce that it has achieved B Corporation Certification. This respected designation is awarded to companies meeting rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.

29 Sep 2015

New self-contained device could provide instant results to routine lab tests, accelerate treatment and diagnosis

Researchers at Houston Methodist, along with collaborators at two major Singapore institutions, have developed a lab in a needle device that could provide instant results to routine lab tests, accelerating treatment and diagnosis by days.

29 Sep 2015

Novel device to mass produce Lidocaine

One of the world’s most in-demand anaesthetics can now be produced on the spot, thanks to the thermos-flask sized device that recently won Flinders University inventor Professor Colin Raston an Ig Nobel prize.

28 Sep 2015

Occupational exposure to metalworking fluid associated with irreversible lung disease

Occupational exposure to fluid commonly used in metal machining operations may be related to a rare, irreversible lung disease, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society's (ERS) International Congress today (28 September, 2015).

28 Sep 2015

Health effects of occupational exposure to talc

Talc, a substance commonly used in a number of manufacturing processes, including many in the food processing industry, is a health hazard and exposure to it should be closely monitored, say researchers from The Netherlands.

28 Sep 2015

Bioreactor Monitoring using Mass Spectrometry

Chuck DeCarlo provides advice on bioreactor monitoring using mass spectrometry and gives an introduction to the MAX300-BIO bioreactor gas analyzer.

From Extrel CMS, LLC 28 Sep 2015

University of Texas at Dallas to offer new opportunities for doctoral students in mathematics, statistics

Expertise in mathematical sciences is playing an increasingly important role in professions beyond the classroom and academia, from aiding energy exploration and tracking disease outbreaks to creating high-tech simulations for the automotive, defense and aerospace industries.

26 Sep 2015

Allergan releases generic INVEGA (paliperidone extended-release tablets) in the U.S.

Allergan plc, a leading global pharmaceutical company, today announced that it has launched a generic version of Janssen's INVEGA (paliperidone extended-release tablets) in the U.S. Allergan is the first company to receive FDA approval for and launch a generic version of INVEGA, demonstrating the deep expertise of the Company's global generics R&D, regulatory and supply chain teams.

25 Sep 2015

EKF’s new Altair 240 revealed to UK audience at IBMS 2015

EKF, announces the UK launch of the Altair™ 240 clinical chemistry analyser at the Institute of Biomedical Science Congress 2015 in Birmingham.

From EKF Diagnostics 24 Sep 2015

Men with higher exposure to phthalate have lower sperm motility

Men with higher exposure to the substance DEHP, a so-called phthalate, have lower sperm motility and may therefore experience more difficulties conceiving children, according to a Lund University study.

24 Sep 2015

WPI awarded NIH grant to design new pharmaceuticals, simplify manufacturing of existing drugs

The National Institutes of Health has awarded $346,000 to Worcester Polytechnic Institute for a three-year research project to advance development of a chemical process that could significantly improve the ability to design new pharmaceuticals and streamline the manufacturing of existing drugs.

24 Sep 2015

CEVEC partners with Généthon to develop lentivirus packaging cell lines based on its CAP GT technology

CEVEC Pharmaceuticals GmbH, the expert in the production of tailor-made recombinant glycoproteins and gene therapy vectors, today announced a collaboration agreement with Généthon (Evry, France) for the development and exploitation of lentivirus packaging cell lines based on CEVEC’s proprietary CAP GT technology.

18 Sep 2015

Vomaris signs exclusive global commercial partnership with Metrex for Procellera Antimicrobial Wound Dressings

Vomaris Innovations, Inc. announced today that it has entered into an exclusive global commercial partnership for its microcurrent generating wound care products, Procellera Antimicrobial Wound Dressings, for the Long Term Care market with Metrex, a professional consumables brand within Kavo Kerr Group, which is a member of the Danaher Corporation.

15 Sep 2015

Surgeons use 3D printed implant in patient diagnosed with chest wall sarcoma

After being diagnosed with a chest wall sarcoma, a 54-year-old Spanish man's surgical team made the decision to remove his sternum and a portion of his rib cage and replace it with an implant.

14 Sep 2015

Researchers now have a way to study special proteins linked to different diseases, cancer

Researchers from Northwestern University and Yale University have developed a user-friendly technology to help scientists understand how proteins work and fix them when they are broken. Such knowledge could pave the way for new drugs for a myriad of diseases, including cancer.

11 Sep 2015

Biodegradable and bioresorbable polymers workshop hosted by Lucideon

Lucideon, the international materials technology company, in conjunction with the University of Cambridge, Granta Design, NC State University and the University of North Carolina, is hosting a 2-day ‘Science for Industry’ workshop on Biodegradable and Bioresorbable Polymers (BBPs).

From Lucideon 10 Sep 2015

Dr Tavormina wins IDT award for global warming and methane sinks research

Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT), the world leader in custom oligonucleotide synthesis, awarded the inaugural IDT ISO 14001 Sustainability Award to Dr Patricia Tavormina of the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences at the California Institute of Technology. Dr Tavormina's research focuses on naturally occurring methane-oxidizing bacteria (MOB), and the role they play in limiting greenhouse gases, which contribute to global warming.

From Integrated DNA Technologies 10 Sep 2015

Impax Laboratories receives FDA notice regarding Hayward manufacturing facility

Impax Laboratories, Inc. today announced that it received written notice from the United States Food and Drug Administration verifying that the Company has successfully addressed all items raised by the FDA in the May 2011 Warning Letter relating to its Hayward, California manufacturing facility.

8 Sep 2015

CEVEC launches unique cell-expression system for scalable production of gene therapy vectors

CEVEC Pharmaceuticals GmbH, the expert in the production of tailor-made recombinant glycoproteins and gene therapy vectors, today announced the introduction of its unique cell-expression system, CAP GT, for the fully scalable production of gene therapy vectors, based on the Company's proprietary CAP technology.

8 Sep 2015

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New RNA tools for CRISPR/Cas9

Dr. Hauschka Skin Care achieves B Corporation Certification

New self-contained device could provide instant results to routine lab tests, accelerate treatment and diagnosis

Novel device to mass produce Lidocaine

Occupational exposure to metalworking fluid associated with irreversible lung disease

Health effects of occupational exposure to talc

Bioreactor Monitoring using Mass Spectrometry

University of Texas at Dallas to offer new opportunities for doctoral students in mathematics, statistics

Allergan releases generic INVEGA (paliperidone extended-release tablets) in the U.S.

EKF’s new Altair 240 revealed to UK audience at IBMS 2015

Men with higher exposure to phthalate have lower sperm motility

WPI awarded NIH grant to design new pharmaceuticals, simplify manufacturing of existing drugs

CEVEC partners with Généthon to develop lentivirus packaging cell lines based on its CAP GT technology

Vomaris signs exclusive global commercial partnership with Metrex for Procellera Antimicrobial Wound Dressings

Surgeons use 3D printed implant in patient diagnosed with chest wall sarcoma

Researchers now have a way to study special proteins linked to different diseases, cancer

Biodegradable and bioresorbable polymers workshop hosted by Lucideon

Dr Tavormina wins IDT award for global warming and methane sinks research

Impax Laboratories receives FDA notice regarding Hayward manufacturing facility

CEVEC launches unique cell-expression system for scalable production of gene therapy vectors

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