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New AI-driven approach for single blood cell classification

For the first time, researchers from Helmholtz Zentrum München and the University Hospital of LMU Munich show that deep learning algorithms perform similar to human experts when classifying blood samples from patients suffering from acute myeloid leukemia.

12 Nov 2019

Fluorescent carbon dots can effectively detect calcium levels in cells

In hospitals, doctors often advise patients to take calcium supplements. But does the calcium get into the cells that need it? Until recently, it's been hard to tell.

12 Nov 2019

Thermo Scientific Aquilos 2 Cryo-FIB reduces sample preparation time

Thermo Fisher Scientific today announced the Thermo Scientific Aquilos 2 Cryo-FIB, a DualBeam system dedicated to the preparation of thin, electron-transparent samples from biological specimens.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Electron Microscopy Solutions 11 Nov 2019

CEM enters into a definitive agreement to purchase key assets of Intavis Bioanalytical Instruments

CEM Corporation today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the instrumentation lines of Intavis Bioanalytical Instruments AG, with headquarters in Cologne Germany. The acquisition allows CEM to strengthen its product offering in the Life Sciences for proteomics, in-situ hybridization and particularly in the field of peptide synthesis.

From CEM Corporation - Life Science 30 Oct 2019

Detecting neurotransmitters at the lowest concentrations

Dopamine, serotonin, adrenalin... The smooth functioning of the human brain depends on their correct proportions. Any disturbances mean diseases.

24 Oct 2019

Bruker Introduces Light-Sheet Microscope for Fast Imaging of Very Large Optically Cleared Samples

At Neuroscience 2019, the 49th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience, Bruker (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced the release of the Luxendo LCS SPIM light-sheet fluorescence microscope for fast 3D imaging of large, optically cleared samples.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 22 Oct 2019

Researchers develop affordable, reliable paper-based sensor to detect iron levels in fortified foods

Many low-income countries have turned to mass food fortification programs to address nutrient deficiencies in their populations. But many of these programs lack the resources needed to determine if the appropriate amount of nutrients is consistently present in those food products.

16 Oct 2019

PerkinElmer introduces PG-Seq Rapid Non-Invasive PGT-A kit as alternative to IVF embryo biopsies

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today introduced its PG-Seq Rapid Non-Invasive Preimplantation Genetic Testing for Aneuploidy (PGT-A) kit. This solution tests spent embryo culture media for chromosomal abnormalities during in vitro fertilization treatment.

From Revvity 15 Oct 2019

Porvair Sciences to showcase new range of microplates at Lab Innovations 2019

Porvair Sciences will showcase its recently extended ranges of ultra-clean deep well and assay microplates for the first time in Europe at the forthcoming Lab Innovations 2019 exhibition.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 14 Oct 2019

Restek to present fundamentals of gas chromatography at Waters' GC-MS seminar

Chromatographers from Restek will be presenting at Waters’ upcoming seminar on October 23, 2019, in Wood Dale, IL. This educational opportunity is aimed at scientists looking to learn more about GC-MS capabilities in all areas, particularly in food and environmental applications.

From Restek Corporation 4 Oct 2019

Fighting for Change: Detecting Fraudulent Honey using NMR

In this interview, Peter Awram discusses the benefits of NMR spectroscopy as an analytical technique for the honey industry, in the fight against fraud.

From Bruker BioSpin - NMR, EPR and Imaging 2 Oct 2019

Streamlining the compound ordering process for life scientists in the US

Molport has announced its expansion into the US with the opening of MolPort Inc., which will streamline the compound ordering process for US customers.

25 Sep 2019

New test to establish integrity of biosamples used in medical research

Effective diagnosis and treatment of disease draws on painstaking research, which often relies on biological samples.

23 Sep 2019

Tecan launches NGS DreamPrep delivering unprecedented speed and accuracy for automated library preparation

Tecan today announces the launch of NGS DreamPrep, a fully-automated approach to next-generation sequencing (NGS) library preparation for research use. This groundbreaking new approach offers quality controlled, sequencing-ready NGS libraries in just a matter of hours, with minimal manual interaction and no sample loss.

From Tecan 29 Aug 2019

Sample Preparation News and Research

New AI-driven approach for single blood cell classification

Fluorescent carbon dots can effectively detect calcium levels in cells

Thermo Scientific Aquilos 2 Cryo-FIB reduces sample preparation time

CEM enters into a definitive agreement to purchase key assets of Intavis Bioanalytical Instruments

Detecting neurotransmitters at the lowest concentrations

Bruker Introduces Light-Sheet Microscope for Fast Imaging of Very Large Optically Cleared Samples

Researchers develop affordable, reliable paper-based sensor to detect iron levels in fortified foods

PerkinElmer introduces PG-Seq Rapid Non-Invasive PGT-A kit as alternative to IVF embryo biopsies

Porvair Sciences to showcase new range of microplates at Lab Innovations 2019

Restek to present fundamentals of gas chromatography at Waters' GC-MS seminar

Fighting for Change: Detecting Fraudulent Honey using NMR

Streamlining the compound ordering process for life scientists in the US

New test to establish integrity of biosamples used in medical research

Tecan launches NGS DreamPrep delivering unprecedented speed and accuracy for automated library preparation

Porvair Sciences introduces 5 new deep well microplates

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences introduces free online DURA Innovations calculator tool

Automating cryo-EM sample preparation

IDT chosen as primary supplier of NGS oligo products for Clear Labs’ NGS-based food safety platform

Porvair Sciences extends ultra-clean deep well plate range

Abbott launches STARLIMS Life Sciences Solution 11.1 to help manage complex workflows

How can microdialysis benefit drug development

Global and Local Efforts to Take Action Against Hepatitis

Addressing Important Cardiac Biology Questions with Shotgun Top-Down Proteomics

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