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Life Science White Papers are in-depth articles aimed to educate and inform site visitors interested in life science research. Some of these papers are derived from sources where we have existing commercial relationships. Such articles are clearly labelled as sponsored content and are only accepted when the content is deemed to add value to the core editorial ethos of News Medical.

Diagnosing COVID-19: Testing is Essential

COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is the disease resulting from infection with a newly emerged coronavirus named SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2).

From Siemens Healthineers Laboratory Diagnostics 7 May 2020

Accelerating COVID-19 Assay Preparation Using Parallel Evaporators

Accelerating COVID-19 assay preparation is key to ramping up testing and restricting coronavirus spreading.

From SP Scientific 30 Apr 2020

How Infrared Microscopy Can Solve Classic Histopathology Problems

In this interview, AZoM speaks to Prof. Klaus Gerwert of Ruhr University, about how histopathology problems can be solved using infrared microscopy.

From Daylight Solutions Inc 29 Apr 2020

Applications of Blood Pressure Sensors

This article discusses the applications of Merit Sensor's blood pressure sensor, the BP Series.

From Merit Sensor 27 Apr 2020

High-Speed, High-Throughput Cell Counters for Concentration and Viability

This page details a novel instrument for high-throughput, high-speed cell counting, concentration, and viability.

From Nexcelom Bioscience LLC 23 Apr 2020

How to Prevent Trypan Blue from Rupturing Dead or Dying Immune Cells

This article discusses how an over-estimation of cell viability due to trypan blue rupturing dead or dying immune cells can be reduced.

From Nexcelom Bioscience LLC 23 Apr 2020

Apoptosis and Necrosis Differences and Comparison

Necrosis, or accidental cell death and apoptosis, programmed cell death are the two key ways that cells die, but how do they differ and compare.

From Proteintech Group, Inc 21 Apr 2020

Controlling the Differentiation and Growth of Stem Cells with Small Molecules

Used to manipulate signalling pathways controlling the differentiation and growth of stem cells, small molecules are a valuable tool in stem cell culture.

From Tocris Bioscience 14 Apr 2020

An Introduction to Nicotinic ACh Receptors

The nicotinic ACh receptors are a family of ligand-gated ion channels. This is often thought of as a precursor which cys-loop receptors descended.

From Tocris Bioscience 13 Apr 2020

An Introduction to Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors

Glutamate receptors in the brain act to mediator to glutamate, which is a prominent excitatory neurotransmitter.

From Tocris Bioscience 9 Apr 2020

An Overview of GABA Receptor Pharmacology

In the mammalian central nervous system GABA receptors are widely distributed to act as a prominent inhibitory animo acid transmitter.

From Tocris Bioscience 8 Apr 2020

How You Can Protect Yourself from Type I and Type IV Allergies

This article explains how you can protect yourself from Type I and Type IV allergies which sometime arise from glove products.

From Ansell 8 Apr 2020

An Overview of Dopamine Receptor Pharmacology

Dopamine receptors accept the neurotransmitter dopamine, which was recognized in the 1950s. It's been shown to have a specific functional role in the brain.

From Tocris Bioscience 7 Apr 2020

Chemical Resistant Disposable Gloves: The Recent Developments

This article discusses the recent developments in chemical resistant disposable gloves for laboratory applications.

From Ansell 7 Apr 2020

What is the Skin Microbiome?

Relatively new to most people this article covers the skin microbiome, history, what it does, skin disease, technology advancements, skincare and the future.

From Labskin 7 Apr 2020

Disposable Gloves: Why Ergonomic Design is Important

This article discusses how ergonomic design in disposable gloves can overcome challenges such as user hand fatigue.

From Ansell 6 Apr 2020

Using Advanced Glovebox Gloves for Environmental Contamination Protection

Advances in glovebox gloves has increased the protection for researchers from human and environmental contamination.

From Ansell 6 Apr 2020

Protecting Researchers from Chemical Exposure Hazards

This article discusses how researchers are best protected from chemical exposure hazards.

From Ansell 6 Apr 2020

Deliver any compound into any adherent cell - easy and precise solution for your drug assay

In the early drug development process, the safety and potential applications of a drug are determined by understanding its interaction with the cell: how the drug behaves inside the cell, establish the concentration inducing cytotoxicity or how fast the drug is cleared.

From Cytosurge AG 1 Apr 2020