New Analytical Tools Extend the Boundaries of Omics Research
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 New Analytical Tools Extend the Boundaries of Omics ResearchNew Analytical Tools Extend the Boundaries of Omics Research
 
'Omics' research is based on non-targeted investigations that provide a holistic view of the molecules present in a cell, tissue or organism and how they change in response to environmental stimuli. The different branches of 'omics' research each focuses on a specific of cell components.
 
 
 Achieving Clinical Performance and Sensitivity Criteria with CLINITEST HCG Testing on CLINITEK AnalyzersAchieving Clinical Performance and Sensitivity Criteria with CLINITEST HCG Testing on CLINITEK Analyzers
 
The CLINITEST hCG test employs an easy-to-use cassette that is utilized with the CLINITEK Status family of analyzers. After mounting the cassette on a test table, a urine sample is added to the sample well and the cassette is then automatically drawn into the analyzer. The analyzer reports qualitative hCG results as negative, positive or borderline:
 
   Researchers show association between microbiome and cancer-related blood infectionsResearchers show association between microbiome and cancer-related blood infections
 
Cancer patients receive essential medicines, fluids, blood and nutrients through long, flexible tubes called central venous catheters, or central lines.
 
 New high-sensitivity blood tests could aid faster diagnosis and treatment for heart attack
 
New high-sensitivity blood tests could aid faster diagnosis and treatment for heart attackWhen diagnosing a heart attack, accuracy and timing are everything. A new test designed to better measure levels of troponin, a protein released when the heart muscle is damaged, could help emergency department physicians provide faster diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
 
 
 Scientists develop unique technique to map elasticity of cell components
 
Scientists develop unique technique to map elasticity of cell componentsScientists at Université de Montréal have developed a unique technique to map, on a scale of milliseconds, the elasticity of the components inside a cell.
 
 
 The London Clinic exhibits innovative technology to treat Parkinson’s disease at Arab Health
 
The London Clinic exhibits innovative technology to treat Parkinson’s disease at Arab HealthA pioneering technology that allows patients to control their Parkinson’s disease symptoms using an iPod will be showcased at Arab Health by a renowned UK hospital.
 
 
 Genevac offers miVac DNA for efficient concentration of nucleic acids
 
Genevac offers miVac DNA for efficient concentration of nucleic acidsThe miVac DNA centrifugal sample concentrator from Genevac is purpose designed to efficiently remove water and organic solvents from biological samples containing nucleic acids.
 
 
 Titan Enterprises offers low cost, battery powered rate and total flow indicator
 
Titan Enterprises offers low cost, battery powered rate and total flow indicatorThe Pulsite Solo from Titan Enterprises is a low cost, battery powered rate and total flow indicator.