Super Resolution Pioneer to Open MICROSCIENCE 2010 16 Jun 2010: Dr Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz (NIH, US) – a pioneer of super resolution imaging - will give the opening Plenary Lecture at MICROSCIENCE 2010 in London’s docklands on Tuesday 29th June 2010. Royal Microscopical Society
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Society for Biomolecular Sciences Announces Call for Papers 14 Jun 2010: The Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS) announced today that they are accepting abstracts for the SBS 17th Annual Conference and Exhibition, Advancing the Science of Drug Discovery, which will take place March 27- 31, 2011 at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS)
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Lonza Introduces Clonetics® Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cells & RtEGM™ Growth Medium 14 Jun 2010: Lonza is pleased to announce the availability of cryopreserved Clonetics® Human Retinal Pigment Epithelial (hRPE) Cells and optimized RtEGM™ Growth Medium BulletKit® for ophthalmologic research including age-related macular degeneration, retinistis pigmentosa, and gene expression profiles of RPE. Lonza Group Ltd
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AchemAsia Draws Process Engineers, Chemists and Many More to Beijing 01 Jun 2010: With 413 registered exhibitors, AchemAsia opens on June 1st, 2010, at the China National Convention Center in Beijing. Organizers DECHEMA and CIESC together with their partners expect more than 15,000 visitors at the 8th International Exhibition-Congress on Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. Dechema
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Using EL406™ Combination Washer Dispenser to Semi-Automate an ELISA for Melamine 24 May 2010: Melamine is a nitrogen rich compound that has been used illegally as an additive that mimics protein in foods. This application note demonstrates the ability of the EL406 to automate the liquid handling tasks required to run the melamine ELISA kit from Abraxis. The melamine ELISA has the capability to detect melamine contamination in the parts per billion (PPB) ranges. BioTek Instruments, Inc.
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Agilent Technologies Completes Acquisition of Varian, Inc 18 May 2010: Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that its acquisition of scientific-equipment maker Varian, Inc. is now final. Agilent paid approximately $1.5 billion in cash for Varian in a deal that brings together two Silicon Valley pioneers. Agilent Technologies
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BIOTECHNICA 2010: From Biomedicine Industry to the Future of Our Food 12 May 2010: BIOTECHNICA 2010 is open for business in Hannover from 5 to 7 October, with new focus topics and more wide-ranging coverage. “Those in search of current trends, new ideas and inspiration need look no further than BIOTECHNICA”, says Stephan Ph. Kühne, who sits on the Board of Management at Deutsche Messe AG in Hannover. Deutsche Messe AG
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Non-Contact Acoustic Liquid Dispensing Systems: New Challenges in Automation and Implementation in the Work Flow 10 May 2010: Agilent Automation Solutions has published a technical poster that describes the integration of true non-contact acoustic liquid dispensing technology within an Agilent BioCel System enabling a new level of high throughput automation in a drug discovery environment. The poster describes the configuration of a fully automated compound management solution for screening and developmental assay plates. Agilent Automation Solutions
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Bioo Scientific Launches ELISA to Detect Trifluralin in Food 06 May 2010: Bioo Scientific announces the availability of its MaxSignal® Trifluralin ELISA kit. This kit is the only commercially available ELISA which rapidly and affordably screens meat and fish samples for contamination from the herbicide trifluralin. Bioo Scientific
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SBS Announces Top Ten Poster Winners at SBS 2010 Conference 04 May 2010: The Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS) announces the top ten poster winners of the SBS 2010 Conference and Exhibition. Posters were on display in the exhibit hall at the conference, which took place at the Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, Arizona, April 11 – 15. Society for Biomolecular Sciences (SBS)
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