Santa Barbara, —- Anasys Instruments reports on EPFL’s latest research on lysozyme droplets and ?-synuclein macromolecular aggregates illustrating application of the nanoscale AFM-IR technique to demonstrate ? to ? secondary structure transition associated with amyloid formation. Proteins aggregating into amyloid structures are involved in important neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. During aggregation, […]

Stockholm, Sweden — The IM 9500 NIR Grain Analyzer has been officially approved by the BEV(Bundesamt für Eich- und Vermessungswesen), the national metrology institute providing scientific and technical services in Austria. BEV has evaluated the IM 9500 and concluded that it meets the requirements for official determination of moisture. With this approval, number 3904/2013, the […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced it has made a donation to Peking University’s College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering (CESE) to help advance the school’s research in air, water and soil pollution. The college houses China’s State Key Joint Laboratory of Environmental Simulation and Pollution Control, and the Key […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced a strategic partnership with the Center for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology (WISET), a government organization based in Seoul to help advance women scientists and engineers in South Korea. Under the agreement, Agilent and WISET will jointly develop training programs that will be […]

San Dimas, CA — CRAIC Technologies, Inc., the world’s leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR microscopy solutions, joins with Laboratory Imaging, s.r.o., a leading specialist in imaging software solutions for microscopy, to introduce rIQ™ : the intelligent solution for the analysis of glass trace evidence. rIQ™, which stands for Refractive Index Quantification, is the result of a […]

The new WITec Suite software is now available for all WITec imaging systems. It was specifically developed to acquire and process large data volumes of large-area, high-resolution measurements and 3D imaging while providing speed, performance, and usability. Through the software architecture and graphical user interface an integrated and consolidated functionality is available incorporating the various […]

Wellington, New Zealand — Magritek, a leading worldwide provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, have launched the first six in a series of laboratory experiment manuals to help teach undergraduate students about the practical benefits of using Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, NMR. In collaboration with the School of Chemical and Physical Sciences at Victoria University […]

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-– Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Dr. Carolyn Mountford has received an Agilent Thought Leader Award in recognition of her innovative work using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy technology in cancer research. Dr. Mountford is a professor of radiology at The University of Newcastle Australia School of Health Sciences, and […]

San Diego, CA -– Daylight Solutions, Inc., a leading manufacturer of molecular detection and imaging solutions in the mid-infrared, today announced delivery of the world’s first commercially available laser-based infrared microscopy platform. The company’s advanced microscope was delivered to Dr. Rebekah Drezek’s Optical Molecular Imaging and Nanobiotechnology Laboratory at Rice University in Houston, Texas. The […]

San Diego — Magritek, a leading worldwide provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, have released three new applications notes which showcase the use of their Spinsolve Benchtop NMR Spectrometer. Magritek has released three new applications notes to illustrate the versatility of their Spinsolve family of cost-effective benchtop NMR spectrometry solutions. Spinsolve uses standard 5 […]