EMCORE Introduces Portable Terahertz Spectrometer
November 8, 2011
Albuquerque, New Mexico, EMCORE Corporation (NASDAQ: EMKR), a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today the formal launch of its latest breakthrough in Terahertz technology, the PB7200 Portable Frequency Domain Terahertz (THz) Spectrometer. Demonstrated at the recent IRMMW-THz Conference in Houston, TX, the PB7200 [...]
November 8, 2011
KARLSRUHE, Germany, Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, today announced that it has extended its rheometer accessory range to support UV-curing cell requirements. This meets increasing industry demand to replace thermal curing with UV-assisted thermal curing processes to increase productivity and be more environmentally sustainable. With common oscillatoric shear methods, it [...]
Alkali Scientific Expands Laboratory Supply Product Catalog Offerings
November 8, 2011
Waverly, IA - Alkali Scientific, a laboratory supply company, is furthering its goal to become a one-stop shop for laboratory supplies with the recent addition of hundreds of new products to their online catalog. The company specializes in consumable laboratory supplies such as pipette tips, test tubes, and other plasticware. Research laboratories are tightening their [...]
November 8, 2011
Sunnyvale, CA, Molecular Devices, LLC, a leader in bioanalytical systems for drug discovery, life science research, and bioassay/test development, today announced the launch of the MicroMax Low Volume Microplate which offers researchers the benefit of measuring up to sixty-four samples per plate on the SpectraMax® microplate readers. System compatibility, MicroMax offers the highest throughput solution [...]
November 8, 2011
Cambridge, UK, Analytik, leading suppliers of innovative analytical instrumentation, are pleased to announce further acceptance for ASD’s portable NIR drug analysers with the USA’s Food & Drugs Administration purchasing two LabSpec® systems after the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Authority bought a system earlier this year for counterfeit drug analysis. There is growing concern [...]
Galaxy DNA-analysis software is now available ‘in the cloud’
November 8, 2011
Galaxy -- an open-source, web-based platform for data-intensive biomedical and genetic research -- is now available as a "cloud computing" resource. A team of researchers including Anton Nekrutenko, an associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at Penn State University; Kateryna Makova, an associate professor of biology at Penn State; and James Taylor from Emory [...]
Pall Corp. Showcases New Beverage Production Technologies at Brau Beviale
November 8, 2011
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y.--Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) will introduce new developments for beer and beverage production at Brau Beviale, November 9-11, 2011 in Nuremberg, Germany. The company also will hold a panel discussion on the subject of kieselguhr-free beer filtration on November 9th. During the discussion, users of PROFi technology will have the chance to share experiences [...]
November 8, 2011
TUSTIN, Calif., Axiom Analytical, Inc. has announced its FPT-850U Ultraviolet Transmission Probe. In common with the Company’s FPT-850N Near-IR and FPT-850V Visible Transmission Probes, the new probe has been developed to provide maximum long term reliability under the extreme conditions of high temperature, thermal shock, and aggressive chemistries encountered in many on-line process applications. The [...]
Fascinating Images Reveal Climbing Abilities of Geckos and Spiders
November 8, 2011
JENA/Germany, PEABODY/Mass., USA, Scientists from Lewis and Clark College, working collaboratively with the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN) in the USA have examined the fascinating climbing skills of geckos and spiders using the ORION helium ion microscope from Carl Zeiss. High resolution images displaying unique definition and detail rendition reveal even the finest [...]
Simple, Rugged, and Accurate New Method for the Assay of Risedronate in Drugs
November 8, 2011
SUNNYVALE, Calif. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is pleased to announce a new method that exceeds the U.S. Pharmacopeia(USP) monograph specifications for risedronate sodium analysis. This method is based on an anion-exchange separation with a 4 × 250 mm Thermo Scientific Dionex IonPac AS7 (USP L48) column using edetate disodium (EDTA) eluent to resolve risedronate from [...]

