Animal Free Broth Available in Ready to Use Bags
25 Jun 2010: Oxoid Cold Filterable Vegetable Peptone Broth (cfVPB) is now available ready-prepared in low-density Bioprocess Containers (BPCs). Designed specifically for pharmaceutical media fill trials, these ready-to-use bags can be connected to your process simulation, eliminating the need for bulk media preparation. Oxoid (part of Thermo Fisher Scientific)
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Tecan Robot Project for Study of Yeast Genomics
22 Jun 2010: Systems from Tecan are providing an integrated solution to researchers at Stanford Genome Technology Center for the study of yeast genomics. This combination of Tecan technologies is being used to develop a fully automated platform for phenotype analysis of mutant strains and/or strains subjected to small molecule treatment for chemo-genomic assays. Tecan
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Pittcon to Participate in International Year of Chemistry (IYC) 22 Jun 2010: Extra activities to celebrate the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) at Pittcon 2011 have been announced. The extra programs include Science Week, which will serve the city of Atlanta and surrounding Microbiology, and on a more global level, and the Technical Program, which will include sessions on how chemical research is critical for solving global problems involving food, water, health, energy and transportation. The Pittsburgh Conference
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Carl Zeiss to Showcase Wide Range of Optical and Scanning Electron Microscopes at MICROSCIENCE 2010
22 Jun 2010: Carl Zeiss will demonstrate the latest technology advances in SuperResolution, confocal and correlative microscopy, high-speed optical sectioning and digital imaging cameras and software. The ELYRA SuperResolution workstation will also be on display alongside the new VivaTome and ApoTome. Carl Zeiss Ltd
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CO2 Incubator Sterilization method with 90ºC Moist Heat Decontamination 17 Jun 2010: In this application note, Esco validate the Swiftcon 90ºC moist heat decontamination cycle of the Celculture CO2 Incubator by performing decontamination tests on 5 bacterial suspension preparations, including Aspergillus niger and Bacillus subtilis. After decontamination, the microbial suspension discs were placed on tubes containing PBS which were assayed by culturing methods to quantitate Total Viable Count at each location. Esco Micro Pte Ltd
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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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Eco Friendly Packaged Pipette Tips from Integra Viaflo
15 Jun 2010: INTEGRA Viaflo has introduced GREEN PACK™ - an environmentally friendly version of its GripTips™ pipette tips for use with its range of electronic pipettes. Using 100% recyclable materials imprinted with soy based inks the new GREEN PACK™ packaging houses five inserts of non-sterile GripTips™, but without the tip boxes. VIAFLO an INTEGRA company
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Agilent Technologies and Integrated DNA Technologies Provide a New Solution for qPCR Studies 15 Jun 2010: Agilent Technologies Inc. and Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) have partnered to provide a complete solution for qPCR studies. The combination of the Mx3005P qPCR system and Brilliant qPCR reagents from Agilent with PrimeTime qPCR Assays from IDT provides customers a fully supported solution that is ideal for qPCR studies. Agilent Technologies
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Esco Announces New Generation of Best-Selling Labculture Class II Biological Safety Cabinets
14 Jun 2010: Esco announces the release of new generation Labculture Class II Biological Safety Cabinets, the industry's most certified biosafety cabinet product line. New generation Labculture Class II Biological Safety Cabinets feature improved design, an enhanced user interface, simplified menu navigation and a new quickstart mode. Esco Micro Pte Ltd
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Air Science has Introduced a New Line of Vertical Laminar Flow Cabinets
14 Jun 2010: Air Science introduces the Purair Vertical Flow Cabinets a new line of Vertical Laminar Flow Hoods. The airflow on the Purair Vertical Flow Cabinets directly strikes the work surface. Air Science Purai Vertical Flow Cabinets are manufactured with rear wall perforations which remove a small amount of air at the rear of the cabinet to minimize any turbulence. Air Science USA
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