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Cell Culture Observation
The BioStation CT allows imaging experiments to be conducted without removing the cells from the incubator. Get a "bird's eye" color macro view from above. ... continue |
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Super Drugs for Super Bugs
 Physicians fighting the antimicrobial resistance epidemic look to researchers and drug developers to join the fight. But, will the microbial invaders win the game outright? Increased research efforts toward understanding mechanisms of resistance, as well as identifying new antimicrobial targets, is greatly needed to ensure they don't.
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 Policy & Projections
Biologicals Advance
 Prospects in Congress have improved this year for passage of landmark legislation that would allow the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve marketing of follow-on biologics or biosimilar drugs once patents had expired on pioneer biopharmaceuticals.
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Proteins that Stop Signaling Pathway Can Generate New Proteins
Duke University Medical Center researchers were able to define the way in which proteins called beta arrestins also turn on pathways that ultimately lead to the production of new proteins in virtually all tissues in the body.
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Protein Detection System
 Millipore Corporation introduces the SNAP i.d. protein detection system that produces higher quality Western blots 80% more quickly than with conventional immunodetection protocols.
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A Spectrum of Possibilities
 Mass spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance go head-to-head in a battle for dominance in the world of proteomics.
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RNA Research Reagents
Applied Biosystems has developed a line of reagents for streamlining the process of quantitative reverse transcription PCR in RNA-based research applications.
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Protein Biomarker Screening
SomaPlex slides from Protein BioTechnologies, for screening protein biomarkers in human tumors, are arrays prepared from a vast collection of total protein lysates derived from numerous human tissues representing a range of cancer subtypes.
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Tyrosine Kinases
Millipore launched its Tyrosine Kinases with BioForm Technology developed by P.A. Technologies. BioForm Technology enables the unique assembly of histidine-tagged proteins in an environment that mimics that created by a cell membrane.
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Chromatin Immunoprecipitation
 Promega’s HaloCHIP System works without the use of antibodies and delivers results in less time than standard ChIP methods.
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High-Throughput Screening for Kinase Inhibitors
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How are leading Pharma researchers using HTS to identify kinase inhibitors? Join an in-depth discussion with leading Pharma researchers who are targeting kinases for the development of new drugs.
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Battling Bad Bugs
 The latest weapons for the war on microbes are coming from new players in the biotech arena. What are the incentives and challenges to developing new antibiotics?
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It's Tox Season
ADME-Tox gets a new face as more efficient systems are brought on board and collaborations with regulators ensue.
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Welcome to the Club
 Researchers tip their caps to capillary electrophoresis—a pretty powerful method of separating analytes that has found its place in the hearts of old school chromatographiles.
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Biologicals Advance
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A detailed map of how the building blocks of chromosomes are organized in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster identifies a critical stop sign for transcription.
A novel, three-dimensional (3D) screening method for analyzing interactions between cells and new biomaterials could cut initial search times by more than half, researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Rutgers University report.
Scientists at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies report that constant crosstalk between growing sensory and motor neurons keeps them on track.
Carl Zeiss introduces the SlideCollector 48 for its laser microdissection systems. This instrument has been developed for expression analyses and applications in immunobiology, stem cell research, and forensics.
ImmuneRegen BioSciences announced the results of a bone marrow study involving Homspera.
Tolerx, Inc. is proceeding toward the initiation of a Phase 3 study of otelixizumab in new-onset type 1 diabetes.
Genetic sequencing, of a 68-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex protein from the dinosaur’s femur confirms that T. rex shares a common ancestry with chickens, ostriches, and to a lesser extent, alligators.
A team of University of Chicago scientists has shown how two proteins locate and repair damaged genetic material inside cells.
