sampling in Biological Technology

One of the Nation's Leading Analytical Testing Laboratories is Now Easier to Access -- Pace Analytical Launches New Web Site to Showcase Its Three Business Divisions

... Testing, Product and Material Testing, Field sampling Services, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Microbiology ... Pace Analytical Services, Inc. is a full-service sampling and analytical testing firm operating a network ... Pace provides analytical testing, field sampling services, pharmaceutical and medical device ...

Microtest Labs Expands Clean Room, Contamination Testing Services

... hoods. Viable sampling , including evaluating for contamination of ... surface testing and analysis, active air sampling and collecting passive air samples. In-house ... Nonviable air particulate sampling and testing to ISO 14644 guidelines, the EU ...

Venter Institute Launches the J. Robert Beyster and Life Technologies 2009-2010 Research Voyage of the Sorcerer II Expedition

... sail to Baltic, Black and Mediterranean Seas, sampling water and cataloguing microbial diversity ... to see great diversity both within and between sampling sites. Expedition 2007-2008: The ... 2008, the Sorcerer II conducted extensive sampling in the waters off San Diego and the coast of ...

Recent Reports Regarding Mercury and High Fructose Corn Syrup Flawed and Misleading

... content found in the extremely limited sampling of foods and beverages was representative, the ... they detected in a questionably small sampling of consumer foods is primarily the result ... By combining the results of a four-year-old sampling analysis of high fructose corn syrup with a more ...

Gore PharmBIO Products Opens New Facility with State-of-the-Art-Cleanroom Facility Built to Support Demand for Growing STA-PURE(TM) Product Line

... innovative, high-value products including the GORE(TM) STA-PURE(TM) Fluid sampling System and the GORE(TM) STA-PURE(SM) Bioprocess Configurator. The GORE(TM) STA-PURE(TM) Fluid sampling System is just one of the many products available to customers for ...

Oridion Announces Significant Medical Research to be Presented at AARC Congress

... of Oridion Microstream Technology and the Smart CapnoLine(R) H Plus CO2 sampling line during the administration of supplemental oxygen delivered by a wide ... measurement using the Oridion CapnoBloc(TM) is an effective and accurate sampling method during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. Another important study ...

Prosolia to Introduce Omni Spray(R) Ion Source in 2-D Format

... Spray 2-D Ion Source has an automated surface platform which enables rapid sampling and surface imaging. The platform can handle samples up to 76 mm by 114 ... and versatile ionization method that allows for the direct and rapid sampling of surfaces without any sample preparation. www.prosolia.com ...

Oridion Signs Agreement With Major US Health Plan Provider for Microstream(R) Capnography

... is for Oridion patented capnography (Microstream) monitors and CO2 breath sampling consumables (FilterLine(R)). With this agreement, Oridion becomes ... patented features that deliver the most accurate and reliable breath sampling results. About Oridion Oridion Systems Ltd. ( http://www.oridion.com ) ...

ALCiS(R) Daily Relief Now Available at Walgreens

... alike." Since its inception in 2004, ALCiS has focused on a sampling and educational program for health care professionals to help establish ... orthopedic surgeons and family practitioners, participate in the ALCiS sampling program. "My patients who have used ALCiS Daily Relief have told me that ...

Phlo Affiliate Reports Progress in New York City Metropolitan Area Roll-Out

... as progress occurs. In addition, the Company will conduct a free public sampling of AQISS(TM) at Morgan Stanley (1 New York Plaza, New York, New York -- ... purchased AQISS(TM) for sale in its cafeteria. The Company will conduct sampling programs at a number of accounts that have purchased AQISS(TM) for sale to ...

New Survey Reveals Many Adults With High Cholesterol Fail to Take Necessary Steps to Improve Their Condition

... response rates, it is possible to calculate the probability that the sampling error (but not other sources of error) is not greater than some number. ... the overall results would have a sampling error of +/-6 percentage points. sampling error for data based on subsamples would be higher and would vary. However ...

Spectrum Announces Fetal Bovine Serum Product Line

... at customer sites is minimized. Spectrum includes value-added services in support of their new FBS products, including a generous lot-reserve and sampling program. "Spectrum is already a source for many of the reagents, lab supplies, and equipment used in cell culture applications, so it makes ...

New Report Just Published: World Endoscopy Systems Market Report

... II-22 Endoscopic Accessories II-22 Suction Traps II-23 Trocars and Cannulae II-23 Fluid Flushing Devices II-23 Tissue sampling Devices II-23 Overtubes II-23 Major Areas of Endoscopy Application II-23 Gastrointestinal II-23 Capsule Endoscopy II-24 Upper ...

Precision Stability Storage Announces Upcoming Expansion

... 8500 cubic feet of stability storage space, 2500 cubic feet of retain sample storage, and a controlled environment room for bulk powder and liquid sampling and dispensing. The facility expansion will maintain compliance with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and current Good Manufacturing ...

Dozens of New Clean Technology and Nanotech Products Unveiled at TechConnect World Expo in Houston, Texas, May 5-6

... event in the nation. Dozens of new products and technologies are expected to be unveiled on the show floor Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. A sampling of these announcements includes: Clean Technology '09 News Announcements: Enhanced Biofuels (booth 1018): is ...

Advanced Instruments Introduces 2020-BIO Multi-Sample Osmometer as First True Automation-Friendly Osmometer for the Biopharmaceutical Industry

... Interoperability with a broad range of robotics and liquid handling equipment Flexible system configuration options provide continuous sampling capabilities for enhanced throughput Bidirectional data transfer utilizing the preferred OPC open connectivity protocol Remote ...

New Weapon in BioDefense Research: NanoLogix Kit Speeds Rapid Diagnostics of Anthrax and Bubonic Plague

... of Petri dish testing. The authors of the study concluded that the NanoLogix technology could lead to a more rapid assessment of surface sampling and decontamination measures, and could aid in the evaluation of medical countermeasures and treatments. The study appears in the current ...

Vancouver General Hospital is the First Canadian Institution to Implement Copan WASP(R): Walk-Away Specimen Processor

... in preanalytics, Copan is the leading manufacturer of collection and transport systems in the world. Copan offers a complete range of microbial sampling products used for traditional culture analysis and molecular diagnostic assays. For more information, visit www.copanusa.com ...

Copan Announces the Appointment of Bob Cooper as Vice President of Business Development in the Pacific Rim

... S.r.l., is the leading manufacturer and provider of collection and transport systems in the world. Copan offers a complete range of microbial sampling products used for traditional culture analysis and for molecular diagnostic assays, as well as producing innovations, like the patented Flocked ...

Sirion Therapeutics Partners With Advanced Vision Research (TheraTears(R)) to Promote Products for Retinal and Meibomian Gland Health

... over-the-counter TheraTears(R) dry-eye product line. The Sirion sales force will promote MacuTrition and the NutriDox Convenience Kit and provide sampling for the TheraTears line. "The partnership with Advanced Vision Research continues and expands our mission to offer diversified products that ...

Artemis Health Hires Richard Rava, Ph.D., as Senior Vice President of Research and Development

... diagnostic tests are being designed to provide women with an accurate alternative to the invasive methods of amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling available today. For more information about Artemis Health, please visit http://www.artemishealthinc.com . ...

Artemis Health Licenses Prenatal Cell-Free DNA Analysis Technology from Stanford University

... in pregnancy, Artemis' diagnostic tests will provide women with an accurate alternative to the invasive methods of amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling available today. For more information about Artemis Health, please visit www.artemishealthinc.com . ...

'Museomics' yields new insights into extinct Tasmanian tiger

... were severely limited by DNA contamination and degradation. Now, in a strategy nicknamed "museomics," researchers are using improved methods for sampling DNA combined with the latest sequencing technology to analyze preserved museum samples. In this study, an international team of scientists has ...

Recent Advances in Organic Chemistry Using Real-Time In Situ FTIR

... without sampling, facilitates an understanding of reaction mechanism and pathway, and a comprehensive knowledge of reaction kinetics that offline sampling can never provide. ### Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Reaction/Monitoring/prweb1876444.htm . ...

Jatropha Sector Reality Check: Still Viable In Volatile Times? Upcoming Webcast Shares Latest Insights

... clarified by key Jatropha decision makers. The "Will the Jatropha Sector Sustain Itself in Volatile Times?" webinar is just a small sampling of the timely insights and critical information anticipated at the 16-17 February Jatropha World Asia 2009 conference in Kuala Lumpur. Following ...

ECBC's Environmental BioMonitoring Laboratory Focuses on the Future

... with a variety of challenging environmental sample matrices including soil, filters, high efficiency particulate air vacuum filters, biological sampling kits, surface swipes and cotton swabs. "In our laboratory, we offer complementary technologies for the qualitative detection of both biological ...

Prosolia and Indigo BioSystems Come Together to Create FireFly(TM) Data Conversion Software for Mass Spectrometers

... Desorption Electrospray Ionization (DESI). DESI is a simple, sensitive, gentle, and versatile ionization method that allows for the direct and rapid sampling of surfaces without any sample preparation. Indigo BioSystems is the developer of a new data management infrastructure for experimental ...

Nikon Instruments Perfect Focus System Wins Second Place in The Scientist's Top Innovations of 2008 Award

... cells alive and in focus during long-term experiments. Using a half-moon shaped beam of infrared light to track optical offset and correct it for sampling every five milliseconds, PFS holds focus both in time-lapse experiments and in short-term studies. The PFS eliminates the need for the researcher to ...

Is Your Decaf Really Decaf? Use New "D+CAF (tm) Caffeine Test Strips" to Know for Sure

... information about Silver Lake Research and its proprietary technology, please visit www.silverlakeresearch.com . EDITORS: Links to coffee sampling studies, interviews & photos are available upon request. ### Read the full story at ...

Monitor Granule Growth in Process with the FBRM C35

... FBRM® C35 enables formulation scientists and engineers] to quickly associate particle system dynamics to processing conditions while with no sampling or sample preparation required. This allows for quick and thorough understanding and optimization of a high shear wet granulation, roller ...

New USP 797 Regulations May Create New Hazards for Compounding Pharmacy Directors

... Environmental Sciences, Microtest, Inc. Issued by the U.S. Pharmacopoeia, the new version of USP 797 establishes bi-annual environmental sampling and testing as a minimum requirement, in place of the former monthly frequency. The regulations continue to require that pharmacies preparing ...

Oridion Expands its OEM Partnerships - New Agreement with Spacelabs Healthcare

... recognizing the importance of monitoring CO2, has decided to use the Oridion patented Microstream capnography technology and proprietary EtCO2 sampling technology in its new elance patient monitoring system. Microstream capnography technology and FilterLine(R) breath sampling products improve patient ...

Insulet Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results

... the growing demand for the OmniPod System. We also increased our direct to consumer marketing initiatives, and, in this quarter, implemented a broad sampling program with our unique Product Demonstration Kit. Looking ahead, we continue to believe that our innovative and easy-to-use product is well ...

Diplomat's 2008 Patient Satisfaction Survey Sets the Bar for Specialty Pharmacy Industry

... levels." Diplomat contracted with Jarman-Johnson Communications and Gartner & Associates LLC to assist with survey analysis. The sampling error associated with a completed sample of 568 ranges from 0.8% to 4.1% at the 95% confidence level. About Diplomat Specialty Pharmacy Diplomat ...

J. Craig Venter Institute Names Robert Friedman, Ph.D., Deputy Director of West Coast Facility

... team has led the sequencing of more than 3,000 viral, 450 prokaryotic, and 50 eukaryotic genomes including the samples from the JCVI's Global Ocean sampling Expedition, the first complete diploid genome, and many other key genomes for researchers worldwide. In her expanded role, Rogers will continue to ...

Families Embrace Science/Technology-based Ancestry Tracing Marking Milestone in Black Family Reunion Celebrations Across the Nation

... 3. The X-Y Factor! Look for resources that employ science-based analyses. The accuracy in lineage matching is dependant upon the size and sampling of the scientific database used to match maternal (mtDNA) and paternal (Y) lineages to particular populations or geographic regions. African ...

Presentation at the 14th International Conference on Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy Highlights Biocept's I.D.Rh(D) Prenatal Diagnostic

... now, the only tests available to definitively diagnose fetal Rh(D) genotype required invasive procedures such as amniocentesis or chorionic villus sampling (CVS), which carry their own risks to the fetus. For this reason, physicians have routinely administered anti-D immune globulin injections, a human ...

Cepheid Signs Group Purchasing Contract with Novation, the Nation's Largest Healthcare Contracting Organization

... in approximately 70 minutes, thereby enabling rapid identification of carriers of the pathogen in less than 2 hours from the time of patient sampling to the delivery of test results to the floor. The availability of the Xpert MRSA test and the GeneXpert System is expected to enable Novation ...

Insulet Reports First Quarter 2008 Results

... and now have nationwide coverage. We are also investing in our sales, marketing and customer support infrastructure, including customer support and sampling with our unique Product Demonstration Kit. With OmniPod production up more than 58% in the first four months of the year, we are on track to achieve ...

Applied Isotope Technologies will Exclusively Supply Biochemimarker(TM) Discovery Products for a Unique Pilot Study on Autism

... recipient of funding from the US Armed Forces for the development of a transportable Integrated Instrument Method System (IIMS) which is an automated sampling and detection device for highly accurate detection and identification of chemical and biological agents with AIT's core technologies integrated into ...