GUIDE in Biological Technology

Siemens Offers Life Science Solutions Design Guide for Consulting Engineers

New guide designed to help consulting engineers and other design professionals create effective, energy-efficient laboratory environments BUFFALO GROVE, Ill., April 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. is offering a new Life Science Solutions Design Guide written expressly fo...

Transgenomic Announces Partnership With Key Genomics for Ovarian Cancer Assay to Guide Therapeutic Options

Covers Development of Gene Expression Signatures Derived by COXEN Algorithm as Molecular Test of Responsiveness to Current Treatments OMAHA, Neb., and CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Transgenomic (OTC Bulletin Board: TBIO) today announced a partnership with Key Gen...

LI-COR Updates Product and Application Guide for Summer 2008

LINCOLN, Neb., Aug. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- LI-COR Biosciences announces an updated Infrared Fluorescent Products Guide offering accessories and reagent products including infrared-labeled secondary antibodies, protein labeling kits, Western blotting kits, In-Cell Western(TM) assay kits, Western bl...

ORIMtec Releases Industry's First Intraoperative Monitoring Reference Guide for Neurotechnologists

ORIMtec, a leading provider of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring in Northern California, publishes the first comprehensive technologist reference guide, the Neurotechnologist Reference Guide. The ORIMtec Neurotechnologist Reference Guide is a comprehensive resource of information desig...

Sigma-Aldrich Achieves Double Accreditation as a Certified Reference Material Producer Following ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO Guide 34

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sigma-Aldrich(TM) (Nasdaq: SIAL) announced that its laboratory for the production of Certified Reference Materials (CRM) in Buchs, Switzerland, received double accreditation following ISO/IEC 17025 "General requirements for the competence of testing...

UW-Madison scientists guide human skin cells to embryonic state

MADISON - In a paper to be published Nov. 22 in the online edition of the journal Science, a team of University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers reports the genetic reprogramming of human skin cells to create cells indistinguishable from embryonic stem cells. The finding is not only a critical s...

MichBio Will Publish 2009 Michigan Biosciences Directory and Resource Guide

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- MichBio, the association for Michigan's biosciences industry, is in the process of updating and compiling the 2009 Michigan Biosciences Directory and Resource Guide, the most comprehensive source for information on the state's biosciences companies and...

Advice to the new administration: UM foreign and domestic policy guide

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The incoming administration will confront an array of threats and challenges as serious as any ever faced by an American president, says Steve Fetter, dean of the University of Maryland School of Public Policy. To help whoever won, Fetter asked six experts on his faculty with d...

MichBio Issues 2007/8 Michigan Life Sciences Directory and Resources Guide

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- MichBio, the association for Michigan's life sciences industry, has issued its 2007/8 Michigan Life Sciences Directory and Resources Guide, a complete listing of the state's life sciences companies. The guide includes editorial pages with articles on ...

CPM Announces Practical Guide to HIPAA Healthcare Communications

MIDDLETON, WI - To assist healthcare providers in complying with the marketing portion of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act's (HIPAA) Privacy Rule that becomes official today for most providers, Customer Potential Management (CPM) Marketing Group, Inc., has developed a guide t...

Living in the Unreal World: A Survival Guide for Entrepreneurs

The view from the tower Spring of 99 was a great time to start companies, and some wonderful businesses came out of the WAVE Program (Weinert Applied Ventures in Entrepreneurship) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, including Marsha McVickers Errand Solutions and Neil Peters-Michauds ...

New guide offers assistance to UW-Madison entrepreneurs

MADISON - University of Wisconsin-Madison faculty and staff interested in launching technology-based businesses can now access a new resource to help them through the process of taking a good idea to the marketplace. "A Guide for New Business Ventures at the University of Wisconsin-Madison," is ...

New guide ranks UW-Madison tops in research

Madison, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Madison has been named the nation's top research university in a new college guide that attempts to measure higher education's contributions to society. In September, Washington Monthly magazine debuted a college guide that emphasizes outcomes o...

Glossary for The BioPharm Guide to Fermentation and Cell Culture

Many of these terms have more general definitions as well. Those given here are specific to their application in cell culture and fermentation. absorption Removing a particular antibody or antigen from a sample (from serum, for example) by a...

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The QIAGEN Guide to Animal Cell Culture

Part VI: Freezing and viability staining of cells Welcome to the last of a series of articles providing useful hints for culturing animal cells. This article contains considerations for freezing and viability staining...

The QIAGEN Guide to Animal Cell Culture

Part IV: Essential protocols for animal cell culture Welcome to the next of our series of articles aimed at providing useful hints for culturing animal cells. This article contains useful protocols for animal cell cul...

The QIAGEN Guide to Animal Cell Culture

Part III: Cell culture conditions Welcome to the third of a series of articles providing useful hints for culturing animal cells. This article describes general considerations for cell culture conditions. The series ...

The QIAGEN Guide to Animal Cell Culture

Part V: Counting cells Welcome to the fifth of a series of articles providing useful hints for culturing animal cells. This article contains considerations for counting cells. This protocol has been...

The QIAGEN Guide to Animal Cell Culture

Part II: Safety and handling considerations for animal cell culture Welcome to the second of a new series of articles aimed at providing useful hints for culturing animal cells. This article describes considerations f...

The QIAGEN Guide to Animal Cell Culture

Part I: Introduction to animal cell culture Welcome to a new series of articles aimed at providing useful hints for culturing animal cells (i.e., cells derived from higher eukaryotes such as mammals, birds, and insect...

Mastercycler Gradient Quick Programming Guide

Main Menu USE ARROW KEYS TO SCROLL THROUGH MENUS AND PROGRAMS. PRESS ENTER TO SELECT HIGHLIGHTED CHOICE) Menu items are chosen by first positioning cursor to the choice desired, then press . ...

Volcano Corporation Presentation At Canaccord Adams Conference To Be Webcast

...cedures, enhance the diagnosis of vascular and structural heart disease and guide optimal therapies. The company's intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) product li...vides functional measurement (FM) consoles and single-use pressure and flow guide wires and is developing a line of ultra-high resolution Optical Coherence T...

Plastics that convert light to electricity could have a big impact

...tivity and efficiency has been difficult to understand. Some models used to guide development of plastic solar cells even ignore the structure issues and ass...10 percent efficiency threshold. But the results, he said, will be a useful guide to show which new combinations of materials and at what baking time and tem...

Genomic Health Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Business Progress

...s include: Results from a study that summarized the gene signatures of male patients for whom the Oncotype DX breast cancer test was used to guide chemotherapy treatment indicating that breast cancer in men displays similar gene signatures to female breast cancer. Study results demonstr...

Nile Therapeutics, Inc. Announces Dosing of First Patient in Phase 2 Study of CD-NP for the Treatment of Acute Heart Failure

...lts from this study to provide important information about the safety and pharmacologic activity of CD-NP in the intended patient population, and will guide dose selection for a larger Phase 2b study in acute heart failure." Nile expects to announce interim results of the study later this year, with...

Varian Medical Systems to Showcase a Wide Spectrum of New and Updated Products That Improve Radiotherapy Treatment Processes at 2009 AAPM Meeting

...(TM) advanced imaging, which enables clinics without Varian's On-Board Imager(TM) device to use the mega-voltage treatment beam to generate images to guide patient positioning for image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT). A new version of Portal Dosimetry (TM), a quality assurance tool for radiotherapy tre...

Miami Beach Real Estate Attorney Opens Miami Real Estate Brokerage for International Luxury Miami Beach Condo Buyers From Distressed Sellers

... Inc. and South Pointe Title Company provide legal, closing, and Realty consultations and will work with clients to find an appropriate property and guide them through their real estate transactions. Hear what clients have to say: South Pointe Title Company Client Testimonials . ### Read the full s...

NeoStem, Inc. Appoints Leading Chinese Medical Official to Its Advisory Board

...ely pleased to welcome Ms. Cai to the NeoStem team and are confident that her extraordinary intellectual, administrative and political experience will guide the company as it expands abroad". Ms. Cai stated, "I'm delighted to be affiliated with NeoStem Inc. This Company's vision for collaborative medical ...

Poniard Pharmaceuticals Appoints Gary A. Lyons to Board of Directors

... board of directors. His appointment increases the number of directors on the Poniard board to ten. "We are pleased Gary is on the board to help guide us as we move toward our goal of commercializing picoplatin in 2010," said Jerry McMahon, Ph.D., chairman and chief executive officer of Poniard. "Ga...

Global Prescription Drugs Market to Cross $897 Billion by 2015, According to New Report by Global Industry Analysts, Inc.

...a, Bayer, Takeda, and others. The study enumerates recent developments, mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic industry activities, and is an easy guide to What, Why, When, How, Where, and Who of the industry. For more details about this comprehensive market research report, please visit - http://...

Matthew Lehman of SPRI Clinical Trials Speaks On Designing Trials For Success At The Trout Group Investor Relations Seminar

...oke on "Designing Trials for Success: Balancing FDA Expectations and Operational Reality," at the Trout Group Investor Relations Seminar: Management's guide to Wall Street, held recently in Munich, Germany. He addressed CEOs and CFOs from private and small and mid-cap life science companies. The FD...

Campbell Alliance Launches New Practice Area Focused on Medical Affairs

...ng in this field," said Mr. Dietlin. "Campbell Alliance understands the diverse nature of medical affairs departments' responsibilities, and can help guide them through the complexities of working with their multiple internal and external stakeholders." The Medical Affairs practice will provide consu...

Welcome to the Biofuel Age of Flight

...is week launches a new publication, The Beginner's guide to Aviation Biofuels. G...is week launches a new publication, The Beginner's guide to Aviation Biofuels. Paul Steele, Execut...years." Steele commented. The Beginner's guide to Aviation Biofuels has been published to explai...

Allied Minds Establishes New Company to Commercialize Novel UC Irvine Tinnitus Therapy

...n-offs resulting from successful early stage technology research. By providing corporate development support as well as funding, Allied Minds aims to guide early stage companies to commercial success, thereby generating value for all stakeholders. For more information, logon to www.alliedminds.com . ...

For Medical Device Makers, a New Software Technology Report, Time to Get Rid of Your Old Code from Full Spectrum Software

...ice makers have older products, with old yet still functional software code bases. In this Software Technology Report, Full Spectrum Software offers a guide to updating documentation for existing code and creating the software specifications to write new modern software for your medical device. You can do...

Laboratory Test May Predict Effectiveness of ERBITUX(R) for Individual Colorectal Cancer Patients

...herapeutic and biologic agents -- providing both sensitivity and resistance information. As such, ChemoFx(R) provides valuable insights that can help guide physicians' treatment decisions and give both physicians and patients an edge against cancer. "One in twenty people in the United States will be ...

Centocor Ortho Biotech Data to be Presented at American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting

...tion. Please visit www.procrit.com for the full Prescribing Information, including the Boxed WARNINGS, and for the Medication guide and Patient Instructions for Use. About Trabectedin Trabectedin is a novel cytotoxic antitumor agent that was originally derived from th...

DuPont Innovation Addressing Major Global Market Trends

...on is a critical lever at all times for DuPont. Our innovation objectives are focused on key global market trends. These trends provide a compass to guide our research and development on new products, creating opportunities for innovation by DuPont." Kullman said 77 percent of DuPont's $1.4 billion ...

Boston Scientific's SpyGlass(R) Direct Visualization System Featured in Broad Range of Clinical Studies at Upcoming Digestive Disease Week(R)

...ncluding the pancreatic ducts. The SpyScope Catheter is used in conjunction with the SpyGlass Direct Visualization System. The system is intended to guide visualization and accessory devices throughout the pancreatico-biliary system, enabling physicians to diagnose and treat pancreatic cancer or pre-canc...