Throwing the micro switch: MicroRNA may link smoking risk gene to neurobiology of addiction
Philadelphia, PA, April 23, 2009 During the past several years, significant progress has been made in identifying susceptibility genes for nicotine dependence through genetic linkage and association analyses. Although a large number of genes have been associated with tobacco smoking, only a very...SkinMedica(R) Launches NeoBenz(R) Micro Wash for Acne
Only Benzoyl Peroxide Wash to Utilize MICROSPONGE(R) Delivery System CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan. 14 /PRNewswire/ -- SkinMedica, Inc. today announced the launch of NeoBenz Micro Wash, the only prescription benzoyl peroxide wash product formulated with the MICROSPONGE (R) delivery system, for the...MEDIA ADVISORY: InfoLogix to Present at AeA Micro Cap Conference in Monterey California
HATBORO, Pa., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InfoLogix, Inc. (Nasdaq: IFLG), a leading technology provider of enterprise mobility solutions for the healthcare and commercial industries, announced today that President and CEO David Gulian will present at the AeA Micro Cap Financial Conference....EAU Technologies to Present at AeA Micro Cap Conference
ATLANTA, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- EAU Technologies, a leading provider of Electrolyzed Water - EMPOWERED WATER(TM) - for high-volume, business-to- business applications, today announced that Wade Bradley, President and CEO, will be presenting at the 10th Annual AeA Micro Cap Financial Conferen...Diagenic Announces Launch of First Breast Cancer Gene-Expression Blood Test
...e TaqMan Array manufactured for DiaGenic by Applied Biosystems consists of 96 TaqMan(R) Gene Expression Assays pre-loaded multiple times on a 384-well micro fluidic card. These 384 simultaneous real-time PCR reactions are performed without the need to use liquid-handling robots or multichannel pipettors. T...Kingfisher Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of Breakthrough KFH Energy for Chronic Pain Sufferers
...ipate that this technology will be the first in a suite of natural energy devices for a variety of treatments." KFH Energy utilizes a unique form of micro current electrotherapy called Bio-Electric Stimulation Therapy (BEST), which is designed to enhance the body's physiological processes. Intended for h...Fisherbrand* Micro Slide Storage Cabinets and Bases
Description: Fisherbrand* Micro Slide Storage Cabinets and Bases (New), available in dark beige, tan, green, or white. Optional bases available with or without legs....Fisherbrand* Micro Slide Cabinet
Description: Fisherbrand* Micro Slide Cabinet is made of heavy gauge, reinforced steel....Snap-In Snap-Out®-II Micro Dolphin Dissecting Forceps Insert
Description: The Snap-In Snap-Out-II Tip Inserts offer a large variety of configurations....NYU Langone Medical Center researchers find micro RNA plays a key role in melanoma metastasis
NEW YORK CITY (February 5, 2009)Scientists have long wondered how melanoma cells travel from primary tumors on the surface of the skin to the brain, liver and lungs, where they become more aggressive, resistant to therapy, and deadly. Now, scientists from NYU Langone Medical Center have identifi...Leicester research paves way for first use in Europe of an insect to fight invasive plant
...llecting efforts on the precise region of Japan where the European clone of Japanese Knotweed originated. "A number of Japanese invertebrates and micro organisms have been subjected to a rigorous testing regime. The aim of biological control is not to eradicate the target organism, but to weaken it so...Iron and biological production in the high-latitude North Atlantic
...ause carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas, this so-called 'biological carbon pump' helps prevent runaway global climate warming. Iron is an essential micro nutrient for phytoplankton growth. In high-nutrient, low-chlorophyll (HNLC) oceanic regions, phytoplankton growth is limited by low iron availability....An easy way to find a needle in a haystack by removing the haystack
...ces from plant or animal tissue samples. One drop of blood -- less than one micro liter -- is sufficient to identify certain blood related metabolites. T... of blood-specific organic acids in one drop of human blood, smaller than a micro liter. In medical diagnostics such measurements are still conducted with in...Research uncovers clues to virus-cancer link
...re an exciting new class of cancer markers. Knowing which ones are present in a particular tumor will help us understand the biology and develop those micro RNAs as novel cancer therapy targets.:" Scientists believe that finding the mechanisms through which viruses take over cellular systems, resulting ...ImClone Systems and Lonza Walkersville to Discuss Paperless QC Micro at PDA Annual Meeting
QC managers will share improvements from automating their environmental monitoring processes using MODA-EM™ Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) April 16, 2009 -- The Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) is hosting their annual meeting in Las Vegas, NV on April 20-24, 2009 at Red R...NIST micro sensor and micro fridge make cool pair
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have combined two tiny but powerful NIST inventions on a single microchip, a cryogenic sensor and a microrefrigerator. The combination offers the possibility of cheaper, simpler and faster precision analysis of materials such...Advanced Energy Consortium will develop micro and nanosensors to boost energy production
AUSTIN, TexasThe Bureau of Economic Geology at The University of Texas at Austins Jackson School of Geosciences announces the Advanced Energy Consortium (AEC), a multimillion-dollar research consortium dedicated to the development of micro and nanotechnology applications to increase oil and gas pr...Understanding of actuator properties of carbon nanotubes bring micro machines closer
Imagine machines smaller than microscopic in size working around us, in us and for us. Imagine them seeking out diseases, cleaning the environment and making the world a better place. Just as a car is a combination of a whole series of separate items, engine, suspension, wheels, electronics, cha...Mazak picks Micro Estimating System package
New Berlin, Wis. - Machine tool builder Mazak Corp. of Florence, Ky. has purchased the engineering software of New Berlin-based Micro Estimating Systems Inc. for performing advanced process planning and time studies at its newly expanded National Technology Center. Mazak plans to use the s...Culture Micro Slides, Coated from Santa Cruz Biotechnology, Inc.
Description: 75 x 25 mm; sterile recommended for immunohistochemistry of cell lines growing in suspension Poly-D-Lysine coated glass slides with polystyrene vessel, lid and safety removal tool; 8 wells/slide store at 4 C ...Detergent-OUT Micro Kit from CHEMICON
Description: The Chemicon Detergent-OUT Kit is a simple high performance method for removing detergents from protein solutions. Removes detergents without significant dilution of protein solution. Simply load the protein solution on the Detergent-OUT Spin column and collect detergent free protein solution. Mi...Multidrop Micro (220-240 V) from Thermo Scientific
Description: Multidrop Micro high speed 1 l bulk reagent dispenser rapidly, precisely and accurately dispenses microvolumes of 1-50 l into 384- and 96-well microplates....ProteoSpin Micro Detergent Clean Up Kit from Norgen Biotek Corporation
Description: The ProteoSpin Detergent Clean-up Micro Kit provides a fast and simple procedure for the effective removal of SDS, Triton X-100 and other detergents from small samples of protein. The kit employs spin-column chromatography using Norgens patented protein resin as an ion exchanger. Each column is cap...ProteoSpin Micro CBED Kit from Norgen Biotek Corporation
Description: The ProteoSpin CBED Micro Kit provides a fast and simple procedure for concentration, buffer exchange and desalting of protein samples. The kit is based on spin-column chromatography using Norgens patented protein resin as an ion exchanger. Salts such as MgCl2, NaCl, KCl, CaCl2,LiCl, CsCl have poor...PureLink HiPure Plasmid Filter Midiprep Kit from Invitrogen
Description:... From micro to giga sizes, from single prep to high-throughput, Invitrogen's range of plasmid purification kits offers superior performance to match the demands o...