Wild grasses and man-made wheats advance research capabilities
Getting resistance to the latest biotype of greenbug or rust in wheat may require some bridge building. "We're looking for new unique sources of resistance to var...NYU researchers decorate virus particles, showing potential to enhance MRI capabilities
Researchers at New York University have made chemical modifications to nanometer sized virus particles--a process that has the potential to improve magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques. Their results are reported in the latest issue of Nano Letters. The study was conducted jointly by NYU's Department of Chemistry and the Department of Radiology at the NYU School of Medicine. The stu...VersArray ChipWriter Pro System With Colony-Picking Capabilities, 110-120 V from Bio-Rad
Description:The VersArray ChipWriter Pro system with colony-picking capabilities, 110-120 V, uses floating pin printing technology to array DNA, proteins, oligonucleotides, carbohydrates, lipids, and other biomolecules onto a variety of substrates for microarray applications. This system can also be used for picking colonies as small as 300 micrometers in diameter and for inoculating 96- or 384-well micropla...Commercial Plasmid Preparation Methods Yield DNA With Different Transfection Capabilities
Kathleen A. Maguire-Zeiss, Brandon K. Harv e y, Rita E. Giuliano andH o w a rd J. Federo ff, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA Transfection efficiency is dependent upon a number of factors, including method of transfection, cell type, and DNA concentration and purity. Liposome-mediated transfect...GE Healthcare releases new mobile computing capabilities for physicians
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Audiences will have the opportunity to watch just that next week a...Test center for RFID capabilities opens next week
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Muskego, Wis - The City of Muskego, Wis., has enhanced its search capabilities on both the City's internal intranet site and their public , an Australian software company specializing in knowledge management and informati...Abbott’s Laboratories R&D Capabilities Questione
Abbott Laboratories shares fell by 1.3% to close at $43.80 following U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) rejection of its new drug Xinlay. Increased number of scientists and analysts question the efficiency of Abbott’s R&D // , after the rejection of its drug. The drug that is to be used for the treatment of Prostate cancer failed in its Phase III trial leading to disapproval of the...Drug Addicts To Prove ‘Child-Caring Capabilities’ By Clearing Drug Tess
This is a litmus test, for drug addicts, to check out if they really have the potential to care for their children – They will need to tide over drug tests// to prove their child rearing and caring capabilities. This idea is being chewed upon by Peter Peacock, the children's minister, who is mulling over the thought of drug tests that might hold a clue to how the drug addict might tur...Urinalysis Analyzers: Large Capabilities in Every Size Device
Urine chemistry analysis, often conducted in a physicians office practice, can be instrumental in the detection of a wide array of ailments; UTIs, diabetes, several cancers, metabolic disorders, cardiovascular and kidney diseases. The estimated global market for urinalysis tests is well in excess of $600 million per year and is growing strongly. For such a fundamental, extensive and economic...