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Mouse Osteopontin ELISA Now Available from ALPCO
ALPCO launches the second species-specific kit in a line of Osteopontin ELISAs. - May 31, 2013 - ALPCO
MiTeGen Announces Collaboration and License Agreements with EMBL
MiTeGen LLC, a provider of innovative consumables for X-ray diffraction, crystallography and protein crystallization to academic, pharmaceutical, industrial and government researchers around the world, announced that it has signed agreements with EMBLEM, the commercial subsidiary of the EMBL (the... - May 23, 2013 - MiTeGen, LLC
SEDS Members Offered Discount Subscription to NewSpace Global
The Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) is pleased to announce that its student members now have the opportunity to subscribe to NewSpace Global (NSG) at an immensely discounted rate. NewSpace Global is the world’s leading source of information and analysis regarding... - May 23, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
Come See SEDS at the 2013 Space Tech Expo
The Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) will be an exhibitor at this year’s Space Tech Expo at booth #8044. Visitors will be able to see the latest and greatest of what SEDS and its chapters have been up to, including its annual High Power Rocketry Competition. - May 22, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
F1000Research Aims to Reduce Publication Bias
Open Access life sciences journal, F1000Research, makes a stand to reduce positive bias in the publication record, urging scientists to publish all valid results, including negative and null findings. - May 17, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
Ceram to Hold Free Breakfast Forum - "Re-Engineering Materials - Reduce Waste, Ensure Future Raw Materials Supply and Save Money" - 14 June 2013
Ceram, the international materials technology company, will be holding a free breakfast forum "Re-Engineering Materials - Reduce Waste, Ensure Future Raw Materials Supply and Save Money" on Friday 14 June at its headquarters in Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent. - May 17, 2013 - Lucideon
ALPCO to Exhibit with BÜHLMANN Laboratories at DDW 2013 and Feature Fecal Calprotectin ELISA
The partnering companies will feature BÜHLMANN's Fecal Calprotectin ELISA that is pending FDA clearance for IVD use in the United States. - May 16, 2013 - ALPCO
"Meteorite Man" Geoff Notkin Making an Impact Around the Globe
Star of TV's "Meteorite Men" Films with NASA, Speaks at Spacefest V - May 16, 2013 - Aerolite Meteorites, LLC
Ceram Launches Redesigned Website
Ceram, the international materials technology company, has launched a redesigned website with improved visitor functionality. - May 11, 2013 - Lucideon
Logos Biosystems Launches the Luna-FLTM Fluorescence Cell Counter
Logos Biosystems, a provider of innovative life science research tools, today announced the introduction of a next generation automated cell counter, the Luna-FL TM. The "Luna-FLTM fluorescence cell counter is a breakthrough for life science researchers," says Neon Jung, CEO of Logos... - May 10, 2013 - Logos Biosystems, Inc
INTELTEQ Named a Cool Vendor in Information Governance and MDM
Russian company INTELTEQ was included into the list of Cool Vendors in Information Governance and MDM 2013 report, by Gartner, Inc. INTELTEQ’s Semantic Topology allows users to set semantic values to data by describing nodes using surrounding semantic terms. - May 10, 2013 - INTELTEQ
DataBank Datalogger Now Available for Stationary Deployments
Turner Designs’ new DataBank Datalogger Station offers increased resistance to the environment for long-term stationary field deployments. - May 08, 2013 - Turner Designs, Inc.
ALPCO Adds FDA Registered Renin RIA from Cisbio to Product Offering
ALPCO now offering a line of RIA products from Cisbio in the United States. - May 07, 2013 - ALPCO
Where Do You Celestron®? Spotlights Your Memorable Moments for New Campaign
Celestron unveils its inspirational interactive campaign, sourced from your stories about using Celestron telescopes, sport optics, and microscopes. - May 07, 2013 - Celestron
£31m Investment to Stimulate Innovation in the Civil Nuclear Power Sector
Large amounts of infrastructure from the UK civil nuclear programme are to be decommissioned over the next 50+ years. Over the next 20 years the global market for decommissioning, waste treatment and disposal is valued at £250bn. - May 05, 2013 - C-Tech Innovation Ltd
ALPCO Launches Human Osteopontin ELISA
ALPCO launches the first assay in a new line of species-specific Osteopontin ELISAs. - May 01, 2013 - ALPCO
2013 USABO National Finals at Purdue University
In 2002, the Center developed and implemented the first-ever USA Biology Olympiad (USABO) to train future leaders in the biological sciences. The USABO is jointly sponsored with Purdue University. This program concentrates on stimulating young scholars’ intellectual curiosity and developing their critical thinking skills in biological reasoning, and culminates with the U.S. Team’s participation in the International Biology Olympiad. - May 01, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
Extensive Asian Patent Collections Added to PatBase, the Industry-Leading Global Patent Database
Minesoft and RWS Group today announced the addition of important new Asian patent collections to further strengthen their global patent database, PatBase. - May 01, 2013 - Minesoft
ALPCO Expands Product Offering with EuroFlow™ Flow Cytometry Reagents and Infinicyt™ Analytical Software from Cytognos S.L.
Starting April 30, 2013 ALPCO will begin offering flow cytometry solutions from Cytognos S.L. - April 30, 2013 - ALPCO
ALPCO Launches Their First STELLUX Chemiluminescent ELISA
ALPCO announces the launch of their STELLUX Rodent Insulin ELISA, the first ELISA launched in their new STELLUX Chemiluminescent assay product line. - April 26, 2013 - ALPCO
F1000Research Provides Researchers with Fast and Transparent Science Publishing Model
F1000Research, an Open Access life-sciences journal launched in January 2013, has pioneered a uniquely fast and transparent Open Science Publishing model enabling research papers to be published within a week. After analyzing its first few months, F1000Research shares that on average, articles go live within seven days of acceptance, with 35% of those published within four days or less. - April 24, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
Applied Spectral Imaging and WaveSense to Cooperate in Molecular Pathology and Cytogenetic FISH
Delivering a state-of-the-art integrated computerized analysis instrument and cell enrichment solution - April 24, 2013 - Applied Spectral Imaging
Macrofiltration Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment - BlueTech Research Insight Report
BlueTech Research has announced the addition of “Macrofiltration Technologies for Water and Wastewater Treatment” report to their product offering. A high level review of the report will be provided on April 23rd at 11:30am EDT. Key take-aways to be discussed include a macrofiltration market estimate, application of macrofiltration technologies, emerging market areas for macrofiltration and more. - April 18, 2013 - BlueTech Research
DirectPeptides.com: The Peptide and Liquid Research Chemical Supplier on the Web
It’s particularly common these days for men, and even some women, to be interested in peptides and liquid research chemicals. Not everyone wants to be a top tier researcher, but it’s far from unusual for people to spend time in the lab in order to achieve a certain result. One website... - April 13, 2013 - Direct Products LLC
Controlling Shape of Lead Nanoparticles by Sunlight
Indian researchers (Theivasanthi and Alagar) have controlled shape of lead nanoparticles by using sunbeams. They have explored sunbeams as morphological changer of nanomaerials The group, based at Centre for Research and Post Graduate Department of Physics, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College comments: “To our best knowledge, this is the first demonstration for controlling shape of lead nanopowder (Pb) under the influence of sunbeams. - April 13, 2013 - Theivasanthi
Kathrin Jansen SVP at Pfizer to Give a Keynote Speech at GTC’s Vaccines Meeting, July 8-10, Boston
Kathrin Jansen, Senior Vice President at Pfizer will give a keynote presentation titled “A Novel Multi-antigen Vaccine to Prevent Staphylococcus Aureus Infection and Disease. Can We Beat the Bug at Its Own Game?” at GTC’s 11th Vaccines Research & Development: All Things... - April 10, 2013 - GTCbio
Upcoming Drug Safety Training Opportunities
Don’t Miss Two New Interactive Drug Safety Training Sessions by Dr. Michael J. Klepper, Global Pharmacovigilance Expert, Coming This Spring - April 09, 2013 - Drug Safety Navigator, LLC
Klaus Stohr, VP at Novartis, to Give a Keynote Speech at GTC’s Influenza Meeting, July 8-10, Boston
Klaus Stohr, Vice President and Global Head of Influenza Franchises at Novartis, Will Give a Keynote Presentation titled “Global Trends in Pandemic Preparedness: Changes After the Last Pandemic?” at GTC’s 2nd Influenza Research & Development Conference on July 8–10, 2013 in Boston, MA - April 08, 2013 - GTCbio
Rubriq Enters Its Next Phase of Beta with Expanded Services, Areas of Study, and Journal Invitations
This second phase of the Rubriq beta launch of its independent peer review system includes two new services for authors, expanded areas of study, and invitations for select STM journals to claim their profiles in the network. - April 04, 2013 - Rubriq
Scientists at the Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences Receive 12 Awards from Society of Toxicology
Nonprofit Research Institute Has 14 Scientists Recognized At SOT’s 52nd Annual Meeting - April 04, 2013 - The Hamner Institutes for Health Sciences
Hydro International Presents Geo-Matching.com at Ocean Business
Hydro International is presenting Geo-matching.com, the product comparison website for professional hardware and software products, to the hydrographic sector at this year’s Ocean Business event. The new Geo-matching.com website from publisher Geomares enables users to compare products before... - April 04, 2013 - Geomares Publishing
Dr. Sylvia Earle, 77, Famed Oceanographer and Scientist, Featured on Cover of ActiveOver50 Magazine; National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence
Famed ocean explorer and scientist, Dr. Sylvia Earle, 77, dons the cover of the latest issue of ActiveOver50, the #1 active 50+ consumer magazine in the San Francisco Bay Area. Earle’s 60-year-old crusade to save the oceans from environmental disaster includes over 100 ocean expeditions and... - April 03, 2013 - ActiveOver50 Media
Gravity Explained in New Physics Theory
Physicists since Newton have been unable to explain where gravity comes from and what gravity actually is in its essence. Now a new physics theory elegantly explains gravity not as a universal force, but as a universal effect, and is being used by Kirkland, Washington AINW LLC to develop a macroscopic communications system. - April 01, 2013 - AINW LLC
Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. of Metuchen, New Jersey has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of food science. About Michael M. Blumenthal, Ph.D. Dr. Blumenthal has over 31 years experience in the... - March 27, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
ALPCO Expands Product Offering with Addition of Flow Cytometry Reagents
After over twenty years of providing immunoassay kits worldwide, ALPCO has added flow cyometry reagents to their product offering. - March 25, 2013 - ALPCO
National Academy of Physicians and Medical Scientists Sponsors 2014 Congress of Future Medical Leaders for Top High School Students
The Congress of Future Medical Leaders, sponsored by the National Academy of Physicians and Medical Scientists, will be held in Washington, DC in February of 2014. The conference seeks to equip and support the nation’s top achieving high school students in their pursuit of a career in the STEM subjects. The three-day conference will provide students with access to representatives of elite colleges, demonstrations of future medical technology, and even an opportunity to witness surgery. - March 21, 2013 - The National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists
SEDS One of Twenty Winners in Microsoft and GOOD Maker Challenge
Last month social empowerment community GOOD teamed up with Microsoft’s Give For Youth, a program that helps nonprofits crowd fund their youth-focused projects in partnership with GlobalGiving, in the GOOD Maker Challenge for Inspiring Youth-Focused Nonprofits. For two weeks the public voted... - March 20, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
New NEMA 17 Frame High Speed Brushless Motor/Encoders from Servo2Go.com
ElectroCraft RapidPower high-speed brushless servo motors feature ball-bearing construction, dynamically balanced rotors, and low audible and magnetic noise. They are compatible with all three-phase brushless DC motor amplifiers and have optional 500 or 1000cpr encoders. - March 19, 2013 - Servo2Go.com Ltd.
Center for Excellence in Education’s RSI Alumni Take First and Second Place at the Intel Science Talent Search Competition
The Center for Excellence in Education's (CEE) Research Science Institute (RSI) Alumni Sara Volz was awarded $100,000 and Jonah Kallenbach received $75,000 from the Intel Foundation. - March 16, 2013 - Center for Excellence in Education (CEE)
SEDS Pushes for Further Space Exploration After Curiosity Discovery
On February 8, 2013, the Mars Science Laboratory rover Curiosity collected its first rock sample of the Martian soil - the first time in history that a man-made robot to drilled into the surface of another planet. Chemical analysis of the rock powder seems to provide an answer to the fundamental... - March 15, 2013 - Students for the Exploration and Development of Space, USA
Procurement Transplant Coordinators Report Difficulty Learning Fundamentals of Their Jobs and Studying for the CPTC Exam: Feeling Disconnected with the Transplant Field
New book published by Brooke Hubbard BSN, CCRN, TNCC, CPTC, CPTC Exam Review and Handbook for the Organ Procurement Coordinator - March 08, 2013 - Nurse Brooke CPTC LLC
GoldBio Launches New Product Line: Growth Factors and Stem Cell Reagents
Today in an email to customers, Bart Saracino, Marketing Director, announced the newest line of research products from Gold Biotechnology, Inc.: Growth Factors and Stem Cell Reagents. - March 07, 2013 - Gold Biotechnology, Inc
GenWay Biotech Names Dr. Ruben Flores-Saaib Vice President of Custom and Catalog Services
GenWay Biotech announces Ruben Flores-Saaib, PhD as Vice President of Custom and Catalog Services assuming responsibilities for the Company's custom services and catalog business operating activities. - March 06, 2013 - GenWay Biotech
Winners of the 2012 F1000Prime Faculty Member of the Year Awards
To celebrate the dedication of the F1000Prime Faculty in recommending papers of special importance across biology and medicine, Faculty of 1000 is delighted to announce the winners of the 2012 Faculty Member of the Year Awards. - March 06, 2013 - Faculty of 1000
OSEI Blames EPA for Costing the Gulf States & Expresses Dissatisfaction of EPA's Handling of the Gulf Oil Spill, on Fox Business Network, March 3
OSE II is a safe, non-toxic, effective oil spill clean up product that removes oil from the environment permanently by converting it to a safe end point of CO2 and water. OSE II has been used on over 23,000 spills globally since 1989. "It is time the EPA allowed US oil spill response to catch up to other countries," says Steven Pedigo. - March 01, 2013 - OSEI Corporation
Ohio State and Biosortia Pharmaceuticals to Join Forces to Discover Anti-Cancer Compounds
The Ohio State University has signed an agreement with Biosortia Pharmaceuticals of Dublin, Ohio to discover new biologically active natural products with potential anti-cancer activity. Potential candidate compounds discovered during the Biosortia-sponsored research project will primarily be tested against human colon cancer assays. The ultimate goal is to obtain lead compounds that can be licensed to and developed by pharmaceutical companies through Biosortia’s pharmaceutical relationships. - February 28, 2013 - Biosortia Pharmaceuticals
Rhode Island Bioscience Award Winners Announced
In state’s first industry-specific awards program, five awards honor six Bioscience Champions in research, quality, and education. - February 27, 2013 - Tech Collective
It's 60 Years Since the Discovery of the Structure of DNA
What better way to mark the occasion than to watch Noble prize-winning biologists Crick and Watson recount their memories of this groundbreaking work in a series of compelling recordings on the Web of Stories website. - February 27, 2013 - Web of Stories Ltd
Fracking Correlated with Higher Crude Death Rate in North Dakota
Analysis of annual data clearly reveals higher crude death rates in North Dakota since the development of horizontal slickwater fracturing for shale gas extraction in 1998. - February 26, 2013 - Optimal Data Analysis LLC
Antimicrobial Coatings Market Research Report 2018
Transparency Market Research Add New “Antimicrobial Coatings Market” Market Research Report to It’s Database. - February 25, 2013 - Transparency Market Research