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Microbiology in a box

September 19, 2007
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With the ever increasing need to reduce costs and respond to Government initiatives and infection control issues relating to emerging resistance, as exemplified by Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
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Accidents do happen

September 15, 2007
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Wherever there is a hazard, such as chemicals, toxic substances, solvents or dust, there is a risk of an accident, no matter how strictly a company adheres to stringent health...
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Design of the times

September 13, 2007
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Commissioning the design for commercial buildings is a fairly straight forward process, but when it comes to facilities for pharmaceutical development laboratories and clinical trials facilities, the experience is more...
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Finding the needle in the haystack

September 11, 2007
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Many conventional analytical techniques provide averaged data for the whole sample, but what if this doesn't produce the information required? What if product performance depends on the physical location of...
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Is this the answer to fast, cheap DNA sequencing

September 6, 2007
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The consequent demand for faster, cheaper DNA sequencing methods means the next generation of DNA sequencing technology must reduce costs without sacrificing data quality
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Making the most of real-time PCR

September 4, 2007
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Quantitative PCR can be an expensive technique but, says Geoff Simmons, incorporating automated pipetting brings significant savings in staff time and reagent costs
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Clean glassware – a clear favourite

September 2, 2007
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When striving for good laboratory practice, clean glassware is a must – here, Lee Marshall tells us how to win the battle with grime
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Getting the measure of uncertainty

August 28, 2007
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The work of the laboratory is dependant on taking measurements. But are you certain you know the importance of uncertainty? Here, John Hurll of UKAS gives us an overview of...
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Friend or foe?

August 22, 2007
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Chemicals have been used to boost agriculture for decades, and have resulted in increased yields and better shelf-life. But at what cost asks Michael Wong
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Changing the nature of separation

August 17, 2007
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Label-Free Intrinsic Imaging (LFII) is a new method of separation that promises substantial advantages over standard technologies currently in use. Here Stuart Hassard explains how deltaDOT got to grips with...
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Leading the way in rapid detection technology

August 13, 2007
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It is not just academia that can spawn successful spin-outs – here we find out how to go from defence technology to food science in one easy step
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An expert at your shoulder

August 7, 2007
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Most modern analytical systems help the user to make good measurements, some advertising 'single click' analysis. Generating meaningful data, however, is not simply about making a measurement. Now 'expert systems'...
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