Life Science News

RSS

MILabs installs pre-clinical Adaptive microCT scanner at Jagiellonian University in Poland

Jagiellonian University in Kraków recently became the first institute in Poland to install MILabs’ Adaptive U-CT for in-vivo preclinical imaging.

25 Mar 2019

Micronic’s new 2.00 ml tubes enable high volume sample storage in space-efficient 96-well format

Micronic released the new innovative 2.00 ml Tubes with External thread.

From Micronic 25 Mar 2019

Understanding genetic interactions holds key to new personalized therapies

When the Human Genome Project was completed, in 2003, it opened the door to a radical new idea of health - that of personalized medicine, in which disease risk and appropriate treatment would be gleaned from one's genetic makeup.

25 Mar 2019

Study explains how bright colors evolved and diversified in male guppies

Striking traits seen only in males of some species - such as colorful peacock feathers or butterfly wings - are partly explained by gene behavior, research suggests.

25 Mar 2019

Antidepressant drugs may not work when neurons are out of shape

elective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are the most commonly prescribed medication for major depressive disorder, yet scientists still do not understand why the treatment does not work in nearly thirty percent of patients with MDD.

22 Mar 2019

Study shows how cooperative breeding could increase lifespan

Seychelles warblers live and breed in family groups on the tiny island of Cousin. In each group, a dominant female and male reproduce.

22 Mar 2019

Researchers develop new tool for imaging large groups of neurons in living animals

Researchers have developed a microscope specifically for imaging large groups of interacting cells in their natural environments.

22 Mar 2019

Researchers identify genes responsible for safener efficacy in grain sorghum

Weeds often emerge at the same time as vulnerable crop seedlings and sneak between plants as crops grow. How do farmers kill them without harming the crops themselves?

22 Mar 2019

Fluctuating growth rate of bacteria helps it to develop resistance against antibiotic

If an antibiotic doesn't kill all the bacteria that infects a patient, the surviving bugs may be particularly adept at timing their resurgence.

22 Mar 2019

Researchers look for new ways to skirt impressive Gram-negative defense system

Superbugs, also known as Gram-negative bacteria, are causing a global health crisis. Each year in the United States, at least two million people contract an antibiotic-resistant infection, according to the Centers for Disease Control.

22 Mar 2019

Study: Female birds have longer, healthier lifespan when they have help raising offspring

Female birds age more slowly and live longer when they have help raising their offspring, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

22 Mar 2019

Product launch from Beckman Coulter to be live streamed in March

Beckman Coulter to live stream new product launch.

From Beckman Coulter Life Sciences - Particle Counting and Characterization 21 Mar 2019

Novel plasmid could hold key to control of mosquito-borne illness

A team of international researchers may have identified a new way to control mosquito-borne illnesses, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Communications.

21 Mar 2019

Major success achieved by Axol Bioscience may help design new brain models

Axol Bioscience, a partner in the EU-funded MESO-BRAIN project (GA # 713140) has had a new proposal selected for funding by the EU through the FET (Future Emerging Technologies) Launchpad scheme.

From Axol Bioscience Ltd 21 Mar 2019

Queen Mary University of London’s BCI boosts radionuclide imaging capabilities with MILabs VECTor technology

Milabs B.V., manufacturer of the world’s only fully integrated SPECT/PET/Optical/CT-scanner, today announces that the core molecular imaging facility at Queen Mary University of London’s Barts Cancer Institute has boosted its radionuclide imaging capabilities with a MILabs VECTor PET/SPECT/CT omni-tomography system.

21 Mar 2019

DWK Life Sciences launches KIMBLE GLS 80 Media Bottle and Multiport Cap System

DWK Life Sciences, the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of precision labware, introduces the KIMBLE GLS 80 Media Bottle and Multiport Cap System.

From DWK Lifesciences 21 Mar 2019

New cost-effective device for monitoring flow of liquids in industrial processes

Using patented ultrasonic flow meter technology, that enables it to operate accurately over wide flow ranges, the Process Atrato from Titan Enterprises incorporates advanced signal processing system permitting both viscous and non-viscous fluids to be metered.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd 21 Mar 2019

KNAUER introduces new Sepapure FPLC columns and media for protein purification tasks

The new Sepapure columns and media represent high-quality alternatives for common protein purification tasks like size-exclusion, affinity and ion-exchange chromatography.

From KNAUER Wissenschaftliche Geräte GmbH 21 Mar 2019

New computer program developed by TGen lights up cancer-causing genetic mutations

By conjuring the spell "Lumos!" wizards in the mythical world of Harry Potter could light up the tip of their magic wands and illuminate their surroundings. So, too, does LumosVar, a computer program developed by the Translational Genomics Research Institute, "light up" cancer-causing genetic Var-ients, or mutations, illuminating how physicians might best treat their patients.

21 Mar 2019

Study finds how Salmonella bacteria sense presence of bile acids in their surroundings

When bacteria enter the digestive tracts of their hosts, including humans, they encounter a highly acidic environment.

21 Mar 2019

Life Science News

MILabs installs pre-clinical Adaptive microCT scanner at Jagiellonian University in Poland

Micronic’s new 2.00 ml tubes enable high volume sample storage in space-efficient 96-well format

Understanding genetic interactions holds key to new personalized therapies

Study explains how bright colors evolved and diversified in male guppies

Antidepressant drugs may not work when neurons are out of shape

Study shows how cooperative breeding could increase lifespan

Researchers develop new tool for imaging large groups of neurons in living animals

Researchers identify genes responsible for safener efficacy in grain sorghum

Fluctuating growth rate of bacteria helps it to develop resistance against antibiotic

Researchers look for new ways to skirt impressive Gram-negative defense system

Study: Female birds have longer, healthier lifespan when they have help raising offspring

Product launch from Beckman Coulter to be live streamed in March

Novel plasmid could hold key to control of mosquito-borne illness

Major success achieved by Axol Bioscience may help design new brain models

Queen Mary University of London’s BCI boosts radionuclide imaging capabilities with MILabs VECTor technology

DWK Life Sciences launches KIMBLE GLS 80 Media Bottle and Multiport Cap System

New cost-effective device for monitoring flow of liquids in industrial processes

KNAUER introduces new Sepapure FPLC columns and media for protein purification tasks

New computer program developed by TGen lights up cancer-causing genetic mutations

Study finds how Salmonella bacteria sense presence of bile acids in their surroundings

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

Latest Life Science News