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Study reveals how staying in shape is crucial for reproductive success of cells

Cells must keep their shape and proportions to successfully reproduce through cell division, finds new research from the Crick and King’s College London.

From The Francis Crick Institute 24 Jan 2019

World-class scientific leaders join Crick boards

Two world-class scientific leaders have been appointed to help govern the Crick’s institutional and scientific strategy, with neuroscientist Mene Pangalos joining the Board of Trustees and biochemist Elena Conti joining the Scientific Advisory Board.

From The Francis Crick Institute 24 Jan 2019

LJI awarded $22 million contract renewal to host and expand Immune Epitope Database

La Jolla Institute for Immunology has been awarded a $22 million contract renewal over seven years from the National Institutes of Health to host and expand the Immune Epitope Database.

24 Jan 2019

Mockingbirds exposed to sub-lethal levels of lead show heightened aggression

Mockingbirds exposed to sub-lethal levels of lead in urban areas display significantly heightened aggression, said Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers at Tulane University.

24 Jan 2019

Researchers identify major compounds that impart taste to pufferfish without harmful toxin

Some people consider pufferfish, also known as fugu, a delicacy because of its unique and exquisite flavor, which is perhaps seasoned by knowledge that consumption of the fish could be deadly.

24 Jan 2019

New research focuses on noise sensitivity and general fearfulness of canine behavior

Researchers in the Hannes Lohi research group in the University of Helsinki focused on two forms of canine fearfulness: noise sensitivity and general fearfulness.

24 Jan 2019

Transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils unlikely to cause extinction, study reveals

A new study of Tasmanian devils has revealed that a transmissible cancer which has devastated devil populations in recent years in unlikely to cause extinction of the iconic species.

24 Jan 2019

Researchers develop new model to predict methylmercury levels in tuna fish

Most consumers' exposure to toxic methylmercury occurs when they eat fish. But research just published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology could help clarify why methylmercury concentrations in tuna vary geographically.

23 Jan 2019

Old oligodendrocytes can repair damage in the brains of patients with multiple sclerosis

A new study shows that there is a very limited regeneration of cells in the brain of patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.

23 Jan 2019

Researchers design interleukin protein to balance overshooting immune response

Small infections can be fatal: Millions of people die each year from sepsis, an overreaction of the immune system.

23 Jan 2019

New sessions at Pittcon 2019

Pittcon 2019 will be held March 17-21, 2019 in Philadelphia PA at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. A number of new events and sessions will be held.

From Pittcon 23 Jan 2019

Gene-edited chickens could prevent future flu pandemic

British researchers are genetically engineering flu-resistant chickens in an effort to prevent the next deadly human flu pandemic.

23 Jan 2019

Scientists discover new blood vessels in bone

Researchers have discovered new blood vessels in the long bones of mice and similar new vessels in human long bones that could be used to further our understanding of osteoporosis.

23 Jan 2019

PAA to showcase award-nominated S-LAB plate handler at SLAS 2019

Peak Analysis & Automation (PAA) will be showcasing its range of innovative automation solutions at booth 1429 at SLAS 2019.

From Peak Analysis & Automation Ltd 23 Jan 2019

DeNovix introduces first imaging cell counter without slides

DeNovix Inc.

From DeNovix Inc. 23 Jan 2019

Ziath to showcase new Mohawk Semi-Automated Tube picker at SLAS 2019

Ziath announces that it will showcase its new Mohawk Semi-Automated Tube picker on booth #452 at SLAS 2019 in Washington DC.

From Ziath Ltd 23 Jan 2019

INTEGRA offers new 24-channel pipetting heads for VIAFLO 96/384 to make cell culture easy

INTEGRA has responded to customers’ requests and developed two new 24-channel pipetting heads, extending the capabilities of its popular VIAFLO 96/384.

From INTEGRA Biosciences 23 Jan 2019

New research reveals mechanisms underlying the diversification of sex pheromones

Many organisms including insects, amphibians and yeasts use sex pheromones for attracting individuals of the opposite sex, but what happens to sex pheromones as new species emerge?

23 Jan 2019

Lab-Scale Clarification of Mammalian Cell Cultures Expressing Recombinant Antibodies

Tina Stoschek and Marcus Gerlach discuss maximizing mAb generation using lab-scale clarification of cell cultures expressing recombinant antibodies.

From Sartorius 23 Jan 2019

Pittcon to highlight UHPLC techniques at 30th James L. Waters symposium

The Pittcon Organizing Committee is pleased to announce the details of the 30th James L. Waters Symposium: Ultra High Pressure Liquid Chromatography

From Pittcon 23 Jan 2019

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Study reveals how staying in shape is crucial for reproductive success of cells

World-class scientific leaders join Crick boards

LJI awarded $22 million contract renewal to host and expand Immune Epitope Database

Mockingbirds exposed to sub-lethal levels of lead show heightened aggression

Researchers identify major compounds that impart taste to pufferfish without harmful toxin

New research focuses on noise sensitivity and general fearfulness of canine behavior

Transmissible cancer in Tasmanian devils unlikely to cause extinction, study reveals

Researchers develop new model to predict methylmercury levels in tuna fish

Old oligodendrocytes can repair damage in the brains of patients with multiple sclerosis

Researchers design interleukin protein to balance overshooting immune response

New sessions at Pittcon 2019

Gene-edited chickens could prevent future flu pandemic

Scientists discover new blood vessels in bone

PAA to showcase award-nominated S-LAB plate handler at SLAS 2019

DeNovix introduces first imaging cell counter without slides

Ziath to showcase new Mohawk Semi-Automated Tube picker at SLAS 2019

INTEGRA offers new 24-channel pipetting heads for VIAFLO 96/384 to make cell culture easy

New research reveals mechanisms underlying the diversification of sex pheromones

Lab-Scale Clarification of Mammalian Cell Cultures Expressing Recombinant Antibodies

Pittcon to highlight UHPLC techniques at 30th James L. Waters symposium

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

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