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Life science sample tracking and management

Ziath has published a new catalogue that provides an informative technical introduction to its extensive range of innovative readers, scanners, software, automated tube selectors and accessories for tracking and management of life science samples.

From Ziath Ltd 15 Jun 2022

Axol Bioscience introduces CiPA-validated human stem cell-derived ventricular cardiomyocytes to help improve drug discovery

Axol Bioscience Ltd. (Axol), an established provider of iPSC-derived cells, media, and characterization services for life science discovery, today announced that its human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived ventricular cardiomyocytes have undergone comprehensive in vitro pro-arrhythmia assay (CiPA) validation.

From Axol Bioscience Ltd 8 Jun 2022

bit.bio launches Huntington’s disease human cell model

First neurodegenerative disease model launched from bit.bio's new ioDisease Model portfolio.

From bit.bio 10 May 2022

Sartorius Launches the Octet® SF3 SPR System, Strengthening its Leadership in Advanced Label-Free Bioanalytics

Sartorius Octet® becomes the only brand to offer the two leading label-free technologies: BLI and SPR.

From Sartorius 29 Apr 2022

Sample management specialists win Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Ziath Ltd has been awarded with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise (2022) in the International Trade category.

From Ziath Ltd 22 Apr 2022

Sample management specialists win Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Ziath Ltd has been awarded with a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise (2022) in the International Trade category.

From Ziath Ltd 22 Apr 2022

Researchers may have identified a key intermediate in the transition from prokaryotes to eukaryotes

All modern organisms fall into two classes, eukaryotes and prokaryotes. Eukaryotes (from the Greek meaning "true kernel") have a cell nucleus that harbors most of the cell's genetic information and includes organisms such as humans, plants and fungi.

20 Apr 2022

Research reveals how RNA elements control cleavage activity of DICER enzyme in pre-miRNA and shRNAs

A research team led by scientists from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology has revealed how secondary structure RNA elements control the cleavage activity of the DICER enzyme in both pre-miRNA and short-hairpin RNAs, improving the understanding of the DICER cleavage mechanism and providing a foundation for the design of accurate and efficient short-hairpin RNAs for gene-silencing.

20 Apr 2022

Double-stranded RNA provoke bone loss during periodontitis

Researchers from Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology have made a novel revelation about the processes of bone loss in gum disease (periodontitis).

19 Apr 2022

Cryo-EM reveals the structure of fermentation enzyme phosphoketolase

Pharmaceuticals, plastics, and other industries use enzymes to help synthesize molecular feedstocks.

19 Apr 2022

A new rule book for the design of therapeutic cells with improved specificity and safety

Therapies based on engineered immune cells have recently emerged as a promising approach in the treatment of cancer.

18 Apr 2022

Combining organoids and microfluidics to study how the immune system responds to hepatitis C

A vaccine for hepatitis C has eluded scientists for more than 30 years, for several reasons. For one, the virus that causes the disease comes in many genetic forms, complicating the creation of a widely effective vaccine.

7 Apr 2022

Specialist assay kits and microplates for cancer research

Porvair Sciences will exhibit its latest assay kits and microplates for cancer and life science research at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting in New Orleans, USA from the 8th – 13th April 2022.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 7 Apr 2022

Arrayjet introduces Mercury range of next-generation microarray printers

Arrayjet, a leading provider of inkjet liquid-handling solutions, today introduced Mercury, a new core range of five instruments for ultra-low-volume liquid dispensing.

From Arrayjet Ltd 4 Apr 2022

Lifebit; Making Biomedical Data Accessible

In this interview, we speak to Dr. Maria Chatzou Dunford, CEO of Lifebit, about their technology and how it helps scientists to make better use of their data.

From Lifebit 1 Apr 2022

How Important are Data Clouds to Life Sciences Research?

In this interview, we speak to Mike Tarselli, CSO of TetraScience, about their Tetra data cloud and the role it plays within scientific data analysis.

From TetraScience, Inc. 31 Mar 2022

Study shows the impact of ATP binding in human integrin-linked kinase and cell behavior

Getting from point A to point B might be difficult, especially for mobile cells.

21 Mar 2022

Researchers identify a novel approach that sheds light on epigenetics

A new Cornell research throws light on a contentious dispute in epigenetics.

16 Mar 2022

Future of AI in Life Science Research

In partnership with the SLAS 2022 exhibition and conference, we speak to Brian O’Sullivan about artificial intelligence and its future within the life sciences sector.

From Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) 1 Mar 2022

Automata raises US $50 million in series B financing to accelerate automation in life science

Automata – the automation company helping life sciences rapidly innovate, diagnose and discover at scale – today announces it has raised US$50 million in Series B funding.

From Automata 22 Feb 2022

Life science News and Research

Life science sample tracking and management

Axol Bioscience introduces CiPA-validated human stem cell-derived ventricular cardiomyocytes to help improve drug discovery

bit.bio launches Huntington’s disease human cell model

Sartorius Launches the Octet® SF3 SPR System, Strengthening its Leadership in Advanced Label-Free Bioanalytics

Sample management specialists win Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Sample management specialists win Queen’s Award for Enterprise

Researchers may have identified a key intermediate in the transition from prokaryotes to eukaryotes

Research reveals how RNA elements control cleavage activity of DICER enzyme in pre-miRNA and shRNAs

Double-stranded RNA provoke bone loss during periodontitis

Cryo-EM reveals the structure of fermentation enzyme phosphoketolase

A new rule book for the design of therapeutic cells with improved specificity and safety

Combining organoids and microfluidics to study how the immune system responds to hepatitis C

Specialist assay kits and microplates for cancer research

Arrayjet introduces Mercury range of next-generation microarray printers

Lifebit; Making Biomedical Data Accessible

How Important are Data Clouds to Life Sciences Research?

Study shows the impact of ATP binding in human integrin-linked kinase and cell behavior

Researchers identify a novel approach that sheds light on epigenetics

Future of AI in Life Science Research

Automata raises US $50 million in series B financing to accelerate automation in life science

Life Science Microscopy eBook

The Last Piece of Our Genome: Sequencing the Y Chromosome

Understanding the Importance of Entrepreneurship in the Life Sciences Community

Supporting Informed Decisions on Malaria Biocontrol Interventions

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