Porvair Sciences, specialists in microplate technology, has a comprehensive range of high quality 384-well assay plates providing an ideal solution for almost all fluorescence, luminescence, absorption, ELISA/turbidity and scintillation measurements.

A new software package that raises the efficiency of mass spectrometry is now available from Autoscribe.

Toyoscreen is a fast method to test Toyopearl process materials.

Although some biological products are secreted from the cell or released during autolysis, the preparation of many others requires cell disruption to release intracellular material.

The SIRE Biosensor is based on award-winning research by Dr Dario Kriz, who manages the European Institute of Science and chairs the Chemel board.

Chronic lung diseases such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are increasing in prevalence throughout the world and finding effective drug treatments to help sufferers is of great interest to many pharmaceutical companies.

Polysaccharide derivatives coated on a silica matrix have been extensively used as chiral stationary phases (CSPs) for their high selective and loading capacity in enantioseparation by HPLC.

Information about the genetic make-up of tumours should, in the long term, help clinicians decide on the most effective course of treatment for patients with cancer.

Having generated an estimated $535 million in 2002, the global combinatorial chemistry markets are projected to reach $852 million in 2009, at a compound annual growth rate of 6.9 per cent.

Aptanomics SA, a specialist in the application of protein technologies for drug discovery, and Nanosyn Inc, a chemistry-based company applying its technology for the design, synthesis and analysis of small organic compounds for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, today announced their collaboration to discover new drugs in the field of oncology.

Ultrasonic Scientific Ltd, innovator in high-resolution ultrasonic spectroscopy (HR-US) for material analysis has launched its new, innovative spectroscopy accessories ­ the Titration Accessory and the Micro Cell.

Gemini's improved data logger can now work as efficiently at 135ºC as it does at 121ºC. This means the same logger can be used in washer disinfectors and in autoclaves.

Radleys has announced the launch of a new generation of Huber Ministat thermoregulators combining compactness, high performance and operational flexibility.

It's all change in the European laboratory software and systems market as connectivity becomes the watchword. However, market growth is threatened by tight health budgets. Sean Ottewell reports.

According to a new survey of life sciences regulatory and technology professionals, an overwhelming majority (87 per cent) of respondents see their organisation's use of electronic submissions software increasing, with nearly one-third saying that they believe they will move to a complete electronic submissions system within one to two years.

Locked nucleic acid is a promising and powerful technology for real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction.

Eric Trompier looks at a unique continuous reagent addition technique which has proved its efficiency in many highly specific applications.

Fluorescence diagnosis (FD) provides an innovative and promising technique for in-vivo diagnosis of dysplastic tissue and superficial skin tumours. Dr Gerhard Holst reports.

Socorex's new microprocessor-controlled instrument aims to make electronic pipetting simpler and safer than ever.

The new Dometic Monitoring Software is a universal software package for data collection and visualisation of medical appliances.