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Image: The Apollo 11 (LB 913) ELISA Absorbance Reader (Photo courtesy of Berthold Technologies).

ELISA Reader Features Modern Light Source, Small Footprint

Performance features of a new microplate absorbance reader include optimized optics, a modern light source of principally unlimited lifetime, and a multiple-filter capacity that enables a broad range of applications. More...
09 Oct 2012
Image: The Veritor system for rapid detection of respiratory syncytial virus (Photo courtesy of BD Diagnostics).

RSV Detection System Has High Sensitivity and Specificity

A system for rapid detection of respiratory syncytial virus has higher sensitivity and specificity than viral cell culture methods, and provides an objective test result in only 10 minutes. More...
08 Oct 2012

Pathogens and Antibiotic Resistance Detected in Implant/Tissue Infections

Scientists from two companies are collaborating to develop a molecular diagnostics solution for detection of pathogens and antibiotic resistance in implant and tissue infections. More...
03 Oct 2012
Image: Gold nanoparticles (at left) with green fluorescent protein (GFP) “smell” different cancer types in much the same way our noses identify and remember different odors. At right, the distinct protein levels in a cancer interact with the particle to generate patterns used to identify cancer type (Photo courtesy of the University of Massachusetts).

Sensor Array System Detects Cancer Types

A rapid, sensitive way to detect microscopic levels of many different metastatic cell types in living tissue has been developed. More...
01 Oct 2012

Becton Dickinson and PEPFAR Launch “Labs for Life” to Strengthen Laboratories in Developing Regions

A collaboration between a global medical technology leader and the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has now launched a program to help strengthen laboratory systems in resource-limited regions heavily burdened by disease. More...
27 Sep 2012
Image: The HydraFlock flocked swab (Photo courtesy of Puritan Medical Products).

Swabs Combine Higher Absorption and Faster Elution

A line of swabs offers higher absorption capacity than conventional nylon flocked swabs. This should result in increased test sensitivities. More...
26 Sep 2012
Image: The FE-2620 Chemical workstation (Photo courtesy of Mystaire).

Chemical Workstation Provides High Level of Operator Protection

A ductless chemical workstation provides a high level of operator protection while performing routine laboratory manipulations with liquid chemicals or powders. More...
24 Sep 2012
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