Technology

Microchip Developed that Can Detect Type, Severity of Cancer
Canadian researchers have utilized nanomaterials to develop a microchip sensitive enough to quickly determine the type and severity of a patient's cancer so that the disease can be detected earlier for more effective treatment. More...13 Oct 2009
Petri Dish Filler Provides Automated Filling of Biplates and Pour-Plate Functionality
An automated Petri dish filler now offers the unique flexibility for high-throughput filling of Petri dishes of various sizes, Petri dishes with two compartments, and test tubes of various diameters and length. More...13 Oct 2009

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New Benchmark Created for Purity of Laboratory Consumables
New Pandemic Influenza A/H1N1 Detection Kit Released
Hydrogels Could Soon Replace Animal Tissues in Drug Tests
Laboratory Testing Consolidated Into Fewer More Appropriate Systems
Patient Safety Has High Profile at Pathology Congress
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Chemical Imaging Technique Devised to Help Treat Atherosclerosis
Electric Sensor Detects DNA for Disease Diagnosis
New Software Connects Digital and Molecular Pathology
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