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Validating the Claims of Functional Foods

Genevac reports shipping several of its centrifugal evaporator systems to manufacturers of functional foods who are looking to validate their health more

Safety beyond the visible: Merck Millipore BioMonitoring

BioMonitoring is about innovative testing solutions, regulatory expertise, comprehensive service, and trust more

Revolutionary new Airborne Particle Counter

Merck Millipore has launched its award-winning APC SmartTouch Airborne Particle Counter specifically designed for flow rates of both 1 CFM and 100 L/min more

Catalogues food

Problems in finding the right GC-Column for your application?

SGE offers a comprehensive range of GC capillary columns for almost any chromatographic application providing the best possible combination of Performance more

News food

• Why we must produce more food with less water

  The world is thirsty because we are hungry,” notes the United Nations on World Water Day.  The world’s population reached 7 billion in 2011, and it is predicted to rise to at least 9 billion by 2050. More people living on our planet will require a more efficient use of dwindling natural resources, p more

• Food analysis: Know what’s inside

  Given all the new scandals about prohibited and hazardous substances, the quick, easy and accurate analysis of food continues to increase in importance. At analytica 2012, to be held in Munich from April 17 – 20, there will be a number of new exhibitor developments on the topic of food analysis as w more

• Organic foods may be an unsuspected source of dietary arsenic
  

  As people seek healthier dietary regimens they often turn to things labeled "organic." Lurking in the background, however, is an ingredient that may be a hidden source of arsenic — an element known to be both toxic and potentially carcinogenic.Organic brown rice syrup has become a preferred alternat more

White papers food

• Growth of Campylobacter using BMG LABTECH’s FLUOstar Omega equipped with ACU
  

  Growth of the fastidious microorganism Campylobacter jejuni was monitored using a FLUOstar Omega microplate reader equipped with the Atmospheric Control Unit (ACU) for independent control of oxygen and carbon dioxide. Growth was found tob e optimal at 7 % O2 and 10 % CO2 more

• GC-C-IRMS Determination of Hormones
  

  By amending methodology to utilize eVol® for sample preparation processes for GC-C-IRMS C isotope ratio analysis, the ISORA department has: improved sample preparation conditions and the GC-C-IRMS analysis results by removing the risk of ghost peaks, and increased their workflow, been able to work more rapidly while maintaining ergonomic practice for laboratory staff, increased liquid handling accuracy more

• Traceable Sample Storage Solutions
  

  The 2D coded tube offers an increasingly wide array of secure traceable sample storage solutions that are being adopted in industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, clinical diagnostics, veterinary science and food and beverages. The sample security that 2D coded tubes provide is today universally accepted and welcomed in the market, although there are more considerations than just traceability. The latest development in 2D coded tube systems that combine flexibility, traceability and ensure the integrity of your precious samples are truly moving towards the ideal sample storage solution more

Events food

• 2 days Hands-on qPCR

  This introductory course consists of a theoretical part and a practical part where participants get to do qPCR experiments by themselves under experienced supervision. The course contains: Basic PCR theory The theory of real-time PCR Applications and possibilities of qPCR. Comparison more

• 1 day Sample preparation and quality control of nucleic acids

  One of the most important requirements to get good results from qPCR experiments is to have a template of good quality. In most cases this means having an efficient sample preparation. This course module is focused on extraction of RNA and DNA to be used as template in qPCR and reverse transcription more

• 2 days Experimental design and statistical data analysis for qPCR

  This two-days course teaches the basics of statistics as well as how it is used to analyze real-time qPCR data. Computer based excercises are included. Day 1- Statistical analysis of real-time PCR data Basic principles of statistics Advanced principles of statistics Statistical tests more

Publications food

• Subchronic inhalation toxicity of iron oxide (magnetite, Fe3O4) in rats: pulmonary toxicity is determined by the particle kinetics typical of poorly soluble particles

  ABSTRACT Wistar rats were nose‐only exposed to pigment‐sized iron oxide dust (Fe3O4, magnetite) in a subchronic 13‐week inhalation study according to the OECD testing guidelines TG#413 and GD#39. A 4 week pilot study with a 6 month post exposure period served as basis for validating the kinetic m more

• An intellectual property sharing initiative in agricultural biotechnology: development of broadly accessible technologies for plant transformation

  Summary The Public Intellectual Property Resource for Agriculture (PIPRA) was founded in 2004 by the Rockefeller Foundation in response to concerns that public investments in agricultural biotechnology benefiting developing countries were facing delays, high transaction costs and lack of access t more

• Quantitative determination of lisinopril in human plasma by high performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry and its application in a pharmacokinetic study

  ABSTRACT A rapid, selective and sensitive high‐performance liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC‐MS/MS) method was developed to determine lisinopril in human plasma. Sample pretreatment involved a one‐step protein precipitation with methanol of 0.1 mL plasma. Analysis was performed more

Market studies food

• Zimbabwe Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q2 2012

  BMI View: On account of its unpredictable and unfavourable operating environment and limited funding for and investment in healthcare and medicines, Zimbabwe’s pharmaceutical market will remain unattractive to foreign companies for the foreseeable future. Poor healthcare provision and coverage will more

• Caleco Pharma Corp. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

  Caleco Pharma Corp. (Caleco) is a public company engaged in the development of products to treat moderate to severe liver maladies. The company is developing its proprietary technology for the treatment of moderate to severe liver maladies which include conditions like elevated liver enzymes and the more

• China Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Report Q2 2012

  BMI View: 2012 is a very important year for the country as the government look to carry on their achievements following the healthcare reform in 2009. We highlight that the expansion of the National Essential Drug List (NEDL) slated to happen this year will bring strong opportunities for pharmaceuti more

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