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• Miniature X-ray source using wiggling electrons
  A team at the Laboratory for Attosecond Physics of Ludwig Maximilian's University of Munich and Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics in Garching has succeeded in reducing X-ray sources of typical...
• First Aflatoxin Grain Test with Water-Based Extraction Solution
  Charm Sciences, Inc. introduces its ROSA® BEST Aflatoxin P/N Test Kit using an eco-friendly extraction solution. Until now, aflatoxin detection in feed and grain has required the use of hazardous e...
• Tosoh Bioscience celebrates its 20th Anniversary
  20 years ago, on July 20, 1989, TosoHaas opened the doors to the Biopharmaceutical industry. Starting out with a team of five employees, TosoHaas, over time, developed into a profitable business wi...
• NiKem Research receives certification for GLP Bioanalysis
  NiKem Research announced that it has received, from the Italian Ministry of Health, GLP certification of its bioanalysis facilities to further extend its drug discovery service capabilities.NiKem R...
• Dionex Enters into Agreement with ESA Biosciences to Acquire the Assets of ESA Life Sciences Tools Business Unit
  Dionex Corporation has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement with ESA Biosciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of Magellan Biosciences, Inc., to purchase ESA Biosciences HPLC related products, HPL...
• Advantages of LCMS-IT-TOF Mass Spectrometry in Identifying Polymer Additives
  Plastics are as ubiquitous in the 21st century as naturally occurring molecules such as wood and water. They are simply part of how we define our world and our place in it. Hundreds of polymers are...
• Dionex Application Improves Determination of Sulfate and Sulfamate in Topiramate Using Ion Chromatography
  Dionex announces a new method for determination of sulfate and sulfamate in a pharmaceutical preparation using Ion Chromatography. Application Note 238: Determination of Sulfate and Sulfamate in To...
• Grace Opens Office in Southern Australia
  W. R. Grace & Co. is celebrating the official opening of its new facility in Rowville, Australia. The company is marking the achievement with an open house attended by customers, suppliers and empl...
• Reference material producers set up global consortium
  Metrology institutes from the USA, South Korea, Canada, Australia, China, South Africa, Japan, Germany and the United Kingdom have set up a global consortium with the Joint Research Centre's Instit...
• EFSA confirms BfR position on detection methods for algal toxins in mussels
  The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has evaluated regulatory limits and detection methods for biotoxins in mussels. Up to now an animal experiment in mice had been prescribed as the reference...
• GATC Biotech AG is investing more than 5 million euros in its Constance site
  The mayor Claus Boldt, together with architect Hans-Peter Engelmann and CEO Peter Pohl, officially turned the first sod, thus marking the beginning of the expansion the Constance site of GATC Biote...
• Fresenius prize for Professor Ulrich Panne
  Professor Ulrich Panne, Head of BAM's Department I Analytical Chemistry; Reference Materials and university professor for instrumental analytical chemistry at the Humboldt University Berlin, has be...
• Measuring Optical Purity Precisely
  In order to determine the optical quality of laser optics, the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V. (LZH) has developed a laser calorimeter which is able to measure the absorption of light in the material.D...
• UMBRELLA against heavy metals
  "Please take" - as simple as following a recipe in a cook book, soils containing heavy metals could be remediated in the future: Depending on the kind of contamination and the conditions on the sit...
• "On-the-fly" spectroscopy with a diode laser and a frequency comb
  MPQ scientists achieve high precision optical broadband spectroscopy by applying frequency comb technique to tunable diode lasers. The research field of optical spectroscopy has already attracted a...
• Carl Zeiss Presents Solution For Cross-platform-microscopy
  In time for the 2009 Microscopy Conference in Graz, Austria, Carl Zeiss is presenting an integrated solution for correlative microscopy in materials analysis. Core elements of the link between ligh...