US-based Neogen has developed rapid lateral flow tests for the detection of gliadin (gluten) and sesame that provide accurate results within five minutes after extraction. Neogen noted that the new Reveal 3-D for Gliadin R5 test detects ...
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Houseplants are beautiful and effective decorating accents or focal points. My mother, a highly skilled interior decorator, did not have big groupings of small plants to make an impact. She said that look was busy and cluttered. Instead, ...
Hyglos has announced the commercial launch of EndoZyme®, a homogeneous fluorescence microplate assay using recombinant Factor C derived from horseshoe crab, for measuring endotoxin (Lipopolysaccharides, LPS) in pharmaceuticals, ...
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Underperforming open industrial waste water treatment lagoons are on the way out after more than a century, as industry counts the cost of their pollution, odours, leakage, energy wastage and relative inefficiency in fixing the problems ...
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Germany-based diagnostics and antimicrobial solutions firm Hyglos has introduced the new EndoZyme, a homogeneous fluorescence microplate assay for measuring endotoxin (Lipopolysaccharides, LPS) in pharmaceuticals, biologics and medical ...
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One day, pharmaceutical companies might not have to test new drugs on animals or even humans. Instead, drugs could be tested with organ-on-a-chip technologies. These are not silicon chips that simulate organs or organisms, mind you; they ...
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has released a survey which identified that all corn products tested for fumonisin (FMN) toxins were safe for consumption. Fumonisins are toxins released naturally by Fusarium moulds on corn in ...
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Alere Inc received confirmation that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the Techlab® Shiga Toxin Quik Chek test for the US market. Shiga Toxin Quik Chek is the only rapid diagnostic available that can detect Shiga ...
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Two Microtox® M500 monitoring products were successfully used during the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics in London, according to the manufacturer Modern Water plc. Modern Water plc is a leader in water technologies for the production of ...
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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have demonstrated a better way to use photosynthesis to produce ethylene, a breakthrough that could change the way materials, chemicals, and ...
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It will not be wrong to say that the world has been revolutionized today as rubber is being used extensively.Though rubber is renewable,yet the effects that the burning of rubber-made products inflicts on the environment are also not ...
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More the things we use,more the things we waste.We see all kinds of waste around us-at our homes,offices,schools,roads,vehicles,etc.Some is safer than the rest.Recyclable waste like paper,glass,etc.is safe or us because they do not pollute ...
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Military uniforms of the future may offer a new layer of critical protection to wearers thanks to research by teams at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and several other institutions who are developing a nanotube-based fabric that ...
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Tuv India,a subsidiary of German technical provider Tuv Nord,has entered into high-end testing services by constructing a food testing laboratory in Pune,India,with an investment of€5m. The new laboratory will be involved in the ...
RegeneRx Biopharmaceuticals has received an issued patent in Mexico and allowances of three additional patent applications in Mexico and Israel, related to Thymosin beta 4 (Tβ4). The patents are set to expire 2024-2026, the ...