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Blood test can detect early stage pancreatic cancer
A blood test has been developed to detect pancreatic cancer at its earliest stages with an accuracy rate of 96 percent...
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Heart health calculator predicts CVD risk
A new online heart health calculator can predict the age of hearts and the risk to individuals of a serious cardiovascular event or death...
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Scientific Poster: From Screening to Small Scale GMP Biomanufacturing: Exploring a simple, unified platform strategy for handling a range of cell culture needs
This poster discusses a process for a 12-week clone development process. The process starts in silico, and progresses through screening and clone selection in 96-deepwell plates up to five liter shaker flasks...
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New compound as effective as FDA-approved drugs against life-threatening infections
Researchers have identified a new compound that in preliminary testing has shown itself to be as effective as antibiotics approved by the FDA to treat life-threatening infections while also appearing to be less susceptible to bacterial resistance.
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FDA approves tests to screen for tickborne parasite in whole blood and plasma
The FDA has approved tests intended to be used as donor screening tests on samples from individual human donors, including volunteer donors of whole blood and blood components...
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Online tool provides 3-D view of human metabolic processes
An international team of researchers has developed a computational resource that provides a 3D view of genes, proteins and metabolites involved in human metabolism...
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Infrared spectroscopy could reduce dependence on colonoscopy
A fast, simple blood test for ulcerative colitis using infrared spectroscopy may provide a cheaper, less invasive alternative for screening compared to colonoscopy...
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Venture launched for a novel compound against malaria
A patient trial for KAF156, a next-generation antimalarial compound with the potential to treat drug-resistant strains of the malaria parasite has been launched...
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Blood test to detect brain metastases
Cancer researchers are now closer to creating a blood test that can identify breast cancer patients who are at increased risk for developing brain metastasis...
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Poster: Optimised purity and recovery of a monoclonal antibody using mixed-mode chromatography media
Bio-Rad discuss the technique of optimising the purity of a monoclonal antibody using mixed-mode chromatography media...
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Poster: micro-Matrix – Screening of feeding strategies based on trigger events in a 24-micro bioreactor platform
Applikon Biotechnology discuss how the micro-Matrix has been used to study feed strategies
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Sheraz Gul
22 June 2017 | By
Head of Drug Discovery at the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology
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Zika Virus assay for screening blood donations
23 May 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Junior Editor
Grifols now provides European countries accepting products with the CE marking with a test to detect the presence of the Zika virus in donated blood.
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IntelliCyt launches novel assay system to accelerate cell line development
3 April 2017 | By IntelliCyt
The IntelliCyt Cy-Clone™ PLUS Assay System will accelerate and improve the quality of clone ranking and selection for developing cell lines which can reduce production costs of biopharmaceuticals...
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IntelliCyt Cy-Clone™ PLUS
27 March 2017 | By IntelliCyt Corporation
Cy-Clone PLUS together with the iQue Screener PLUS platform uses the power of high throughput flow cytometry...
