March 2017
Volume 49, Number 2
Each stage of library preparation is monitored and the entire QC protocol is covered using a simple and effective solution outlined in this issue. In addition is an article on how laboratories labs can be expected to more closely resemble their counterparts in the environmental testing industry as the Cannabis industry matures.
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Thursday, February 16, 2017
Steve Ernst
As in the one in the room. A few things to note, some widely reported, some less so, regarding the new administration taking office in D.C., and of interest to scientists.
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Friday, February 17, 2017
Peter Coffey
Useful tips are given for choosing the right vacuum pump for the lab.
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Friday, February 17, 2017
Katharina Anne Scherf, Peter Koehler
A new HPLC method may be applied as a confirmatory method to ELISA, particularly to check for the presence of glutenins in WSt rendered gluten-free.
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Friday, February 17, 2017
Shane Elliott
This article gives an overview of the various atomic spectroscopy techniques available to address a range of applications in environmental science, food and agriculture, life sciences and academic ...
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Friday, February 17, 2017
Robert Sandor
Preservation of biological samples such as tissues, plasma and forensic and pathology specimens relies on maintaining proper storage temperatures and on the type of sample and analysis to be done. ...
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Friday, February 17, 2017
Robert L. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Super-resolution microscopy encompasses several new techniques for direct spatiotemporal imaging of structural features much smaller than the diffraction limit of light. The endoplasmic reticulum (ER)...
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Friday, February 17, 2017
David Egerton
Cannabis labs have spent years optimizing their methods for a wide variety of matrices without the benefit of tailored reference standards, application notes or white papers. This is now changing, as ...
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Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Mike May
Analyzing particles and making use of the results depends on sophisticated devices and algorithms, plus innovative scientists matching the technology with the right questions.
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Friday, November 11, 2016
Jemmie Chang, Alice Lin, Eric Tsai, Varouj Amirkhanian
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) is widely used in genomics, epigenetics and transcriptomics, etc., and also in such clinical diagnostics applications as cancer screening and drug development.
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Wednesday, February 15, 2017
Robert L. Stevenson, Ph.D.
Analytical biochemistry is the key enabling technology supporting the biotech revolution.
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Tuesday, February 07, 2017
Mike May
To manufacture the best biologically based products, scientists and engineers need tools that allow the finest control.
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