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Cellular Reprogramming: Opportunities and Challenges
Monday, May 09, 2011
Vi Chu Amy Noble Louise Rollins
In 2007, researchers created the first human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS cells) by infecting skin cells with four transcription factors (Oct-4, Klf4, Sox-2, and c-Myc). Read More
A System for Individual Rare Cell Recovery and Manipulation
Monday, May 09, 2011
Frank Gannon
One of the most valuable emerging tools for prognostic indication of cancer is the detection and quantification of circulating tumor cells (CTCs). Read More
Methods to Increase Consumer Confidence in Premium Olive Oils
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Steve Zelenak
In 2007, the U.S. Marshals Service seized 10,939 cases of extra virgin olive oil and pomace olive oil, valued at approximately $628,000, in Long Island City, NY. Read More
Securing the Energy Future: Work Flow Solutions for Biodiesel Quality Control
Monday, May 23, 2011
Paul Wheeler
The global energy crisis is starting to have a significant impact on the world economic climate. Read More
GC Analysis of Sulfur Components in Propylene Using a Pulsed Flame Photometric Detector
Monday, May 23, 2011
Helena Jacobse
Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), carbonyl sulfide (COS), and methyl mercaptan (CH3SH) are common components in light hydrocarbon streams. Read More
Enzyme Kinetics: Pushing the Final Frontier
Monday, June 06, 2011
Marika Raitio Reija- Riitta Harinen Jorma Lampinen
In the current economic climate the pharmaceutical industry is focusing, more than ever, on the cost effectiveness and efficiency of drug discovery and development. Read More
Drying of Problematic Purification Samples by Lyophilization in a Centrifugal Evaporator
Monday, June 13, 2011
Induka Abeysena Rob Darrington
Lyophilization is often the preferred method of sample drying because a high level of dryness is achieved with low residual solvent levels, and because of the light, powdery, “fluffy” finish of the ... Read More
Cell-Based Biosensors: A Quartz Crystal Microbalance Approach to Membrane Protein Interaction Studies
Monday, June 13, 2011
Karin Elovsson Zhichao Pei Teodor Aastrup
Drug development today is a time-consuming and expensive business, with costs reaching over $1 billion from drug discovery to market. Read More
Achieving Traceable Flow Measurement and Control of Gases in Scientific Research and Biopharmaceutical Systems
Monday, June 13, 2011
Larry Gallagher
As more research in science and pharmaceutical development is dependent on understanding and controlling the growth of cells and complex biochemical reactions, accurate and traceable measurement and ... Read More
Designing Safety Into Site-Wide Gas Distribution Systems
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Mike Marone Ron Geib
When setting up a gas distribution system in a laboratory or any other type of facility, the safety of all personnel must be taken into consideration. Read More
Simultaneous Crystallization Testing in a Laboratory Furnace
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Branislav Cabric Nebojsa Danilovic Aco Janicijevic
A previous paper described a model of an air-cooled test tube with a series of sockets and plugs (crystallization socket-outlet adaptor) installed in a laboratory chamber furnace, the goal of which ... Read More
Small-Scale Vane Rheometry
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
David Moonay
Vane rheometry continues to become more well-known and popular. Read More
Improved Sample Preparation Productivity With Selective Extraction Using Accelerated Solvent Extraction
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Jennifer H. Peterson Bruce E. Richter David E. Knowles
During any extract ion process, interferences can also be extracted along with desired analytes. Read More
Achieving Rapid, Accurate, and Reliable Nitrogen Determination in Soils Using Dynamic Flash Combustion
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Liliana Krotz Guido Giazzi
Nitrogen is a necessary part of all living cells, proteins, enzymes, and metabolic processes involved in the synthesis and transfer of energy. Read More
Increased IEF Throughput Using a Dual-Electrode Assembly
Tuesday, August 02, 2011
Gary B. Smejkal Darren J. Bauer
An isoelectric focusing (IEF) apparatus capable of operating at 12,000 V maximum voltage enables isoelectric focusing of proteins in immobilized pH gradients (IPGs) to be completed in less than 3 hr. Read More
Integrated Informatics Solutions In the Water Quality Sector
Thursday, September 01, 2011
Colin Thurston Jeanne Mensingh
Companies working within the environmental and water and wastewater sectors face a number of significant challenges with regard to delivering accurate, consistent, and traceable results. Read More
Use of an FTIR Spectrometer to Characterize the Spectral Output of a Near-Infrared Diode Laser
Thursday, September 01, 2011
Richard Spragg
Characterizing the spectral output of a diode laser requires more than simply measuring the center wavelength with a wavemeter. Read More
Generating Nitrogen for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Thursday, September 01, 2011
Peter Froehlich Pat Kriwoy
Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is an extremely important tool in the elucidation of molecular structure and is commonly used to obtain information about the interaction between ... Read More
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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Stay up-to-date with the latest in laboratory equipment and applications; download the iPad app from American Laboratory for FREE! Read More
The Power of Pulsed Amperometric Detection Coupled With Chromatography for Analyzing Carbohydrates
Saturday, October 01, 2011
George Limpert
Most chemists vaguely remember a portion of their instrumental analysis course that covered electroanalytical chemistry. Read More

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Cellular Reprogramming: Opportunities and Challenges

A System for Individual Rare Cell Recovery and Manipulation

Methods to Increase Consumer Confidence in Premium Olive Oils

Securing the Energy Future: Work Flow Solutions for Biodiesel Quality Control

GC Analysis of Sulfur Components in Propylene Using a Pulsed Flame Photometric Detector

Enzyme Kinetics: Pushing the Final Frontier

Drying of Problematic Purification Samples by Lyophilization in a Centrifugal Evaporator

Cell-Based Biosensors: A Quartz Crystal Microbalance Approach to Membrane Protein Interaction Studies

Achieving Traceable Flow Measurement and Control of Gases in Scientific Research and Biopharmaceutical Systems

Designing Safety Into Site-Wide Gas Distribution Systems

Simultaneous Crystallization Testing in a Laboratory Furnace

Small-Scale Vane Rheometry

Improved Sample Preparation Productivity With Selective Extraction Using Accelerated Solvent Extraction

Achieving Rapid, Accurate, and Reliable Nitrogen Determination in Soils Using Dynamic Flash Combustion

Increased IEF Throughput Using a Dual-Electrode Assembly

Integrated Informatics Solutions In the Water Quality Sector

Use of an FTIR Spectrometer to Characterize the Spectral Output of a Near-Infrared Diode Laser

Generating Nitrogen for Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy

Download the Free American Laboratory iPad app

The Power of Pulsed Amperometric Detection Coupled With Chromatography for Analyzing Carbohydrates

Product Guide

Micromachined HPLC Columns Can Revolutionize Proteomics Workflows

Buyer's Guide: GC-MS for Monitoring Environmental Pollutants

Refocusing the Lens of Cancer Screening

Study: NGS Should Be Go-to Technology on Day Zero of the Next Pandemic

Overcoming Common Challenges in Sample Viability for Single-Cell Research