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Patent awarded for BMG LABTECH's Linear Variable Filter technology

11 October, 2017

BMG LABTECH, a manufacturer of microplate readers, recently received a patent for its dual monochromator technology using Linear Variable Filters (LVF). The technology offers flexibility and sensitivity for fluorescence and luminescence applications.


Tecan Infinite 200 PRO multimode microplate readers

01 July, 2017

Tecan's Infinite 200 PRO series of multimode microplate readers has been updated to better serve the life sciences market, with a number of options and configurations designed to provide flexible and user-friendly solutions for entry-level research applications.


MICRONAUT Vancomycin/Teicoplanin MIC strips

13 June, 2017

MICRONAUT's broth microdilution Vancomycin/Teicoplanin MIC strips conform to ISO20776-1:2006. The strips come in packs of five plates and each plate has eight removable strips of 12 wells, giving each pack 40 tests.


Tecan Spark multimode reader for live cell assays

22 February, 2017

Tecan's updated Spark reader combines the benefits of a multimode microplate reader and a brightfield imaging system in a compact package.


Blackrock Microsystems Utah Array for multichannel, high-density neural recording

11 November, 2016

The Utah Array, by Blackrock Microsystems, is useful for recording large populations of neurons. This makes it suitable for electrical recording and stimulation of the motor cortex, sensory cortex, spinal cord and peripheral nerve fibres in various species.


Merlin MICRONAUT-S MDR/MRGN Screening 2 plate

17 October, 2016

The MDR/MRGN Screening 2 plate is now available with the antimicrobial agents ceftolozane/tazobactam and xeftazidime/avibactam.


Porvair Sciences Microlute SPE sample preparation system

12 September, 2016

The Porvair Sciences Microlute SPE sample preparation system provides a fast, trouble-free alternative to cartridges for high-productivity sample clean-up. It also enables users to increase their assay sensitivity by providing pre-injection clean-up and concentration on samples as small as 150 µL.


GeneCopoeia ExProfile Pathway Gene qPCR Arrays

15 July, 2016

ExProfile Pathway Gene qPCR Arrays from GeneCopoeia profile the expression of pathway-related genes, which are carefully chosen for their close pathway correlation based on a thorough literature search of peer-reviewed publications.


Cosmo Bio VECELL gas-permeable microtitre plates

07 July, 2016

VECELL gas-permeable plates from Cosmo Bio consist of a hybrid of a high-porosity membrane and gas-permeable membrane. Oxygen can be supplied from the bottom of the wells, providing a close to in vivo condition for cell culture.


SIFIN Diagnostics MICRONAUT-AM EUCAST AFST MIC plate

12 February, 2016

The MICRONAUT-AM EUCAST AFST MIC plate is suitable for the susceptibility testing of six antimycotics. Testing is achieved via the rehydration of these antimycotics by adding a standardised yeast suspension.


PS Biotech Feed Plate

28 January, 2016

The Feed Plate product range from PS Biotech offers a novel solution for fed-batch feeding of microorganisms such as fungi, yeast and bacterial cultures in microlitre scale.


Porvair Sciences Krystal UV assay microplates

15 January, 2016

Krystal UV quartz-bottomed microplates from Porvair Sciences are designed for high-throughput applications which require excitation or detection wavelengths in the far UV region below 350 nm.


SIFIN Diagnostics MICRONAUT anaerobe MIC plate and Wilkins Chalgren Broth

13 January, 2016

The MICRONAUT anaerobe MIC plate, from SIFIN Diagnostics, is now available together with the MICRONAUT Wilkins Chalgren Broth culture medium. Due to the choice of antibiotics on the MIC plate, it is appropriate for testing in the outpatient and hospital sectors.


Tecan Spark 10M multimode reader and Connect microplate stacker

14 October, 2015

Tecan's Spark 10M multimode reader can now be combined with the company's Connect microplate stacker to offer semi-automated batch processing of up to 50 assay plates.


A microarray for exploring the medical exome

17 September, 2015

Oxford Gene Technology speaks to genetic scientists Dr Tracey Lewis and Dr Emily Farrow about the advantages of the CytoSure Medical Research Exome Array — a customisable array which targets a variety of genetic disorders to complement next-generation sequencing (NGS) for clinical genetic research.


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