Keep your HCA under control
01 March, 2019 by Maggie Vantangoli Policelli, PhD, Field Applications Scientist, GE HealthcareAn important but commonly overlooked aspect of image-based assay design for high content analysis (HCA) is the use of appropriate controls.
Lonza DonorPlex Hepatocytes
19 February, 2019Lonza has launched DonorPlex Hepatocytes, a line of high-quality cryopreserved pooled donor suspension hepatocytes. Researchers within DMPK and ADME laboratories can now benefit from this robust product offering for studying the hepatic metabolism of drugs.
Cayman Chemical Lysosomal Staining Kit (Red Fluorescence)
20 December, 2018Cayman Chemical's Lysosomal Staining Kit (Red Fluorescence) is a convenient tool for imaging lysosomes in live cells. The kit utilises a red fluorescent dye that permeates the lysosomes based on pH gradient.
ABP Biosciences EasyProbe ActinGreen 488 Stain
08 October, 2018The ABP Biosciences EasyProbe ActinGreen 488 Stain is a selective, high-affinity F-actin probe that is conjugated to a bright, photostable, green-fluorescent Andy Fluor 488 dye.
Grace Bio-Labs Silicone Isolators
03 October, 2018Grace Bio-Labs' Silicone Isolators allow researchers to isolate specimens using removable hydrophobic barriers. They may be used to isolate cells grown in culture dishes or separate multiple specimens affixed to microscope slides.
Aviva Immunohistochemistry Kit
05 July, 2018Aviva's Immunohistochemistry Kit is intended to provide a simple and convenient detection system for immunohistochemical staining. As such, the kit can be used for the identification of specific constituents in tissue sections or immobilised cells.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Invitrogen TaqMan and SYBR Green Fast Advanced Cells-to-CT Kits
04 July, 2018Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched its Invitrogen TaqMan and SYBR Green Fast Advanced Cells-to-CT Kits. Users will experience a fast reverse transcriptase reaction and have access to a qPCR master mix system fully optimised to improve sensitivity to detect rare transcripts.
Corning Dissolvable Microcarriers
05 June, 2018Corning Dissolvable Microcarriers are designed to simplify cell harvest, separation and concentration processes. They arrive pre-sterilised and pre-coated with the user's selected surface coating of either denatured collagen or Synthemax to enhance cell attachment.
GeneCopoeia OncoSpot Cancer Cell Lines
01 June, 2018GeneCopoeia offers premade cancer cell lines carrying diverse gene mutations commonly seen in tumour biomarkers, including EGFR, KRAS and BRAF in the MAPK pathway.
NanoAnalytics cellZscopeE for automated TER measurement
02 May, 2018The cellZscopeE, from NanoAnalytics, measures the TER and the capacitance of cell layers under physiological conditions.
Bio-Rad Laboratories S3e Cell Sorter
01 April, 2018The S3e Cell Sorter is an automated cell sorter with real-time monitoring and smart features equipped with up to two lasers and four fluorescence detectors plus forward-scatter and side-scatter detectors. The compact system, with dimensions of only 70 x 65 x 65 cm, includes onboard fluidics and a temperature control system.
Bio-Rad Laboratories ZE5 Cell Analyzer and flow cytometry antibodies
01 March, 2018The ZE5 Cell Analyzer is a flow cytometer that gives users the flexibility to run up to 30-parameter experiments and the convenience of an integrated universal sample loader that accommodates any sample tube or plate format.
Kirkstall Quasi Vivo cell culture system
14 February, 2018Kirkstall's Quasi Vivo system consists of interconnected cell-culture chambers and a peristaltic pump to create a continuous flow of media over cells.
A miniature laboratory in a plastic bag
16 November, 2017Researchers have developed an all-in-one system in the form of a transparent bag that provides a cheap, fast and sterile way for scientists to grow, differentiate and freeze stem cells.
Merck Mobius single-use bioreactors
14 September, 2017Merck's portfolio of 3 to 2000 L Mobius single-use bioreactors delivers flexibility and continuity for scale-up, reducing the need for retraining operators.