analytica conference 2020 for the first time virtual

Topics in focus: Antibiotic resistance and the “laboratory of the future”

09-Oct-2020 - Current questions and approaches in analysis are in the focus of the analytica conference, which will take place from October 19 to 23, 2020, in the context of analytica virtual in a purely digital manner. In 31 sessions, which will be broadcast repeatedly in order to enable participation in all ...

analytica: Diverse range of information in related-events program

05-Apr-2012 - Some 1,000 exhibitors from the laboratory-technology, analysis and biotechnology sectors will present their latest products at analytica in Munich from April 17 – 20. Besides the exhibition and the scientific analytica Conference, a practice-oriented program of related events awaits visitors. ...

analytica presents biotechnology highlights

26-Mar-2012 - From molecular-biology techniques to forensic DNA analysis: from April 17 – 20 analytica features in-depth information about the latest methods and techniques in laboratory technology, analysis and biotechnology. One of the five halls, hall A3, is devoted entirely to the biotech industry. The ...

Revealing the metabolic activity of microbial communities

17-May-2010 - Microbial communities are performing important functions all around us – from the earth in our flowerpots to the human gut. Now researchers have developed a method for studying the metabolic functions of microbial communities in detail. It is now possible for the first time, thanks to a new ...

Hamilton Robotics and French Police Scientifique Publish Paper Describing Large-Scale Production of Genetic Profiles

09-Mar-2010 - Scientists from Hamilton Robotics and Institut National de la Police Scientifique in Lyon, France have published an article in Forensic Science International describing the protocols and three-year track record of a large-scale system they developed. The automated system has processed in ...

Researchers locate geographic origins from DNA

One day soon, you may be able to pinpoint the geographic origins of your ancestors based on analysis of your DNA

05-Sep-2008 - A study published in Nature by an international team that included Cornell researchers describes the use of DNA to predict the geographic origins of individuals from a sample of Europeans, often within a few hundred kilometers of where they were born. "What we found is that within Europe, ...

U.S. Department Of Defense selects Applied Biosystems for development of instrument system to identify infectious diseases

11-Aug-2006 - Applied Biosystems, an Applera Corporation business, announced that the U.S. Department of Defense has awarded the company a $24.5 million contract to accelerate the development of a prototype instrument system that is intended to improve the way infectious diseases are identified for ...

Duke University and Affymetrix Initiate Five-Year Translational Research Collaboration

11-Jan-2006 - Affymetrix Inc. announced that it has entered into a five-year collaboration with Duke University to analyze genomic information across large patient samples. Under terms of the agreement, Duke researchers will use Affymetrix GeneChip(R) microarray technology to develop new applications for ...

DNA Bioscience Hires Global Healthcare Expert to New Role of CEO

20-Jul-2005 - London. DNA Bioscience, a leading DNA testing company, today announced that it has appointed John Rowley to the new role of CEO. Rowley, whose past experience includes working for International SOS, Diageo and GlaxoSmithKline in a variety of senior international management positions, will take up ...

Wiley InterScience Launches Extensive Program to Digitize Journal Content

11-May-2005 - John Wiley & Sons, Inc., announced the launch of an ambitious new program to digitize back issues of all its journal holdings, dating back to the 1800s, on Wiley InterScience, its online publishing platform. Wiley's digitization of legacy content is an ongoing project designed to improve the ...