Better separations with more permeable membranes

17-Sep-2013 - Researchers in the United States have developed a new type of nanocomposite ultrafiltration membrane that overcomes the usual trade-off between selectivity and liquid permeability associated with ultrafiltration membranes. When designing a membrane for the ultrafiltration of proteins from a ...

A pregnancy test for Lynxes

06-Aug-2009 - Experts of the Program for the captive breeding of the Iberian lynx and the Leibniz-Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (in Berlin, Germany) have validated a pregnancy test using urine and plasma samples to detect pregnant female lynxes. With this technique, that complements the most used ...

SAFC Completes Construction of Major New Protein Purification Facility

27-Apr-2007 - SAFC, a member of the Sigma-Aldrich Group, has announced the construction completion of two major new protein API facilities at its St. Louis, Missouri manufacturing campus. A new Biologics manufacturing facility consists of a 25,000 sq. ft. cGMP purification and manufacturing suite for ...

Millipore Opens New State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility

$29 million investment in the future of biotechnology

23-Aug-2004 - Millipore Corporation announced the official opening of its new $29 million state-of-the-art membrane casting manufacturing facility in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. Adjacent to Millipore's current device plant on Prescott Road, the 44,000-square-foot building will enable Millipore to increase ...