Featured Articles
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A Guide To Homogenization in the Pharma, Biotech, And Cosmetic Industries
By GEA Niro Soavi
High-pressure homogenization in the pharmaceutical industry has proven its ability to make more stable product, with better active ingredient dispersion, than has been achieved with conventional stirrers, rotorstator devices, or colloid mills.
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Helpful Hints For Better Aseptic Technique
By Bionique Testing Laboratories
Developing successful aseptic techniques requires specific training and a clear understanding of the nature, types, and potential sources
of contamination. Freshney (2005) and Ryan (2008a) provide good information on these critical areas. The following recommendations
are designed to help improve your aseptic techniques and to preserve the integrity of your cell cultures.
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Spotlight On Clinical Trials
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Article: Health Technology Assessment Adds Value To All Phases Of Drug Discovery And Clinical Development
The most effective way to use health technology assessment to maximize market access is to start early and update often. This article outlines the way in which economic thinking and the early application of health technology assessment can add value to all phases of drug discovery and clinical development.
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Article: Controls For Photometric Tests — Implications For Low Capacity Test Systems
Instrumentation for photometric endotoxin tests must have a capacity for at least 12 samples in order to meet the requirements of the
pharmacopeial endotoxins test chapters. Small test systems with a low capacity, including those that rely on archived curves, cannot
accommodate the controls specified in the pharmacopeia or guidance documents.
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Application Note: The MIQE Guidelines And Assessment Of Nucleic Acids Prior To qPCR And RT-qPCR
Quantitative PCR has emerged as a fundamental technique in molecular and clinical diagnostics. Before now, little or no standardization in reporting existed, and as a result, experiments were frequently hard to replicate. In addition, many assumptions upon which the technique depends, in particular those pertaining to reference gene stability and amplification efficiency, were
often, in fact, invalid.
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Datasheet: Thermo Scientific Informatics Services
To support customers worldwide, Thermo Scientific Informatics Services offers comprehensive professional services ranging from implementation and validation to support, training, and education.
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Featured Multimedia
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| Podcast: The iPad In Clinical Trials Part 1 |
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Dr. Colin Miller, senior vice president, medical affairs, at BioClinica, discusses the benefits of the iPad and other tablet devices in clinical trials.
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