Newsletter | February 25, 2013

02.25.13 -- A Cure For The Common Hangover?

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New HyperCel™ STAR AX from Pall Life Sciences is the only high-capacity Anion Exchange Chromatography Sorbent designed for high-salt solutions. Capture target protein directly from feedstock at conductivities up to 15 mS/cm. High dynamic binding capacity (DBC) at short residence times (100 mg/mL BSA at 1 to 2 minutes residence time) further streamlines downstream processing. Get a FREE sample.

Featured Articles

Fundamentals Of Viral Clearance Studies: Part 1 — Selection Of A Viral Panel And An Appropriate Virus Spike
By Kathryn Martin Remington, Ph.D., Principal Scientist for Clearance Services, BioReliance
A viral clearance study is designed to experimentally demonstrate the virus reduction that could be achieved by selected steps in a biopharmaceutical manufacturing process in the unlikely event that process intermediates were to be contaminated by an infectious virus.


Assessment Of New Developments In ADCC Assays
By Brad Larson, Principal Scientist; Peter Banks, Scientific Director; BioTek Instruments
With many of the existing patents covering antibody therapies set to expire in the next few years, the development of biologic therapeutics similar to the original drug (biosimilars) has become increasingly important. 

Spotlight On Pittcon

Determining The Right Glovebox For Accurate Level Of Containment
A glovebox is a sealed enclosure that allows materials handling through long, relatively impermeable gloves secured to ports in the walls of the enclosure. The purpose is protection or isolation, which is provided by the physical barrier. Depending on the type of system, the physical barrier may be to isolate a sensitive material inside the box from environmental contamination (controlled atmosphere type) or to protect the operator from hazardous materials being manipulated inside the box (ventilated type).

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Biomek 4000 Laboratory Automation Workstation Intuitive Software, Maximum Versatility
The Biomek 4000 Workstation offers powerful and intelligent liquid handling that adapts to changing situations. From its easy-to-use, icon-driven software and available application methods to its enhanced work surface with interchangeable tools, the Biomek 4000 Workstation is designed to help you streamline your workflow and automate your laboratory today and tomorrow.

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Excella™ Shakers
New Brunswick Scientific new Excella shakers are designed with enhanced features and performance, at an affordable price. Replacing the original C-Line, all eight temperature-controlled and open-air Excella Shakers feature a superior, heavy duty UniCentric™ drive and cool-running motor for long life and quiet operation under heavier loads and at higher speeds.

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C-Flex® Ultra Pump Tubing Datasheet
C-Flex, from Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, a unique, patented thermoplastic elastomer specifically designed to meet the critical demands of the biopharmaceutical world, is now BETTER THAN EVER.

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Industry News

A Cure For The Common Hangover?

New Gene Associated With Alzheimer's Plaques Identified

Samsung Delves Into Biosimilars Development

FDA Approved 30% More Drugs In 2012 Than In 2011

Cangene Announces Closing Of Acquisition Of Late Stage Hemophilia B Product

Genzyme Announces Positive New Data From Two Phase 3 Studies For Oral Eliglustat Tartrate For Gaucher Disease

Dako Receives FDA Approval For Fast, Accurate, Nontoxic FISH Assay For Cancer Diagnostics

United Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance Of Resubmission Of Oral Treprostinil NDA

Frost & Sullivan: Biosimilars Market Expected To Soar

Biosearch Technologies Acquires European Companies DNA Technology And VitraBio
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Featured Multimedia

The Beckman Coulter Optima X Series At SLAS 2013
Randall Lockner, Beckman Coulter marketing manager for centrifugation, explains the highlights of the floor model ultracentrifuge, the Optima X Series.

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FedEx TranSmart: Pharmaceutical Shipping Services
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FedEx HealthCare Solutions

Bio-Rad Process Chromatography Applications Laboratory
Bio-Rad Process Chromatography Applications Laboratory

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Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
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Microlab® 300 Guided Pipetting System
Microlab® 300 Guided Pipetting System

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Hamilton Company
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BLItz™ Personal Assay System
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Pall Life Sciences — BioPharmaceuticals
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Anti GFP, Monoclonal Antibodies
Anti GFP, Monoclonal Antibodies

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Wako Laboratory Chemicals

Liquid Handling Workstation: Freedom EVO®
Liquid Handling Workstation: Freedom EVO®

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Tecan

Scan360
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Global Vision Inc.

Terminal Sterilizers (Autoclaves)
Terminal Sterilizers (Autoclaves)

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Getinge USA, Inc.

BalanCD™ CHO Product Line
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Irvine Scientific

Agilent 4100 Microwave Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometer
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Agilent Technologies

405 Touch Microplate Washer
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BioTek Instruments, Inc.

Syloid® FP Silica Excipients
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