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• ALICE Finally Sent 'To The Moon': Ocean Optics Spectrometer launched on NASA LCROSS Mission
  A custom-engineered spectrometer from Ocean Optics, part of the scientific payload on NASA's Lunar CRater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) mission, was successfully launched into space on...
• New mass spectrometric method fast and comprehensive analyses of metabolites
  Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena and their colleagues from the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague have developed a new method to quickly and reliably detect met...
• New WITec Headquarters Building
  After a construction period of 13 months, WITec GmbH, manufacturer of nanoanalytical microscopy systems has moved to its new headquarters building in Ulm. The new building contains customized produ...
• Merck presents biochromatography resin of a new performance class
  Merck KGaA is presenting Eshmuno™ S, a new-generation chromatography resin for biopharmaceutical applications, at the Biological Production Forum in Düsseldorf from June 24 to 26, 2009. The new cat...
• ETH professor Nenad Ban awarded first Max Rössler Prize
  Nenad Ban from the Institute of Molecular Biology and Biophysics has become the first person to win the Max Rössler Prize. The ETH Zurich professor won the award and 200,000 Swiss francs in prize m...
• Bioinformatic reconstruction of global networks provides shortcuts to protein functions
  Researchers at the Stockholm Bioinformatics Center in Sweden have developed bioinformatic methods for reconstructing global networks of proteins and genes that interact with each other functionally...
• A New Chemical Element in the Periodic Table / The new element 112 discovered by GSI has been officially recognized
  The element 112, discovered at the GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung (Centre for Heavy Ion Research) in Darmstadt, has been officially recognized as a new element by the International U...
• Hohenstein Institute develops textile that releases medicinal gasses
  The Institute for Hygiene and Biotechnology (IHB) at Hohenstein has developed the first textile that can release medically effective gasses. The textile was developed at the IHB under the auspices ...
• New certified reference material for mycotoxin analysis
  Aflatoxins are naturally-occurring contaminants in food and feed of plant origin, produced by various fungal species. They are potent liver carcinogens and are therefore classified as carcinogenic ...
• Proteins in gel
  Biochips carrying thousands of DNA fragments are widely used for examining genetic material. Experts would also like to have biochips on which proteins are anchored. This requires a gel layer which...
• Dionex Customer Application Improves Resolution and Separation of Intact Proteins
  Dionex announces an improved method for rapid and automated separation of intact proteins from complex samples. Customer Application Note 105: On-Line Two-Dimensional Separation of Intact Proteins ...