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• Agilent and Dow Chemical Celebrate 20 Years of Collaboration
  Agilent Technologies announced 20 years of technical collaboration with The Dow Chemical Company. The companies celebrated the milestone during a global, interactive event at the Dow corporate head...
• New method yields better dosage of blood-thinning drugs
  Many biological processes are determined by how various molecules in substances recognize and bind to each other. One such example is our immune defense, which is governed by molecules, called anti...
• Award for Concept of Comparability and Traceability of Water Analyses
  Clean water is a matter of survival for humans, particularly when it is used for drinking, cooking and for food manufacture. Therefore, the EU member countries have in several guidelines undertaken...
• Change of leadership at Hahnemühle FineArt
  After eight years as CEO, Jörg Adomat (49) leaves the Hahnemühle Fine Art GmbH in Dassel at his own request. His successor will be Udo Hollbach (46)."With our committed staff, we succeeded in condi...
• Nova Analytics acquires Aanderaa Data Instruments
  Nova Analytics Corporation is pleased to announce the acquisition of Aanderaa Data Instruments AS, a Norwegian business, through its subsidiary, Nova Analytics Deutschland GmbH. Aanderaa designs, m...
• JRC-IRMM method to detect chocolate fraud becomes international standard
  A method developed by the JRC's Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements to measure vegetable fats in milk chocolate has become the first such method to be adopted as an international sta...
• Analytik Jena Obtains Full Approval for H1N1 Test
  Analytik Jena AG's molecular-genetic rapid test for direct identification of the H1N1 pathogen has been approved with immediate effect for in-vitro diagnostics. The company launched this test in Oc...
• Safe journey for works of art
  Valuable paintings travel long distances when they are shipped from one place to another. To minimize damage, they are packed in special picture cases. In future, these will be equipped with sensor...
• MasterControl, Inc and Vialis GmbH Announce Partnering Agreement
  MasterControl produces software solutions for automating paper-based GxP processes and Vialis a leading systems integrator for laboratory data systems today formally announced a partnering agreemen...
• Instantaneous trace gas fingerprint with laser frequency combs
  Scientists at the MPQ record ultrasensitive absorption broadband spectra within tens of microseconds by combining cavity enhancement and frequency comb spectroscopy.Trace gas spectroscopic detectio...
• Ocean Optics Spectrometer Confirms Water on the Moon
  Spectrographic data taken from an Ocean Optics spectrometer has helped NASA confirm the presence of water ice on the moon. The spectrometer, custom re-engineered for space duty by Aurora Design & T...