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	Product Brochure High precision optical profiling of liquid drops enhances surface characterization Whether you are characterizing the uptake of active drug substances or controlling the quality of packaging materials, contact angle provides a quick, easy and sensitive measure of quality and cleanliness in research, QC and process control... Click Here Access Full Stories Novel genetic technique 'creates' stem cells Scientists can now transform adult cells to a stem cell-like state without using a cancer inducing gene.  Researchers at Harvard University said they can now map the stages of the reprogramming which had thus... Read New device uses spectroscopy to speed up particle ID Germany's rap.ID Particle Systems has launched a new lab-ready particle identification device capable of identifying around 400 particles an hour from 5µm and up. The company says the device is suited for... Read Transplant deaths explained by new molecular method A new laboratory technology that uses a genome sequencer system has discovered a new virus that killed three transplant recipients... Read Arr4 protein could make signal activation an inside job A protein discovery that could open up a whole new pathway for drug development has been reported by scientists from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the US... Read New map of protein interactions could direct future antiviral research A new 'map' that depicts the interactions between proteins from pathogens and humans could help explain how viruses and bacteria manage to trick victim cells into carrying out their dirty work... Read
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