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Guide to Corrosion Testing of Metals

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 3, 2023

Several types of corrosion testing are available to assess the durability and resilience of metals under various conditions

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Cosmetics Labeling Testing and Analysis

By Editorial Team | Mar 3, 2023

Cosmetics sold in the United States need to be in compliance with labeling requirements of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic (FD&C) Act, the Fair Packaging and Labeling (FP&L) Act, and Food and Drug Administration Regulations. These laws require...

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SAE Testing Standards: Ensuring Quality and Safety in Automotive and Aerospace Industries

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 2, 2023

SAE standards play a crucial role in various testing processes, from the initial design phase to the final product validation.

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Pharmacogenetics Testing | Precision Medicine Testing

By Editorial Team | Mar 2, 2023

Pharmacogenetics is a branch of science that studies how a person's genetics influence their response to pharmaceuticals (read an entry to pharmacogenetics, here). Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) are one of the biggest influences in the study of pharmacogenetics, as...

Medical Device Sterilization Validation Testing

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 2, 2023

As the medical device industry continues to evolve and innovate, the importance of sterilization validation will remain a key factor in ensuring the safety and success of medical products.

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Listeria Testing and Analysis: Ensuring Food Safety and Compliance

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 1, 2023

With the right testing strategies in place, food manufacturers can reduce the risk of Listeria contamination and prevent costly recalls.

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What is DIN Testing?

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 1, 2023

Ensuring Quality and Safety Through Standardized Testing Practices

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Flow Cytometry: An Essential Guide for Laboratories

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 1, 2023

Flow cytometry is an invaluable technology for laboratories, offering a broad range of applications across various fields.

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California Proposition 65 Testing

By Trevor Henderson | Mar 1, 2023

Understanding the Importance of California Proposition 65 Testing for Products Sold in California

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Immunohistochemistry IHC Techniques for Differentiating Cancers and Diseases

By Amanda Stellwag | Mar 1, 2023

Best and easiest methods to distinguish diseases and tumor types Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a technique used to diagnose, or even differentiate, different types of cancers or other diseases. This lab test uses fluorescently dyed antibodies to selectively test...