Laboratory Products

Why Sports Equipment Safety Testing is Necessary

By Trevor Henderson | Feb 24, 2023

As the demand for safe and effective sports equipment continues to grow, the importance of safety testing will remain a key factor in the success and reputation of sports equipment manufacturers.

image showcasing various types of sporting equipment, including items like a football helmet, tennis racket, basketball, soccer ball, baseball glove, running shoes, and protective pads. This scene highlights the diversity of sports and the importance of safety in athletic activities.

IEC 62561 Lightning Protection System Components Compliance Testing

By Editorial Team | Feb 22, 2023

IEC 62561 compliance testing is a cornerstone in the development and installation of effective lightning protection systems.

What Are the Different Types of Chromatography?

By Trevor Henderson | Feb 20, 2023

Chromatography is a versatile and widely used analytical technique in laboratories worldwide. It separates components of a mixture based on their different interactions with a stationary phase and a mobile phase. This powerful method is essential in chemistry,...

image showing a High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) system on a modern lab bench, capturing the precision and technology involved in chemical analysis. The setup includes the HPLC instrument, computer interface, and typical lab equipment, illustrating a professional and high-tech laboratory environment.

What is Auger Electron Spectroscopy or Scanning Auger Microscopy?

By Editorial Team | Feb 20, 2023

Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES), sometimes called Scanning Auger Microscopy (SAM), is an analytical technique used to study surfaces. It uses a high-energy or focused electron beam to excite atoms near the surface of a solid sample. The excited atoms then...

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin | Women in Science

By Editorial Team | Feb 18, 2023

Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin was a Nobel Prize-winning chemist who developed protein crystallography. She is responsible for advancing X-ray crystallography, a method for determining a crystals 3D structure. At age 10, Dorothy became interested in chemistry and...

Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) Analysis and Testing

By Editorial Team | Feb 16, 2023

What is Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing? PCR stands for Polymerase Chain Reaction and may be called "molecular photocopying," as it's a technique used to "amplify," or copy, DNA segments. According to the National Institutes of Health's National Human Genome...

Biomarkers | Disease Detection

By Editorial Team | Feb 16, 2023

Biomarkers, also called biological markers, are measurable indicators of a biological condition. The exact definition is "a characteristic that is objectively measured and evaluated as an indicator of normal biological processes, pathogenic processes or...

$15 million Awarded by NIH for 3-D Tissue Development

By Editorial Team | Feb 15, 2023

According to the NIH, during clinical trials, more than 60 percent of investigational drugs fail, even if they showed promising results in pre-clinical studies on cell and animal research. To stop this from happening, NIH has announced it will award 13 "Tissue Chip...

Pharmaceutical Drug Development Facilitated by New Software

By Editorial Team | Feb 9, 2023

Pharmaceutical Drug Development is an extremely long and very costly process. However, pharmaceutical drug development is made faster through new software known at AptaTRACE. AptaTRAC was developed by scientific researchers led by Dr. Teresa Przytycka of the US...

Endocrinology Hormone Testing

By Editorial Team | Feb 8, 2023

Endocrinology hormone testing is important to determine the functioning of the endocrine system. Endocrinology is the study of the endocrine system, the collection of hormone producing glands responsible for regulating metabolism, reproduction, sleep, mood, tissue...

Toxicological Risk Assessment (TRA): Ensuring Safety in Product Development

By Trevor Henderson | Feb 7, 2023

By identifying and evaluating the potential risks posed by toxic substances, TRA helps protect public health, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the development of safer products.

image of a gloved hand in a laboratory taking a sample from a cosmetic product, emphasizing the precision required in cosmetic product safety testing

Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Matching: A Comprehensive Guide

By Trevor Henderson | Feb 7, 2023

Over 2500 HLA markers help to determine organ donor matches

a detailed and realistic image of a human leukocyte, highlighting its distinct shape and features as seen under a microscope.

Can the Shape of Crystals Change Laser Designs?

By Editorial Team | Feb 7, 2023

Crystals are used to create light into energy for lasers

The scanning-electron image of a Potassium

Outsourcing Antibody Research Studies

By Editorial Team | Feb 7, 2023

Contract Laboratory frequently works with Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, and Healthcare companies in the outsourcing of their Antibody Research Studies. Below are some examples of Antibody Research Studies projects that we have worked with. France University...