Neuroscience

Cellular technology in spotlight during recent panel discussion focusing on iPS applications for drug discovery

Researchers improve the throughput and complexity of zebrafish screens by automatically manipulating and imaging zebrafish at cellular resolution in three dimensions

Micronic offers a full range of biological and cryogenic sample storage tubes, sealing arrangements, tube racks, tube sorters and Track-IT—a new sample management system interfaced to a 2D code reader that allows users to reliably and efficiently organize and track individual samples.

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments has taken the wraps off several new products, including AXIMA MegaTOF, an integrated MALDI solution from Shimadzu and CovalX for ultra high-mass applications that detect intact complexes up to 1.5 MDa.; Nexera Ultra High-Performance Liquid Chromatograph, which meets all analysis requirements with no compromise in data integrity; Nanotrap Biomarker Discovery Platform, which gives researchers the ability to enrich, preserve and screen low-level biomarkers directly from complex biological samples; and Component ID Solution, software that accelerates high-confidence component identification using the power of high-mass accuracy and the simplicity of an open-access workflow.

Thermo Scientific Nautilus LIMS enhances workflow and fosters collaboration between Emory University and external consortia

Freeslate announces software partnership with Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development

Researchers show a direct cellular interaction between the endocannabinoid system and alcohol in the brain, and find that that the endocannabinoid system may actually be able dampen the effects of alcohol as well

The discoveries, technologies and advances involved in the deals our editors and reporters write about each month sometimes hit very close to home.

Rett Syndrome Research Trust, Melior Discovery to develop drug candidates for most disabling form of autism

OpenHelix to provide training and outreach programs for PDB's resources

David H. Murdock Research Institute partners with ArtusLabs for cross-disciplinary electronic lab notebook

BioTek Instruments Inc. has expanded its Synergy Multi-Mode Microplate Reader family with the introduction of the patent-pending Synergy H4 with Hybrid Technology.