Imaging

Faster 3D imaging possible with novel microscopy approach

22 November 2019 | By Rachael Harper (Drug Target Review)

A novel imaging approach has been developed which could lead to new discoveries in biology and medicine.

ELRIG Drug Discovery 2019: looking back to the future

20 November 2019 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review)

On 5-6 November, ACC Liverpool hosted the ELRIG Drug Discovery event, which allowed R&D professionals to come together and discuss the latest industry developments.

Application note: A Simoa ^™ Pharmacokinetic Bridging Assay

19 November 2019 | By Quanterix

Pharmacokinetics (PK) refers to the movement of a drug through the body. The distribution, absorption, metabolism, and excretion of a drug are all important pharmacokinetic factors to be considered in the development of therapeutics.

T-box and tRNA complex structure revealed by study

19 November 2019 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review)

A team of researchers has uncovered the structure of a T-box regulatory mechanism in bacteria, which could aid in the development of novel antibiotics.

Protein imaging equipment enables enzymes to be observed in real-time

19 November 2019 | By Rachael Harper (Drug Target Review)

The imaging equipment, European XFEL, is said to mark a new age of protein movie-making and enables enzymes involved in disease to be observed in real-time.

Application note: Automated Extraction of High Molecular Weight DNA

14 November 2019 | By Analytik Jena

SmartExtraction significantly simplifies the entire automated workflow of DNA extraction.

Application note: Multiplex Fluorescent Western Blot Detection

13 November 2019 | By Analytik Jena

Challenge: One touch imaging of multiple proteins on the same blot with NIR fluorescent tags. Solution? Automated imaging with the UVP ChemStudio.

eBook: Simple as a Selfie: One-Button Scientific Imaging

13 November 2019 | By Analytik Jena

Proper signal visualization, detection, and quantification are paramount to the acquisition of accurate and reproducible data...

Application note: Cell Lysate Sample Handling with Simoa Bead-Based Assays

12 November 2019 | By Quanterix

Cell lysates can be prepared using a variety of methods including physical disruption, reagent-based lysis, or a combination.

Application note: In Vivo Imaging with GFP

12 November 2019 | By Analytik Jena

Challenge: Non-invasive imaging of a patient-derived orthotropic mouse model of pancreatic cancer expressing GFP. The solution? In vivo imaging.

eBook – Getting the Inside Story: In Vivo Imaging

12 November 2019 | By Analytik Jena

In vivo imaging has been an indispensable and powerful tool in biomedical research, enabling a number of significant breakthrough discoveries.

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Application note: Analysis of Inflammatory Plasma Biomarkers in Cancer Patient Samples

6 November 2019 | By Quanterix

The Simoa CorPlex Human Cytokine Panel 1 is a multiplex immunoassay for the quantitative measurement of 10 inflammatory biomarkers in serum and EDTA plasma.

First detailed 3D image of astrocytes produced by researchers

30 October 2019 | By Victoria Rees (Drug Target Review)

Researchers have compiled images to create the first detailed 3D models of astrocytes, which could be used in the development of therapeutics to aid their function.

Clues discovered for why MYH9 gene mutations cause human disorders

29 October 2019 | By Rachael Harper (Drug Target Review)

A new study has demonstrated for the first time that mutations that affect myosin motor activity result in slower cell movements in vivo.