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SMi’s 13th Annual ADMET conference 2018 brochure released
The annual ADMET conference is returning to London, UK for its 13th year running and will be taking place at the Holiday Inn Kensington Forum on the 9 and 10 July 2018...
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The European Life Sciences Community meets at BASEL LIFE
Leading experts of the European Life Sciences Community are engaging under the name BASEL LIFE to establish a bridge between science and business.
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The National Institutes of Health announce Biobanking Medical Project
SMi Reports: The National Institutes of Health announce one of the most ambitious medical projects in biobanking, which will commence this spring.
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Under the microscope: Choosing the best microplate reader
Efficient microplate readers play an important role in effective hit molecule discovery. Mark Wigglesworth, of AstraZeneca, explains what he looks for in this technology.
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Expert view: Laboratory informatics software – the top challenges
A look back, and forward, at the key trends within laboratory informatics.
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Researchers create enhanced nanoscaffold for regenerative heart medicine
Biophysicists in Russia have gained greater understanding about the structure of nanofibrous scaffolds – termed nanoscaffolds – in a study that is researching heart tissue regeneration.
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Researchers develop synthetic bioluminescence to view body’s cells externally
Researchers in Japan have ramped up nature’s wonder that is bioluminescence to enable deep tissue cells to be seen from outside the body.
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Statistical computing tool visualises employment trends in biomedical science
Scientists looking for jobs after completing their training may soon have a new tool that helps them evaluate various career paths...
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Hear from Janssen and Antikor Biopharma at SMi’s ADC Conference, April 2018
SMi's ADC conference will be bringing a global presence from Pfizer, Genentech, Ablynx, Spirogen, Seattle Genetics, Medimmune, Antikor Biopharma, Heidelberg Pharma and more...
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Application note: Development and utilisation of bromodomain and extra terminal domain (BET) assays using AlphaLISA technology
In this application note, PerkinElmer demonstrates the ease and utility of using AlphaLISA®, a homogeneous assay format, to screen for small molecular inhibitors of BET bromodomains.
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Scientific poster: Developing protein: Protein Interaction (PPI) assays with AlphaLISA and LANCE TR-FRET
In this scientific poster, PerkinElmer demonstrates the ease and utility of using AlphaLISA® and LANCE® TR-FRET homogenous assay forms for studying PPIs.
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Machine learning approaches as tools to accelerate drug discovery
Computational methods based on machine learning approaches are being introduced increasingly widely to screen the large number of molecules that have never participated in the drug discovery process, but which might have significant drug development potential. This article considers the latest advances in machine learning as applied to drug discovery...
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Scientific article: iPSC Cells
An entirely new area of stem cell biology was introduced by Shinya Yamanaka in 2006 when he discovered that somatic cells could revert back to pluripotent-like cells, or induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs).
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UV light microscope proves useful diagnostic tool
Recent study shows how a microscope using ultraviolet (UV) light to illuminate samples enables pathologists to assess high-resolution images of biopsies and other fresh tissue samples for disease, quickly and effectively.