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Sushi Chain Yooji's Partners With Swiss Biotech Startup NEMIS

16 Aug 2022 | Food & Beverage

Commitment to quality does not stop at the selection of raw materials but also extends to the safety and hygiene standards at the production facility in Zurich. Since the beginning of 2022, the NEMIS rapid Listeria test has been a permanent part of the team's quality management. more...

BD and Accelerate Diagnostics Announce Global Commercial Collaboration

16 Aug 2022 | Clinical

The companies will work together to bring rapid antimicrobial identification and susceptibility diagnostics to more clinicians and patients worldwide - a key to avoiding unnecessary use of antibiotics, the single most important cause of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), or superbugs. more...

The Benefits of Lyophilized Reagents and Assay Kits (and Monkeypox Virus RT-PCR Kit)

16 Aug 2022 | ClinicalLaboratory EquipmentPharmaceuticalMicrobiome

The application of lyophilization in Monkeypox Virus RT-PCR Kits significantly reduces the cost of tests, making tests more affordable in approved countries and regions. more...

Nebula^® Multimode Reader Streamlines Quantitative
Endotoxin Detection

09 Aug 2022 | Pharmaceutical

Lonza has launched the Nebula^® Multimode Reader, qualified for use with Lonza’s quantitative endotoxin detection methods. Compare results from absorbance-based and fluorescence-based endotoxin assays in one reader, reducing variables and training required for endotoxin detection. more...

CYTENA Unveils New Generation of B.SIGHT, a Fully Automated Single-Cell Dispenser for Microorganisms

09 Aug 2022 | Laboratory Equipment

The next generation B.SIGHT is taking the company’s automated single-cell isolation capabilities to the next level with special emphasis on handling bacteria, yeast and other microorganisms. more...

Choosing an ATP Luminometer – 5 Things to Consider

08 Aug 2022 | Food & Beverage

As part of a food safety program, verification of cleaning is essential to minimize risk of microbial contamination. ATP monitoring can address this concern but selecting the best system can be challenging. Learn about the essential features a luminometer must have and how Hygiena can help. more...

Advice and Tips to Help With Your Pipetting

04 Aug 2022 | Laboratory Equipment

Be one with your pipette with tips and advice to help with your pipetting. Learn the important moves of forward, reverse and repetitive pipetting. Read our top 10 tips for accuracy. more...

Boost Perceptions of QC With SmartControl EM Software

04 Aug 2022 | Pharmaceutical

BSI certified environmental monitoring software, SmartControl EM was designed in line with guidance from the MHRA to help users meet regulation, enhance data integrity and take better environmental monitoring decisions. Here’s how it can help boost internal perceptions of your team. more...

Edible Insects – Delicacy or Allergy Risk?

02 Aug 2022 | Food & Beverage

Food Safety Risks of Insects as Novel Foods

As insects become a more widely available protein source, R-biopharm presents a downloadable infographic summary of various aspects of using insects as novel foods including the risk of food pathogens and allergens. more...

Introducing the Pharma Microbiology Congress 2022

02 Aug 2022 | Pharmaceutical

The Pharma Microbiology Congress is the European annual meeting for professionals involved in the sterile manufacture of medicinal products and medical devices. more...

Overcoming Sample Interference in the LAL Assay

01 Aug 2022 | Pharmaceutical

The LAL assay is the most widely used test for endotoxin detection. However, risks of sample interferences exist and may have deleterious consequences. more...

Take Control of Your Microbial Analysis

01 Aug 2022 | Food & Beverage

It is important to achieve accuracy and consistency when conducting microbial analysis of sensitive food and beverage products. The foundation of this success begins with using the optimum laboratory equipment in the appropriate setting and assessing the methods for continuous improvement. more...

More Accurate Coliform Detection With R-CARD^® ECC-A - Eliminates Aeromonas False Positives

01 Aug 2022 | Food & BeverageWaterPharmaceuticalVeterinary

Eliminate Aeromonas false positive coliform colonies by using the Roth Biosciences' R-CARD^®ECC-A media; any Aeromonas colonies present are visible as faint yellow colonies that can easily be seen and counted. more...

BD, CerTest Biotec Annouce Commercial Launch of Monkeypox Test (RUO) for BD MAX™ System Users

01 Aug 2022 | Clinical

The CerTest VIASURE Monkeypox PCR Detection Kit for the BD MAX™ System is offered in a lyophilized format. The test will come in a tube that snaps into the test-specific position on the BD MAX™ ExK™ TNA extraction strip, which is supplied by BD. more...

AMSBIO Custom Lentivirus Service Provides Tailor-made Products

01 Aug 2022 | ClinicalOtherPharmaceutical

The AMSBIO custom lentivirus service includes the design and construction of the vectors, providing you with high quality viral particles on which you can rely. Offered for various constructs, researchers can choose from a wide range of expression vectors, more...

New Air-Dryable PCR Reagents Make Simple, Cost-Effective Dried Assay Development a Reality

29 Jul 2022 | Food & BeverageClinicalVeterinary

PCR Biosystems has launched an all-in-one, air-dryable 4X RT-qPCR reagent mix fordetection of RNA and DNA sequences. The kit allows smaller organizations access the advantages of dried assays — shorter time-to-market, simplified logistics and storage, and significantly reduced costs. more...

INTEGRA Pipettes Simplify PCR Testing for COVID-19

28 Jul 2022 | Clinical

Matrix Diagnostics – a dedicated COVID-19 testing lab in California – uses INTEGRA Biosciences’ EVOLVE and MINI 96 pipettes to streamline and accelerate its PCR workflows. more...

FDA Clearance for High Throughput Blood Test That Differentiates Bacterial and Viral Infections

28 Jul 2022 | Clinical

Based on host responses, the LIAISON® MeMed BV® test is the first fully automated solution to differentiate accurately between bacterial and viral infections, delivering better decisions on antibiotic or antiviral therapies. more...

Glowing or Growing: Autofluorescence and the Growth Direct^® System

27 Jul 2022 | Pharmaceutical

If considering modernization of your QC Micro process with automated detection and enumeration, system technology merits a closer look. The defining difference of the Growth Direct® System is its reliance on non-destructive autofluorescence. more...

Dragonfly™ System Identifies Multiple Viral Pathogens at Point of Need - CE Marked

27 Jul 2022 | Clinical

Dragonfly - POC Viral Pathogen Identification

Identify SARS-CoV-2, Flu A, Flu B, RSV and human rhinovirus without a lab, the Dragonfly achieves PCR equivalent sensitivity and specificity in under 30 minutes from sample to result. more...

ZeptoMetrix® Launches New Flu/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 External Run Control

27 Jul 2022 | Clinical

Need help monitoring continued performance of your multiplexed respiratory assays? more...

ZeptoMetrix® Launches NATtrol™ Bacteriophage MS2 Quantitative Stock Solution

27 Jul 2022 | Clinical

NATtrol™ Bacteriophage MS2 quantitative stock: NATMS2-STQ is intended for use as an internal process control for molecular diagnostic assays. more...

Cherwell Launches EM and Aseptic Processes Educational Video Hub

26 Jul 2022 | Pharmaceutical

Delivering Knowledge training video library designed to educate individuals in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Cherwell’s Delivering Knowledge platform offers best practice information delivered by experts in monitoring of controlled environments, aseptic processes and sterility more...

The New Way of Making Your Media: The ReadyStream^® System

25 Jul 2022 | Food & Beverage

The ReadyStream^® system simplifies media preparation in food testing labs by instantly dispensing culture media at the push of a button. Prepare 100L of media in <20 minutes and remove the need for a media kitchen and autoclave. Save time, resources, and space with an easy three step workflow. more...

What's on Show at IAFP 2022 - a rapidmicrobiology Special Focus

25 Jul 2022 | Food & Beverage

Bio Rad Meat Safety Tools Service and Support

Discover the latest updates for food microbiology on show at IAFP 2022 exhibition. Faster, Better, Easier - are you using the right tools for to get the job done? more...

Discover Unparalleled Food Safety, Quality and Authenticity Solutions

22 Jul 2022 | Food & Beverage

Find out more about the latest innovations to support the food testing industry by visiting Thermo Fisher Scientific at booth 109 more...

Viable Air Monitoring Made Easy With HiMedia’s HiAirflow^™ Sampler

21 Jul 2022 | Food & BeverageOtherPharmaceutical

HiMedia Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of microbiological culture media and has created a portfolio of quality products. Our microbial air samplers provide environmental monitoring in clean rooms across a wide variety of sectors. more...

5 Reasons Why You Need Dedicated Environmental Monitoring Software

21 Jul 2022 | Pharmaceutical

Learn about the features of SmartControl EM or download a brochure here to find out more about how it will help you. more...

IAFP 2022: Discover Bio-Rad's Latest Advancements in Food & Water Testing

20 Jul 2022 | Food & BeverageWater

Bio Rad harmonized enrichment for infant formula and dairy testing with PIF supplement

Come by booth 225 to explore what we have to offer this year and how Bio-Rad continues to be committed to helping you protect your brand and keeping your customers safe. more...

Cronobacter sakazakii – Uncovered

20 Jul 2022 | Food & Beverage

Cronobacter sakazakii is not generally a well-known pathogen, but it has been making headlines recently for its connection to powdered infant formula recalls. Learn about this adaptable, difficult to target organism and steps you can take to detect it in manufacturing environments and final product. more...

PyroCell MAT Systems - now with human serum

Quality Control products from Thermo Fisher

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