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Chemistry World November 15, 2012 Laura Howes |
Imperial launches second phenome centre Imperial College London, UK, is launching a new clinical phenome center at St Mary's Hospital London, to analyze the phenotypes of patient's samples. The phenotype includes all external products of genes and environment, from hair colour to chemical markers of disease states. |
Chemistry World January 8, 2013 Andy Extance |
Phenome center move ends GSK role Running costs have forced the national MRC-NIHR Phenome Centre to move from the Harlow labs of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, where it was originally going to be sited. |
Chemistry World April 21, 2008 Pete Mitchel |
The hunt for metabolic biomarkers In the largest metabonomics study ever carried out, researchers have discovered strong correlations between individuals' blood pressure and the levels of certain metabolites in their urine. |
Chemistry World April 11, 2007 Victoria Gill |
A Dog's Life A group of dogs that enjoyed long lives on carefully planned diets has provided researchers with a unique life-long metabolic profile. The data reveal the relationship between diet, disease and longevity. |
Bio-IT World July 14, 2004 Karen Hopkin |
'Omics: The NextGeneration Researchers in industry and academia are cataloging collections of biochemical compounds (metabolomics) to determine how they respond when organisms are challenged by drugs, disease, or stress (metabonomics). |
Chemistry World June 27, 2012 |
Chemistry and the Olympics Emma Davies looks into the vital role chemistry will play during the Olympic and Paralympic games |
Chemistry World May 22, 2007 James Mitchell Crow |
Scientists Seek Indicators of Illness A 17 million-pound fund has been set up by the UK's Medical Research Council for research into biomarkers, the tell-tale body chemicals that are associated with particular diseases. |
Scientific American June 2008 Melinda Wenner |
Jeremy Nicholson's Gut Instincts: Researching Intestinal Bacteria The body and its intestinal flora produce chemicals with hidden health information, Jeremy Nicholson has found. Someday treating disease may mean treating those bacteria. |
Bio-IT World April 2007 Kevin Davies |
The Human Metabolome Project Motivated by the absence of a metabolomic equivalent of GenBank that could provide information and possibly even samples of metabolites, researchers secured $7.5 million funding from Genome Canada in 2005 for the "Human Metabolome Project." |
Chemistry World January 9, 2014 |
Spinning into focus NMR is used by big industry, and scientists in pharmaceutical companies, for example, have appreciated the benefits of NMR spectroscopy for years. It reveals the structure of molecules in a sample, providing more information than some other analytical techniques. |
Bio-IT World April 16, 2004 Fowler & Cardin |
Cinching Synergy with a Contract Lab The keys to developing a synergistic relationship are identifying the right partner, clearly defining expectations, and communicating regularly and honestly. Follow these steps to success for lab services outsourcing. |
Chemistry World January 2010 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the pipeline I've recently marked my 20th year of drug discovery research, which prompted me to think about what has changed since I started work in the industry. |
Chemistry World December 2, 2015 Emma Stoye |
BPA detection tests developed for EU monitoring Scientists at the European commission's Joint Research Centre have developed highly sensitive analytical tests to measure the levels of bisphenol A and 12 closely related chemicals in samples of food and drink. |
Chemistry World October 8, 2012 Rebecca Trager |
US crime lab chemist arrest causes reverberations Last month's arrest of a chemist, who worked in a Massachusetts Department of Public Health state laboratory, for allegedly falsifying evidence used in criminal cases is prompting calls for major forensic science reform in the US. |
Food Engineering August 3, 2009 |
Lab provides growth measurement of micro-organisms Iowa State University's Discovery Lab allows researchers to test various plant, microbial or animal sources to determine whether they have antimicrobial or prebiotic properties. |
Chemistry World February 2009 Derek Lowe |
Column: In the pipeline How important is it to have the best equipped lab? One group holds that there's little effect at all, that good scientists can do good work with whatever's at hand. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2006 Katharine Sanderson |
Leap of Faith Pays Off for MR Research A new facility dedicated to studying clinical molecular resonance brings together clinicians and physicists to develop techniques for diagnosing and researching a range of diseases. |
Reactive Reports Issue 52 David Bradley |
Interview with Gary Martin With more than 35 years experience in NMR spectroscopy, Gary Martin reveals some of the insights he has gained in this field. |
Chemistry World January 18, 2012 Patrick Walter |
Shell shutters UK R&D site The research currently carried out at the facility will be transferred to overseas sites. The announcement has fueled concerns in the UK research community that the country's opportunity to become a high-tech economy is slipping away. |
The Motley Fool September 24, 2008 Brian Orelli |
100% Results From Sequenom The company presents more data on its molecular diagnostic and buys a lab to run the tests in. |
Chemistry World April 4, 2013 Rebecca Trager |
Massachusetts crime lab scandal explodes The arrest of another forensic lab chemist has prosecutors scrambling to check drug cases she worked on. |
Bio-IT World May 2006 Robert M. Frederickson |
A New (Bio)Spin on NMR Applications Bruker BioSpin recently announced several introductions to improve throughput, sensitivity, and versatility of its systems for nuclear magnetic resonance applications starting with the SampleJet, a robotics system for high-throughput transfers of NMR sample tubes into the NMR spectrometer. |
Chemistry World October 29, 2013 Patrick Walter |
GSK forms Brazilian sustainable chemistry venture GlaxoSmithKline has partnered with a Brazilian research organization to create a center to tackle the environmental impact of discovering and making drugs. |
Chemistry World April 3, 2014 Emma Stoye |
Pharma giants plan new public--private collaborations AstraZeneca will partner with the Medical Research Council, in its new Cambridge site, while the Wellcome Trust Genome Campus will host a new center for target validation studies, jointly founded with the European Bioinformatics Institute and GlaxoSmithKline. |
Chemistry World April 9, 2009 Nina Notman |
UK launches materials chemistry brokering service A multi-million pound center acting as a one-stop-shop for firms looking to contract out their materials chemistry research has officially opened in the north of England. |
Prepared Foods June 2009 |
R&D: New Products & Lab Testing Attendees of Prepared Foods' R&D Seminars heard presentations on the three 'Ps' of successfully developing new products, and how to choose a reliable lab. |
HHMI Bulletin Fall 2012 Madeline Drexler |
The Indispensables Every research lab has behind-the-scenes specialists without whom modern science could not get done. Here are the stories of five indispensable lab team members, among many acknowledged by grateful HHMI investigators. |
Chemistry World September 18, 2012 Laura Howes |
Battery boost for electric cars The UK government, in collaboration with industry, is to create a new UK energy storage R&D center to accelerate the development of batteries for vehicles. |
Chemistry World January 27, 2011 Elinor Richards |
Diet affects cholesterol drug Copper and zinc in the diet could impair the action of statin drugs, compounds prescribed to lower cholesterol, say US scientists. |
Wired May 2003 Brendan I. Koerner |
The Lab that Fell to Earth Once the center of the technology research universe, the storied MIT Media Lab is now teetering on the brink of breakup -- or, even worse, irrelevance |
HHMI Bulletin Fall 2012 Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Stabilizing Forces Recognizing the role of research professionals in today's laboratory organizations is important not only to the individuals who contribute their services but also to the research enterprise as a whole. |