Capitalising on Knowledge

Booming Medical Life Sciences in the Netherlands

P.J.A. Bertens, Niaba, The Netherlands

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Use of Biocatalysis in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

F. Molinari et al., Università degli Studi di Milano, Italy

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Whole Cells – The Natural Nanobiotechnologists

Part 3: Biomineralisation – How Cells Control the Formation of Minerals

L.A. Gheber et al., Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel

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Leaps and Bounds

The Markets for Industrial Biotechnology Plentiful

L. Drumm, Biotechnology International Corporation, USA

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Institut Pasteur

A Global Research Centre

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Systems Biology of Sunlight-induced Melanoma

An Analysis of the Response to DNA Damage

W. Kaufmann, University of North Carolina, USA

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High Content Screening

Preparation, Acquisition and Analysis

A. Davies et al., Trinity College Dublin, Republic of Ireland

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FLIM for High Content Screening

Thinking Outside of the Box

T.J. Collins, McMaster University; D.W. Andrews, Canada Research Chair in Membrane Biogenesis, Canada

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Selective Harmonic Optical Microscopy

Differentiating Tissue Types with Second Harmonic Generation

S.-W. Chu, National Taiwan University, Taiwan

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A Highly Uniform UV Transilluminator

A New System without the Need of Software

B. Chakravarti et al., Keck Graduate Institute of Applied Life Sciences, USA

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An Inner Light

Advanced Bio-luminescence Microscopy

Olympus Life Science Europa, Germany

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A Study on ERK Activation

Answering More Questions with High-Content Analysis

C.J. Caunt et al., University of Bristol, United Kingdom

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Protein Detection in Gels and on Membranes

Novel Time-resolved Fluorescence Approach for Planar Surfaces

R. Mühlbacher, Beckman Coulter, Austria; T. Züchner, Leipzig University, Germany

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