Issue 11-12/2009

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Release date: 11/11/2009

Awards

Nobel Prizes 2009

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Events

International Conference Discovery Partnerships

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LabAutomation2010

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Laboratory IT

Search Engine for Proteomics

Fact or Fiction?

Prof. R.A. Zubarev, C. Marin-Vicente, PhD, Karolinska Institute, Sweden

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MultiCore

Is It Any Good?

H. Strass, Germany

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Chemistry & Physics

Are Tungsten Carbide Cobalt Nanoparticles Harmful to Health?

Chemical-physical Measuring Methods as Basis for the Investigation of Potentially Harmful Effects

T. Arnhold, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ), Germany

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Life Sciences & Food Technology

Tissue Imaging Mass Spectrometry

Essential Steps to Molecular Histology at High Resolution

Dr. D. Suckau et al., Bruker Daltonik, Germany

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Cover Story

The Development of Particle Size Reference Standards

Dr. G. Rideal, Whitehouse Scientific, United Kingdom

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Interview

Portfolio Expansion

Acquisition of Bioscience Business

Dr. F. Witney, Dionex Corporation, USA

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Application Notes

Routine Process Analysis

Compact Analysis Systems for Process Environments

F. Portala et al., Metrohm, Switzerland

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Measurement of Particle Size Distribution in Fluidized Beds

Jun.-Prof. M. Peglow et al., University of Magdeburg, Germany

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Nano Spray Drying in Laboratory Scale

Fine Particles from Small Sample Quantities

K. Schmid et al., Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany

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Particle Sizing with Static Laser Scattering

Dr. G. Crolly, Fritsch, Germany

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Automated Dynamic Light Scattering Measurements

Using Plate Reader Technology

Dr. T. Jocks, Dr. D. Roessner, Wyatt Technology Europe, Germany

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Advertorial

Flow Cytometric Apoptosis Analysis

Simultaneous Analysis of Four Stage-Specific Apoptosis Markers

Accuri Cytometers (Europe), United Kingdom

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