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AMRESCO expands its popular EZ-Vision line with dyes and stains that are environmentally sensitive, are non-toxic, non-mutagenic and eliminate the use of hazardous ethidium bromide. In addition to being PEOPLE-PLANET-SAFE, the EZ-Vision line offers increased visualization, efficiency and consistency at the bench. Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) May 18, 2011 With life science researchers calling for products that are safer for use in the lab and the environment, AMRESCO's EZ-Vision® In-Gel...

Universal Medical Inc Teams up with Benchmark Scientific to Bring Laboratories an organic solvent free multi-purpose agarose. Foxboro, MA (PRWEB) February 23, 2011 Benchmark Scientific uses a new process for manufacturing agarose that allows it to be produced without the use of any organic solvents. This new process yields a cleaner end product which reduces harmful impact on the environment. This new agarose is highly purified with low electroendosmosis (EEO ≤0.13 "“ mr) for...

Rice University scientists refine process at heart of diagnostic bio-nano-chipMicrosponges derived from seaweed may help diagnose heart disease, cancers, HIV and other diseases quickly and at far lower cost than current clinical methods. The microsponges are an essential component of Rice University's Programmable Bio-Nano-Chip (PBNC) and the focus of a new paper in the journal Small.The paper by John McDevitt, the Brown-Wiess Professor in Bioengineering and Chemistry, and his colleagues at...