Latest Laboratories Stories

IAC Industries shares the success story of DisperSol Technologies, a start up laboratory needing to set up and furnish a research lab knowing that the company would be moving to a larger facility within a year’s time. How does a company make choices in lab furnishing with the knowledge that the laboratory is temporary? Brea, CA (PRWEB) May 17, 2013 IAC Industries wants to share with you the success story of DisperSol Technologies, a start up laboratory needing to set up and furnish a...

HRL Laboratories built and tested the rugged, water-proof, modular, 360° imaging sensor nicknamed OWL (Omni-directional threat Warning and Locator). Malibu, CA (PRWEB) May 10, 2013 During a May 1 deployable force protection exercise at Fort A.P. Hill in Virginia, HRL Laboratories, LLC demonstrated a new 360-degree imaging sensor front-end as part of DARPA’s Cognitive Technology Threat Warning System (CT2WS). HRL developed the sensor front-end that communicates with the system’s...

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Enerlabs, Inc. (OTC pink:ENLB), an energy & environmental laboratory company, announced today that it has signed an Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire a 2nd testing laboratory for $3,400,000.00. Subject to financing, closing is anticipated within the next 90 days. This laboratory, headquartered in Oklahoma, is a full service environmental testing lab with offices in Oklahoma City, OK and Dallas, TX. Their management has over 50 years...

[ Watch the Video: Controlled Flight Of A Biologically Inspired Robot ] Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Last summer, in the early hours of the morning, Harvard engineer Pakpong Chirarattananon looked on as a tiny metallic insect jumped, hovered and then sped through the air along a preset route. The Harvard graduate student had just witnessed the first flight of an insect-sized robot and the result of more than a decade's worth of work. "I was so excited, I...

Kris Bailey, CEO of Canada's only Not-for-Profit Medical Laboratory Testing Brokerage, Hospitals In-Common Laboratory (In-Common Labs) will speak at the 18th Annual Executive War College on Laboratory and Pathology Management. Toronto, Canada (PRWEB) April 28, 2013 Hospitals In‐Common Laboratory, Inc., Canada’s only not‐for‐profit, full‐service medical laboratory tests brokerage, today announced that CEO Kris Bailey will speak at the Executive War College on Laboratory and...

Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard [ Watch the Video Adaptive Material Demonstration ] Tunable material system designed by Harvard team is easily adaptable for diverse applications in fuel transport, textiles, optical systems, and more Imagine a tent that blocks light on a dry and sunny day, and becomes transparent and water-repellent on a dim, rainy day. Or highly precise, self-adjusting contact lenses that also clean themselves. Or pipelines that can...

A new antibody-guided drug has shown promising activity in a phase I trial involving ovarian cancer patients with platinum drug-resistant disease, researchers from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute will report today at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research. The findings (abstract LB-290) will be discussed at a press conference on Saturday, April 06, 2013, 1:00 p.m., ET, in Room 153, in the Washington Convention Center and later at an oral presentation on Tuesday, April...

Physicians and Patients to Benefit PORTLAND, Maine, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NorDx, (Northern Diagnostic Laboratories), the largest reference laboratory in the state of Maine and a member of MaineHealth, today announces the acquisition of Sysmex® XN-Series Automated Hematology Analyzers. NorDx and MaineHealth are the first clinical laboratories in the country to acquire the new Sysmex XN-Series hematology analyzers. The analyzers enhance the clinical laboratories'...

Blood-based test identifies 9 out of 10 people with previously undetected colorectal cancer. SALT LAKE CITY, March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and an ideal time to highlight the importance of colon health and screening. Doctors recommend that everyone age 50 and up participate in regular colorectal cancer screening, but since approximately half the population opts out, nearly 40 million Americans are left unscreened every year....

e.dashboard(TM) Provides a Live, Real-time Laboratory Management Dashboard MILFORD, Mass., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Psyche Systems Corporation announces the immediate availability of e.dashboard. This module provides a live, real-time laboratory management dashboard and standard management reports as an addition to our award winning WindoPath® Laboratory Information System software. e.dashboard provides laboratories with the means to implement an executive dashboard for...