Latest Scientific method Stories

iThenticate helps leading psychology publisher educate individuals from other cultures on the issues of plagiarism and authentic writing OAKLAND, Calif., Feb. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Turnitin, creators of iThenticate and the leader in plagiarism prevention, is helping Ammons Scientific (AmSci), a leading publisher of psychology journals, ensure research is original before publication. The majority of manuscripts submitted to AmSci are from authors and researchers in...

DALLAS, February 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Life Science and Chemical Instrumentation Market (2011 - 2016) (Spectroscopy, Chromatography, DNA Sequencer & Amplifier, Lab Automation, Array, Flow Cytometer, Electrophoresis, Immuno Assay & Others)" report analyzes and studies the major market drivers, restraints, and opportunities in regions such as U.S., Europe, Asia, and Rest of the world. Browse market data tables and in-depth TOC on "Life Science and...

Customers demanded it, so NSG Precision Cells produced it. A spectrophotometer wavelength calibration standard that never needs to be replaced or recalibrated. Farmingdale, NY (PRWEB) February 20, 2012 With up-to-date technology, NSG Precision Cells is honored to announce their latest innovative product in calibration standard technology, wavelength calibration filters. The filter is uniquely specified in calibrating the wavelength of spectrophotometers and other spectral instruments. It...

European-based speakers representing the fields of nuclear energy, genetically modified organisms, and harm reduction science in tobacco made the plea on 18 February at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held in Vancouver, Canada. The panelists, each with pertinent experience of real-life scientific support to policy-making, offered first-hand advice on best practices and pitfalls when architecting science policy on both sides of the Atlantic. The 18...

Investment in equipment and personnel will strengthen the SEM Lab analytical services capability, which will provide added value for our customers. North Billerica, MA (PRWEB) February 15, 2012 SEMTech Solutions, a world leading supplier of used Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEMs) is pleased to announce the addition of Deborah M. Langlais as Vice President of our Analytical Testing Laboratory. Deb will manage the day to day operation of the SEM Lab and to ensure customer satisfaction....

SHELTON, Conn., Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- SSI has significantly enhanced its QuickTake(TM) do-it-yourself research solution, which lets users conduct surveys 24/7 with target audiences across the Americas, Europe and Asia. Added features include automatic translations, allowing users to program surveys once and present them to respondents in up to 8 different languages...expanded capacity, giving users the option of asking up to 20 closed- or open-ended questions...and the...

A recently published article in Nature Chemistry by a research team at Stockholm University and the Polytechnic University of Valencia in Spain presents a new porous material that evinces unique properties for converting gasoline directly into diesel World fuel consumption is shifting more and more to diesel at the expense of gasoline. A recently published article in Nature Chemistry by a research team at Stockholm University and the Polytechnic University of Valencia in Spain presents a...

CLEVELAND, Jan.18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- DATATRAK International, Inc. (OTCQX: DATA), a technology and services company focused on global eClinical solutions for the clinical trials industry, today announced a completely new product design for their randomization and clinical supplies management product, uIRT. As a unified product within the DATATRAK ONE(TM) suite, the new release of uIRT positions DATATRAK as the most advanced unified Randomization and Clinical Supplies Management...

Kimble Chase designs and manufactures glass products for preparative scale-up, thin layer chromatography (TLC) and HPLC Vineland, NJ (PRWEB) January 11, 2012 Researchers have a source for high quality, chromatography glassware designed to provide convenience, economy and efficiency. Kimble Chase, the largest manufacturer of laboratory glassware products in the world, offers a portfolio of chromatography glassware that includes columns, tanks, sample vials and its unique solvent handling...

More peer-reviewed scientific studies of the effects on wildlife of large-scale solar energy developments and operations are needed to adequately assess their impact, especially in the desert Southwest, according to a scientific literature review conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey and published in the journal BioScience. In their literature review, the authors of the paper, USGS scientist Jeffrey Lovich and Maryville College scientist Joshua Ennen, found that out of all the scientific...