By using optical equipment in a totally unexpected way, MIT researchers have created an imaging system that makes light look slow

15-12-2011

MIT researchers have created a new imaging system that can acquire visual data at a rate of one trillion exposures per second. That’s fast enough to produce a slow-motion video of a burst of light traveling the length of a one-liter bottle, bouncing off the cap and reflecting back to the ...

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Acquisition extends Millipore’s biopharmaceutical services offering to European market

11-08-2009

Millipore Corporation announced it has acquired BioAnaLab, a European-based services provider that specializes in the analysis of biologic drugs and vaccines. The transaction enables Millipore to expand its biopharmaceutical services business into Europe and further strengthens its position ...

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19-03-2009

A range of enantiomerically pure chiral amines have been prepared by a collaboration of scientists in the UK and the US. Nicholas Turner and Matthew Truppo from the University of Manchester and a co-worker from Codexis Incorporated, California, have synthesised a range of enantiomerically ...

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03-03-2009

Agilent Technologies, Inc. and Markes International Limited announced a strategic alliance for global distribution and market development of analytical thermal desorption (TD) instruments used with gas chromatography (GC) and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (GC/MS) systems. Analytical ...

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10-02-2009

Scientists can easily explain the structural order that makes steel and aluminium out of molten metal. And they have discovered the molecular changes that take place as water turns to ice. But, despite the fact that glass blowers have been plying their trade since the first century BC, we ...

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22-12-2008

US based specialty chemicals producer OM Group, Inc. and Rahu Catalytics have agreed to develop a long term global licence and supply agreement for novel technology in the field of additives for coatings, inks and composites. According to the agreement, OMG will acquire the rights to use ...

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07-10-2008

TSI Incorporated, a worldwide leader in measurement technology, announces the acquisition of Adams Instruments and Facility Monitoring Systems Ltd. (FMS). Adams Instruments is a developer of remote optical particle sensor technology. FMS is a premier provider of environmental contamination ...

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21-08-2008

Oxford Nanopore Technologies Ltd announced the completion of an exclusive license agreement to develop nanopore science developed at the University of California, Santa Cruz (“UCSC”), in the laboratories of Professors David Deamer and Mark Akeson. Oxford Nanopore will also fund research in ...

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