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Data Acquisition and Collaboration Key to Human Microbiome Project

The Human Microbiome Project (HMP) was launched in 2008 by the NIH (National Institutes of Health) basically for the study of symbiotic microbes that comprehensively outnumber our very own somatic cells and germ cells, as such. A microbiome can be termed as the complete complement of microorganisms that populate a supraorganism.

18 Jun 2010

Signature Diagnostics Validates Colorectal Cancer Detection Test

Signature Diagnostics AG has recently announced positive results from its multi-center, prospective clinical examination for validating Detector C, an in-vitro diagnostic screening device.

17 Jun 2010

Report on ‘Biometrics: Theory, Methods, and Applications’ from Wiley

The report titled ‘Biometrics: Theory, Methods, and Applications’ from John Wiley and Sons which provides in-depth information of advanced biometrics, has been included in the Report and Markets’ offering.

17 Jun 2010

Validity Finger Print System for Notebook PC OEMs

The privately held biometric sensor firm Validity that specializes in dependable, convenient, and fingerprint authentication systems has launched recently its VFS5111 fingerprint system.

15 Jun 2010

Researchers Design Biosensors to Observe Single Bacterium Cell Division

University of Washington researchers, along with their at Stanford University colleague, have designed biosensors that can observe the manner in which a message is conveyed to a bacterium to divide into two structurally and functionally different cells.

15 Jun 2010

Fraunhofer Institute Research Scientists Speeding Up Cancer Diagnosis

The Dresden-based Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems’ (IPMS) research scientists are focusing on speeding up the diagnosis of cancer.

From Fraunhofer IWU 14 Jun 2010

Chronix Biomedical to Launch Cancer Disease Tracking Service

Chronix Biomedical will be introducing a novel disease monitoring and detection service for the cancer research community during the forthcoming 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting.

14 Jun 2010

Wireless Monitoring System for Patients with Debilitating Conditions

Healthcare workers will be able to assess the health of a patient suffering from debilitating conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD or Parkinson's disease by using a wireless monitoring system without obstructing their movements.

4 Jun 2010

Intelligent Software Analyzer Controls and Monitors Beer Manufacturing Process

In the beer brewing industry, the biotechnological processes are in the form of multi-factorial linear systems where the mutual interference between chemical variables (metabolite, biomass concentration and substrate products) and physical variables (pH, Eh, cultivation temperature, and dissolved oxygen) is unstable and complex when the cultivation condition changes.

3 Jun 2010

Agilent iFunnel Technology for Sensitive Sampling of Atmospheric Pressure Ion

The iFunnel technology that is incorporated in the recently announced Agilent’s ‘6490 Triple Quadrupole LC/MS System’ has revolutionized the atmospheric ion sampling process resulting in very high gains in sensitivity for most applications.

31 May 2010