The terms “Lean Management” and “Lean Manufacturing” were introduced in the 1990's in the automotive industry. Now “Lean Laboratory” is being implemented in many industries, with the aim of eliminating mistakes, reducing delays, lowering costs and improving the quality of a product or service. read...
Genevac announces HT Series 3 evaporators with Inert Gas Purge (IGP) option enable safe operation even when removing highly explosive solvents such as diethyl ether. read...
Scientists at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Fau) and the University of Oxford have discovered that there is a point in the production process of antibiotics at which the characteristics of the proteins can be regulated by bacteria. This could be used as a starting point for the development of new antibiotics and help overcome resistance to antibiotics. read...
A study conducted by scientist of the Christian-Albrechts University in Kiel, proves the viability of recovering viral DNA from ancient samples, and shows the hepatitis B virus has been circulating in Europe for at least 7.000 years. read...
