Trans-Blot® Turbo™

Expedite your western blotting without compromising on quality. Simultaneously transfer proteins from 4 mini/2midi gels in just 3 minutes using Bio-Rad’s new Trans-Blot® Turbo™ transfer system, and get 6x the transfer efficiency of the competitor’s system.

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• Thermo Scientific Benchtop Centrifuges

• Your centrifuge is essential to your work. It can also be a bottleneck to efficient research. Unless you choose Thermo Scientific general purpose centrifuges designed around you and your applications, delivering flexible, efficient sample processing.

• James Wilson, M.D., Ph.D., on gene therapy as a disruptive technology

• Dr. James Wilson is a professor in the department of pathology and laboratory medicine, and the director of the gene therapy program, at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also the editor of Human Gene Therapy, a peer-reviewed journal published by Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. During this interview with GEN, Dr. Wilson discusses his concept of a disruptive technology and explains why he believes gene therapy falls into this category.

  In addition to this SKYPE interview, Dr. Wilson further elaborated on his view of gene therapy as a disruptive technology in a column in the January 2012 issue of Human Gene Therapy which you can access by clicking here.

• Thermo Scientific KingFisher Duo

• Achieve high yields of quality nucleic acids from a variety of starting materials. Watch our new video to see how the Thermo Scientific KingFisher Duo magnetic particle processor can help with your purification requirements.

• Mark Heesen on Funding Challenges

• GEN interviews Mark Heesen, president of the National Venture Capital Association, about funding challenges for the biotechnology sector. For more creative financing tips, click here.

• Meet our New Group Publisher

• GEN is delighted to welcome Sande Giaccone as our new GEN Group Publisher responsible for sales and marketing. Sande arrives with a wealth of sales expertise and experience after holding key positions at publications such as The Scientist, Cell, and Nature. The entire Mary Ann Liebert family looks forward to having Sande on our team.

• Lisa A. Haile, Ph.D., on Patenting Embryonic Stem Cells

• Dr. Haile talks to GEN about the expected impact of Europe’s hESC patent decision. For a comparison to the situation in the U.S., click here.

• Roland Buelow, Ph.D., on Open Monoclonal Technology (OMT)

• GEN interviews Roland Buelow, Ph.D., about his company, Open Monoclonal Technology (OMT), and its rat platform for antibody engineering. To hear more from Dr. Buelow, click here.

• Ji-Joon Song, Ph.D., on ChemiDoc MP

• Find out why Ji-Joon Song, Ph.D., assistant professor in the department of biological sciences at the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, prefers the ChemiDoc MP. Additional details on the ChemiDoc MP can be found here.

• Dana Carroll, Ph.D., on ZFN Technology

• Dr. Carroll, professor at the University of Utah and one of the originators of zinc finger nuclease (ZFN) technology, reflects on the platform’s potential for genetics. To learn more about Sigma Aldrich’s ZFN technology, click here.

• George Church, Ph.D., on Cloning a Neanderthal

• Dr. Church, professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School and director of the Center for Computational Genetics, skypes with GEN and discusses why he thinks it is a good idea to clone a Neanderthal.

• Introducing the ChemiDoc MP Imaging System for More Accurate Western Blot Quantification

• The ChemiDoc MP system is a full-feature instrument for gel or Western blot imaging. It is designed to address multiplex fluorescent western blotting, chemiluminescence detection, and general gel documentation applications.

• Hollow Fiber Modified Polyethersulfone Filters

• Modified Polyethersulfone (mPES) is an advanced hydrophilic membrane filtration chemistry that provides higher flux rates for faster processing times, excellent selectivity for separation applications, and low protein binding for higher product yields than other membranes.

• James M. Wilson, M.D., Ph.D., on Biotech's Past & Future

• Dr. Wilson skypes with John Sterling, GEN’s editor in chief, and talks about how society has most benefited from biotech since 1981 and what he expects will be the future of the field in the next three decades.

• Stelios Papadopoulos, Ph.D., Comments on Biotech & Society

• Biotech’s key contribution and factors that will push development to the next level, according to Dr. Papadopoulos in a skype interview with John Sterling, GEN’s editor in chief.

• Industry Since 1981 & Where It's Going, According to Gerry J. Elman, J.D.

• Dr. Elman discusses biotech’s biggest contribution to society over the past 30 years and what will define the field over the next 30 in skype interviews with John Sterling, GEN’s editor in chief.

• Take Your Cell Cultures to the Edge

• See how you can maximize your culture viability with the Thermo Scientific Nunc Edge Plate! Watch the innovative evaporation buffer zone in action.

• Illumina’s Infinium® FFPE

• Illumina’s Infinium^® FFPE solution enables you to recover valuable genetic information locked within archival FFPE samples. With a revolutionary DNA restoration procedure and proven genotyping technology, the process can be easily carried out in any laboratory.

• Trans-Blot® Turbo™

• Expedite your western blotting without compromising on quality. Simultaneously transfer proteins from 4 mini/2midi gels in just 3 minutes using Bio-Rad’s new Trans-Blot® Turbo™ transfer system, and get 6x the transfer efficiency of the competitor’s system.

• KrosFlo® Research IIi Tangential Flow Filtration System

• The KrosFlo Research IIi Tangential Flow Filtration System is designed for R&D scale microfiltration and ultrafiltration. Processing volumes range from 1ml to 10L. The system’s components and features insure efficient and reproducible Tangential Flow Filtration.

• TGF-Beta: An Important Target in Cancer Research

• Introductory discussion by Antisense Pharma on TGF-Beta that took place during a session in the GEN Drug Discovery Theater at the recent Biotechnica Conference 2010 in Hannover, Germany. To receive a copy of the entire TGF-Beta session on a CD please email Carolin Nolte at c.nolte@antisense-pharma.com 

   

• Gulf Oil Spill: Using Modern-Day Biology to Assess the Environmental Impact and to Help in Remediation

• Part I of roundtable discussion on “Gulf Oil Spill: Using Modern-day Biology to Assess the Environmental Impact and to Help in Remediation.”

• The Gel Doc™ EZ imager

• The Gel Doc™ EZ imager delivers high-quality gel images and analysis with ease and accuracy. Simply slide in the sample tray, press a single button, and you’ll get publication-ready images in just seconds. Its compact size also frees up bench space.

• Mass Spectrometry Beyond Belief

• Discover the brand new Thermo Scientific ISQ GC-MS single quadrupole mass spectrometer and how this ISQ system offers simplified operation and maximum uptime for uninterrupted productivity for a variety of demanding GC-MS applications.

• Gene Expression Analysis

• Utilizing Thermo Scientific Solaris QPCR Gene Expression Assays researchers can be confident in delivering repeatable, sensitive and gene specific quantification.

• Speeding Up Protein Detection

• Discover how you can transfer, detect, or concentrate proteins in under half the time as previous methods with Thermo Scientific Pierce Fast Western Blot solutions. Learn about the advantages of DyLight Fluors over other commercially available dyes.

• WATERS: Bottleneck at Data Generation & Identification

• Congestion used to be a nightmare for the Department of Biomolecular Medicine at Imperial College in London (UK). Not automobile congestion, but data congestion.

• Thermo Scientific NanoDrop Products: NanoDrop Super Hero

• Need a fast, easy way to measure your DNA, RNA or protein concentrations and purity? Our superhero shows you it's easier than you think with the NanoDrop™ UV-Vis spectrophotometer.

• Thermo Scientific NanoDrop Products: Community Has Spoken

• The appeal of the NanoDrop™ UV-Vis spectrophotometer among scientists is universal. Hear what scientists have to say and learn the reasons why there are more than 20,000 NanoDrop instruments in labs throughout the world.

• Exiqon: ISH by LNA™

• This is a presentation of Exiqon's miRCURY LNA™ microRNA Detection Probes for in situ hybridization. We present stunning images from a range of different applications and sample sources. See what makes our probes superior to traditional probes.

• Laureate Pharma: We collaborate with you to drive your products from development to clinic

• Watch the video to learn about Laureate Pharma's contract manufacturing services, capacity, capabilities, expertise, experience, growth, their successful track record and Laureate's commitment to the success of their clients in driving bioproduction from bench to clinic

• GE Healthcare Life Sciences: Increasing Focus on Prediction, Diagnosis, and Monitoring of Disease

• GEN's Editor-in-Chief John Sterling visits GE Healthcare Life Sciences in Piscataway, NJ and interviews Ger Brophy, general manager of Advanced Systems within GE Healthcare's Life Sciences.

• Roche Applied Science: LightCycler 480

• LightCycler 480 Real-Time PCR System - a breakthrough in speed, accuracy and versatility for your gene expression research.