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07 Aug |
Used to purify samples and isolate elements, various methods of extraction are extremely important in the chemical analysis process. These processes can be quite complex, but it is important to understand these methods and the role they play in many industries. Below is a breakdown of the processes used in liquid-liquid extraction and solid-liquid extraction as well […] |
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01 Aug |
BASF Advanced Research Initiative at Harvard, co-director of the Harvard Kavli Institute for BioNano Science & Technology, and director of the Harvard Materials Research Science & Engineering Center. NAS, NAE, American academy arts and sciences 1. Good evening Dr. Weitz – thanks for doing this. I hope you’re enjoying our meeting so far, and […] |
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18 Jul |
Introducing automation to a lab can feel daunting. When you spend time implementing and optimizing protocols by hand, it can be difficult to imagine relinquishing that control over to a robot. However, the benefits to switching over far outweigh any lingering hesitation. Here are some ways automation can improve your lab. 1. Frees […] |
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09 Jul |
With the 29th International Symposium of Human Identification firmly setting itself on the horizon. Aurora reflected on the past year within DNA forensics. The past year had seen many interesting events; controversial acts being upheld such as California’s ‘DNA on arrestees’ to high profile cases such as the infamous golden state killer being solved […] |
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22 Apr |
Aurora Biomed launches a new Atomic Absorption Spectrometer with Improved Optics Aurora is excited to announce the launch of their newest atomic absorption spectrometer, the TRACE 1800 AAS at Pittcon 2014. This flexible instrument comes in a variety of configurations for analysis by flame, graphite furnace, and vapor hydride generation offering great improvements to laboratory […] |
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12 Apr |
Aurora Instruments launches a compact liquid handling system for genomics applications Aurora Instruments Ltd., a world leader in lab automation solutions, will showcase the new VERSA™ 10 Automated Liquid Handling Workstation at Analytica (hall A1, stand 225) in Germany. The VERSA 10 has been developed to simplify laborious routine protocols by combining automated multi-channel dispensing […] |
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16 Mar |
Aurora Biomed is excited to announce the launch of the new VERSA 1100 Automated Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) Workstation at Pittcon 2013. This workstation removes the bottleneck of time-consuming manual extraction protocols, by completing sample preparation, column conditioning, washing and elution, analyte concentration and solvent exchange steps. Extractions can be carried out with either positive […] |
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16 Mar |
Aurora is proud to announce the launch of their newest robot, the VERSA 10 Nucleic Acid Purification (NAP) Workstation at the 2013 Pittcon. This compact, automated liquid handling workstation is an ideal, cost-effective solution for labs carrying out magnetic bead-based nucleic acid preparation and PCR plate setups. As one of the smallest automated liquid handling […] |
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15 Oct |
Vancouver, Canada; October 2012 — Aurora Biomed Inc., an instrument solutions provider for elemental analysis and life sciences, is pleased to announce their attendance at Analytica China held October 16th – 18th 2012 in Shanghai, China. This international trade fair for laboratory technology, analysis, biotechnology and diagnostics is being held at the Shanghai New International […] |
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14 Feb |
Vancouver, British Columbia, February 14, 2012 Aurora Biomed Inc. is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement with Alion Pharmaceuticals and Specs to form a new Ion Channel Consortium that will provide a novel, comprehensive solution for ion channel drug discovery. Together, the three companies will offer value added identification and validation of […] |
