Scientific method

Park Systems Exhibits World's Most Accurate Atomic Force Microscopes with High Vacuum at the APS March Meeting in Denver

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Monday, March 2, 2020

"With Park Systems Atomic Force Microscopes, material scientists witness dramatic advances in both scientific research and productivity."

Key Points: 
  • "With Park Systems Atomic Force Microscopes, material scientists witness dramatic advances in both scientific research and productivity."
  • Characterizing electrical, magnetic, mechanical, and morphological properties of materials are possible with the dedicated operating modes available with Park AFM.
  • All Park Systems AFMs feature revolutionary Park SmartScan operating software that automates the imaging process, transforming how AFM effectively provides digital nanoscale imaging.
  • Park Systems invites you to visit booth 623 at APS to meet with the Park Scientific team and to discuss your imaging requirements.

New Advanced Liquid Chromatography System Delivers Productivity, Precision and Compliance in Routine Analyses

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Monday, March 2, 2020

GERMERING, Germany, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmaceutical, food and industrial laboratories can optimize their routine testing and quality control (QC) workflows with an enhanced high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) system that delivers maximized instrument uptime and precision for any operator, regardless of experience.

Key Points: 
  • GERMERING, Germany, March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Pharmaceutical, food and industrial laboratories can optimize their routine testing and quality control (QC) workflows with an enhanced high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) system that delivers maximized instrument uptime and precision for any operator, regardless of experience.
  • The new Thermo Scientific Vanquish Core HPLC Systems expand on the award-winning performance of the Vanquish platform to provide a productivity-enhancing solution for routine laboratories.
  • From automatically monitoring and determining solvent and waste levels with the Vanquish Solvent Monitor, to continuous background monitoring of system health, the Vanquish Core HPLC System maintains consistent throughput of dependable results.
  • "While the Vanquish Core HPLC System enables our customers to deliver the results demanded of them, it also drastically simplifies method transfer and offers easy integration with many leading chromatography data system (CDS) software infrastructure."

Axcend and Microsaic Systems Enter a Worldwide Integration and Joint Marketing and Sales Agreement

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Thursday, February 27, 2020

Through this agreement, Axcend and Microsaic will work jointly and separately to market and sell their integrated LC/MS solutions globally.

Key Points: 
  • Through this agreement, Axcend and Microsaic will work jointly and separately to market and sell their integrated LC/MS solutions globally.
  • "We have an award-winning, lightweight yet powerful HPLC that is easy-to-use and cost-competitive, especially on an operational basis," said Glen Mella, CEO and Co-Founder of Axcend.
  • Axcend, the Axcend logo, Axcend Focus LC, and HPLC Anywhere are trademarks of Axcend, LLC.
  • Microsaic and 4500 MiD are trademarks of Microsaic Systems plc.

Global Transmission Electron Microscope Market 2020-2024 | Development of New Forms of Transmission Electron Microscopes to Boost Market Growth | Technavio

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Thursday, February 13, 2020
Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200213005282/en/
    Technavio has published a new market research report on the transmission electron microscope market from 2020-2024.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The development of new forms of transmission electron microscope is expected to drive the growth of the market.
  • Newer models of transmission electron microscopes combine the features of both transmission electron microscopes and scanning electron microscopes.
  • Some of the newer types of transmission electron microscopes are reflection electron microscopes (REMs), and scanning-transmission electron microscopes (STEMs).

New Study By IESE Business School Shows Ways to Bridge Europe's ‘Valley of Death’

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Wednesday, February 12, 2020

The European Valley of Death: A relevant challenge

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  • The European Valley of Death: A relevant challenge
    Europe, like other regions, is excellent at moving from money to research but falls short at moving from research to money:
    Europe is strong in research.
  • European institutions make up 21% of the leading 100 international research organizations (as determined by factors such as the number of publications in academic journals).
  • Align regulatory frameworks to simplify how start-ups scale across European countries, provide training to academia on industry-engagement, and share best practices.
  • For more on the studys findings see:
    This study was supported by the European Commission, IESE Business School, Oxford University, and Universit degli Studi di Perugia, among other institutions.

Acasti Pharma Provides Update on TRILOGY 1 and TRILOGY 2 Phase 3 Trials of CaPre

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Monday, February 10, 2020

By comparison, TRILOGY 2 was conducted at 71 sites in Canada, Mexico and the United States that enrolled a total of 278 patients.

Key Points: 
  • By comparison, TRILOGY 2 was conducted at 71 sites in Canada, Mexico and the United States that enrolled a total of 278 patients.
  • Acasti will provide further guidance as to the timing of reporting TRILOGY 2 data based on progress of the audits and feedback from the FDA.
  • Accordingly, key secondary and exploratory endpoints from both TRILOGY 1 and TRILOGY 2 studies, would now be expected as soon as possible after the unblinding of TRILOGY 2 results.
  • Acasti does not undertake to update any such forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

Global Absorption Spectrometers Market 2019-2023| Evolving Opportunities with Agilent Technologies and Aurora Biomed | Technavio

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Tuesday, February 4, 2020

The global absorption spectrometers market is poised to grow by USD 1.54 billion during 2019-2023, progressing at a CAGR of over 5% during the forecast period.

Key Points: 
  • The global absorption spectrometers market is poised to grow by USD 1.54 billion during 2019-2023, progressing at a CAGR of over 5% during the forecast period.
  • The rising demand for analyzing the elemental composition of samples and technological advancements in absorption spectroscopy is anticipated to boost the growth of the market.
  • Absorption spectrometers are increasingly being used to trace and analyze the composition of elements in food samples and mining or rock samples.
  • Major Five Absorption Spectrometers Market Companies:
    Agilent Technologies is headquartered in the US and operates the business under various segments such as Life Sciences and Applied Markets, Diagnostics and Genomics, and Agilent CrossLab.

Earnest Research Acquires Alpha Hat in Move to Enhance Consumer Transaction Data Products

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Earnest Research , the largest provider of data analytics for measuring the consumer economy, has acquired Alpha Hat, a leading mobile geolocation intelligence provider.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Jan. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Earnest Research , the largest provider of data analytics for measuring the consumer economy, has acquired Alpha Hat, a leading mobile geolocation intelligence provider.
  • Alpha Hat provides real-time foot traffic intelligence on over 300 retail, restaurant and entertainment brands, offeringactionable insight into company performance through a variety of research and data products.
  • "We are excited to join Earnest's best-in-class team and continue to accelerate the adoption of new data products.
  • We firmly believe in Earnest's vision of understanding the world through data and are eager to demonstratethe insights that clients can observe as we integrate our products," said Zain Hoda, the CEO of Alpha Hat.

Latest Sigma resources help move health policymaking forward

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Designed to further enhance the academic experience regarding evidence-informed health policy creation, authors Jacqueline Loversidge and Joyce Zurmehly have created two additional guides specifically for instructors and students as free companion resources for their 2019 book release, Evidence-Informed Health Policy.

Key Points: 
  • INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Designed to further enhance the academic experience regarding evidence-informed health policy creation, authors Jacqueline Loversidge and Joyce Zurmehly have created two additional guides specifically for instructors and students as free companion resources for their 2019 book release, Evidence-Informed Health Policy.
  • The Instructor's Guide provides instructors with student evaluations, learning activity implementation, and additional resources and support not currently available in the original book release.
  • The Student Workbook provides students with the same case studies and learning activities but presents them from the learner's perspective, allowing students to deepen their knowledge of evidence-informed policymaking.
  • Evidence-Informed Health Policy, published by Sigma in 2019, demystifies health policymaking and translates the evidence-based practice (EBP) language of clinical decision-making into an evidence-informed health policy (EIHP) model.

EBSCO Information Services Partners with Code Ocean to Invest in Open Research and Promote Reproducibility

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

It guarantees the reproducibility of reported research, and it makes research open, organized, accessible and interoperable.

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  • It guarantees the reproducibility of reported research, and it makes research open, organized, accessible and interoperable.
  • Building upon Code Ocean's current success with publishers , EBSCO will act as a partner, extending the potential reach and impact of Code Ocean to institutions around the world.
  • "Working together with EBSCO, as an investor and as a reseller, will help bring Code Ocean to a global audience for publishing, reproducibility, and day-to-day research."
  • "By investing in and supporting the work being done by Code Ocean, EBSCO will be able to address research activity improvements and foster collaborations that bring the research workflow full circle, expose critical research code and data and support the reproducibility of research."