The vast majority (80%) of researchers are using automation in less than half of their laboratory processes, despite the hype around these technologies. This is one of the key findings of the DDW Research & Consultancy 2025 Research Report Purchasing in Drug Discovery Lab Automation:… Read More
The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) international conference (SLAS2025) concluded on Wednesday 29 January. Award winners Congratulations to the 2025 SLAS Ignite Award winner, InSimili. The Ignite Award is given to the most promising Innovation AveNEW for Startups participant and is scored on marketing… Read More
The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) international conference (SLAS2025) continued on Tuesday 28 January. Members of the DDW team meeting Tom Cruise on the Midway. Monday Night Party The annual Hamilton Monday Night Party was held aboard the USS Midway and was very well-attended. Award… Read More
The Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening (SLAS) international conference (SLAS2025) kicked off in San Diego on Monday 27 January. Keynote session SLAS CEO and President Vicki Loise welcomed SLAS2025 attendees to the opening keynote session, sponsored by Thermo Fisher Scientific. After acknowledging and thanking those… Read More
A new eBook is now free to download from Aurora Microplates. In this eBook, the company explores the three critical areas that scientists must pay attention to when selecting the right microplate. Material Purity: Not all microplate materials are equal and impurities in plastics can affect cell health Plate… Read More
In this eBook we explore the three critical areas that scientists must pay attention to when selecting the right microplate. Material Purity: Not all microplate materials are equal and impurities in plastics can affect cell health Plate Design: Flatness is crucial to capture high quality images especially with HTS &… Read More
Do you know the most efficient way to cut energy consumption in the lab while still preserving precious biological samples? Download the new Smart Note from Thermo Fisher Scientific entitled ‘Reduce costs, while continuing to safeguard samples, by raising the setpoint for ULT freezers from –80°C to –70°C‘. Learn… Read More
Download this Smart Note to learn more about: Energy savings: Discover how setting your Thermo Scientific™ TSX™ Universal Series ULT freezers to –70°C can help reduce energy consumption by up to 37% Sample integrity: Learn why most biological samples, including crucial nucleic acids, bacteria, and viruses, remain stable at –70°C… Read More
This advertorial appeared in DDW Volume 25 – Issue 4, Fall 2024 Read the digital issue Since 1996, Aurora Microplates has been at the forefront of microplate technology and innovation. Aurora Microplates pioneered the use of high-performance materials (Cyclic Olefin Polymer) and precise molding production methods to make the chemically… Read More
