How a discovery in Yellowstone National Park led to the development of PCR
The development of the gold-standard PCR COVID-19 tests used to fight the global pandemic all started with a question from microbiologist, Tom Brock, who began the research that would go on to revolutionize the field of biology.
fNIRS Technology Lets Clinicians Detect Tinnitus for First Time
A technology called functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) can be used to objectively measure tinnitus, according to a new study*. Tinnitus affects up to 20% of adults… Tinnitus is defined as the awareness of a high-pitched ringing or buzzing in the ears or head, which is not from an external source. It is reported to affect […]
Infusing Gin and Gas Chromatography
Gin has been growing in popularity in the last few years. From new gin bars popping up around towns and cities, various new brands of gin making their way into supermarkets and pubs everywhere, and even festivals dedicated to the drink, it has been hard to miss. It seems that gin has also found its […]
A&D Balances at the Northern Centre of Weighing Excellence
The Northern Centre of Weighing Excellence based at Richmond Scientific features a wide range of A&D Analytical Balances, Moisture Balances and Micro Balances, as well as weighing devices for the food quality control industry. Getting the right analytical balance in your lab set up will save you space, time and money. Each balance in the […]
