toxicology laboratory News
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Clinisys launches Clinisys Laboratory Solutions to help laboratories accelerate productivity and quality and to future-proof their businesses
Clinisys announced it has launched Clinisys Laboratory Solutions™, with four enhanced solutions spanning the Clinisys Environmental Laboratory™, Clinisys Water Quality Laboratory™, Clinisys Toxicology Laboratory™, and Clinisys Public Health Laboratory™. Clinisys Laboratory Solutions are discipline-specific laboratory information management systems built upon the ...
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New Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Workstream Offers Comprehensive Solution for Toxicology
Clinical research, forensic and anti-doping toxicology laboratories facing the challenges of analyzing increasing numbers of analytes in biological matrices, can now easily and rapidly optimize their liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS) methods for targeted screening and quantification. The new Thermo Scientific Tox Explorer Collection offers a comprehensive LC-MS workstream for ...
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Toxicology Laboratory at UC San Diego School of Medicine Joins Waters Center of Innovation Program
At a ceremony at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) officially welcomed the university’s Center for Advanced Laboratory Medicine into the Waters Centers of Innovation (COI) Program. Under the direction of Professor Robert Fitzgerald, Director of Toxicology and Associate Director of Clinical Chemistry, the laboratory develops, validates ...
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Toxicology Laboratory at UC San Diego School of Medicine Joins Waters Center of Innovation Program
At a ceremony at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) officially welcomed the university’s Center for Advanced Laboratory Medicine into the Waters Centers of Innovation (COI) Program. Under the direction of Professor Robert Fitzgerald, Director of Toxicology and Associate Director of Clinical Chemistry, the laboratory develops, validates ...
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EPA Releases Updated Sustainability Plan
As part of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan to cut carbon pollution and lead in clean energy, EPA today released its 2013 Strategic Sustainability Performance Plan that outlines actions planned over the next year to cut energy use and waste in agency operations. President Obama signed Executive Order 13514 on Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance in ...
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Hrudey wins 2012 A.P. Black Award
The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has announced Steve E. Hrudey as the recipient of the 2012 A.P. Black Award. Hrudey is Professor Emeritus in Analytical and Environmental Toxicology, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta. A leader in research, teaching and public policy, he has forged a diverse, ...
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Dr Eric Moore promoted
CBRNe World was very pleased to see the promotion of Dr Eric Moore to deputy to the commanding general - The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command promoted one of its own in a ceremony at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, October 14, 2022. Eric Moore, Ph.D., who most recently served as the director of the DEVCOM Chemical Biological Center, became DEVCOM’s deputy to the ...
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EPA begins new scientific evaluation of Atrazine
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is launching this year a comprehensive new evaluation of the pesticide atrazine to determine its effects on humans. At the end of this process, the agency will decide whether to revise its current risk assessment of the pesticide and whether new restrictions are necessary to better protect public health. One of the most widely used agricultural pesticides ...
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Toxic Flame Retardants Found in Office Environments
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are a class of flame retardant chemicals used in plastics, foams, fabrics and other materials. PBDEs are members of a broader class of brominated chemicals used as flame retardants known as brominated flame retardants, or BFRs. There are dozens of congeners, or varieties of the basic chemical type, of PBDEs. PBDEs are used in many common household and ...
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Use of gas chromatography for ultra-sensitive environmental analysis
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, has announced that it will host an informative seminar on the latest advances and applications for its vast range of gas chromatographic products for the environmental laboratory, culminating with the TSQ Quantum GC. Suitable for attendees from the water and environmental industries, the free seminar will take place on 13th ...
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Health impacts of air pollution: the evidence reviewed
The damaging health impacts of some key air pollutants can occur at lower atmospheric concentrations than indicated by the most recent World Health Organization (WHO) Air Quality guidelines, set in 2005 and currently used in Europe. This is according to a new WHO report, which assesses scientific evidence to help inform European air pollution policies. The report highlights key findings of the ...
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Major expedition launches to study impacts of recent events on Gulf of Mexico EcoSystem
Ocean Alliance, the University of Southern Maine and Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today launched a 14-week scientific voyage to study the impacts of recent oil spills and natural disasters on the Gulf of Mexico, one of the world's most important ocean habitats. The scientific mission will leave Key West, Florida with a ten-person team aboard the 93-foot floating laboratory, Odyssey. The team ...
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Major Expedition Launches to Study Impacts of Recent Events on Gulf of Mexico EcoSystem
Ocean Alliance, the University of Southern Maine and Albemarle Corporation (NYSE: ALB) today launched a 14-week scientific voyage to study the impacts of recent oil spills and natural disasters on the Gulf of Mexico, one of the world's most important ocean habitats. The scientific mission will leave Key West, Florida with a ten-person team aboard the 93-foot floating laboratory, Odyssey. The ...
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China in Talks to Join the OECD System for the Mutual Acceptance of Data in Assessment of Chemicals
It has recently been reported that China is in discussions with the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) to become a provisional adherent to the Mutual Acceptance of Data (MAD) system. This would require China to accept data from safety testing of chemicals from participating countries generated under the MAD conditions and to establish a Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) ...
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