new toy has arrived (Sunday 14th of September 2008 06:33:00 PM)
I am writing this from my new blackberry. It takes some getting used to but it rocks.
My new toy (Tuesday 09th of September 2008 04:37:00 AM)
I decided to upgrade my cell phone to a Blackberry and get e-mail and Internet service on it,
since the Nazis at work have blocked a bunch of websites and are monitoring Internet usage.
With the new phone, during the many, interminable down times at ...
(more)Toshiba's new ZF LCDs include Cell-based Resolution+ upscaling (Thursday 28th of August 2008 12:33:00 PM)
Filed under: Displays, HDTV, Home Entertainment
As expected, Toshiba is benefaction a new
(supposed) world's first here at IFA: a true upscaling TV, finally getting rid of the middle
man for upconverting those SD sources. The new ZF Series LCDs include ...
(more)Guidelines for serum use (Saturday 28th of June 2008 03:33:00 AM)
Serum is a complex mix of albumins, growth factors and growth inhibitors and is probably one of
the most important components of cell culture medium. The most commonly used serum is fetal
bovine serum. Other types of serum are available including newborn ...
(more)Sourcing of Cell Lines (Friday 20th of June 2008 03:43:00 AM)
Large numbers of cell lines look identical. Cell lines with very different origins and
biological characteristics typically cannot be separated on grounds of morphology or culture
characteristics. Infection or contamination of a cell line with an adventitious ...
(more)Safety Aspects of Cell Culture (Thursday 19th of June 2008 04:12:00 AM)
Disinfection
Methods designed for the disinfection/decontamination of culture waste, work
surfaces and equipment represent important means for minimizing the risk of harm.
The major
disinfectants fall into four groups and their relative merits can be ...
(more)Risk Assessment of Cell Culture (Wednesday 18th of June 2008 04:05:00 AM)
The main aim of risk assessment is to prevent injury, protect property and avoid harm to
individuals and the environment. The performance of risk assessment is a legal requirement
under the Health and Safety at Work Act, UK. There are other EC directives ...
(more)Resuscitation of Frozen Cell Lines (Thursday 12th of June 2008 04:24:00 AM)
Many cultures obtained from a culture collection, such as ECACC, will arrive frozen and in
order to use them the cells must be thawed and put into culture. It is vital to thaw cells
correctly in order to maintain the viability of the culture and ...
(more)The "Do's and Don'ts" of Cell Culture (Friday 06th of June 2008 08:05:00 AM)
Since it was established in 1981, the Cell Culture Facility has made it easier, more economical
and more effective to use mammalian cell cultures in research at Fox Chase. Cell culture
procedures provide the cellular materials for many of the molecular ...
(more)PS3 to get smaller Cell and/or RSX chips in August? (Monday 21st of April 2008 08:06:00 AM)
Filed under: GamingNikko Citigroup upgraded its rating on Sony this morning in anticipation of
it burglary even on PS3 costs earlier than expected. At the moment, Sony sells the PS3 at a
loss. The respected group of analysts is now earmarking August as ...
(more)cell phone batteries (Thursday 28th of February 2008 03:22:00 AM)
cell phone battery
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