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PXi high performance image analysis system is best in class

Published on 2012-04-27 09:54:24

TweetSyngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is delighted to introduce PXi, a new high resolution, multi-application image analysis system. This powerful system is currently the best in its class for scientists that want a compact, one-click method for accurately imaging chemiluminescent and fluorescent blots, as well as 1-D gels (up to 10cm x [...] > read more

Why Syngene G:Box has been chosen for a Unique Drug Discovery Project

Published on 2012-03-27 07:40:11

TweetSyngene’s G:BOX imaging system is being used by scientists at a major European research centre to help visualise protein signals which will detect how cells in the human body react to new drugs. Scientists at the research centre are using a high resolution G:BOX system to accurately analyse fluorescent and chemiluminescent proteins on Western blots. [...] > read more

Add a touch of class to your bedroom with Egyptian Cotton satin striped bed linen

Published on 2012-03-12 06:14:49

TweetSatin stripe is one of the most classically elegant designs that you can choose for your bed linen, with a lasting appeal that never seems to go out of fashion. For the ultimate in luxurious comfort, choose Egyptian Cotton Sateen Bedding, made from the finest long staple fibres from the upper reaches of the Nile [...] > read more

Syngene announces launch of new G:BOX F3 Automated Gel Imaging System

Published on 2012-02-22 09:00:54

TweetSyngene is delighted to introduce the G:BOX F3, a new gel imaging system for rapid, versatile imaging and analysis of DNA, RNA and proteins in gels. G:BOX F3 has a high-resolution 3.8 million pixel CCD camera with a motor driven lens and built in filter wheel contained in a compact darkroom. This automated system is [...] > read more

Top scientists using InGenius in key research into chronic digestive diseases in children

Published on 2012-02-06 09:48:31

TweetInGenius gel imaging system, developed by Syngene, is being used by scientists at the the prestigious School of Medicine at the University of Glasgow to determine the types of microorganisms associated with Crohn’s Disease and Coeliac Disease. Key work that could help determine effective methods to treat and control these diseases Researchers are using a [...] > read more

Experience the quality of Peter Reed Egyptian cotton bedding

Published on 2012-02-06 07:26:28

TweetBed Linen Direct are delighted to bring to their customers their new range of luxury Peter Reed Egyptian cotton bedding, including co-ordinated sheets, pillows, and duvet covers. Peter Reed bedlinen is top in class, unsurpassed in comfort and quality. The company uses only the finest cotton from Egypt to manufacture a unique quality fabric. All [...] > read more

New InGenius Gel Documentation system combines quality and compactness on a budget

Published on 2012-01-26 08:23:50

TweetSyngene has introduced its new InGenius3 feature-packed gel imaging system. Designed with a compact darkroom, as well as blue, white and UV lighting options, InGenius3 offers maximum gel imaging versatility at an affordable price. Easy to optimise quality of each gel image The InGenius3 features a high-resolution 3 million pixel CCD camera that can be [...] > read more

Ugenius is the most cost-effective gel doc imaging system yet

Published on 2012-01-18 07:09:28

TweetSyngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions today introduced its U:Genius3, a complete budget gel imaging system. This compact system with its button driven key pad is simple to set up, making it ideal for busy laboratories that need rapid and accurate gel imaging. Highly accurate, yet cost-effective The U:Genius3 comes with a sensitive [...] > read more

Sheridan 400 count bedding – Half Price Sale on now!

Published on 2011-12-19 05:10:12

TweetVisit Bedlinen Direct for some of the best prices on premium brands of cotton bedding. They are currently holding a Half Price Sale on Sheridan cotton sateen 400 thread count sheets, which represent excellent value. Benefits of 400 thread cotton sateen sheets The combined properties of beautiful cotton, a high thread count and a sateen [...] > read more

Do your eyes get tired and irritated when working at a computer screen?

Published on 2011-11-25 06:30:18

TweetA survey conducted by the Eyecare Trust earlier in 2011 revealed that the average person in the UK now spends a staggering 3 and a half months per year looking at a screen. As a result of prolonged computer use, “screen fatigue”, ie: sore, itchy, irritated eyes or temporary blurring of vision affects 9 out [...] > read more

Revitalise your tired mattress with a luxurious Euroquilt feather and down topper

Published on 2011-11-15 04:24:21

TweetSince mattress toppers first came in they have been welcomed as a superb cost-effective way of revitalising a tired, sagging mattress or even just to add a degree of suppleness to that hard mattress. The latest generation of superdown mattress toppers have much improved properties. Two chamber toppers combine the best in comfort and back [...] > read more

LED illuminator enables safer viewing of gels without the dangers of UV light

Published on 2011-11-11 06:12:56

TweetSyngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is delighted to introduce their new high-intensity LED light transilluminator, which allows scientists safe, sensitive viewing of a wide range of fluorescently stained DNA/RNA gels. The new compact UltraSlim-LED transilluminator uses LEDs to produce an Epi-blue light with a narrow emission peak centred at 470 nm. This [...] > read more

New type of moisture chamber glasses to ease symptoms of dry eye

Published on 2011-11-08 05:18:19

TweetMany people suffer from dry and sore eyes that impacts the way they live and sleep. The problem is caused by a wide range of factors from natural ageing and complaints such as Sjogren’s syndrome or Blepharitis to the common problem of eyes drying out in low humidity environments. It is common for people to [...] > read more

Synoptics sets up new division to deliver bespoke imaging equipment

Published on 2011-09-27 10:57:44

TweetSynoptics, a world leader in the development and manufacture of innovative digital imaging systems for life science applications, today announced it has set up the Advanced Technology Group, a new division which will work with life science companies and academic clients to deliver bespoke imaging equipment to improve bench-based research, quality control or clinical development [...] > read more

Lightweight summer Comfysoft duvets at 20% off

Published on 2011-07-06 04:58:00

TweetLightweight summer duvets are on special offer at Bedlinen Direct this month. Ideal for warm summer nights, the duvets are quality made by Comfysoft. They are super soft and have a light synthetic microdown filling which acts like real down with > read more

Precise imaging of chemiluminescent Western blots in one click

Published on 2011-06-17 08:25:49

TweetSyngene has just unveiled its new GeneGnome5 designed to make precise imaging of chemiluminescent Western blots a simple, one click task. Quick and easy to set up with minimum training The new GeneGnome5 has a high resolution, cooled camera insi > read more

Key study is analysing which proteins are associated with ocular diseases

Published on 2011-05-20 04:00:43

TweetScientists at a prestigious opthalmic institute in Mexico are using Syngene’s Diversity 2D gel imaging sytem to  study which proteins are associated with ocular diseases. It is hoped that determining the molecular basis of these condition > read more

New imaging system for rapid, affordable analysis of IR and Fluorescent Western Blot Images

Published on 2011-04-14 03:31:26

TweetNew system is much faster and more cost-effective than laser-based scanners Syngene’s new G:BOX Chemi IR6 is a new multi-application imaging system, designed for scientists that want a rapid and affordable method of analysing IR and fluore > read more

New Hitchin Double Glazing design studio covering Hertfordshire and Bedford

Published on 2011-03-31 09:36:22

TweetCovering the whole of Hertfordshire and Bedford plus Milton Keynes, a new Double Glazing Design Studio has just opened in Stotfold near Hitchin. The design studio concept is one pioneered by Admiral Homespace. Occupying an old dairy farm buildin > read more

Why wooden windows should be used when replacing glazing in certain types of property

Published on 2011-03-24 11:51:51

TweetPlastic, aluminium and new composite materials are all the rage for replacing windows and doors, but for authenticity, you cannot beat timber windows and doors. They may be more expensive but they make a home look amazing and with certain proper > read more

Stylish clip on sunglasses for the modern consumer

Published on 2011-03-23 11:27:14

TweetClip on sunglasses are back in demand, reports Eyewear Accessories, with new spring-fit designs and improved flip up models that not only look much better, but also offer greater comfort and performance compared with the clipons of the past. Eye > read more

How to choose the right duvet for your needs

Published on 2011-03-21 11:44:48

TweetIt’s that time of year when you’re probably thinking about changing your duvet for a lighter Spring or Summer version. If your old duvet is looking a bit tired or has never seemed to provide just the right level of warmth when you ne > read more

Brides fall for Hollywood glamour: latest fashion trends in bridal wear

Published on 2011-03-21 10:10:16

TweetThe style trends that pervade the international fashion catwalks, and then find their way onto the fashion-hungry high street, naturally have an influence on bridal wear. So it comes as little surprise that the cult American TV series Mad Men, w > read more

Massachusetts Institute of Technology uses Syngene gel doc system to analyse DNA

Published on 2011-03-03 08:18:44

A Syngene gel documentation system is being used at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA to image gels quickly and safely. Researchers in the Department of Biological Engineering at MIT are regularly using a Syngene gel document > read more

New imaging application enables quick, accurate analysis of proteins on multiplex western blots

Published on 2011-02-23 05:32:23

Syngene’s new range of G:BOX Chemi advanced multi-application image analysers can be used for imaging with infra red (IR) LI-COR IRDye® dyes, making it easier to detect and quantify different types of proteins on multiplex Western blots. The s > read more

Spring-fit clip ons that look as good as prescription sunglasses

Published on 2011-02-18 07:03:14

Eyewear Accessories, the UK outlet for Solarclips spring-fit clip on sunglasses is delighted to announce that an even wider range of models is being added to its extensive range. Solarclips attach neatly to the wearer’s prescription spectacles > read more

20% off Dacron Comforel hypo-allergenic synthetic duvets and Mattress Toppers

Published on 2011-02-18 05:54:40

This month Bedlinen Direct are offering a 20% discount off their Dacron Comforel range of hypo-allergenic synthetic duvets and mattress toppers. Dacron quality UK-manufactured microdown bedding products are ideal for anyone who is allergic to dust mi > read more

A Safe, Accurate Method of Visualising Fluorescent DNA and Proteins

Published on 2011-02-18 05:18:36

Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions, has announced its innovative Blue Light Transilluminator light box for safe, precise viewing of fluorescently labelled DNA and proteins is now available. Does not need to be used in a > read more

New contemporary plant containers add designer style to offices

Published on 2011-02-07 05:55:31

Plantforce, the Docklands-based office plants supplier have introduced an exciting new range of contemporary plant containers by Italian designers 21st Century Living Art. The innovative designs are the result of combining materials, colours, shapes, > read more

Rise in demand for Country Oak furniture

Published on 2011-02-01 07:22:39

Traditional furniture making is still alive and well in Suffolk. Master craftsmen at Hall Farm Reproductions have been designing and building bespoke country furniture of all shapes and sizes and in all styles for over 10 years and are finding that d > read more

Breastfeeding Chair for Mothers ideal for Paediatric Ward reception areas

Published on 2011-01-28 05:44:00

Specialist healthcare equipment supplier Newstyle Healthcare furniture has introduced an innovative new breastfeeding chair to allow mothers to feed their baby in communal areas in comfort and provide innovative modern reception seating with a contem > read more

Romantic jewellery gifts for Valentines Day

Published on 2011-01-27 09:46:52

With Valentines Day only 2 weeks away now is the time to buy that special romantic gift for your loved one. Jewellery gifts are ideally suited to this occasion and the range of contemporary silver jewellery at Something Elegant includes styles for al > read more

15% discount off Sheridan cotton bedding and towels at Bedlinen Direct

Published on 2011-01-25 10:05:56

Bedlinen Direct are offering a 15% discount off their range of Sheridan luxury cotton bedding, including their ultra-luxurious 1200 count cotton sateen sheets, pillowcases, duvet covers and valances, pictured here. Sheridan bedlinen The 15% discount > read more

Plans unveiled for exciting new high profile contemporary sculpture in Cambridge

Published on 2011-01-24 08:26:08

Christophe Gordon-Brown has unveiled plans for the Double-Helix, an exciting and innovative new sculpture for an exterior wall in the new Varsity Hotel in Cambridge. This artist’s impression shows how the concept of the sculpture will appear fr > read more

New GeneSys software revolutionises Gel Documentation

Published on 2011-01-13 09:28:40

Syngene, a world-leading manufacturer of image analysis solutions is delighted to unveil its revolutionary new GeneSys image acquisition software. Developed for use with Syngene’s G:BOX and Dyversity systems, GeneSys ensures scientists can quickly > read more

Analysing DNA safely and accurately without using Labels

Published on 2011-01-12 09:39:03

G:BOX image system is being used at the University of Southampton for a UV shadowing technique to detect unlabelled DNA, enabling scientists there to safely analyse a range of different oligonucleotides. Image capture and analysis The School of Chemi > read more

10% discount off bed linen at Bedlinen Direct

Published on 2011-01-04 06:47:24

Bedlinen Direct, the specialist Manchester-based bed linen store is offering a 10% discount off their entire range until mid-January! Save £££ on Egyptian Cotton bedlinen at its finest Whether you are looking for the finest 100% pure Egyptian Cott > read more

Best selling ski goggles

Published on 2010-12-21 10:06:50

With the ski season well under way, Eyewear-Accessories, the UK-based sports eyewear specialists report that their best selling ski goggles this year are the popular Dixon SKI-1 low profile sunglasses/goggles. Demand for the SKI-1 has been strong fro > read more

Orangeries being revolutionised by Innovative new build system

Published on 2010-11-26 07:24:54

Modern orangeries are a far cry from conventional conservatories, with much improved design and energy saving features. Admiral Homespace are one of the leading exponents of the new fashion for building modern orangeries and the demand for their besp > read more