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Eppendorf Catalogue 2012/2013

In addition to our classic range products, our 2012/2013 catalogue features a series of new high-quality products and technologies. more

News centrifuges

• Eppendorf Centrifuge 5424 R wins a ‘red dot award: product design 2011’

  Eppendorf AG celebrates success in a leading global design competition which attracted 4,433 entries from 1,700 companies in over 60 nations. Centrifuge 5424 R, a 24-place microcentrifuge, has been honoured for design excellence in the life science and medicine category of ‘red dot award: product de more

• Corning Incorporated Acquires Axygen BioScience, Inc.

  Corning Incorporated announced that it has acquired all the shares of Axygen BioScience, Inc. and its subsidiaries from American Capital Ltd. for approximately $400 million in cash. Headquartered in Union City, Calif., Axygen is a manufacturer and distributor of life sciences plastic consumable la more

• $2 egg-beater could save lives in developing countries

  Plastic tubing taped to a handheld egg-beater could save lives in developing countries, the Royal Society of Chemistry’s journal Lab on a Chip reports. The low-cost centrifuge replacement can separate plasma from blood in minutes, which is used in tests to detect lethal infectious diseases responsib more

White papers centrifuges

• New High Pure Format for Isolation of RNA from Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissues
  

  Over the last decades, a large number of archival formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue banks have been established worldwide. Based on the attached clinical and outcome information, these tissue banks have become an invaluable source for investigators in cancer research and other diseases. Traditionally, it was considered very difficult to perform RT-PCR using archival tissue samples, partly because of chemical modifiaction and degradation of RNA, partly because the amounts of RNA present were too small to be amplified by conventional means. more