Top List: Don’t Miss these Life Sciences Highlights of 2014

23 Dec 2014

The Science of Falling in Love – An Interview with Dr Helen Fisher
Professor Helen E. Fisher, of Rutger University, spoke to SelectScience about her research into the neuronal circuitry responsible for love.

How the No Make-Up Selfies Cancer Campaign Will Save Lives
Earlier this year the ‘no make-up selfie’ trend took social media by storm. Learn how the money raised from this campaign will be used by Cancer Research UK.

Winner of the Scientists’ Choice Award for Best New Life Sciences Product of 2013 Announced at AACR
SelectScience was delighted to announce Bio-Rad, as the winner of the Scientists’ Choice Award for Best New Life Sciences Product of 2013. Read the article to learn more about the winning product.

A New Technique for Separating Complex Mixtures – Two-Dimensional Liquid Chromatography
In early 2014, SelectScience ran a 2D chromatography survey among leading scientists to gauge usage and experience of this technique. Discover the results and learn more about this innovative technique.

Discover a New Concept in Metabolic Studies
Watch this complimentary, live educational webinar entitled “A New Concept in Metabolic Studies: How Personalized 'Sportomics' Bridges Bench and Clinical Science”, featuring guest speaker Prof. L. C. Cameron, PI, Laboratory of Protein Biochemistry, Federal University of State of Rio de Janeiro.

Cell Assays – Present & Future
SelectScience Guest Editor, Dr Peter Simpson, AstraZeneca, shares his thoughts on the current and future technologies for cell-based assays.

Exclusive Interview: Has DNA Sequencing Technology Identified ‘Jack the Ripper’?
Learn about the cutting-edge DNA coding technology used by leading forensic geneticist, Dr Jari Louhelainen of Liverpool John Moores University, UK, to discover the identity of the notorious London serial killer ‘Jack the Ripper’, almost 126 years after the last murder victim was discovered.

Chemistry Nobel Prize 2014: Super-Resolution Fluorescence Microscopy
Learn more about super-resolved fluorescence microscopy and the winners of the 2014 Chemistry Nobel Prize, Eric Betzig, Stefan W. Hell and William E. Moerner.

Characterization of Glycoproteins Using HPAEC-PAD
There are many analytical options for the analysis of monosaccharides and oligosaccharides, but this exclusive SelectScience webinar presents examples of situations where HPAEC-PAD is still the best – and sometimes the only – option to address the challenges of carbohydrate analysis.

ZEISS LSM 880 with Airyscan Announced #MyNeuroVote Winner at Neuroscience 2014
SelectScience was delighted to announce the ZEISS LSM 880 with Airyscan by Carl ZEISS as the winner of the #MyNeuroVote poll, held at this year’s Society for Neuroscience annual conference in Washington, DC. Learn more about the winning product in this article.