Features July 2006

Insect detectives
The powerful sense of smell that insects possess is being put to use in applications from detecting rotten tomatoes to controlling one of the deadliest of diseases in Africa. John ...

Working towards a one-stop shop
Acquiring companies across Europe, the US and Japan has given Biotage an enviable range of products and services, coupled with a challenging cultural mix, reports Bea Perks.

100 years of the FDA
The 1906 pure food and drug act was set up to protect US citizens from unregulated and potentially harmful products. Implementing the regulation has presented the US Food and Drug ...

Biosensors make it big
The biosensor market is expanding rapidly but many new and innovative biosensors will probably never make it to market, reports Jon Evans.

