Why, in this ever-changing digital world, are some high-tech industries still operating in relatively low-tech ways? Now, we love a good nostalgic flashback as much as the next guy, but when it comes to the biotech, pharma, and medical worlds, we just don’t understand the stronghold to the – ... Views: 574
Due to studies that have shown donated blood supplies to be safer for transfusion than paid blood supplies, the Food and Drug Administration strongly recommends that blood for transfusions only come from donated supplies. Because of this industry standard, blood donation and processing centers – ... Views: 507
1. Reading this article, which you’re doing. So, that’s good news. Go ahead and give yourself a pat on the back. You’ve earned it. Sort of.
2. Teaching your adult body how to do a cartwheel. Even if it is a sad attempt, your kids will applaud your effort. Maybe.
3. Doing something ... Views: 557
Interestingly, according to a 2015 analysis by the Pew Research Center Analysis, millennials (people ages 18-34 in 2015), make up the largest share of the workforce in the U.S. Still, these stereotypes seem run rampant in many workplaces. Generational gaps may make it difficult to understand ... Views: 516
“Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy?” Yes, that is a lyric from Queen’s 1975 single, “Bohemian Rhapsody”. It also happens to be the topic of discussion for the promising future of augmented reality.
Are the lines between fiction and reality being blurred? We will try to avoid ... Views: 584
Whether you’re looking to reduce costs, minimize investments in facility development, improve efficiency or save regulatory headaches, contracting out your manufacturing projects may be the answer to any number of development pains. Still, it is important to remember that while outsourcing may ... Views: 450
It’s 2016 and we are well into the internet age. We live our lives online – from the ways we communicate, to the ways we play, and even – if not especially – the way we shop. These days, there’s an online marketplace for just about everything. When you want to buy a new book, it’s likely that ... Views: 467
The influence of social software platforms continues to rise, connecting our world while promoting education, wellness and innovation. At BioMaretplace, we can’t get enough of the current tech crazes and we want to take a moment to highlight the newest technologies and apps that are linking ... Views: 529
It’s no secret that most laboratory biology, including cell culture production, is done on a small scale; be it in dishes, flasks or tubes. For most, these small cultures, while easy to manage, produce byproducts on an equally small scale, where just a few micrograms of purified protein yield is ... Views: 449
Biosimilars have been available in the European Union since 2006, but were not approved for sale in the United States until March of last year.
Biosimilars are to biologics what generics are to pharmaceuticals, still there are some key differences between the two. For instance, production of ... Views: 362
A modern marvel in emerging healthcare technology, the Minicare I-20 is a handheld medical device developed by Philips that can quickly, and early on, determine whether a patient is having a heart attack. Largely used during emergency situations, it provides results in as little as 10 minutes, ... Views: 432
Globally, blood products and services are in high demand, and the industry is on trend to continue growing. According to the 2015 BCC Healthcare Report, global sales of blood products grew from around $28.7 billion in 2013 to $30.2 billion in 2014, an increase of $1.5 billion. And the report ... Views: 365
Following the mass shooting in Orlando earlier this month, the need for blood and blood donations rose tremendously and people responded in full force.
Orlando’s OneBlood donation center made a call to action for people to donate O Neg, O Pos and AB Plasma and so many people responded that ... Views: 420