A small but mighty piece of lab equipment, about the size of a cellphone, has arrived at the International Space Station ...

U.S. Microplate Instrumentation and Supplies Market Size Was Valued at USD 1.49 Billion in 2025 and is Projected to Reach USD 2.05 Billion by 2033 Owing to Rising Prevalence for Chronic and Infectious ...

NASA uses a portable microplate reader on the International Space Station to study bone loss, providing real-time biological data for astronaut health and space biology research.

Microplate readers play a crucial role in the life sciences and biotechnology industry due to their ability to measure biological, biochemical or chemical reactions efficiently and in high throughput.

I am an application specialist for BMG LABTECH, specifically focusing on cell-based assays. After graduating in nutritional sciences at the University of Hohenheim, Germany, I completed my PhD and ...

Microplate readers are powerful, but understanding their settings, features, and configurations is key to getting the most out of these versatile instruments. Microplate readers are widely used in ...

Microplate readers are reliable tools used by scientists for molecular biology applications spanning cell-based assays to high-throughput screening. However, researchers may treat microplate readers ...

Figure 1: Standard curves used to determine a suitable drug concentration for the assay. Figure 2: Representation of the 96-well microplate used in this protocol. This material is hazardous when in ...

New Tools Bridge Gap between Single and Multiple Sample Absorbance Instruments For generations after Gustav Kirchhoff and Robert Bunsen deduced that almost all molecules in nature absorb and emit ...

Synergy 4 Combines the Features of Filter- and Monochromator-based Systems As assays and detection technologies have advanced in microplate format, space-saving and user-friendly multimode (or ...

The choice of microplate for an assay depends on a variety of factors, but it all starts with the requirements of the result expected from the assaying process, and the rest is worked out backward.