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Charles River’s invention, which 20 years ago made LAL testing simpler, faster and less reliant on the horseshoe crab, continues to evolve, this time into recombinant […]

Maximizing customer impact while minimizing our impact on the environment As industrialization continues to advance, an increase in pollution and waste threatens our water, air, and […]

Strategies to combat bugs that resist radiation and disinfectants Dangerous microorganisms are everywhere. Humans do their best to get rid of them, but this labor is, […]

Discovering the latest trends and topics in this constantly changing industry The home and personal care market is a fast-growing segment. Manufacturers face many challenges to […]

Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) is a reagent used to detect bacterial endotoxins in pharmaceutical products, medical devices, radiopharmaceuticals, dialysis solutions, raw materials, in process samples, and […]

Lessons from three pharma quality investigations. Let’s call them the tub, the tubes, and the sledgehammer Lessons from three pharma quality investigations. Let’s call them the […]

Or how to avoid getting nipped in the BUD “They’re cutting our BUDs!” I heard this from an exasperated compounding pharmacist looking for any way to […]

BCC is especially troublesome because of its ability to resist preservatives and antimicrobial agents, growing even in unfavorable environments. One species in particular, Burkholderia multivorans, has […]

A framework to effectively implement a rapid microbial method If you’re reading this, it’s likely you have a clear understanding of the benefits and need for […]

Compounding Pharmacies and Bacterial Endotoxin Testing With guidelines changing, some helpful tips for compounding pharmacies on endotoxin testing requirements   The time is quickly approaching for […]