The Very Standard Kilogram
Gravimetry, the science of measuring weight plays a critical role in Analytical Sciences. All analytical chemistry labs are equipped with one or more calibrated scientific balances to measure weight. Specifically,…
Infection by Site
Choosing the Right Bacteria and Antibiotic in Novel Anti-infective Discovery The development of new drugs to treat infectious disease requires a great understanding of bacteria and their primary sites of…
Nailing the Science Behind CBD
Introduction Cannabidiol (CBD) is a non-psychoactive compound, derived from the Cannabis plant, that can be extracted either for medicinal use or as a nutritional supplement. Over the years, there is…
EFSA FEEDAP Guidance Overview
In this video we provide an overview of the European Food Safety Authority’s guidance on antimicrobial testing of microbes used in animal feed. Slide 1: Hello everyone! My name is…
UV Sterilizer Efficiency Test
The global COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically increased the demand for disinfection products. Of these, one of the most popular sterilizers that consumers have turned to are UV sterilizers. The principle…
Poloxamer Detection Used in Applications of Gene Therapy and Delivery
Emery Pharma presented this work at the 68th American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Conference in June, 2020. Here, in this video, we presented the overview of the method for trace-level…
Stability Study of Ranitidine
Emery Pharma, presented this work at the 68th American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Conference in June, 2020. Ranitidine, a H2 histamine receptor blocker, is extensively used for heartburn and…
N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) in Ranitidine: The FDA Issues a Nationwide Recall
Background On January 2, 2020, Emery Pharma filed a Citizen Petition (Docket No. FDA-2020-P-0042) with the FDA regarding the drug Ranitidine, which appear to produce unacceptably high levels of a…
Importance of Poloxamer Analysis in Gene Therapy Products
If you are developing a gene-therapy-based product, which requires a Poloxamer quantitation assay and if you are a sponsor of investigational new drug applications (INDs) or applicant of new drug…
Probiotic Dating Game
Probiotics, broadly defined as microorganisms that confer a health benefit when consumed or applied, have become a hot area of research and commercial activity in recent years. This is most…