Reducing Legionella risks on cruise ships
The global fleet is expected to grow With 125 new cruise ships set to enter the world’s by 2027, boosting the number of ships to over 550 and providing... Read More
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Tips to reducing water consumption
The importance of conserving water Water is essential to human life. Every person on the planet, no matter the region, requires the same basic daily amount for survival. That... Read More
Converting qPCR results to resemble Culture Method results
Familiarity with the results is important Since many operators like to have results reported in a format that is familiar to them, it is possible to convert the gene... Read More
LuminUltra Will Supply 500,000 COVID-19 tests per week to Canadian Government
April 15th, 2020 Fredericton, New Brunswick – Canadian biotechnology leader LuminUltra today announced that it will provide 500,000 urgently needed COVID-19 tests per week to the Canadian federal government... Read More
LuminUltra’s response to COVID-19
LuminUltra is committed to keeping you up-to-date on our response during this ever-changing time. Latest updates here.... Read More
Harness the power of one bacterium to remove PFAS from the environment
What are PFAS? Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a family of synthetic organic molecules, which are not naturally occurring in nature. Due to the strong carbon-fluorine bond present... Read More
World Water Day, 2020
A Long-Standing Tradition Since 1993, the United Nations has used World Water Day to highlight its water conservation and management work and focus the world’s attention on water issues.... Read More
Keeping polar regions ecologically safe
This article was written in partnership with Seaborne Communications. Ballast Water Management in the Arctic With a growing trend in expedition-type cruising and an increase in commercial shipping... Read More
All you need to know about qPCR
Updated January 2021 You may have heard of quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) in the news recently as the gold-standard testing method for COVID-19. But did you know that... Read More
Impact of sample preservation protocols for metagenomics analysis in the oilfield
The lack of standardized protocols and the remote nature of oilfields are major concerns when it comes to sample preservation to maintain the integrity of the microbial population during... Read More