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News The Column www.thecolumn.eu.com August 2006 NewsAs soft as cotton? from the mutagenic effects of UV A French ingredients provider has rays. Additionally, the ingredient is rich announced the launch of an anti- in low molecular weight peptides ageing innovation that is rich in derived from cottonseed, which speed cottonseed peptides. Silab states that up skin repair and reduce the risks of Heliomoduline primes the initial phase inflammation, erythema and skin of the natural DNA repair process by ageing. stimulating the expression of protein This innovation will prove useful in XPC, which naturally exists in the both anti-ageing and sunscreen dermal layer. products as a result of Heliomoduline's Tests on the ingredient indicated ability to repair and protect the skin. that the protein favoured the For more information visit Silab's elimination of cyclobutane pyrimide website at www.silab.fr dimers CPD , which protects the cell Top of the podcasts Setting the standard Millipore has announced the availability of its An optical products manufacturer is one R&D poster podcasts, which include reviews of of the five only UK organizations to be various technical posters as well as tutorials on accredited as a reference material membrane technology. The weekly broadcasts, producer by the UK Accreditation which feature the company's industry experts, Service UKAS . Optiglass is the help customers improve productivity on the lab manufacturer of Starna brand optical bench and manufacturing floor. products and received its certificate Technical sessions are available through iTunes with the other successful organizations and RSS feed and they provide the listeners with from the UKAS chairman at a special an opportunity to download and listen to the ceremony held on 17 July at London's latest development in filtration, separation and Science Museum. lateral flow technology. Additionally, the John Hammond, technical manager company's scientists and engineers can for analytical products at the company continuously communicate recent industry explained, The accreditation process trends. involved a detailed statistical analysis The podcasts are an alternative source of of the extensive stability and information for those who cannot attend the homogeneity data we had accumulated industry's laboratory research, therapeutic on certified reference materials CRMs production and diagnostic conferences. as a part of our existing ISO/IEC 17025 For more information and sample R&D poster procedures. podcasts visit Millipore's website at For more information please visit the www.millipore.com company's website at www.starna.com Links: www.silab.fr www.starna.com www.millipore.com 6 http://www.thecolumn.eu.com http://www.silab.fr http://www.millipore.com http://www.starna.com http://www.silab.fr http://www.starna.com http://www.millipore.com

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of The Column - August 2006

Contents
News
Opinion
Market Trends & Analysis
Sample Preparation Techniques for Ion Exchange Chromatography
Characterizing Aerosols using Comprehensive Two-dimensional Chromatography
Non-Classical Methods in Comprehensive Two-Dimensional Gas Chromatography
Supplies & Services
Q&A
Recent Developments in Column Technology Supplement

The Column - August 2006