In summer, freshwater bodies often suffer from harmful algae bloom (HAB). This explosive spread of algae is mostly caused by cyanobacteria. Sven Kluczka explains why monitoring cyanobacteria is crucial for prevention.
The importance of a profound cyanobacteria monitoring strategy Read More »
We have another new member in our continuously increasing LIB team! Hividar Omar recently joined our team as an administrative employee. Besides her work at Yokogawa, she studies Medical Engineering. In this blog, she introduces herself.
“I have always been interested in diagnostics technology!” Read More »
For more than one year the world struggles with the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) caused by a single-stranded RNA pathogen SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The World Health Organization (WHO) categorized in March 2020 Covid-19 disease as a pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 can cause acute and chronic respiratory and central nervous system illnesses. How can researchers use genomic sequencing to get more insights into the deadly virus?
Genomic Sequencing: Tracking of different mutant SARS-CoV-2 strains Read More »
FlowCam is called the next-generation particle analyzer, but how do you use it in practice? Often, non-scientists are overwhelmed by the number of scientific terms when I explain the application areas. So let me show you a use case from the “Stiemerlab Citizen Science Project”, a project dedicated to the improvement of water quality of the Belgian river Stiemerbeek.
Improving Water Quality: Stiemerlab Citizen Science Project Read More »
Dr. Erika Zernickel joined Yokogawa in February 2021. In this blog, she gives an interview about herself and her role in the Life Innovation Business team. Welcome to the exciting world of LIB, Erika!
“I like the combination of my scientific background with business aspects” Read More »
The Yokogawa Life Innovation Business recently developed in-house and through the acquisition of BioStinger Inc. new solutions for Single Cell Analysis (SCA). Today we would like to briefly introduce two new SCA research solutions.
Single-Cell Analysis: All cells are created equal, but are they? Read More »
The life sciences sector is undergoing a prominent transformation motivated by the increased use of digital technologies. The emergence of data and data analytics becomes more critical for the accomplishment of life science organisations so do the cyber risks.
Cybersecurity and the Life Science Sector Read More »
As you might remember from our press release last summer, Yokogawa established Yokogawa Innovation Switzerland (YIS) in July 2020. We got the chance to speak to Tsuneji Sawai, the Managing Director of Yokogawa Innovation Switzerland.
Welcome, Yokogawa Innovation Switzerland! Read More »
In April 2020, Yokogawa announced the acquisition of the US company Fluid Imaging Technologies Inc (YFT). This article will briefly introduce the FlowCam products and their strategic relevance for the Yokogawa Life Innovation Business.
Why Size and Shape do matter. Read More »
