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Read article Successful opening of our new Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Test Facility

KCAS Bio SAS (Active Biomarkers SAS) based in Lyon France, a full-service bioanalytical and biomarkers solutions provider is very pleased and proud to share that it successfully opened a new Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Test Facility to provide GLP-grade bioanalytical methods in the context of preclinical studies. Since November 2023,…

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Read article Spectral Flow, Understanding the Advantages

As an emerging and growing application, spectral flow offers capabilities beyond what is possible with conventional flow. Its unique capabilities make it a powerful tool for researchers aiming to extract more information from each sample and push the boundaries of discovery. Join us in this post as we explore…

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Read article The Power of the Olfactory Sense in Science

In the scientific field, the often neglected fifth sense, the sense of smell, contributes to broadening our understanding of various phenomena, particularly in the field of biomarkers.Here, we will guide you along our lines of thought on the importance of our olfactory sense, and how it contributes to scientific exploration…

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Read article Identifying Your CRO-Partner for Flow Cytometry Services

For the last decade or so, the outsourcing of crucial research functions by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies has become increasingly common and has resulted in the rapid growth of the Contract Research Organization (CRO) industry. But the selection of the best CRO partner to work on your critical research programs…

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Read article Rosalind Franklin and the DNA Helix

Rosalind Franklin: Unveiling the DNA Helix and Beyond She is known for the celebrated photo 51 She is famous for her X-rays An American university and an English research institute bear her name  Her name is Rosalind Franklin. Her crucially important X-ray crystallography work was key to…

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Read article Conventional Flow Cytometry, A Pillar in Cellular Analysis

Flow Cytometry has been an invaluable tool for scientific advancement in immunology, oncology, stem cell research, infectious disease, vaccines, and drug development research. As a versatile and powerful technique, it can be used in various ways and tailored to meet your research needs.  Applications include precise evaluation of cell…

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Read article Key Considerations in Bioanalytical Biomarker Analysis

You might be asking what type of laboratory my biomarker assay requires or what level of qualification or validation my assay needs. These are complex questions which there continues to be a significant amount of misunderstanding around. Fortunately, KCAS Bio has extensive experience with both biomarker development and qualification/validation to…

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Read article Hybrid LC-MS/MS – Frequently Asked Questions

Immunoaffinity LC-MS/MS or hybrid LC-MS/MS is an approach that has been gaining a lot of traction in the past several years.  The technique allows the quantitation of low-level analytes (proteins or peptides in many cases) in biological matrices with exquisite selectivity and sensitivity. Many pharmaceutical companies are trying to expand…

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Read article Harnessing the Potential of Hybrid Technology in Antibody Drug Conjugate Services

In the complex and dynamic bioanalytical landscape of antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) services, where often time is critical and every research dollar counts, hybrid technology is quickly emerging as a game-changer. Hybrid offers a spectrum of advantages that redefine traditional approaches to bioanalytical ADC drug development. At the forefront of these…

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Read article ADCs at the Forefront of J.P. Morgan Annual Conference in 2024

If you are part of the Biotech/Pharma community, you may be familiar with the (J.P. Morgan) JPM Healthcare Conference that takes place annually in January and typically in San Francisco. This was the 42nd Annual JPM Healthcare Conference and it is the world’s largest healthcare symposium. This year the mood…

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Read article KCAS Bio Leads the Way in Biopharma Data Security

In the fast-paced and highly competitive landscape of contract research organizations (CROs) — where data serves as the cornerstone for all operations — robust data security practices are paramount. CROs play a pivotal role in the biopharma industry. They serve as trusted partners for conducting crucial studies and managing sensitive…

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Read article Ultrasensitive Immunoassays: From cutting-edge technological innovation to proof of utility

Immunoassays are bioanalytical methods that generally use antibodies to detect and quantify specific analytes, often proteins, in biological samples. The process involves the capture of a target protein by an immobilized antibody, followed by its detection with another antibody conjugated either to enzymes, such as phosphatase alkaline or horseradish peroxidase…