Biotechnology has had a significant impact on modern society. For example, genetically modified microorganisms are used to produce human hormones like insulin, while yeast has been used for thousands of years in the production of alcoholic drinks and other fermentation products. Additionally, wastewater undergoes biological treatment before being released back into the environment. To ensure both the quality and safety of a final product and the successful operation of a bioreactor, one must prevent contamination and provide optimal growing conditions for the microorganisms involved. This in ..read more

Tea is a beverage that originated in China about five thousand years ago1. Traditional tea is made from the leaves of Camellia sinensis. Flavor, color, and aroma are determined by variations in processing, growing conditions, the part of the plant used, and brewing steps. Another tea type is herbal tea made from plants like chamomile, mint, and ginger. Herbal teas are popular among people who want to enjoy the flavor and health benefits of plant-based drinks without the stimulating effects of caffeine. Raman spectroscopy is a promising technique in food science due to its ability to provide ..read more

In this video, we walk you through conducting performance tests within Vision software for B&W Tek portable Raman instruments Learn more about Vision software: https://bwtek.com/products/vision/ Follow Us Online! Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/b&w-tek-inc- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/bwtek Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BwTek Twitter: https://twitter.com/bwtek The post Vision Software Tutorial | Raman Performance Tests appeared first on B&W Tek ..read more

The TacticID Mobile is the newest addition to B&W Tek’s TacticID family of handheld Raman analyzers for safety & security users. The TacticID Mobile is designed for rapid rapid, non-destructive identification of narcotics, hazardous chemicals and suspicious materials. Learn more about the TacticID Mobile at https://bwtek.com/products/tacticid-mobile/ Follow Us Online! Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/b&w-tek-inc- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/bwtek Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BwTek Twitter: https://twitter.com/bwtek The post TacticID Mobile Teaser from B&W ..read more

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Fall is a season of harvest and festivals, which makes it an ideal time to get outside while the weather cools off and try something new. In the USA, many farms are open to the public for pumpkin patches and apple picking. In addition, other fun activities like tractor rides, corn mazes, pig races, and apple canons attract people of all ages. One such activity is panning for gemstones. This activity aims to find colorful stones hidden in a pouch of sand by sieving the sand in flowing water. Participants can get a wide variety of rocks from this pouch, including valuable stones like sapphire ..read more

You may have heard of vegetarian-friendly foods like cauliflower burgers and the Impossible Burgers for example. Both are created to taste — and even bleed — like a hamburger but have no meat in them. Based on Grubhub statistic – a popular food delivery platform, more and more people seem to be developing tastes for these eco-friendly meats1. But are you missing out on meat flavor or other essential nutrients in real meat by eating a veggie burger? Or are you confident that your plant-based patties don’t contain any meat? Traditional methods for determining meat quality-related parameters ar ..read more

B&W Tek, a Metrohm group company, is an advanced mobile spectroscopic instrumentation leader, developing, manufacturing and servicing state-of-the-art analytical devices, including portable and handheld Raman analyzers. We serve application solutions for the pharmaceutical, biomedical, safety and security, physical, chemical, and research communities. B&W Tek is constantly growing with new products, new facilities, and new opportunities, and is always looking for talented, dedicated employees from countless backgrounds to join us and grow together as a team. With the fast growth of ou ..read more

B&W Tek, a Metrohm group company, is an advanced mobile spectroscopic instrumentation leader, developing, manufacturing and servicing state-of-the-art analytical devices, including portable and handheld Raman analyzers. We serve application solutions for the pharmaceutical, biomedical, safety and security, physical, chemical, and research communities. B&W Tek is constantly growing with new products, new facilities, and new opportunities, and is always looking for talented, dedicated employees from countless backgrounds to join us and grow together as a team. With the fast growth of ou ..read more

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