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March 2024 Titrations Newsletter

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To celebrate the spring equinox at Ethos, we added some punny callouts at the end of the newsletter. Better check it out, we might be just dandy-lyin‘?

March 2024

New Product Introductions

Colloidal Gold

• 40nm diameter

• OD1 available now, & OD5 coming soon!

• Manufactured under ISO13485:2016 Quality System

OD1 colloidal gold bottles

LFA Kit with wick pads, backing card, cassette, membranes, sample pads

Lateral Flow Assay Starter Kit

This new product includes 4 different membranes for test/control strips and 3 different types of sample/conjugate pads. In addition, the kit has wick pads, backing cards, and the cassette. It’s like a Lego® starter kit for a lateral flow assay!

Complementary LFA Nanoparticle Products

from Bangs Labs, part of the Ott Scientific family of companies

Test tube with europium chelate particles used in lateral flow tests

Europium Chelate Nanoparticles

• Carboxylated surface for covalent attachment

• Lateral flow or microplate formats

• Available individually or in a Sampler Pack of 4 different diameters

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Dyed Polystyrene

• Available in a variety of diameters and colors

• Non-functionalized, carboxylated, or streptavidin-coated

• Standard volumes from 0.5–5.0g of 5% solids

Out and About

Working in Flow Cytometry? Join our partner company at CYTO 24

Mark your calendars! The 37th International Society for Advancement of Cytometry meeting happens May 4-8, 2024, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Bangs Labs, a partner within the Ott Scientific group, will have technical staff on hand to discuss your product and application needs.

Plan to visit us at Booth #111, or if you weren’t able to wrangle a visit to Scotland, visit Bangs’ flow cytometry offerings and technical support here!

Ethos Biosciences will also be at:

Conference registration opens to the public in early April.

See us at Booth #3849 to get some free swag–we would love to meet you!

ASN Kidney Week 2024

More information to come in our next issue.

Behind the Scenes at Ethos

Are you familiar with our diverse portfolio of products and services?

Harris Hematoxylin

Histology, hematology, and cytology dyes and stains for clinical and veterinary markets.

ELISAs

ELISA kits for nephrology research.

lateral flow cartridges

Lateral flow tests and assay manufacturing for OEM clients.

Private label manufacturing

Ethos Biosciences is a manufacturer of biological dyes and stains, reagents, and buffers. We’ve been supplying branded and private label reagents to laboratories for nearly 25 years under the Astral Diagnostics brand. We work with retail, bulk, private label and contract customers, and our services span formulation, manufacturing, dispensing, packaging, kitting and fulfillment.

Our 126,000ft² facility in Logan Township, NJ houses state-of-the-art equipment for formulation, blending, liquids handling, and filling. On-site scientific, manufacturing and quality control staff lend expert support to every project, and our fully-equipped laboratories are available for application-related testing and troubleshooting. Moreover, global raw material procurement teams and domestic manufacturing offer exceptional supply chain security.

Contact us for more information

Product Highlights

Differential Staining

Differential Quick III™ Stat-Pak is a rapid hematology staining system for differential peripheral blood staining utilizing three prepared solutions.

Quick III stain of a blood sample with white blood cells and RBCs

Ethos Bioscience Dyes and Stains

Papanicolaou Stain OG-6

Gomori Trichrome Stain

Gram Stain Set, Stabilized Iodine

Gram Stain, Safranin

Gram Stain Set, Stabilized

Wright-Giemsa Stain

Giemsa Stain Azure B

Hematology Catalog

Our Exocell ELISA Kits are used by the research community to understand kidney function. Our most popular kits are…

Albuwell M Test Kit (Mouse Albumin ELISA)

Intended for quantitative determination of

UACR calculation requires albumin and creatinine measurement in urine. Both of the values can be measured while using an albumin ELISA (Albuwell) and the Creatinine Companion kit (Exocell)…see article

Shop Albumin ELISAs and Creatinine Companion

Albuwell Mouse kit contents

What we’re reading this month:

“A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.”―Chinese Proverb

As spring approaches in the Northern Hemisphere, lettuce celebrate some new books with a scientific slant to begin to nourish your growth (or just make you think):

Megaphone with flowers

Supercommunicators by Charles Duhigg describes strategies to cultivate your communication skills.

If reading is too challenging while your hands are busy in the lab, have a listen: Charles Duhigg was interviewed by Dax Shepard on the Armchair Expert podcast.

How it works

The Body: A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson digs into the workings of the human physical and neurological being.

By the author of A Short History of Nearly Everything, the sequel focuses of the body and understanding our inner biology. Check it out, the reviews are very up beet!

Fern fiddlehead

Overlooked: A Celebration of Remarkable, Underappreciated People Who Broke the Rules and Changed the World breaks new ground by paying homage to women and people of color who were overlooked by the New York Times obituary section.

And if you’re thinking… I ain’t got thyme for all that readin’…

Check out all our favorite podcasts

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Around the Web

We’ve cruised the information superhighway this week and found some interesting stops along the way. Take a drive through some of our favorites below:

The National Society for Histotechnology has its annual competition, Art of the Stain. Histotechnologists enter their best photo to for a chance to have the Society incorporate the photo in their logo next year. Check out the competition here: https://www.nsh.org/home

On April 8, 2024 the moon will totally eclipse the sun in a path that will traverse North America. This eclipse will
- Last longer since the moon is at a point in its orbit that is closer to earth;
- The sun will be close to a solar maximum resulting in strong plasma streaks and a potential coronal mass ejection;
- And the next full eclipse to cross the contiguous United States isn’t until 2044.

Check out the full story at NASA’s website.

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