Health and Environment
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We make food and drugs even safer!The competence: Whether it's the development of new drugs, hygiene monitoring in the food industry, tracing of microbiological impurities in the environment, or the synthesis and purification of active pharmaceutical ingredients - Merck always gets involved at the start. » The task: How can we make chemical analyses even more precise?The competence: Merck is the market leader for analytical reagents for the pharmaceutical, chemical and food industries and supplier of tests in all fields of industrial microbiology as well as food and environmental analysis. In addition, Merck supports the entire value-added chain of the life science industry. Proteins / proteomicsThe competence: proteomics. This gives us a better understanding of the relationship between proteins and diseases, thus enabling the targeted development of new active ingredients. Merck has launched the ProteoExtractTM products, a unique range of sample preparation kits. The first book dedicated to proteomics, with renowned co-authors, was published in March 2008. The author and editor Dr. Jörg von Hagen is biologist and scientist at Merck. » |
