Personal Chain Reaction Blog

Fluoresentric’s team of scientists are all on some sort of social network..there is Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and now also Scribd, and although these are terrific places to share pictures, or comment about the day’s activities.  When it comes to biology news, or DNA news item, or even just some basic science articles..often those other business networks and personal social networks don’t seem like the right place to post your thoughts or have a discussion..that is why we created Personal Chain Reaction, a science social network for molecular scientists. Don’t read that wrong..in my opinion..just … Continue Reading

You’re a winegrower and you’re letting that fabulous product age just a bit longer in those barrels.  A slight aroma of bacon begins to emerge in your barrel and you think..’mmm’, what a nice new character. Then you check your wine the following week and ‘phew’ what is the bandage smell? You have BRETT (brettanomyces) and it is ruining your wine.

Had you taken a small sample of the wine when you first noticed that bacon smell and sent it off to FL Biognostics we would have been able to tell you how much BRETT you have, then with daily monitoring … Continue Reading