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New on the market has holiday gift ideas for the colleague who has everything, including a geographic information system, a Raman imaging microscope, a phase-shifting interferometer and software for predicting crystal morphologies.
Time to think ahead to the new academic year and items that may be needed, such as a system for cultivating hybridoma cells, a mass detector for liquid chromatographs and a accounting program to keep track of expenses.