Ultrasounds can decrease bone density, scientists find
30 March, 2017Scientists have found that young rabbits exposed to ultrasound during foetal development had weaker thighbones than unexposed rabbits, raising questions about the use of prenatal ultrasounds in women worldwide.
3Brain BioCAM microelectrode array platform
30 March, 2017 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd3Brain's BioCAM platform is a high-resolution electrode array platform for in vitro electrophysiology on large neuronal networks and brain tissues.
Futek QLA383 Portable Calibration Kit
24 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdFutek Advanced Sensor Technology announces the QLA383 Portable Calibration Kit — a three-channel monolithic force sensor calibration tool used to audit testing probes for touch-screen devices.
Olympus Vanta handheld XRF analyser
24 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Olympus Australia Pty LtdOlympus's latest addition to the Vanta series of handheld XRF analysers provides on-the-spot chemical analysis to quickly scan for toxic metals like lead, cadmium, mercury, chromium and bromine in consumer products such as toys, apparel, footwear and electronics to comply with RoHS regulations.
Hitachi Medical Systems ETG-4100 optical topography system
21 March, 2017 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe ETG-4100 optical topography system from Hitachi Medical Systems is a mobile, non-invasive tool for the investigation of blood flow in the brain using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS).
The robotic microscope that detects asbestos
20 March, 2017Frontier Microscopy has developed an automated microscopy analysis system for the asbestos air monitoring industry.
Switching oxygen molecules on and off
15 March, 2017It is now possible to selectively switch individual oxygen molecules 'off' and 'on', from a non-reactive to a reactive state, using a special force microscope.
Diagnostic Instruments SPOT RT CMOS imaging camera
13 March, 2017 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe SPOT RT CMOS camera from Diagnostic Instruments uses Sony's Pregius CMOS sensor for high speed and sensitivity.
Diamond-based sensor inspired by a sonic screwdriver
10 March, 2017 by Lauren DavisPhysicists have designed a handheld device that uses the power of MRI and mass spectrometry to perform chemical analysis of objects. Their inspiration? The sonic screwdriver used in science-fiction program Doctor Who.
Oxford Nanoimaging (ONI) Nanoimager super-resolution fluorescence microscope
09 March, 2017 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdOxford Nanoimaging (ONI) has released the Nanoimager, a super-resolution fluorescence microscope capable of single-molecule imaging.
Thermo Scientific iCAP TQ ICP-MS system
08 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific iCAP TQ ICP-MS is an easy-to-use system developed to support ultralow detection limits, and it offers a interference removal capabilities designed to overcome interferences common in challenging matrices. It is also designed to provide reproducible data for a range of applications.
BaySpec Compact OCI-2000 Snapshot Hyperspectral Imager
07 March, 2017 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe BaySpec Compact OCI-2000 Snapshot Hyperspectral Imager offers high-performance hyperspectral/multispectral real-time imaging in a compact, handheld form weighing only 363 g.
Ellutia Chromatography Solutions 500 Series gas chromatographs
06 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Amscorp ScientificEllutia Chromatography Solutions has announced the 500 Series gas chromatograph, featuring the ability to perform conventional and fast gas chromatography with an air-blown oven and ultrafast chromatography with directly heated columns.
Better in 3D: nanomachines observed in living cells
03 March, 2017Through a combination of genetic engineering, super-resolution microscopy and biocomputation, European researchers have been able to observe protein nanomachines in living cells in 3D.
Phenomenex Kinetex and Luna Omega columns in a 1 mm ID microbore format
03 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Phenomenex AustraliaPhenomenex has expanded its Kinetex core-shell and Luna Omega fully porous media offerings to a 1 mm ID microbore format. The stainless steel columns are compatible with micro LC systems, which operate at low flow rates and effectively separate small-volume samples.