The microscope inspired by a barcode scanner
01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityEngineers at the Australian National University have built a microscope that can film moving blood cells and neurons in living animals.
Phenom World Eucentric Sample Holder for sample rotation and tilting
01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty LtdThe Eucentric Sample Holder, from Phenom World, allows users to quickly and safely tilt and rotate samples while imaging on a desktop SEM.
HunterLab Vista visible range transmission colour and haze spectrophotometer
24 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Novasys Group Pty LtdHunterLab's Vista spectrophotometer achieves simultaneous colour and haze measurements, providing users with a solution to challenges facing the chemical, food, pharmaceutical and plastics industries.
Luminescent nanoparticles and a low-power laser for super-resolution microscopy
24 February, 2017Researchers have used a low-power laser beam to switch luminescent nanoparticles on and off, in a breakthrough that will lead to super-resolution microscopy for the detailed study of live cells and organisms.
A chemical map of cancer tissue
22 February, 2017 by Lauren DavisSwedish researchers are using a special mass spectrometry method — normally deployed in the analysis of computer chips, lacquers and metals — to better detect harmful cells in the body.
Electron microscope dedicated to medical research
21 February, 2017 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdAXT has completed the installation of a TESCAN VEGA SEM at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, where it will assist with the institute's research into cancer, infectious diseases, mental health and chronic disorders.
Applied Photophysics Chirascan circular dichroism spectrometers
16 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Scientex Pty LtdChirascan circular dichroism spectrometers incorporate innovative optical design features to maximise light throughput, particularly in the far-UV wavelength region, and a sophisticated digital data acquisition system that facilitates the rapid collection of precise CD spectra.
Microscope-in-a-needle licensed for commercialisation
15 February, 2017 | Supplied by: University of Western AustraliaA miniaturised optical imaging probe known as the microscope-in-a-needle, developed at The University of Western Australia, has been licensed to medical device company Miniprobes.
Mass Flow ONLINE MV-108 mass flow meter and MV-308 mass flow regulator
10 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Anri Instruments & Controls Pty LtdMass Flow ONLINE has announced the release of the MV-108 mass flow meter and MV-308 mass flow regulator. The instruments provide local display, as well as an electronic output signal, and feature an accuracy of ±1% RD plus ±0.5% FS up to 250 Ln/min and ±2% RD for higher flow rates.
Peak Scientific Fixed Price Preventative Maintenance (FPPM) plan
05 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Peak Scientific Instruments Pty LtdPeak Scientific has introduced a maintenance plan for its gas generators that allows customers to fix maintenance costs for a set number of years.
Biotage Extrahera sample preparation system
01 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdThe Biotage Extrahera is a powerful, user-friendly, automated sample preparation system capable of processing both plate or column formats.
FUTEK LSB210 S-Beam load cell for interventional device testing
23 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdFUTEK's LSB210 submersible S-beam load cell fixed to a testing system can be used to measure the trackability of a catheter through a tortuous anatomy.
Two-step method to assess water safety
23 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificResearchers investigating nutrient run-off can now access an American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standard that utilises the separation capabilities of ion chromatography for the simultaneous determination of total nitrogen and phosphorous concentrations.
An eye test for Alzheimer's
17 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Macquarie UniversityResearchers at Macquarie University and Edith Cowan University will be some of the first in Australia to have access to a retinal-scanning camera that can identify beta-amyloids, known to be an indicator of Alzheimer's disease.
Restek Methanizer (CH4izer)
13 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Leco Australia Pty LtdRestek's Methanizer (CH4izer) for Agilent GCs allows ppb-level determination of CO and CO2 using an FID instead of other instrumentation.
