Analytical instrumentation

Soft X-rays observe carbon-based structures in living cells

12 June, 2024

Researchers have used a soft X-ray free electron laser to capture images of carbon-based structures in living cells, which have not been seen before with other instruments.


Lambert Instruments High-speed Intensified Camera Attachment (HiCATT)

12 June, 2024 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd

The HiCATT is designed for use with any high-speed camera. It increases the sensitivity of a camera and enables low-light imaging at frame rates up to 1 MHz (10 MHz in burst).


A golden key unlocks faster, sharper X-ray imaging

07 June, 2024

Scientists have used a layer of gold to improve the sharpness of X-ray imaging and potentially boost the speeds at which X-ray scans can be processed.


Waters Xevo MRT mass spectrometer

07 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Waters Australia Pty Ltd

The system combines multi-reflecting time-of-flight and hybrid quadrupole time-of-flight technologies within a flexible benchtop platform.


RedShiftBio Aurora TX for structural characterisation of RNA and thermal ramping

01 June, 2024 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty Ltd

RedShiftBio's Aurora TX, powered by microfluidic modulation spectroscopy (MMS), fully characterises the structure and stability of RNA, proteins, peptides and other biomolecules at the touch of a button, including thermal ramping to unlock a range of insights.


MRI can improve heart failure detection in women

29 May, 2024

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be used to detect heart failure in women's hearts, meaning more female patients can be diagnosed at an earlier stage.


FIAlab FIAlyzer-1000.F series flow injection analysers

21 May, 2024 | Supplied by: SDR Scientific

The FIAlyzer-1000.F flow injection analyser is an efficient solution for laboratories looking to measure a wide range of parameters in drinking water, wastewater, soil/plant extracts and other liquid samples.


TOPTICA FemtoFiber ultra series femtosecond fibre lasers

20 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Lastek Pty Ltd

The turnkey, fully integrated and optimised laser system is designed to deliver high performance for the most demanding scientific and industrial applications in the biotech and semiconductor industries.


Waters ACQUITY QDa II Mass Detector

14 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Waters Australia Pty Ltd

The updated mass detector allows scientists to analyse a wider range of chemical entities in a robust solution with low energy consumption.


Machine learning takes the guesswork out of catalyst creation

14 May, 2024

Researchers used a computer library of molecules that have been synthesised together with molecules that are entirely theoretical at the moment to find the best catalyst for a specific chemical reaction.


Flexibly shaped mirror improves X-ray microscopes

10 May, 2024

Japanese researchers have engineered a mirror for X-rays that can be flexibly shaped, resulting in high levels of precision at the atomic level and increased stability.


TOPTICA TOPO smart CW mid-IR laser

09 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Lastek Pty Ltd

The product is an advanced CW optical parametric oscillator (OPO) that leverages a novel pumping scheme to boost performance while minimising size and operational costs.


MaxWell Biosystems MaxOne high-density microelectrode array (HD-MEA) system

01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd

MaxWell Biosystems' MaxOne is an electrical imaging system for neuroscience, drug discovery and cell assessment applications.


Raman spectroscopy used to detect illegal ivory

30 April, 2024

A quick and reliable method for distinguishing between elephant and mammoth ivory has long been a goal, as current methods are time-consuming and expensive.


Forensic breakthrough: drugs detected on gel-lifted fingerprints

29 April, 2024

The breakthrough could shed new light on unsolved crimes, as forensic gel lifters are used globally to preserve and visualise fingerprints found at crime scenes.


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