'Silver bullet' keeps medical devices free of bacteria
10 May, 2022Scientists have developed a silver-based coating that can easily be applied to devices such as catheters and stents.
TdB Labs dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) for colitis
03 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceDSS for colitis is supplied as the sodium salt and is stabilised by a small addition of phosphate salts. A certificate of analysis is supplied with each batch.
'Mini antibodies' treat mice for inflammation
03 May, 2022Normal antibodies provide additional stimulation to the immune system and can therefore exacerbate inflammation — a property that nanobodies lack.
Merck ReadyStream media preparation system
25 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Merck Pty LtdMerck's Life Science business sector has launched the innovative ReadyStream system — a product that prepares and instantly dispenses culture media for use in microbiological food testing, thus enhancing testing efficiency.
Household cleaning products can inactivate SARS-CoV-2
21 April, 2022The study findings show that detergent, bleach and alcohol are highly effective at making SARS-CoV-2 non-infectious.
Merck ZooMAb recombinant antibodies
20 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Merck Pty LtdZooMAb antibodies use recombinant technology, which offers an endless and consistent supply while reducing the use of animals in research.
Bio-Rad Laboratories anti-cemiplimab antibodies
15 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Bio-Rad Laboratories Pty LtdBio-Rad Laboratories has introduced a range of antibodies that are specific to cemiplimab (Libtayo) and inhibit the binding of the drug to its target, human programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1).
Cayman Chemical Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP-102) Exploration Kit
13 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceThe Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP-102) Exploration Kit from Cayman Chemical is intended to serve as a starting point for laboratories to explore the feasibility of using LNPs for their individual application without the need for specialised equipment.
Everest Biotech prostate cancer antibodies
08 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceEverest Biotech's prostate cancer antibodies range includes PSA, AMACR, ERG and essential biomarkers.
GeneTex pyroptosis antibodies
07 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceGeneTex has a range of antibodies for the study of pyroptosis and inflammation biology.
Moisture-trapping film reduces heat stress in protective suits
04 April, 2022The super-hygroscopic material enhances sweat evaporation within a personal protective suit, to create a cooling effect for better thermal comfort.
Face masks help prevent virus spread, but cloth is inferior
08 March, 2022Researchers have developed a new theoretical model to better assess the risks of spreading viruses such as COVID-19 — with and without a face mask.
AdipoGen Life Sciences PANoptosome Human Antibodies Starter Set
07 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceAdipoGen Life Sciences' PANoptosome Human Antibodies Starter Set is an all-in-one solution to study the three key modes of programmed cell death using the western blotting application.
LSBio IHC-plus antibodies
04 March, 2022 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceLSBio's IHC-plus antibodies have been tested and identified as being optimal for use in immunohistochemistry (IHC) against FFPE human tissues.
CSIRO warns against spraying face masks with sanitiser
01 March, 2022With face masks remaining a regular feature for most Australians, there may be a temptation to extend a mask's life by spraying it with sanitiser between uses.