Agilent Technologies to acquire Varian
28 July, 2009
Agilent Technologies and Varian have announced that they have signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition by Agilent of Varian for US$1.5 billion.
UQ researchers awarded stem cell funding
28 July, 2009
Professor Peter Gray and Associate Professor Ernst Wolvetang of UQ's Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology have received funding for stem cell biology research from the Australian Stem Cell Centre.
Formulaction and Scientific Solutions form alliance
20 July, 2009
The manufacturer of Turbiscan suspension stability instrumentation, Formulaction, is being represented in Australia by Scientific Solutions.
Find out what’s new in laboratory instrumentation
17 July, 2009
The Analytical Chemistry Group of the New South Wales branch of the RACI is holding a one-day seminar — What’s New in Laboratory Instrumentation — on 21 July 2009.
BioTek Instruments appoints NZ distributor
10 July, 2009
Millennium Science has been appointed New Zealand distributor for the entire range of BioTek Instruments.
New leader for ANU Medical Research
07 July, 2009
A prominent international researcher working at the interface between obesity and depression has been appointed to lead the John Curtin School of Medical Research at The Australian National University.
Gender equity in science
30 June, 2009
An international study involving more than half a million participants in 34 countries has revealed that 70% harbour implicit stereotypes associating science with males more than with females.
PerkinElmer collaborates with Rigaku
12 June, 2009
Rigaku and PerkinElmer have announced a co-marketing strategy for their X-ray fluorescence and atomic spectroscopy instruments and solutions.
ICP/ICP-MS supplies catalogue
09 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Glass Expansion Pty Ltd
Glass Expansion has released its 2009 catalogue which is a useful reference for all ICP-OES and ICP-MS users.
Protein analysis tool
09 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
Wyatt Technology has published a brochure to support its dynamic light scattering (DLS) instrument, the DynaPro NanoStar. The brochure, which is entitled ‘DynaPro NanoStar: The Most Widely Used Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument Just Got Better’, is available free of charge via www.wyatt.com or info@wyatt.com.
Organic chemistry catalogue
09 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Chem-Supply Pty Ltd
Chem-Supply has released the Acros Organics 2009 Price List and now stocks more products in Australia and offers faster indent lead-times.
Catalogues
09 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Merck
Sigma-Aldrich has available its flagship analytical catalogues from Fluka and Supelco.
Chromatography and spectroscopy catalogue
05 June, 2009 | Supplied by: Keysight Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
The Agilent Technologies 2009-2010 Essential Chromatography and Spectroscopy Catalog enables users to quickly research chromatography and spectroscopy columns and supplies for varying product needs.
Food scientists and engineers invited to speak at food industry conference
03 June, 2009
Potential speakers and sponsors are invited to express their interest in FoodTech Connect 09 — an exciting new food industry conference that will take place in Sydney on October 22 and 23.
How many scientists fabricate and falsify research?
02 June, 2009
Meta-analysis of surveys questioning scientists about their misbehaviours indicate that fraudulent research is more common than expected, especially in the medical and pharmaceutical fields.
