Science bodies welcome new Morrison ministry
03 June, 2019Australia's leading science bodies have responded to the re-election of the Morrison government, and the reappointment of key ministers to Cabinet, with an air of cautious optimism.
BOC online e-learning packages for gas safety
01 June, 2019 | Supplied by: BOC LimitedTo assist in helping customers achieve a safe working environment when it comes to storing and using gases, BOC has launched flexible online e-learning packages.
Australian Academy of Science elects 22 new Fellows
31 May, 2019The Fellows were congratulated by Academy President Professor John Shine, who acknowledged the "collective impact of their science on an international scale".
Maintaining standards in Australian labs
30 May, 2019 | Supplied by: BOC LimitedAustralian laboratories are subject to major audits every two to four years, with all necessary documentation checked to ensure that laboratories are meeting industry accredited standards.
ASM 2019 coming to Adelaide
24 May, 2019The Australian Society for Microbiology (ASM) is excited to invite you to Adelaide for its annual national scientific conference (ASM 2019).
AXT now offers TEM cameras from Direct Electron
21 May, 2019 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdScientific equipment supplier AXT has announced the formation of a new relationship with US-based Direct Electron — a producer of next-generation detection cameras for transmission electron microscopes (TEM).
Innovative cancer research projects receive vital funding
13 May, 2019Cancer research has received a big boost in funding, thanks to a $5.1m partnership between CSIRO and GenesisCare and an $800,000 grant from the Leukaemia Foundation to Cancer Australia.
Aus geneticist elected to National Academy of Sciences
09 May, 2019The 2017 winner of the Prime Minister's Prize for Science, Professor Jenny Graves AO, has been elected to the coveted National Academy of Sciences in the US.
How to make open innovation work for your company
06 May, 2019According to Afnan Zafar, collaboration in the field of product development must follow a strict set of rules if firms really want to benefit from open innovation and boost their performance.
Medical Research Commercialisation Fund launches new venture
03 May, 2019MRCF5 will focus on investing in early-stage medical research discoveries linked to MRCF members and recently completed its first close, raising $210m from investors.
Medtech manufacturer Trajan to expand Vic headquarters
24 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Trajan Scientific Australia Pty LtdWith the support of the Victorian Government, Trajan Scientific and Medical plans to invest $2.4 million in the expansion of its Melbourne facility over the next three years.
International science engagement pays off for Australia
22 April, 2019The economic and scientific benefits to Australia's membership of major global science organisations have been outlined in a report by the Australian Academy of Science.
Merck awards miniaturised NMR spectroscopy concept
19 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Merck Pty LtdThe award-winning concept addresses in situ monitoring of chemical composition in microscopic reaction systems on timescales previously inaccessible to nuclear magnetic resonance techniques.
Dow completes separation from DowDuPont
18 April, 2019Dow has successfully completed its separation from DowDuPont, becoming a more focused and streamlined materials science company in the process.
NanoString and Abcam enter partnership to expand antibody portfolio
15 April, 2019 | Supplied by: Abcam Australia Pty LtdNanoString Technologies has announced a commercial agreement with Abcam for the manufacture and sale of antibodies specifically for use with NanoString's GeoMx Digital Spatial Profiler (DSP).
