Call to boycott killer robots
22 August, 2012Engineers should stop working on killer robots and kick the habit of military funding, a leading Australian applied ethicist has said.
Novasys appointed Isocolor distributor
22 August, 2012Novasys has recently been appointed sole and exclusive distributor for Australia for the Isocolor range of colour quality control and colour formulation software products.
Sartorius loses distribution rights to the Biohit Ergo Tube
21 August, 2012Having paid €68m for Biohit’s liquid handling business, Sartorius has failed to reach an agreement with the patent holders and manufacturers of the Biohit Ergo Tube.
Science leader joins NZ Ministry for Primary Industries
20 August, 2012Dr Ian Ferguson (MNZM) has been appointed to the newly created position of Departmental Science Adviser for the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), Deputy Director General of Policy Paul Stocks announced today.
Sir David Attenborough signs his way into Australian history
17 August, 2012Sir David Attenborough, acclaimed broadcaster and distinguished naturalist, will today formalise his election as a Corresponding Member of the Australian Academy of Science.
Thermo Fisher Scientific forms Technology Alliance Partnership with Princeton scientists
15 August, 2012Thermo Fisher Scientific has entered into a Technology Alliance Partnership agreement with scientists at Princeton University, establishing a formal collaboration to accelerate research in triple quadrupole and high-resolution accurate mass (HRAM) liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LCMS) for life science applications.
Doors open for new medical research
14 August, 2012Lifesaving medical research received a major boost yesterday, with the opening of the final stage of The John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) at The Australian National University.
Stronger patents help protect innovative Australian exporters
13 August, 2012Innovative Australian exporters will have a better chance of protecting their technology overseas following the recent approval of stronger patent standards.
RS Components and SMC Corporation extend global partnership to Australia and New Zealand
10 August, 2012RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc, has extended its global partnership with the SMC Corporation, specialist in pneumatics and automation, into Australia and New Zealand.
Minister to open new medical research facility
10 August, 2012The Hon Tanya Plibersek, Minister for Health, will be at The Australian National University on Monday 13 August to open the third and final stage of The John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR).
ComBio2012
09 August, 2012Every year a variety of bioscience societies combine to hold a joint megaconference - ComBio.
Shimadzu spectrophotometric analysis application note
05 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdShimadzu has published an application note to illustrate the capabilities of the UV-2600 UV-VIS Spectrophotometer with ISR-2600Plus Ingegrating Sphere for transmittance measurement of IR-cut glass.
Shimadzu liquid chromatography mass spectrometry application note
04 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdShimadzu has published an application note to illustrate the capabilities of the LCMS-8030 triple quadrupole LC/MSMS in the analysis of pesticides in foods.
Shimadzu high-performance liquid chromatography application note
03 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdShimadzu has published an application note to illustrate the capabilities of UHPLC and Triple Quadrupole LC/MSMS [LCMS-8030] for quantitation and identification of total aflatoxins in food.
Shimadzu total organic carbon analysis application note
02 August, 2012 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdShimadzu has published an application note to illustrate the capabilities of its TOC-LLCPH total organic carbon analyser for cleaning validation in the pharmaceutical industry.
