AMS Instrumentation & Calibration appointed Australian distributor for Michell Instruments
25 October, 2011 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdAMS Instrumentation & Calibration has been appointed exclusive distributor for the Michell Instruments range of analytical instrumentation for Australia. The company manufactures dewpoint transmitters, cooled mirror hygrometers, relative humidity sensors, process moisture analysers, hydrocarbon dewpoint analysers, moisture in liquid analysers and oxygen analysers.
How to inspire the next generation of scientists and engineers
23 October, 2011Across Australia and New Zealand and much of the world there is a growing shortage of science, engineering, technology and mathematics graduates. How to inspire students to pursue these subjects in their post-secondary education is challenging educators globally. Microsoft commissioned two surveys with Harris Interactive to try to gain insight about what can better prepare and inspire students to pursue post-secondary education in STEM subjects.
Radiation detection materials industry worth $2.7 billion by 2016
22 October, 2011Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets has released a report on the radiation detection materials market. The report quantifies the market for scintillation, thin-film and semiconductor detection materials used for domestic security, military, medical imaging, nuclear power, science and geophysical applications. Also included is an in-depth assessment of the opportunities for a broad range of materials including sodium iodide, lanthanum bromide, caesium iodide, strontium iodide, cadmium compounds, silicates, halides, oxides, plastics/polymers, GaAs and nanocrystals among others.
UTS institute adds momentum to MRCF
21 October, 2011
A collaborative effort by medical research teams to commercialise new research is gaining momentum with the addition of the ithree institute at the University of Technology, Sydney.
Chief Minister supports what women want
20 October, 2011
The ACT Chief Minister is calling for women to participate in the country's 2011 survey of working women.
NSW showcases biotechnology sector at national conference
18 October, 2011
The NSW life sciences sector will be showcased at AusBiotech 2011 in Adelaide.
UniQuest promotes breast cancer breakthroughs at Ausbiotech
18 October, 2011
UniQuest is promoting three potential new breast cancer treatments at Ausbiotech 2011, taking place at the Adelaide Convention Centre from 16-19 October.
Rigaku acquires Raman products
17 October, 2011
Rigaku acquires handheld Raman products from BaySpec.
IBM goes global with the launch of an Australian R&D lab
17 October, 2011
A new IBM R&D laboratory will be opening in Melbourne.
International Food Safety Training Laboratory opens
11 October, 2011
Waters Corporation, FDA and University of Maryland have opened the International Food Safety Training Laboratory.
QUT research finds high cost in grant funding decisions
07 October, 2011
The scientific health and medical research projects which receive government funding in any given year rely, to some extent, on 'chance' according to recent research by a Queensland University of Technology expert in health economics.
PR: Nominations now open for State’s science awards
20 September, 2011
The State’s most prestigious science awards are set to be bigger and better in 2011 with more prize money on offer and three new award categories.
Award winner ‘can count fish from space’
20 September, 2011
A young research scientist who has studied fish from outer space in order to help predict the future of our coral reefs and their fish stocks is this year’s winner of a prestigious science prize.
Nominations now open for 2011 NSW Science and Engineering Awards
14 September, 2011
NSW prestigious science awards are set to be bigger and better in 2011 with three new award categories.
Scientex appoints distributor
14 September, 2011
Scientex has appointed Micro Emission as distributor of the MH-5000.
