Cleaning up the world starts in Adelaide
16 August, 2011
CleanUp 2011 will be held at the Hilton Adelaide hotel in Adelaide, South Australia, from 7-15 September 2011.
National Science Week has been launched
15 August, 2011
National Science Week 2011 was officially launched at the Queensland Museum by Australia's Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb AC.
Glass Expansion 2011 ICP-OES/ICP-MS supplies and accessories catalogue
12 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Glass Expansion Pty Ltd
The 2011 Glass Expansion catalogue of ICP-OES/ICP-MS Supplies and Accessories is now available. It is an essential reference for all users of ICP-OES and ICP-MS equipment. It includes hundreds of components covering the most prevalent ICP-OES and ICP-MS models from the major manufacturers.
Free seminar on optical scanning
10 August, 2011
Rheology Solutions and Optical Control Systems (OCS) are running a free joint workshop on optical scanning on Tuesday 6 September 2011.
Wyatt Technology Möbius Computation of Protein Net Charge from Electrophoretic Mobility application note
08 August, 2011 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
Wyatt Technology’s Möbius electrophoretic mobility instrument can be used to measure precise protein charges. The optical design of the Möbius boosts the sensitivity of mobility measurements, enabling protein net charge characterisation at low concentrations. This capability is illustrated in an application note, ‘Möbius Computation of Protein Net Charge from Electrophoretic Mobility’, which is available to download free of charge via http://www.wyatt.com/literature/application-notes/mobius.html.
Funding to commercialise new needle-free vaccine delivery technology
03 August, 2011
OneVentures and Vaxxas Pty Ltd investment will enable Professor Mark Kendall of UQ’s Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN) to continue his pioneering research and development of the Nanopatch.
Nobel Prize winner to strengthen national science body
03 August, 2011
Nobel Prize winner Professor Peter Doherty will join the National Science Colloquium of the Australian Synchrotron.
Agilent Technologies appoints three NMR/MRI experts
02 August, 2011
Agilent Technologies has announced three new appointments as part of its business strategy to invest and further develop its nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) portfolio, providing greater support to its customers in the South Asia Pacific and Korea (SAPK) region.
Crown Scientific and Quantum Scientific to merge
02 August, 2011
Crown Scientific and Quantum Scientific will merge and trade as VWR International Pty Ltd.
Australian students victorious at International Science Olympiads
29 July, 2011
13 Australian science students have come home with Olympiad medals.
Wyatt Technology to host this year’s International Light Scattering Colloquium
27 July, 2011
The 22nd Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium will be held at the Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California.
Young Aussie team receive medals at International Maths Olympiad
26 July, 2011
The Australian Maths Olympiad team have each won a medal at the IMO held in Amsterdam.
AIC is on the move
22 July, 2011
The Australian Institute for Commercialisation will be moving premises on 1 August 2011.
Thermo Fisher Scientific presents $35,000 distinguished research award
22 July, 2011
Thermo Fisher Scientific has presented Dr Judit Villen with the ASMS 2011 Research Award.
Stroke, cardio disease detection devices receive funding boost
19 July, 2011
A lecturer from the University of Sydney has been awarded a $100,000 Microsoft fellowship to accelerate the development of electrical devices used to diagnose and monitor stroke and cardiovascular disease.