Automated cell counter
06 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Life Technologies
The Countess Automated Cell Counter offers easy and accurate cell counting and viability counts. It produces data on cell cultures in 30 s.
Antibody-based protein depletion column
06 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Merck
The Seppro IgY depletion platform is an antibody-based technology for processing plasma, serum and plant samples. It enables researchers to detect and analyse commonly obscured biomarkers in samples by removing highly abundant proteins.
Melamine test kits
06 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Graintec Pty Ltd
The Romer Labs AgraQuant ELISA test kit has been designed to meet the updated regulatory limits for melamine in food products.
Aflatoxin test kits
06 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Graintec Pty Ltd
Graintec supplies rapid aflatoxin test kits for pet food and food manufacturers.
Hepatocyte isolation system
06 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Scimar
The Worthington Hepatocyte Isolation System has been designed to provide researchers with a reliable, convenient and consistent hepatocyte cell isolation system.
Tube and cap sealing strips
06 April, 2009 | Supplied by: Eppendorf South Pacific Pty Ltd
Eppendorf has launched a range of real-time PCR consumables, including PCR tube strips and Masterclear cap strips.
DNA testing for pet dogs
25 March, 2009
DNA testing to establish the breed of pet dogs is now commercially available in Australia.
GFP-certified apoptosis/necrosis detection system
11 March, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.enzolifesciences.com/
This GFP-certified apoptosis/necrosis detection system includes all the necessary reagents for determination of early and late stages of apoptosis as well as necrosis.
Plagiarism and comparative genomics
29 January, 2009
Feature frequency profiles similar to the system universities use to check if students have plagiarised their essays can be used to great effect in comparative genomics.
Gene expression system
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
The StellARray Gene Expression System consists of three products: the GeneSieve Query; the StellARray qPCR 96/384-well Arrays; and the Global Pattern Recognition (GPR) analysis tool.
Molecular assay for K-ras
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: QIAGEN Pty Ltd
Qiagen has launched a test to determine mutations of the K-ras gene, which can better define which metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) patients will benefit from treatment with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibiting monoclonal antibodies, such as Amgen’s Vectibix (panitumumab) and Imclone/Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Erbitux (cetuximab).
Breast cancer gene-expression blood test
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Applied Biosystems Pty Ltd
DiaGenic and Applied Biosystems have launched BCtect, a blood-based test for early detection of breast cancer. The test searches for a unique gene expression signature using a custom TaqMan array.
H. pylori infection and atrophic gastritis diagnosis
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Alere Australia
The non-invasive GastroPanel examination diagnoses H. pylori infection as well as atrophic gastritis and its location. It also reveals if risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease is increased due to high stomach acid secretion.
Listeria identification test
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Key Diagnostics Pty Ltd
The Microgen Listeria ID system is a complete identification panel for the identification of all six Listeria species. This test uses a range of substrates that conform to international standards and can be used directly off chromogenic and selective culture media.
Stem cell cytometry kits
01 January, 2009 | Supplied by: Merck Pty Limited
Millipore has launched six flow cytometry kits for stem cell research. The robust, three-parameter FlowCellect kits allow scientists to assess embryonic and neural stem cell phenotypes at various stages of differentiation.

