Merck Millipore AldeRedALDH Detection Assay
12 August, 2015 | Supplied by: Merck Pty LtdThe AldeRed ALDH Detection Assay, from Merck Millipore, provides cancer and stem cell scientists with more capabilities for live cell isolation and characterisation.
An advanced system for high-density E. coli fermentation
10 August, 2015 by Bin Li, Khandaker Siddiquee and Ma Sha, Eppendorf | Supplied by: Eppendorf South Pacific Pty LtdEppendorf has demonstrated the use of the BioFlo 320 bioprocess control station to achieve E. coli cultivation.
Beckman Coulter CytoFLEX flow cytometry system
31 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Beckman Coulter AustraliaThe CytoFLEX system brings easily upgradeable detection capabilities for up to three lasers and 13-colour research flow cytometry right on the benchtop.
OGT Cytocell Aquarius Pathology FISH probes
29 July, 2015 | Supplied by: In Vitro Technologies Pty LtdOxford Gene Technology is extending its portfolio of Cytocell Aquarius Pathology FISH probes, with the addition of eight more probes for 1q25, 1p36, 19p13, 19q13, ROS1-GOPC and RET.
Improved DNA analysis of human hair
28 July, 2015Researchers have been able to produce accurate DNA profiles from trace amounts of human hairs at a higher success rate than what is typically achieved.
Lonza RAFT 3D Cell Culture System
09 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty LtdLonza's RAFT (Real Architecture For 3D Tissue) 3D Cell Culture System uses a patented absorber technology to create cell layers in high-density collagen that mimic the in vivo environment. This allows for the formation of complex models and facilitates an understanding of cellular growth, differentiation and cell-to-cell interactions.
BioTek Synergy Neo2 Multi-Mode Reader
07 July, 2015 | Supplied by: Millennium Science Pty LtdBioTek has announced the release of the Synergy Neo2 Multi-Mode Reader. The plate reader is designed for speed and ultrahigh performance, incorporating BioTek's Hybrid Technology with independent optical paths.
'Extra' DNA base found to be stable in mammals
30 June, 2015A naturally occurring modified DNA base appears to be stably incorporated in the DNA of many mammalian tissues, possibly representing an expansion of the functional DNA alphabet.
Thermo Scientific SMART Digest protein analysis kit
27 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific SMART Digest protein digestion kit is designed to reduce preparation times and associated errors, facilitating fast analytical results for biopharmaceutical and protein research applications.
Enzo Life Sciences calcineurin cellular activity assay kit
26 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceEnzo Life Sciences provides a complete colorimetric assay kit for measuring cellular calcineurin (PP2B) phosphatase activity. It employs a convenient 96-well plate format with all reagents necessary for measuring calcineurin phosphatase activity in tissue/cellular extracts.
Alternative technique for assessing binding kinetics in live cells
26 June, 2015Researchers have recently demonstrated the principle of real-time ligand binding to G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), the single most important family of drug targets, using bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET).
Controlling stem cell behaviour can stop the spread of bowel cancer
25 June, 2015The spread of bowel cancer can be stopped by targeting dormant bowel cancer cells before they form secondary tumours.
Cayman Chemical COX (ovine/human) Inhibitor Screening Assay Kit
24 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Sapphire BioscienceThe COX (ovine/human) Inhibitor Screening Assay from Cayman Chemical directly measures PGF2α by SnCl2 reduction of COX-derived PGH2 produced in the COX reaction. The prostanoid product is quantified via enzyme immunoassay (EIA) using a broadly specific antiserum that binds to all the major PG compounds.
Exploring the moral minefield of hyperkalaemia or why you should attend the AACB's conference
24 June, 2015Disease, diabetes and endocrinology are the central focuses at the AACB's 2015 conference, which has the major clinical theme of 'Partnerships in testing'.
Lonza L7 PBMC Reprogramming Bundle for the generation of hiPSCs from PBMCs
24 June, 2015 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
Lonza has released the latest addition to its L7 hPSC System for the generation of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) and the maintenance of stem cells from a variety of sources.
