Treating childhood allergies with gut bacteria
DNA sequencing programs vulnerable to cyber attack
Tumour blood supply stopped in its tracks by dextran-catechin
From Vietnam War refugee to STEM superstar
Genetic experts recommend against gene editing that culminates in human pregnancy
Treating childhood allergies with gut bacteria
Australian biotech company Ondek is on a mission to develop an immunotherapy based on the gram-negative bacterium Helicobacter pylori, which it hopes to eventually...
Female-led sample sharing database changing the future of biological research
In order to understand our ever-changing biological landscape, it is important for biological researchers to work efficiently and cost-effectively.
DNA sequencing programs vulnerable to cyber attack
Everyone knows the importance of practising good cybersecurity, but we bet you never thought your computer could be hacked using DNA.
Tumour blood supply stopped in its tracks by dextran-catechin
An international study, led by researchers from the Children's Cancer Institute and University of New South Wales, has uncovered a new way of dealing with...
From Vietnam War refugee to STEM superstar
She arrived in Australia as an asylum seeker from the Vietnam War, with no English-speaking skills and nothing but the clothes on her back. Now, more than 20 years...
Oxford Nanoimaging Nanoimager for super-resolution, single-molecule imaging
The Nanoimager from Oxford Nanoimaging represents a revolution in single-molecule imaging,...
Omni Bead Ruptor 24 Elite bead mill homogeniser
The Bead Ruptor 24 Elite, from Omni, is suitable for grinding, lysing and homogenising biological...
Malvern OMNISEC GPC/SEC for measuring the distribution of molecular weights
The Malvern OMNISEC Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC)/Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC) uses...
Eppendorf Mastercycler X50 PCR cycler
The Mastercycler X50 PCR cycler is a suitable tool for research in molecular biology. Block...
Sartorius Claristep filtration system
Sartorius has developed an easy-to-use and straightforward filtration set-up. The manually...
Photometrics Evolve 512 Delta high-speed EMCCD camera
The Photometrics Evolve 512 Delta EMCCD high-speed imaging camera was specifically designed for...
Bio-Rad ChemiDoc MP Imaging System and Starbright fluorescent secondary antibodies
The ChemiDoc MP Imaging System is designed for multiplex fluorescent western blotting. With...
Q-Sense analysis systems for measurement of surface-molecule interactions
Q-Sense offers a series of analysis systems designed to measure surface-molecule interactions in...
World's biggest X-ray laser generates first light
The European XFEL, the biggest X-ray laser in the world, has reached the last major milestone before its official opening in September — the...
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RACI 2017 — chemophobia and green chemistry
It's a sad era for chemistry when you can buy chemical-free water, in a chemical-free plastic...
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Illumina announces FDA-approved NGS cancer companion test kit
Illumina has announced its Extended RAS Panel, an FDA-approved next-generation sequencing (NGS) kit.
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Studying motor molecules, at the nanoscale
University of Queensland physicists are applying quantum physics to single molecule sensing for...
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Improving efficiency and safety in Australian labs
Russell Urquhart looks at how the European Standard EN 14470-1 compares to those governing storage cabinets in Australia and how Australian...
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New facility for Australian–Indian nanobiotechnology centre
The world's first dedicated nanobiotechnology research centre recently underwent an expansion.
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Melbourne's Bio21 Institute is expanding
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has announced the imminent expansion of The University of...
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Algae cultivation for biokerosene production
The Technical University of Munich has built a technical facility for algae cultivation at its...
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Cancer-detecting probe enters clinical trial
A fibre-optic cancer-detecting probe that is said to improve clinical outcomes for patients has entered clinical trials thanks to assistance from...
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Modified metal can strip impurities from wastewater
Researchers have developed a way to modify the atomic structure of iron to create a metal that...
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Fujitsu develops AI technology for CT inspections
Fujitsu Laboratories has developed a technology to retrieve similar disease cases from a computed...
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ACCSI award for GeoPyc 1365
The Annual Conference of China Scientific Instruments (ACCSI) has recognised the Micromeritics...
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