2012-2013 Thermo Fisher Scientific Chromatography Columns and Consumables catalogue
20 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific has released the 2012-2013 Thermo Scientific Chromatography Columns and Consumables catalogue. The catalogue is organised into four core segments - sample preparation, vials and closures, gas chromatography and liquid chromatography - and combines the latest product innovations, including those added after the recent Dionex acquisition, into a single portfolio.
Report puts Australia-China science collaboration to the test
14 February, 2012The science and research partnership between Australia and China has been put under the microscope in a report released by Minister for Science and Research, Senator Chris Evans. The report, Science and Research Collaboration between Australia and China, provides a detailed analysis of the growing links between Australia and its most important trading partner.
Online diagnostic tool to help businesses claim R&D tax incentives
13 February, 2012BDO has advised businesses considering making a claim under the research and development (R&D) Tax Incentive to be aware of the various impending lodgement deadlines imposed by the Australian Government. The network is assisting these businesses with a free online diagnostic tool which indicates eligibility.
Emona 2012 Test Instruments Catalogue
10 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Emona Instruments Pty LtdEmona Instruments has released the 2012 Emona Test Instruments Catalogue. The catalogue covers 80 pages of instrumentation and equipment for the electronics industry, industrial service and plant maintenance, industrial electrical and electrical contracting, and science and life sciences laboratories.
Have your say and stop bomb chemicals getting into the wrong hands
10 February, 2012 | Supplied by: Attorney General's OfficeThe Attorney-General’s Department’s Chemical Security program requires chemical manufacturers’ and users’ input to develop systems to prevent common chemicals being misappropriated and used in illegal bomb manufacture.
International researcher returns home to lead stem cell initiative
08 February, 2012An internationally renowned respiratory specialist will lead a new Centre for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, to be established at The University of Western Australia.
State-of-the-art DNA lab for WA Museum
07 February, 2012John Day - Minister for Planning; Culture and the Arts; Science and Innovation - has officially opened a new science and research facility at the Western Australian Museum’s Collection and Research Centre.
Adam Equipment celebrates 40th anniversary in 2012
06 February, 2012Adam Equipment is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2012. Since its inception, Adam has supplied professionals across a range of industries with balances and scales for various uses, including weighing, counting, price calculating and inventory control.
Roche Diagnostics announces Dan Zabrowski as new Head of Roche Applied Science
03 February, 2012As of 1 February 2012, Dan Zabrowski is Head of Roche Applied Science in the Diagnostics Division, located in Penzberg, Germany. He succeeds Paul Brown.
Sigma-Aldrich completes acquisition of BioReliance
03 February, 2012Sigma-Aldrich has completed its acquisition of BioReliance Holdings from Avista Capital Partners for $350 million in cash, subject to normal post-closing adjustments.
Middletons acts on $375 million sale of Ascent to Watson Pharmaceuticals
02 February, 2012Middletons acted on behalf of the sellers of the Australian and South-East Asian generic pharmaceutical business Ascent Pharmahealth, which was purchased by Watson Pharmaceuticals.
Waters recognises Thomson MS Laboratory as Center of Innovation
31 January, 2012Waters Corporation has recognised the Thomson Mass Spectrometry Laboratory at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil, as a Waters Center of Innovation.
Worthington Biochemical 2012 Primary Cell Isolation & Tissue Dissociation Guide
31 January, 2012 | Supplied by: ScimarWorthington Biochemical's updated 2012 Tissue Dissociation Guide is now available to assist researchers with selecting enzymes, developing and optimising protocols and better understanding the process of enzymatic primary cell isolation and tissue dissociation.
Australian nuclear security ranked best in the world
27 January, 2012 | Supplied by: ANSTOAustralia has the best nuclear materials security practices in the world according to the Nuclear Materials Security Index - a report released by the Nuclear Threat Initiative.
Australian marine researcher joins prestigious scientific society
23 January, 2012A marine researcher at The University of Western Australia has been appointed a Conservation Fellow of the Zoological Society of London - a society that appointed Charles Darwin a Fellow in 1837 following his five-year expedition on the HMS Beagle.