Lab business

Thermo Fisher Scientific opens Center of Excellence for POPs

16 March, 2011

Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the opening of the Center of Excellence for POPs, which will partner with laboratories to improve the quality and efficiency of global POPs monitoring.


Australian Infectious Diseases Research Center opened

15 March, 2011

The Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre has been opened in Brisbane as a response to the global need to combat disease outbreaks and to develop new vaccines.


NHMRC provides high-level research programs

09 March, 2011

Nine medical research programs provided through the NHMRC have been announced, and they will help boost Australia's reputation as an international leader in research.


Antibacterial sales to decline

08 March, 2011

Despite a number of new hospital brands to be launched targeting serious infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria, there will be a market decline caused by genericisation, safety concerns and resistance of leading antibacterial brands.


Computational science expert awarded UQ fellowship

04 March, 2011

Professor John Quackenbush has been offered an Australian Fellowship to join the University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience.


International Year of Chemistry highlights importance of water

03 March, 2011

The United Nations has declared 2011 the International Year of Chemistry, which includes an international initiative that highlights the role chemistry plays in issues of water quality and purification.


Accurate Detection and Accurate Measurement acquired by Hach

02 March, 2011 | Supplied by: Hach Pacific Pty Ltd

Hach Company has acquired Accurate Detection and Accurate Measurement.


Regulation and harmonisation of genomic data

02 March, 2011

21 CFR 312.23, 21 CFR 314.50, and 21 CFR 314.81 codify the regulations and guidelines regarding genomic data and applications to the USFDA. This matrix of genomic data submissions requirements and voluntary guides are confusing and difficult to navigate.


Australian Synchrotron appoints new Director

01 March, 2011

The Australian Synchrotron has announced four new senior appointments, including Professor Keith Nugent as Director, and a reorganisation of senior responsibilities.


IPTA and AusBiotech champion the Intellectual Property Laws Amendments

01 March, 2011

IPTA and AusBiotech are urging the Senate Legal and Consitutional Committee to favour the Intellectual Property Laws Amendments instead of patentable subject matter amendments, as they are more comprehensive in terms of Australian patent law.


Prize offered for genome research paper

25 February, 2011

Researchers in Western Australia have been offered a prize for the first published research paper to use new gene sequencing equipment.


Method avoiding animal testing awarded at University of Sydney

24 February, 2011

Professor Grau at the University of Sydney has been recognised with an award for developing a new method of studying cerebral malaria that avoids animal testing.


Australia and Mongolia to increase scientific collaboration

23 February, 2011

The Australian and Mongolian academies of science have signed a memorandum of understanding, in order to increase collaboration.


Efforts to eliminate POPs to be investigated

23 February, 2011

An investigation will begin into the international efforts to eliminate or restrict the use of POPs, when CSIRO starts a new atmospheric monitoring program.


University of Sydney unites aesthetics and chemistry

23 February, 2011

Professor Lindoy at the University of Sydney has created a new type of molecular structure, based on aesthetics.


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