Case Studies
Hanna Instruments supports archaeological research — chloride in an alkaline wash bath
It is common among archaeologists to soak iron artefacts in an alkaline deoxygenated wash bath to conserve as much of the objects as possible. [ + ]
MGI, SAGC partner to advance Australian genomics research
MGI and South Australian Genomics Centre have introduced the country's first commercial ultra-high throughput sequencer, DNBSEQ-T7. [ + ]
Trust your gut — advances in microbiome DNA analysis
Ortho-Analytic identifies the bacterial, fungi and parasite DNA found in stool samples using molecular genetic analyses, helping to build a detailed picture of a patient's gut microbiome. [ + ]
Benchtop blast freezers simplify R&D of temp-sensitive materials
Mini blast freezers can lower the temperature far below conventional levels in minutes as well as promptly thaw as needed. [ + ]
Electronic pipetting helps to streamline drug development
Pharmaxis uses INTEGRA Biosciences' pipetting robot and electronic pipettes to help streamline sample and reagent preparation for small molecule screening. [ + ]
Top US hospital ensures regulatory compliance for blood, drugs, vaccines and nutrition
In an innovative US-based hospital, the Vaisala viewLinc Continuous monitoring system monitors basically every environment that contains temperature-sensitive materials. [ + ]
3D bioprinting and AI help treat diabetes feet, osteoarthritis
ROKIT's AI solution recognises the affected area of the patient, using computer vision and deep-learning technology, and then outputs a patch to a 3D printer. [ + ]
Underground lab to shed light on dark matter
The Stawell Underground Physics Laboratory (SUPL) is set to be the new epicentre of dark matter research in Australia. [ + ]
Serviced lab space in Melbourne — filling a need in STEM
Yild provides customised laboratory space for almost any scientific, clinical or commercial use — now available in Melbourne within a few minutes of the CBD. [ + ]
Huntsman Telescope to help discover the fate of the Milky Way
Macquarie University recently unveiled the Huntsman Telescope, designed to 'hunt for' and study ultra-faint galaxies and astronomical objects in the Southern Sky. [ + ]
Cryogenic blast freezing to -90°C in minutes increases throughput
Safely circulating air cooled by liquid nitrogen enables rapid product freezing in a fraction of the time required by traditional compressor-based units. [ + ]
Cyto-Mine transforms cell line development at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
Scientists at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies have transformed their cell line development processes through the incorporation of Cyto-Mine, a single-cell analysis system. [ + ]
Google Cloud helps Garvan hit genomic sequencing milestone
Garvan said it processed the largest genomics dataset ever examined in Australia while meeting security and international genomics standards. [ + ]
Robots help improve the flow of blood donations
Researchers have found a way to automate the processing of blood donation packs — a concept that was believed to be impossible. [ + ]
Instrument integration without FPGA expertise
Liquid Instruments set out to introduce flexible software-defined instrumentation for easily deploying multiple precision instruments. [ + ]