Single-run human genome sequencing
09 June, 2009 | Applied Biosystems Pty Ltd
Applied Biosystems recently announced that its research and development scientists used human disease samples from the Baylor College of Medicine Human Genome Sequencing Center to sequence an entire human genome in a single run at 17-fold coverage using the SOLiD 3 System.
Ion analysis by capillary electrophoresis kits
09 June, 2009 | Beckman Coulter Australia
Beckman Coulter has introduced two kits for anion and cation analysis on the company’s P/ACE MDQ System. Capillary electrophoresis (CE) analysis of ions performed using these kits delivers efficient, rapid separations with small sample requirements and short preparation times. The kits incorporate a dynamic coating technology that claims to produce more consistent migration times than other approaches.
Protein analysis tool
09 June, 2009 | Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
Wyatt Technology has published a brochure to support its dynamic light scattering (DLS) instrument, the DynaPro NanoStar. The brochure, which is entitled ‘DynaPro NanoStar: The Most Widely Used Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument Just Got Better’, is available free of charge via www.wyatt.com or info@wyatt.com.
Blue light transilluminator
09 June, 2009 | Life Technologies
The Safe Imager 2.0 Blue Light Transilluminator is claimed to eliminate safety concerns and minimise damage to samples.
Ascentis Express HPLC columns
09 June, 2009 | Merck
The increased efficiency of the Fused-Core particle in the Ascentis Express HPLC columns enables users to use shorter columns and reduce acetonitrile use by up to 70%.
Biological safety cabinets
09 June, 2009 | Laboratory Systems Group
Telstar offers a wide range of Class II Microbiological Safety Cabinets to suit all required configurations and budgets.
Gene expression system
09 June, 2009 | Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
The Lonza StellARray Gene Expression System can be used to reveal gene expression level changes with unbiased significance.
SMS 100 mercury analyser
09 June, 2009 | PerkinElmer (Australia) Pty Ltd
The SMS 100 mercury analyser has been designed to improve the detection and measurement of mercury in solids and liquids and help minimise the need for complex sample preparation. The SMS 100 helps accurately measure mercury at low levels in a variety of sample types, enabling environmental laboratories, municipalities, power utilities, waste producers and food companies to comply with regulations and protect consumers.
LC-MS/MS system
05 June, 2009 | Thermo Fisher Scientific
The TSQ Vantage LC-MS/MS system delivers high signal-to-noise performance, providing reliable reproducibility and precision in the quantitative analysis of small molecules, biomolecules and peptides.
Benchtop LC-MS
05 June, 2009 | Thermo Fisher Scientific
The Thermo Scientific Exactive benchtop LC-MS system is designed for high-throughput and high-performance screening and compound identification applications. The system leverages the company’s Orbitrap mass-analyser technology to provide precise data analysis. It is fast and easy to use with workflow-driven software, making it suitable for new users in routine analytical laboratories.
Zebrafish toxicity analysis
05 June, 2009 | Thermo Fisher Scientific
The Cellomics ZebraTox v3.0 BioApplication software provides a solution that automates the imaging and quantitation of zebrafish (D rerio) embryos after a toxic insult allowing users to measure the gross effects of compounds in the organism.
Video tracking for animal behaviour
05 June, 2009 | SDR Scientific
The Smart System is a user-friendly video tracking system for evaluating behaviour in experimental animals.
Electronic pipetters
05 June, 2009 | Alere Australia
Biohit eLine electronic pipetters are certified with ISO 13485/17025/9001 accreditations, including CE/IVD medical device certification. They offer rapid pipetting with high accuracy and precision.
Ultra-high performance LC system
05 June, 2009 | Thermo Fisher Scientific
The Corona ultra UHPLC system is fully stackable with high sensitivity and flexibility. It is suitable for pharmaceutical development, QA/QC, life science and analytical chemistry applications. The system’s charged aerosol detection technology lets users see any non-volatile analyte, even those without a chromophore. It delivers high-speed analysis in a rugged and stackable frame that requires no additional bench space.
Chemiluminescent imaging system
05 June, 2009 | In Vitro Technologies Pty Ltd
The Syngene G:BOX iChemi range of intelligent chemiluminescent imaging systems has been designed for fully automated set-up, allowing both novice and experienced molecular biologists to rapidly produce good quality results from any chemiluminescent blot. The range of four G:BOX iChemi chemiluminescent imaging systems contains a high-resolution, 16-bit, CCD camera with intelligent control software specifically for chemiluminescence and low-level, light-emitting samples.
