Photoluminescent detection of gunshot residue
29 April, 2025As part of a new method for detecting gunshot residue, the lead particles found in the residue are converted into a light-emitting semiconductor.
Capturing a major signalling molecule with cryo-EM
24 April, 2025In an effort to understand how brain cells exchange chemical messages, scientists have utilised a highly specialised microscope.
Hyperspectral imaging tech selected for homeland security
22 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Living OpticsLiving Optics has been selected by Singapore Homeland Security to demonstrate its advanced imaging capabilities for security and forensic use cases.
'Molecular movie' reveals DNA's unzipping mechanism
11 April, 2025Using cutting-edge cryo-electron microscopy, the scientists were able to visualise a helicase enzyme (nature's DNA unzipping machine) in the process of unwinding DNA.
Likely source for Sydney's debris balls found
10 April, 2025An investigation into the source of debris balls on Sydney and South Coast beaches has determined they likely originated from Sydney Water's land-based sewage treatment network.
Benchtop NMR used to assess heart disease risk
03 April, 2025The breakthrough will enable more accessible, high-throughput cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk assessment in clinics and laboratories worldwide.
Scientifica InVivoStar micromanipulator
02 April, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe Scientifica InVivoStar micromanipulator has been designed to offer stability and precision for in vivo multielectrode electrophysiology recordings, enabling users to obtain high-quality data in experiments.
JENOPTIK GRYPHAX series microscopy cameras
01 April, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdWith the JENOPTIK GRYPHAX series of microscopy cameras, users can upgrade their old camera to the latest generation and continue using their microscope instead of replacing the complete system and accessories.
Servicebio SCG-W5000 gel imaging system and chemiluminescence instrument
01 April, 2025 | Supplied by: Pacific Laboratory ProductsThe SCG-W5000 dual imaging system is a device that uses chemiluminescence technology for imaging and also combines regular UV for general gel viewing.
Activated gold helps visualise drug movement in the body
27 March, 2025Gold nanoparticles are promising drug carriers for cancer therapy and targeted drug delivery, but tracking the movement of these nanoparticles in the body has been a major challenge.
PI Imaging Technology SPAD512² widefield camera for high-speed imaging
25 March, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe product can replace scientific CMOS and CCD cameras in widefield microscopy and high-speed imaging applications and offers an ultralow dark count rate of less than 25 cps.
Polymers can act as a 'Trojan horse' for harmful chemicals
25 March, 2025The scientific community has long believed that polymers are too big to migrate out of products and into people, meaning they have largely evaded regulation.
Lambert Instruments LIFA vTAU SPAD-powered FLIM system for live cell imaging
13 March, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe Lambert Instruments LIFA vTAU is a camera-based system for fast fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM), especially suitable for live cell applications.
Mightex Polygon1000-DI DMD pattern illuminator for photostimulation
11 March, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe product is designed for seamless integration as it offers dual optical input, allowing effortless switching between high-power laser and LED sources.
Plasma-modified graphene enhances gas sensors
07 March, 2025Researchers have improved gas-sensing technology by treating graphene sheets with plasma under different conditions, resulting in superior sensing performance.
