Advances in flash purification
02 December, 2009 | Supplied by: Grace Discovery Sciences
For decades, liquid chromatography has been the primary tool used to purify synthesised compounds in drug discovery. A target compound’s successful progression from hit to lead status depends not only on its structure-based biological activity, but also on compound purity.
Stunning images captured through light microscopes
01 December, 2009
More than 2000 light microscope images and movies were entered in the 2009 Olympus Bioscapes competition. The stunning winners and honourable mentions included the University of Melbourne's Dr Jeremy Packett-Heaps, whose movie titled 'Sexual Attraction in Spyrogyra' was awarded third place.
Genesys 10S Vis & 10S UV-Vis NS BioMate 3S spectrophotometers
26 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Genesys 10S Vis, Genesys 10S UV-Vis and BioMate 3S spectrophotometers have been designed to deliver high-quality data for both research and routine analysis. The models offer local instrument control with embedded software that is simple and straightforward for routine samples, yet also has functionality for more demanding analysis.
Carl Zeiss LSM 780 laser scanning microscope
20 November, 2009 | Supplied by: ZEISS Group
Added to the LSM 7 range of laser scanning microscopes, the LSM 780 with GaAsP detector technology is claimed to significantly increase sensitivity.
Bruker maXis, ultrafleXtreme, amaZon and solariX
20 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Bruker Pty Ltd
Bruker Daltonics has released its latest life science mass spectrometry tools.
iCAP 6200 ICP spectrometer application note
14 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific has published an application note to illustrate the capabilities of its iCAP 6200 ICP spectrometer for the analysis of toxic trace elements in children’s toys.
Kinetex LC columns
13 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Phenomenex Australia
Phenomenex has introduced Kinetex, ultra-high-performance LC columns based on the company’s core-shell silica technology.
710-ES series of ICP-OES instruments
13 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Varian Australia Pty Ltd
Varian has announced a series of productivity enhancements for its 710-ES series of ICP-OES (inductively coupled plasma - optical emission spectrometer) instruments.
ProFoss near-infrared process analysis system
13 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Foss Pacific Pty Ltd
Foss has announced the ProFoss near-infrared (NIR) process analysis system, suitable for monitoring and control of flour, ground meat, ricotta cheese, dairy powder and feed products.
nanoViper fitting
13 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Dionex Pty Ltd
Dionex has introduced the nanoViper fitting, a 100 MPa compatible, finger-tight fitting to be used with nano LC systems and nano and capillary columns.
Metrohm 815 Robotic Soliprep sample processor
13 November, 2009 | Supplied by: Metrohm Australia & New Zealand
Metrohm’s 815 Robotic Soliprep allows users to automate preparation and analysis of liquid and solid samples in ion chromatography.
Single photon detection camera
05 November, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.scitech.com.au/index.php?page=emccd-cameras
With the iXonEM+ 897, Andor is said to have produced a dedicated, compact platform, designed specifically to draw maximum benefits from electron multiplying CCD (EMCCD) technology.
Seeing previously invisible molecules
26 October, 2009
A new microscopic technique can reveal molecules with undetectable fluorescence - in colour.
BioSpec-nano spectrophotometer
09 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd
The Shimadzu BioSpec-nano is a dedicated spectrophotometer for the quantitation of simple and labelled nucleic acids.
Peptide and protein analysis
01 October, 2009 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific has published an application note that illustrates the capabilities of dual-pressure, linear ion trap technology for the investigation of proteome dynamics.
