Cannabis detected in breath from edibles
22 August, 2025Researchers say they have made the first measurement of THC in breath from edible cannabis, in a breakthrough that supports public safety and law enforcement.
Gentle live-cell imaging at super resolution
20 August, 2025An innovative live-cell imaging technique combines an impressive resolution of 60 nm with fluorescence recovery after photobleaching, while significantly reducing light-induced cellular damage.
Sydney's tap water contains more PFAS than previously thought
15 August, 2025Researchers have identified 21 new per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Sydney's tap water, bringing the known total to 31 types.
We may be inhaling 68,000 microplastics every day
14 August, 2025New measurements of fine microplastic particles suspended in the air in homes and cars suggest that humans may be inhaling 100 times more small-diameter particles per day than previously thought.
Precise measurement of radioactivity in tiny samples
08 August, 2025The new method offers a streamlined approach, identifying radioactive elements and quantifying their level of radioactivity in even tiny samples.
Pi Imaging SPAD Alpha high-performance single-photon camera
07 August, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdSPAD Alpha by Pi Imaging is a photon-counting camera for high-speed imaging and is suitable for applications in photon-counting, photon-time gating, FLIM, low-light, 3D and scientific research.
Iconeus One functional ultrasound system
05 August, 2025 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdIconeus's functional ultrasound (fUS) technology affords neuroscience and preclinical researchers the ability to non-invasively image the blood vessels in the brain and observe brain activity in real time.
Scientists design remarkably stable chiral molecules
05 August, 2025Like a right hand and a left hand, two molecules can have the same composition, but a different shape and arrangement in space — and understanding and controlling this phenomenon is crucial to drug design.
Ultrasound and imaging combined to map drug delivery into the brain
01 August, 2025A new device allows real-time observation of individual cells after ultrasound treatment, which is an emerging technology for the delivery of drugs past the blood–brain barrier.
Tomocube HT-X1 Plus holotomography and spinning disk confocal microscopy system
01 August, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe HT-X1 Plus holotomography (HT) system from Tomocube has been integrated with the X-Light V2 spinning disk confocal microscope (SDCM) from CrestOptics to offer spinning-disk confocal holotomographic imaging.
Confocal.nl NL5+ line-scanning confocal system
31 July, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe NL5+ confocal system provides high-contrast images from thicker specimens such as organoids, tissue samples, and plant and animal model organisms.
Ion clock claimed to be the most accurate ever
24 July, 2025Researchers at NIST have improved their atomic clock based on a trapped aluminium ion, to the extent that it can now perform timekeeping with 19 decimal places of accuracy.
Scientifica PatchStar micromanipulator for electrophysiology
23 July, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe PatchStar micromanipulator, from Scientifica, is suitable for electrophysiological recordings, patch clamping, sharp electrode recording, microinjection and stretch testing.
Cheap, compact spectroscopy with an infrared light filter
07 July, 2025A heat-tuneable filter for infrared light, built on nanotechnology, promises handheld, robust technology to replace current desktop infrared spectroscopy set-ups that are bulky, heavy and expensive.
Confocal NL AION for gentle 3D live-cell imaging
01 July, 2025 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe AION is a gentle 3D live-cell confocal imager from Confocal NL, providing high-contrast images from thicker specimens such as organoids, tissue samples, and plant and animal model organisms.
