Fingerprint test can tell if you've taken or handled cocaine
12 February, 2020A molecule produced in the body when cocaine is ingested, benzoylecgonine, is essential in distinguishing those who have consumed the drug from those who have handled it.
Jasco high-performance circular dichroism (CD) spectrophotometers
01 February, 2020 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty LtdThe J-1500 CD spectrometer allows measurements with high signal-to-noise (S/N) ratio in the vacuum-UV region down to 163 nm.
Andor Technology Sona 4.2B-6 back-illuminated sCMOS camera
01 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Coherent Scientific Pty LtdAndor Technology has announced the launch of Sona 4.2B-6 — the latest model in the ultrasensitive back-illuminated Sona microscopy camera series. The product provides a balanced combination of sensitivity, speed and resolution, making it suited to the needs of challenging microscopy applications.
Why on-site gas generation?
20 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Peak Scientific Instruments Pty LtdDr Nicole R Pendini reveals how on-site gas generation can help laboratories stay green, increase ROI and decrease OHS concerns.
3D microscopy reveals new phenomena in living cells
17 January, 2020Combining image analysis with a 3D microscopy technique allows researchers to quantify new or little-understood cell biology phenomena, according to Swiss scientists.
Anton Paar Multiwave 5000 microwave system
16 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Anton Paar Australia Pty LtdAnton Paar's Multiwave 5000 is a versatile microwave platform system for efficient, convenient and safe microwave-assisted analytical and synthetic chemistry.
Label-free metabolic imaging method developed
10 January, 2020Researchers have developed a technique that provides real-time images of biomolecules in living cells — without the need for labels or contrast agents.
Photon etc. IR VIVO preclinical small animal imaging system
09 December, 2019 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe IR VIVO system from Photon etc. is a turnkey hyperspectral preclinical imager optimised for imaging in the second biological window of the near-infrared (NIR-II)/short-wave infrared (SWIR) range from 900–1620 nm.
Quantitative phase imaging with a standard microscope
29 November, 2019Researchers have shown how a standard microscope can be adapted to provide even more information, thanks to the use of an innovative optical component and a reconstruction algorithm.
Molecular Devices ImageXpress Micro Confocal High-Content Imaging Systems
21 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Bio-Strategy Pty LtdThe ImageXpress Micro Confocal High-Content Imaging System, from Molecular Devices, is a scalable, high-performance, high-content screening solution that is designed to allow users to capture more data at greater depths for 3D and thick tissue samples.
Improved analysis of reaction kinetics
20 November, 2019A simple benchtop device for measuring the kinetics of gas-producing reactions provides accurate reaction profiles with over 3000 measurements.
Brain scans may highlight suicide risk
18 November, 2019US researchers have identified brain circuitry differences that might be associated with suicidal behaviour in individuals with mood disorders.
Metrohm 2060 Process Analyzer
13 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Metrohm Australia & New ZealandThe 2060 Process Analyzer, from Metrohm Process Analytics, enables customised online monitoring of industrial processes with multiple parameters and streams.
Portable brain scanner used to identify stroke
12 November, 2019The ability to perform a brain scan on stroke patients at almost any location could soon become a reality, thanks to the development of portable brain scanner technology.
Thermo Scientific Anionic Pesticides Explorer
05 November, 2019 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific Anionic Pesticides Explorer is a high-throughput, sample-to-result, IC-MS/MS-based analytical workflow for the multi-residue detection, identification and quantification of anionic pesticides at low concentrations in complex food matrices.
