Imaging chemical elements in bird feathers
30 May, 2017 | Supplied by: ANSTOANSTO researchers have been using X-ray imaging on the feathers of long-distance migratory seabirds. The results of their study could lead to important new insights into the evolution and health of birds.
Hitachi FlexSEM 1000 variable-pressure scanning electron microscope
23 May, 2017 | Supplied by: NewSpec Pty LtdThe FlexSEM 1000 VP-SEM is a compact system (450 mm wide) that delivers the performance of a conventional SEM in a lab-friendly footprint and requires only a standard wall outlet for power.
Trajan expands manufacturing footprint
18 May, 2017Trajan Scientific and Medical (Trajan) has expanded its organisational and global manufacturing footprint with the opening of a Penang Malaysia facility.
High-performance microprobe installed at University of Tasmania
16 May, 2017 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdThe University of Tasmania (UTAS) recently installed a new microprobe in its Central Science Laboratory (CSL).
World's biggest X-ray laser generates first light
09 May, 2017The European XFEL, the biggest X-ray laser in the world, has reached the last major milestone before its official opening in September — the generation of its first X-ray laser light.
Mettler-Toledo Safeline X-series X-ray inspection systems
08 May, 2017 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdMettler-Toledo's range of Safeline X-ray systems is said to offer manufacturers significant benefits when installed on production lines.
New method for producing PET radiotracers
03 May, 2017 | Supplied by: ANSTOResearchers at the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation have led the development of a new method for producing PET radiotracers.
High-flux XRD keeps researchers at the forefront
03 May, 2017 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdUNSW recently purchased a 9 kW Rigaku SmartLab X-ray diffractometer for its Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre — a central analytical facility that brings together a vast array of measurement and characterisation equipment.
Nanolane N-Lab Station for live imaging and analysis at the nanoscale
01 May, 2017 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty LtdThe Nanolane N-Lab Station uses optical sensors to enable label-free live imaging, surface interaction studies and topographic analyses at the nanometre scale.
Breaking the colour barrier: microscopy in biology
26 April, 2017Researchers are one step closer to breaking the so-called 'colour barrier' of light microscopy for biological systems, allowing for more comprehensive labelling and imaging of biomolecules in living cells and tissues than is currently attainable.
SPOT Imaging boom stands for microscopes and cameras
25 April, 2017 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdSPOT Imaging modular microscope boom stands provide stability and easy positioning for stereo microscopes and cameras.
Kiwi crystallographers benefit from X-ray diffractometer
24 April, 2017 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdAXT has announced the sale of an XtaLAB Synergy-S single-crystal X-ray diffractometer to the University of Auckland, where it will serve a large research community.
Geoscience research gets a 3D boost
19 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Hawker RichardsonHawker Richardson recently installed a GE Nanotom M micro-CT scanner in the laboratory of Professor Ralf Haese and Dr Jay Black, where it will support their research into carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology.
Chip-sized super-resolution microscopes
07 April, 2017A new European project, ChipScope, is set to revolutionise optical microscopes with super-resolution capabilities, making them chip-sized, convenient, affordable and ubiquitously available.
Postnova Analytics AF2000 MALS system
06 April, 2017 | Supplied by: Scientex Pty LtdPostnova Analytics announces the AF2000 MALS — a temperature-controlled system developed to provide good separation, characterisation and fractionation of biopharmaceutical proteins.