Switching oxygen molecules on and off
15 March, 2017It is now possible to selectively switch individual oxygen molecules 'off' and 'on', from a non-reactive to a reactive state, using a special force microscope.
Diagnostic Instruments SPOT RT CMOS imaging camera
13 March, 2017 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe SPOT RT CMOS camera from Diagnostic Instruments uses Sony's Pregius CMOS sensor for high speed and sensitivity.
Diamond-based sensor inspired by a sonic screwdriver
10 March, 2017 by Lauren DavisPhysicists have designed a handheld device that uses the power of MRI and mass spectrometry to perform chemical analysis of objects. Their inspiration? The sonic screwdriver used in science-fiction program Doctor Who.
Oxford Nanoimaging (ONI) Nanoimager super-resolution fluorescence microscope
09 March, 2017 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdOxford Nanoimaging (ONI) has released the Nanoimager, a super-resolution fluorescence microscope capable of single-molecule imaging.
Thermo Scientific iCAP TQ ICP-MS system
08 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific iCAP TQ ICP-MS is an easy-to-use system developed to support ultralow detection limits, and it offers a interference removal capabilities designed to overcome interferences common in challenging matrices. It is also designed to provide reproducible data for a range of applications.
BaySpec Compact OCI-2000 Snapshot Hyperspectral Imager
07 March, 2017 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdThe BaySpec Compact OCI-2000 Snapshot Hyperspectral Imager offers high-performance hyperspectral/multispectral real-time imaging in a compact, handheld form weighing only 363 g.
Ellutia Chromatography Solutions 500 Series gas chromatographs
06 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Amscorp ScientificEllutia Chromatography Solutions has announced the 500 Series gas chromatograph, featuring the ability to perform conventional and fast gas chromatography with an air-blown oven and ultrafast chromatography with directly heated columns.
Better in 3D: nanomachines observed in living cells
03 March, 2017Through a combination of genetic engineering, super-resolution microscopy and biocomputation, European researchers have been able to observe protein nanomachines in living cells in 3D.
Phenomenex Kinetex and Luna Omega columns in a 1 mm ID microbore format
03 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Phenomenex AustraliaPhenomenex has expanded its Kinetex core-shell and Luna Omega fully porous media offerings to a 1 mm ID microbore format. The stainless steel columns are compatible with micro LC systems, which operate at low flow rates and effectively separate small-volume samples.
The microscope inspired by a barcode scanner
01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: Australian National UniversityEngineers at the Australian National University have built a microscope that can film moving blood cells and neurons in living animals.
Phenom World Eucentric Sample Holder for sample rotation and tilting
01 March, 2017 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty LtdThe Eucentric Sample Holder, from Phenom World, allows users to quickly and safely tilt and rotate samples while imaging on a desktop SEM.
HunterLab Vista visible range transmission colour and haze spectrophotometer
24 February, 2017 | Supplied by: Novasys Group Pty LtdHunterLab's Vista spectrophotometer achieves simultaneous colour and haze measurements, providing users with a solution to challenges facing the chemical, food, pharmaceutical and plastics industries.
Luminescent nanoparticles and a low-power laser for super-resolution microscopy
24 February, 2017Researchers have used a low-power laser beam to switch luminescent nanoparticles on and off, in a breakthrough that will lead to super-resolution microscopy for the detailed study of live cells and organisms.
A chemical map of cancer tissue
22 February, 2017 by Lauren DavisSwedish researchers are using a special mass spectrometry method — normally deployed in the analysis of computer chips, lacquers and metals — to better detect harmful cells in the body.
Electron microscope dedicated to medical research
21 February, 2017 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdAXT has completed the installation of a TESCAN VEGA SEM at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, where it will assist with the institute's research into cancer, infectious diseases, mental health and chronic disorders.
