Analytical instrumentation

Anton Paar Alex 500 alcohol and extract meter for beer

24 February, 2015

An alcohol and extract meter for beer, Alex 500 from Anton Paar, frees craft brewers from the need for external laboratories. The lab-grade analyser determines beer's alcohol and extract content, calories, degree of fermentation and many more parameters.


Concern for Mars mission as mineral destroys organic compounds

24 February, 2015

As NASA's Curiosity mission searches for various minerals on Mars, in the hope of finding evidence of ancient habitable environments, British scientists have found that one such mineral (jarosite) breaks down organic compounds when it is flash-heated.


DIY: How to measure Planck's constant using Lego

18 February, 2015

The kilogram is about to be redefined using Planck's constant and you can now measure this constant yourself with a little 'do-it-yourself' effort and some Lego.


DIY: How to measure Planck's constant using LEGO

18 February, 2015

The kilogram is about to be redefined using Planck's constant and you can now measure this constant yourself with a little 'do-it-yourself' effort and some LEGO.


Andor iXon Ultra 888 MP, back-illuminated EMCCD camera

12 February, 2015 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty Ltd

The Andor iXon Ultra 888 MP, back-illuminated EMCCD camera offers single-photon sensitivity across a large field of view at 26 fps. It is claimed to represent a performance boost for the largest available EMCCD sensor, as well as the first USB 3.0-enabled EMCCD camera.


MR Solutions MRI systems

11 February, 2015 | Supplied by: AXT Pty Ltd

MR Solutions is a developer of innovative preclinical imaging solutions. The company's superconducting, cryogen-free, preclinical MRI systems up to 7 Tesla are suitable for in vivo investigations in areas such as oncology, developmental biology, cardiovascular disease, neurology and drug development.


Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC-20 and MAbPac HIC-Butyl Columns

05 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC-20 and MAbPac HIC-Butyl columns join the company's line of columns for monoclonal antibody analysis, responding to demand for additional selectivity options for characterising mAb oxidation variants, intact mAbs, mAb aggregates or fragments and antibody drug conjugates (ADCs).


Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC-20 and MAbPac HIC-Butyl Columns

05 February, 2015

Thermo Scientific MAbPac HIC-20 and MAbPac HIC-Butyl columns join the company's line of columns for monoclonal antibody analysis, responding to demand for additional selectivity options for characterising mAb oxidation variants, intact mAbs, mAb aggregates or fragments and antibody drug conjugates (ADCs).


UQ orders the highest flux XRD in Australia

04 February, 2015 | Supplied by: AXT Pty Ltd

AXT has won a competitive tender to supply a high-end X-ray diffractometer (XRD) to The University of Queensland (UQ). The system that won the tender is a 9 kW Rigaku SmartLab featuring a rotating anode X-ray generator.


Shimadzu Nexera Unified Chromatography system

31 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty Ltd

The fully automated, supercritical fluidic chromatography-based Nexera Unified Chromatography system (Nexera UC) can sequentially analyse up to 48 samples by utilising automatic extraction and chromatographic separation combined with high-sensitivity detection of targets by mass spectrometry.


Shimadzu Nexera Unified Chromatography system

31 January, 2015

The fully automated, supercritical fluidic chromatography-based Nexera Unified Chromatography system (Nexera UC) can sequentially analyse up to 48 samples by utilising automatic extraction and chromatographic separation combined with high-sensitivity detection of targets by mass spectrometry.


Malvern Omnisec GPC/SEC platform

30 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty Ltd

Malvern has produced a gel permeation chromatography (GPC)/size-exclusion chromatography (SEC) solution by coupling efficient sample separation with fully optimised, multidetector analysis.


Malvern Omnisec GPC/SEC platform

30 January, 2015 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty Ltd

Malvern has produced a gel permeation chromatography (GPC)/size-exclusion chromatography (SEC) solution by coupling efficient sample separation with fully optimised, multidetector analysis.


Hawker Richardson Lynx Stereo Microscope

28 January, 2015

Lynx Stereo Microscopes are suitable for intricate tasks that require high-resolution stereo viewing, such as observation of stem cells. The eyepiece-less optics of the product means it can be placed behind the glass within a laminar flow cabinet, allowing researchers to inspect live stem cells in both bright- and dark-field illumination with up to 40x magnification.


Hawker Richardson Lynx Stereo Microscope

28 January, 2015 | Supplied by: Hawker Richardson

Lynx Stereo Microscopes are suitable for intricate tasks that require high-resolution stereo viewing, such as observation of stem cells. The eyepiece-less optics of the product means it can be placed behind the glass within a laminar flow cabinet, allowing researchers to inspect live stem cells in both bright- and dark-field illumination with up to 40x magnification.


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