Virogard TB defence mask
03 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Galahad Distribution
Test results of a fabric facemask developed in Australia show a 99.9% kill rate against the bacterium that causes tuberculosis.
Innova Biosciences Lightning-Link PE/Atto594 and PE/Texas Red labelling kits
03 February, 2011 | Supplied by: BioNovus Life Sciences
Innova Biosciences has released two tandem dye labelling kits, further extending its range of Lightning-Link antibody labelling kits.
Corning’s Synthemax and Osteo Assay surfaces
24 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Merck
Corning Synthemax surface, a novel synthetic surface that supports the growth and differentiation of stem cells, is now available as a 6-well plate or 75 cm flask.
Lonza BioWhittaker UltraDoma PF protein-free hybridoma medium
11 November, 2010 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
BioWhittaker UltraDoma with L-glutamine is a protein-free formulation designed for the cultivation of murine, human and chimeric hybridomas, myeloma growth and monoclonal antibody production.
Oxoid Brilliance CampyCount Agar
22 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Oxoid Australia Pty Ltd
Brilliance CampyCount Agar is a highly selective, easy-to-read chromogenic medium specifically designed for the identification and enumeration of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli in poultry and related samples.
Clonetics Prostate Smooth Muscle Cell Systems (PrSMC)
15 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
Clonetics Prostate Smooth Muscle Cell Systems contain Normal Human Prostate Smooth Muscle Cells (PrSMC) and optimized medium for their growth. Each System can generate PrSMC cultures for experimental applications in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), prostitis and prostate cancer.
CELLnTEC progenitor cell targeted culture media
13 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Lomb Scientific (Aust) Pty Ltd
Lomb Scientific is now the exclusive Australian and New Zealand distributor for CELLnTEC advanced cell systems. CELLnTEC specialises in the provision of novel progenitor cell targeted (PCT) culture media for epithelial cells, primary cells and media for 3D models.
EpiGro epithelial cells and culture media
11 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Merck Pty Limited
The range of EpiGro epithelial cells and culture media has been optimised to provide improved cell culture for critical research applications. The breakdown of control mechanisms in epithelial cells is a frequent contributor to cancer progression and metastasis.
B-ALI Bronchial Air Liquid Interface Media Kit, a guaranteed 3D in vitro model for respiratory research
10 October, 2010 by By Sorin Damian, George Klarmann and Marjorie Smithhisler, Lonza Walkersville, Inc | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty Ltd
The Clonetics B-ALI Bronchial Air Liquid Interface Medium BulletKit provides a model system to investigate bronchial epithelial cells in a more physiologically relevant way.
Ansell glove protection standards
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Ansell
Numeric codes and symbols are used for specifying protection levels on gloves so the level of protection matches the task. Cost control by matching the protection codes to the appropriate risk is also an important factor.
Sigma Life Science engineered mammalian cell lines
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Merck
Sigma Life Science has released a range of engineered mammalian cell lines. The product range combines Sigma’s CompoZr zinc finger nuclease (ZFN) technology with the company’s experience in gene silencing to offer tools for drug discovery, compound screening and fundamental research applications.
Oxoid Brilliance Staph 24 Agar
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Oxoid Australia Pty Ltd
Brilliance Staph 24 Agar is a selective and diagnostic chromogenic medium for the isolation and enumeration of coagulase-positive staphylococci (CPS) in foods, within 24 h.
Harvard Apparatus Artificial Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: SDR Scientific
Harvard Apparatus Artificial Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) is claimed to closely match the electrolyte concentrations and osmolality found in authentic cerebrospinal fluid.
Single Chain Fv Fragments
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: BioNovus Life Sciences
Single Chain Fv Fragments (scFvs) are recombinant antibody fragments consisting of a full variable (epitope-binding) region of an immunoglobulin heavy chain covalently linked to the variable region of an immunoglobulin light chain.
Hellma has acquired Schott Lithotec’s calcium fluoride production
07 October, 2010 | Supplied by: Hellma (Asia Pacific) Pte Ltd
Hellma has acquired Schott Lithotec’s calcium fluoride production in Jena. This takeover strengthens the company’s position in the market with the extension of the product portfolio to optical components made of CaF2. This new entity operates as Hellma Materials and has been incorporated into the Hellma Group since April 2010.
