Cleaning up the world starts in Adelaide
16 August, 2011CleanUp 2011 will be held at the Hilton Adelaide hotel in Adelaide, South Australia, from 7-15 September 2011.
National Science Week has been launched
15 August, 2011National Science Week 2011 was officially launched at the Queensland Museum by Australia's Chief Scientist Professor Ian Chubb AC.
Free seminar on optical scanning
10 August, 2011Rheology Solutions and Optical Control Systems (OCS) are running a free joint workshop on optical scanning on Tuesday 6 September 2011.
Wyatt Technology to host this year’s International Light Scattering Colloquium
27 July, 2011The 22nd Annual International Light Scattering Colloquium will be held at the Four Seasons Biltmore Resort in Santa Barbara, California.
Speaker series promotes Australian science internationally
26 May, 2011Australian scientific innovation is being promoted to Europe by Professor Tanya Monro as part of the Australian Academy of Science Speakers Series.
Perth medical research centre underway
18 May, 2011The commencement of the new $100m medical research hub at the Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre has been marked at a ceremony in Perth today.
Microbiology on the edge
05 May, 2011 byAt the 2011 ASM Annual Scientific Meeting, Microbiology on the Edge, world-leading scientists will be presenting their current research on diverse microbiology topics. The program encompasses the latest developments in food microbiology, medical microbiology, molecular microbiology, virology, emerging zoonoses and marine microbiology.
CSIRO-UWA crop genomics lab opens
03 May, 2011A lab for research into the molecular workings of plants and the genomes of crops will be launched in Perth.
World's first forensics YouTube channel launched
19 April, 2011The Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine is launching the world’s first forensics YouTube channel.
Accurate science and TV
14 April, 2011More scientists are needed to help television shows portray accurate science as more and more people rely on TV as their major source of science and technology information and even base career and study choices on these fictional shows.
Trade mission in US open to NSW businesses
14 April, 2011NSW businesses in the life science sector are invited to join a trade mission in the United States.
Protests planned for Save The Frogs Day
11 April, 2011Save The Frogs Day is being celebrated worldwide, with specific events planned in the United States in order to protest the use of pesticides, the selling of frog legs and more.
Beckman Coulter highlights workflow solutions at LabAutomation 2011
05 April, 2011 byBeckman Coulter featured seamless, automated workflow solutions and improvements in throughput and cellular analysis at the LabAutomation 2011 conference in Palm Springs, California. In addition to workshops and scientific posters, the exhibit showcased applications and systems dedicated to next generation sequencing (NGS) sample preparation, stem cell research, assay screening miniaturization and more.
Thermo Fisher Scientific opens Center of Excellence for POPs
16 March, 2011Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced the opening of the Center of Excellence for POPs, which will partner with laboratories to improve the quality and efficiency of global POPs monitoring.
Australian Infectious Diseases Research Center opened
15 March, 2011The Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre has been opened in Brisbane as a response to the global need to combat disease outbreaks and to develop new vaccines.
