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The International Year of Chemistry launched

09 February, 2011

The International Year of Chemistry 2011 (IYC 2011) aims to highlight the achievements and contributions of chemistry worldwide.


Results of health and medical research published

09 February, 2011

The results of the Australian Government’s $700 million annual investment in health and medical research have been showcased in a new publication launched by the Minister for Mental Health and Ageing, Mark Butler.


Australian Synchrotron appoints new Head of Science

09 February, 2011

The Acting Director of the Australian Synchrotron, Dr George Borg, and La Trobe University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Professor Tim Brown, have appointed a new Head of Science at the Australian Synchrotron - Dr Andrew Peele.


RMIT opens research centre

08 February, 2011

In the International Year of Chemistry, RMIT University will open a joint research centre with the Indian Institute of Chemical Technology in Hyderabad, India.


New training centre to open

04 February, 2011

Australian researchers can look to the future with renewed confidence, thanks to a new Industry Doctoral Training Centre and the Australian Government’s Research Workforce Strategy.


Dionex Monoclonal Antibody Characterization brochure

03 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Dionex Pty Ltd

Worldwide sales of monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) continue to grow rapidly, with many market analysts predicting sales of over US$50bn per year by 2014, due to their extensive use as biotherapeutic drugs in the treatment of human diseases. With this high demand for newer and better MAb candidates, overcoming the characterisation bottleneck becomes vital.


Emona 2011 Test Instruments Catalogue

03 February, 2011 | Supplied by: Emona Instruments Pty Ltd

Emona Instruments has released the Emona 2011 Test Instruments Catalogue.


Investment needed for Australian science

02 February, 2011

The Australian Academy of Science welcomes the release of the first data assessing Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA).


New independent ethical science and research committee

02 February, 2011

Australian taxpayers can be confident the research activities they fund meet the highest ethical and moral standards thanks to the establishment of the government’s Australian Research Integrity Committee.


Sigma-Aldrich expands analytical chemistry area

02 February, 2011

Sigma-Aldrich has acquired the assets of Resource Technology Corporation of Laramie, Wyoming, a company in analytical standards and certified reference materials.


Government's initiative to compare Australia's research efforts

02 February, 2011

The government’s Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) initiative will help discover how Australia's research efforts compare to the rest of the world.


IYC to bring chemistry to life

31 January, 2011

Lanxess is promoting greater understanding of the contributions of chemistry science in shaping our lives and future, in conjunction with the world’s celebration of the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) 2011.


Australia wins 5th Reynolds Cup

27 January, 2011

Mark Raven and Peter Self of the Mineralogical and Geochemical Services group at CSIRO Land and Water, Adelaide, SA, have won the international 2010 5th Reynolds Cup.


YouTube Chromatography Channel launched

17 January, 2011

Thermo Fisher Scientific has launched a YouTube Channel dedicated to Chromatography at www.youtube.com/chromatographyvideos.


Qiagen to acquire stake in Alacris

13 January, 2011

Qiagen has acquired a strategic stake in Alacris Theranostics GmbH, a German start-up company using novel technologies to develop individualised cancer treatment strategies based on a patient’s genomic profile. The company has also acquired an exclusive option to access all biomarkers emerging from this discovery program.


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