Lab business

Arrow Scientific merges with Key Diagnostics

29 September, 2017 | Supplied by: Key Diagnostics Pty Ltd

Food testing company Arrow Scientific has announced that it is merging with Key Diagnostics, effective as of 1 October.


Sirtex penalised for alleged continuous disclosure breach

22 September, 2017

Sirtex Medical has paid a penalty of $100,000 after the Australian Securities and Investments Commission issued an infringement notice for an alleged failure by the company to comply with its continuous disclosure obligations.


ComBio2017 to be held in Adelaide next month

21 September, 2017

ComBio2017 — the combined meeting of the Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Australian Society of Plant Scientists and Australia and New Zealand Society for Cell and Developmental Biology — will be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre from 2–5 October 2017.


WA neurologist appointed president of the World Federation of Neurology

21 September, 2017

Professor William Carroll, a multiple sclerosis clinician and researcher at Western Australia's Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, has been elected president of the World Federation of Neurology (WFN).


MTPConnect and LSQ partner to boost life sciences industry

19 September, 2017

MTPConnect and LSQ (Life Sciences Queensland Limited) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost the Australian life sciences sector.


The Amgen Biotech Experience comes to NSW high schools

14 September, 2017

The Amgen Foundation, in partnership with the University of Sydney, has launched the Amgen Biotech Experience (ABE) in Australia as part of a global $10.5 million investment in science education.


Solida Biotech appoints Scientex as distributor

13 September, 2017

German biotech company Solida Biotech has appointed Scientex as a distributor.


Inaugural PluS Alliance Prize winners announced

08 September, 2017

The PLuS Alliance has announced the winners of the inaugural PLuS Alliance Prize, which recognises innovation in both research and education.


US food company Neogen acquires UQ's animal genomics lab

06 September, 2017 by Mansi Gandhi

Global US food and animal safety company Neogen Corporation has acquired the assets of The University of Queensland Animal Genetics Laboratory (AGL).


Lasers and dung beetles: the 2017 Eureka Prizes celebrate the best of Australian science

04 September, 2017 by Ariel Bogle, The Conversation

Scientists working on malleable electronics, more effective blood tests and lasers were just some of the winners at the 2017 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.


APSA 2017 early bird extended

04 September, 2017

Early bird registrations for APSA 2017 have been extended to Friday, 15 September.


MTPConnect and CII sign MoU to boost growth

01 September, 2017

MTPConnect and CII have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to work collaboratively to boost the innovative medical technology, biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors in India and Australia.


Fresh Science competition closes this week

28 August, 2017

Nominations for Fresh Science, the national competition that helps early-career researchers find, and then share, their stories of discovery, close this week.


UNSW to house Australia's first quantum computing company

25 August, 2017

Silicon Quantum Computing, which holds the distinction of being Australia's first harware quantum computing company, has been launched at the University of New South Wales (UNSW).


Clarivate Analytics selected as ERA citation provider

24 August, 2017

The Australian Research Council has announced its selection of Clarivate Analytics to provide citation information for the 2018 round of Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA), Australia's national research evaluation framework.


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