APSA 2017 early bird extended
04 September, 2017Early bird registrations for APSA 2017 have been extended to Friday, 15 September.
MTPConnect and CII sign MoU to boost growth
01 September, 2017MTPConnect 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, 2017Nominations 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, 2017Silicon 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, 2017The 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.
8 habits of great laboratory technicians
21 August, 2017 by Russell Grace, Director | Supplied by: Westlab SuppliesIrrespective of the type of laboratory environment, great technicians adapt and take on a few common habits that facilitate laboratory-based scientific investigations in the best way possible.
Young Tall Poppies recognised during National Science Week
18 August, 2017Nine outstanding young researchers from NSW have been recognised with Young Tall Poppy Science Awards as part of the Sydney Science Festival and National Science Week.
2017 SA Science Excellence Award for LBT Innovations
15 August, 2017LBT Innovations has been awarded the 2017 SA Science Excellence Award for Excellence in Research Collaboration.
Challenges facing Australian biomedical research
14 August, 2017Biomedical research in Australia faces a number of challenges. Real funding for research has been falling over time. And a cascade of issues confront the community.
Life Sciences Queensland appoints new chairman
10 August, 2017Industry group Life Sciences Queensland has appointed Professor Peter Andrews as its new chairman.
La Trobe University joins ASTech
07 August, 2017The ARC Training Centre for Portable Analytical Separation Technologies (ASTech) has announced La Trobe University as the latest addition to its university nodes.
From Vietnam War refugee to STEM superstar
07 August, 2017She arrived in Australia as an asylum seeker from the Vietnam War, with no English-speaking skills and nothing but the clothes on her back. Now, more than 20 years later, Dr Tien Huynh has been named as one of the 30 'Superstars of STEM'.
Is workplace health and safety important to you?
04 August, 2017If the answer is yes, then the SAFETYconnect conference and exhibition in Sydney is a must-attend event for you and your team.
US Salmonella outbreak linked to microbiology laboratories
03 August, 2017Public health officials in several US states have identified an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium infections linked to various clinical, commercial, and college and university teaching microbiology laboratories.
Scitech appointed authorised distributor for 3Brain
01 August, 2017 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdScitech has been appointed the authorised distributor in Australia and New Zealand for 3Brain — a Swiss-based company that sells large-scale, high-resolution microelectrode array (MEA) recording platforms for in vitro electrophysiology based on active CMOS circuits.