R&D Tax Incentive Review report released for consultation
03 October, 2016The Turnbull government has announced the findings of the R&D Tax Incentive Review and is now encouraging feedback from stakeholders.
Matthew Flinders Medal awarded to leading surface scientist
29 September, 2016The Australian Academy of Science has announced Professor Barry Ninham AO FAA as the recipient of the 2017 Matthew Flinders Award and Lecture.
Direct shipping through Scientex for AAPPTec chemicals
26 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Scientex Pty LtdScientific instrument supplier Scientex has announced that US chemical company AAPPTec will now ship its products directly to Australian customers.
CSIRO announces Future Science Platforms
23 September, 2016 | Supplied by: CSIROCSIRO has announced that it will grow its investment in new areas of breakthrough science to over $52 million per year by 2020, helping to turn Australia's challenges into opportunities and invent a better future.
Nominations open for 2016 Industry Excellence Awards
22 September, 2016 | Supplied by: AusBiotech LtdThe 2016 Johnson & Johnson Innovation 2016 Industry Excellence Awards, which recognise and honour high achievers in the Australian life sciences industry, are now open for nominations.
Unchained Labs biologics research tools available from AXT
20 September, 2016 | Supplied by: AXT Pty LtdAXT has partnered with Unchained Labs and will now be exclusively distributing its innovative and novel range of instruments for the analysis and formulation of biologics in Australia and New Zealand.
The Journey from LIMS to LBMS: a free seminar
20 September, 2016 | Supplied by: InterSystems Corporation (Australia)InterSystems Corporation is holding a seminar to celebrate the launch of what it claims is the world's first laboratory business management system (LBMS), TrakCare Lab Enterprise.
Lorne again: get ready for life science conference season
19 September, 2016 | Supplied by: ASN Pty LtdWith Lorne conference season just a few months away, Australia's life scientists will be getting ready for a massive two weeks packed with five different events.
Tips on how to manage low endotoxin recovery
16 September, 2016 | Supplied by: Capsugel Australia Pty LtdLonza has announced a resource that addresses a key topic of debate in the endotoxin detection community — low endotoxin recovery (LER).
Over $280 million for nine new ARC Centres of Excellence
08 September, 2016Minister for Education and Training Simon Birmingham has announced $283.5 million in funding to set up nine new Australian Research Council Centres of Excellence, all of which relate to the federal government's Science and Research Priorities.
Scitech to distribute Mightex Systems light delivery and microscopy systems for bioscience and live animal research
08 September, 2016 | Supplied by: SciTech Pty LtdScitech has been appointed the authorised distributor for Mightex Systems in Australia and New Zealand.
STEM professionals encouraged to give back to students
06 September, 2016 | Supplied by: CSIROAi Group and CSIRO have partnered together in a program to increase the number of industry professionals showcasing real-life science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) skills and careers in Australian schools.
Australian Academy of Science appoints new chief executive
01 September, 2016The Australian Academy of Science has announced the appointment of a new chief executive, Anna-Maria Arabia, who is set to commence in her new role from 24 October.
Tailing dams and falling walls
26 August, 2016The inaugural Australian Falling Walls Lab competition has been won by Dr Kim van Netten, an engineering researcher from the University of Newcastle.
Olympus LIVE wins Business Innovation award
25 August, 2016 | Supplied by: Olympus Australia Pty LtdOlympus Australia has been proclaimed an ABA100 Winner of the 2016 Australian Business Award for Business Innovation.
