National Geosequestration Laboratory beginning to take shape
18 June, 2013In the eight months since its funding was announced, the National Geosequestration Laboratory (NGL) has come a long way towards its goal of establishing itself as one of the world’s leading R&D providers in the field of carbon storage and geoscience.
16 months on: the RV Investigator
11 June, 2013 by Lauren DavisIn 2009, the Australian Government committed $120 million to the purchase of a new research vessel for the Marine National Facility, dubbed the RV Investigator. On 31 January 2012, construction on the vessel began in Singapore. To coincide with World Oceans Day on 8 June, a time-lapse video showing its progress so far has been released.
LaboGene Mars Class II Biological Safety Cabinet
03 June, 2013 | Supplied by: LabGear AustraliaThe LaboGene Mars Class II Biological Safety Cabinet is said to set new standards in operator comfort, ergonomics, power efficiency and noise.
Thermo Scientific iAutomate online tool for automation platform configuration
16 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThermo Fisher Scientific has launched its online automation system configuration tool iAutomate. As a self-serve, free-to-use tool, it is designed to reduce the time associated with configuring and trialling an automation set-up.
Memmert Generation 2012 Constant Climate Chamber HPP
16 May, 2013 | Supplied by: In Vitro Technologies Pty LtdGeneration 2012 climate chambers from Memmert are energy efficient and have a long, maintenance-free service life, making them suitable for stability tests, environmental conditioning, storage and quality assurance testing.
Global molecular science facility features Enware fit-out
03 May, 2013 | Supplied by: Enware Australia Pty LtdOne of Australia’s premier research facilities, the newly refurbished La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science, has installed an extensive range of Enware safety, laboratory and specialist plumbing solutions into its teaching, research and laboratory facilities.
Australia celebrates 60 years of nuclear innovation
15 April, 2013Sixty years ago today, Federal Parliament passed the Atomic Energy Act - Australia’s first tentative step along a scientific path that led to the formation of one of our country’s leading public research organisations, which has benefited millions of people around the world.
Creating a diamond standard in health and medical research
09 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Schneider ElectricThe South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) is building an innovative 25,000 m2 facility, designed to foster researchers’ creativity and productivity. Together with Schneider Electric Life Sciences solution experts, SAHMRI will realise its vision of a highly intelligent and responsive facility.
PDP Couriers express transportation service for life science sectors
03 April, 2013 | Supplied by: PDP CouriersPDP Couriers is a global specialist courier dedicated to the clinical trial and life science sectors.
Waters opens solution centre in Singapore
04 March, 2013Waters Corporation, an analytical science solutions developer and provider headquartered in Massachusetts, has announced the opening of a new solution centre in Singapore.
Tenak Origami flat-packed cryobox
27 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Capella ScienceTenak Origami is an innovative way to deliver cardboard cryoboxes. The boxes are supplied flat packed and can be folded into shape in under 30 s to form a robust and long-lasting box for ULT sample storage.
Laboratory Systems Group Smoothflow Class 2 Ducted Laminar Flow Cabinet
01 February, 2013 | Supplied by: Laboratory Systems GroupThe Smoothflow Class 2 Style Ducted Laminar Flow Cabinet is suitable for laboratories requiring both operator and process protection in a metal-free or corrosive environment.
Thermo Scientific Cytomat 10 automated incubator
22 January, 2013 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher ScientificThe Thermo Scientific Cytomat 10 is a fully automated incubator and storage module for high-capacity cell growth and assay incubation. Designed to fit into busy cell biology or screening laboratories, it offers good environmental control and can be seamlessly integrated with existing automated assay hardware.
Laboratory Systems Group Smoothflow Ducted Fume Cupboard
01 December, 2012 | Supplied by: Laboratory Systems GroupThe Smoothflow Ducted Fume Cupboard is suitable for operator protection from chemicals and contaminants used in laboratory applications.
Institute continues pioneering medical research with $185m redevelopment
22 November, 2012The new redeveloped Walter and Eliza Hall Institute (WEHI) of Medical Research was officially opened today. The WEHI research facility, in Parkville, Victoria, will accommodate the institute’s rapidly expanding research programs in cancer, infectious disease and chronic inflammatory disease.
