Biotix xTIP4 pipette tips
25 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Interpath Services Pty LtdRainin LTS pipette users now have even greater choice when it comes to selecting tips. The Biotix xTIP has been manufactured for compatibility with LTS pipettes with all the features that tip users rely on.
'Atomaterials' centre seeks to transform everyday devices
13 February, 2020Researchers from Swinburne University of Technology are on a mission to create materials and products with unprecedented functionalities.
EXAIR Threaded Line Vac air-operated conveyors
13 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Compressed Air Australia Pty LtdEXAIR's type 303 stainless steel 2-1/2″ NPT Threaded Line Vac air-operated conveyors convert ordinary pipes into powerful conveying systems for parts, scrap, trim and other bulk materials.
Labcyte Echo liquid handlers
10 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Beckman Coulter AustraliaUtilising sound energy, Echo acoustic droplet ejection (ADE) technology will be useful to scientists involved in drug discovery, compound management, genomics research, synthetic biology, proteomics, functional screening and other research applications.
Scientists create atom-thick amorphous film
07 February, 2020Previously thought to be impossible, the discovery of monolayer amorphous carbon (MAC) could settle a decades-old debate of exactly how atoms are arranged in amorphous solids.
Antimicrobial fibre made from crab shells and seaweed
03 February, 2020Researchers have created a new kind of fibre from a combination of chitin nanoparticles — extracted from residual blue crab shells — and alginate, a compound found in seaweed.
Portable device analyses microbes in the environment
03 February, 2020Researchers have created a tool that can swiftly analyse microbes in oceans and other aquatic environments, revealing their health and their response to threats to their ecosystems.
Eppendorf epMotion 5070 automated liquid handling workstation
01 February, 2020 | Supplied by: Eppendorf South Pacific Pty LtdThe epMotion 5070 is a compact automated liquid handling workstation for normalisation, PCR or qPCR set-up of 96 samples.
Liquid Handling 4.0: what to consider when selecting OEM robotic components
22 January, 2020 by Claudio Bui* | Supplied by: Tecan AustraliaHere are some important questions to ask when selecting OEM components and robotic platforms for automated liquid handling.
Restek Resprep Quick-Replace vacuum manifolds
22 January, 2020 | Supplied by: Leco Australia Pty LtdCross-contamination of samples run in series through typical SPE vacuum manifolds is a common problem for sample preparation labs. Restek's Resprep Quick-Replace vacuum manifolds are designed to eliminate this risk as they contain a disposable valve liner that can be quickly and easily replaced between samples.
'Chameleon metals' change surfaces in response to heat
21 January, 2020Treating particles of liquid metal alloys with heat causes them to roughen their surfaces with tiny spheres or nanowires. Control the heat and you can control the surface patterns.
Polymer fibres: light, strong and tough
14 January, 2020One individual fibre is as thin as a human hair and weighs less than a fruit fly, yet is very strong: it can lift a weight of 30 grams without tearing.
How to remove air bubbles from your nanopipettes
09 January, 2020Completely filling a nanopipette with a solution is challenging; because of the capillary force, an 'air bubble' is nearly always present in the pipette's tip.
VEGA VEGABAR pressure sensors and VEGAPOINT level switches
08 January, 2020 | Supplied by: VEGA Australia Pty LtdVEGA's measurement portfolio for pharmaceuticals production now includes the VEGABAR pressure switches/sensors and VEGAPOINT level switches. The measuring instruments are tailored to standard applications that require high quality.
IKA Oven 125 control dry
01 January, 2020 | Supplied by: LabtekIKA's versatile 125 L oven is suitable for temperature regulation, drying, ageing and heating tasks for industrial laboratories, schools, universities, quality control or general scientific applications.
