Lab equipment

Wooden surfaces appear to have antiviral properties

26 June, 2024

Wood has natural antiviral properties that can reduce the time viruses persist on its surface — and some species of wood are more effective than others.


'Thermal desalination' to bolster global water security

05 June, 2024

ANU researchers have developed what they are calling the world's first thermal desalination method, where water remains in the liquid phase throughout the entire process.


TOMY FLS-1000 high-throughput autoclave

01 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Bio-Strategy - Part of DKSH Group

The TOMY high-throughput autoclave FLS-1000 makes large-volume sterilisation easy and accommodates unusually shaped articles like bioreactors, fermenter vessels and animal cages.


Agilent NovoCyte Opteon Spectral Flow Cytometer

01 June, 2024 | Supplied by: Millennium Science Pty Ltd

The Agilent NovoCyte Opteon is a cutting-edge spectral flow cytometer designed to revolutionise cell analysis research.


Flow cytometer detects bacteria in environmental waters

27 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Millennium Science Pty Ltd

The rapid and accurate detection of bacteria in aquatic environments has typically been challenging due to the complexity of the natural water microbial populations.


Microdroplets harness laser light to detect disease markers

20 May, 2024

Researchers have created tiny droplets that can detect viral protein biomarkers, indicating the presence of certain diseases, when activated by laser light.


HEMCO MicroFlow family of ductless workstations

16 May, 2024 | Supplied by: HEMCO Corporation

HEMCO's MicroFlow family of Class 1 ductless carbon filtered workstations is equipped with particle pre-filter and activated carbon filtration.


Novel adhesive is strong, smart and reusable

09 May, 2024

Researchers found a way to maximise the adhesion of the material by using shape-memory polymers, which can stick and detach easily when needed simply by heating them.


Cytek SpectroFlo QC Beads for flow cytometer performance tracking

03 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Sapphire Bioscience

Cytek's SpectroFlo QC Beads contains 3 µm particles with one fluorescent intensity. The beads are used for routine performance tracking of Cytek flow cytometers.


Malvern Mastersizer 3000+ advanced particle sizing with integrated AI

01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty Ltd

Seamlessly integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and data science-driven software solutions, the cutting-edge instrument offers a helping hand to users at all proficiency levels.


Ultracold lab fridge modified for faster, more efficient cooling

01 May, 2024

By modifying a refrigerator commonly used in both research and industry, researchers have reduced the time and energy required to cool materials to within a few degrees above absolute zero.


OHAUS Aquasearcher AB23PH-F benchtop meter

01 May, 2024 | Supplied by: Pacific Laboratory Products

Designed with a large LCD display and six instructional menu buttons, the AB23PH is a simple and straightforward pH meter.


Smartphone motion sensors used to detect heart failure

16 April, 2024

There is a non-invasive technique called gyrocardiography for measuring cardiac vibrations on the chest, and a smartphone's built-in motion sensors can detect and record these vibrations.


Waters Rheo-Impedance Spectroscopy (Rheo-IS) accessory

12 April, 2024 | Supplied by: TA Instruments

Waters has released an accessory for its TA Instruments Discovery Hybrid Rheometers (HR) that enables simultaneous electrical impedance and rheological measurements.


Smartphone compass used to measure glucose

10 April, 2024

Researchers have used an ordinary smartphone's built-in magnetometer, or compass, to measure concentrations of glucose — a key marker for diabetes.


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