Calypso CG-MALS system succeeds in ABRF-MIRG study
26 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (Oceania) Pty LtdWyatt Technology is pleased to report the success of the Calypso composition-gradient multi-angle light scattering (CG-MALS) system in a study conducted by the Molecular Interactions Research Group (MIRG) of the Association of Biomolecular Research Facilities (ABRF).
Lab-on-a-chip for the detection of multiple tropical infectious diseases
26 April, 2013The Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) and Veredus Laboratories, a supplier of innovative molecular diagnostic tools, have announced the launch of VereTrop, the first biochip in the molecular diagnostics market that can identify 13 different major tropical diseases from a single blood sample.
Cheap and quick HIV testing made possible with DVD scanners
12 April, 2013Thanks to USB sticks and video streaming, DVD players are becoming all but obsolete. But their cheap optics may find a new life in a cost-effective and speedy technique for on-the-spot HIV testing and other analytics.
Kartell Labware Art 1398 and Art 1399 hand-operated vacuum pumps
09 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Sieper & Co Pty LtdKartell Labware includes two hand-operated vacuum pumps in its pump range - the Art 1398 standard model and the Art 1399 which features a vacuum gauge for accurate pressure readings.
Crea Laboratory Technologies Incubator Opaq
08 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Crea Laboratory Technologies Pty LtdCrea Laboratory Technologies has released its benchtop digital thermostatised incubator. The metallic incubator has a front door made of metacrilate for easy viewing.
Point-of-care instrument to detect biothreat agents is under development
08 April, 2013Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories are developing a medical instrument that will be able to quickly detect a suite of biothreat agents, including anthrax, ricin, botulinum, shiga and SEB toxin. The device - once developed, approved by the Food and Drug Administration and commercialised - would most likely be used in emergency rooms in the event of a bioterrorism incident.
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences Biomek 4000 Laboratory Automation Workstation
08 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Beckman Coulter AustraliaThe Biomek 4000 Laboratory Automation Workstation features intelligent liquid handling that easily adapts to provide the reliability, flexibility and accuracy required by life scientists. It incorporates easy-to-use, icon-driven software and an enhanced work surface with interchangeable tools.
Crea Laboratory Technologies analytical balance
07 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Crea Laboratory Technologies Pty LtdThe Crea analytical balance is said to provide high performance and accurate results within a short time, no matter the complexity of the task.
Daihan WiseCryo Digital Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer
06 April, 2013 | Supplied by: abacus dxAbacus ALS is now supplying the WiseCryo Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer from Daihan, which offers built-in backup due to its high-stability system powered by two Simplified Hi-Efficiency Freezing System (SHFS) compressors operating independently.
Mettler Toledo EasyPlus compact titrators
04 April, 2013 | Supplied by: Mettler-Toledo LtdMettler Toledo has launched a compact and affordable family of titrators. EasyPlus titrators are designed for basic requirements and first-time users of automatic titrators in the food and chemical industries.
maxon medical 4 mm brushless DC micromotor and gearhead
03 April, 2013 | Supplied by: maxon motor Australia Pty Ltdmaxon medical is a business division of maxon motor and is focused specifically on producing good-quality brushed and brushless DC motor and drive systems to satisfy medical industry demands. The latest product to join the medical range is the 4 mm brushless DC micromotor and gearhead.
Everything you know about osmosis is (probably) wrong
02 April, 2013Osmosis - the flow of a solvent across a semi-permeable membrane from a region of lower to higher solute concentration - is a well-developed concept in physics and biophysics. The problem is that, even though the concept is important to plant and human physiology, osmosis is understood in biology and chemistry in a much simpler - and often incorrect - way.
Sartorius Secura laboratory balance
26 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Sartorius Australia Pty LtdThe Secura laboratory balance, developed by Sartorius for applications in regulated areas such as pharmaceutical labs, fulfills high-reliability requirements.
Malvern Viscotek TDAmax and Zetasizer nano ZSP for macromolecular characterisation
26 March, 2013 | Supplied by: ATA Scientific Pty LtdThe Viscotek system is a research-grade, temperature-controlled, multidetector SEC system combining light scattering, RI and intrinsic viscosity detectors. The DLS system Malvern Zetasizer nano ZSP adds protein measurement and microrheology capabilities to the Zetasizer family.
Sartorius Cubis laboratory balance with Q-Apps
26 March, 2013 | Supplied by: Sartorius Australia Pty LtdSartorius has made its laboratory balance Cubis even more user friendly to ensure reliable, error-free results. The company’s Q-Apps can now be installed on any Cubis balance to guide users quickly and easily in performing any weighing application.
