NanoEntek JulI FL fluorescence live cell movie analyser
28 February, 2014The JuLI FL is a smart fluorescence live cell movie analyser and counter. The product uses state-of-the-art optics to get live cell images from various cell culture dishes and can perform cell-based assays, including cell counting, cell viability and GFP/RFP expression level checking.
Stem cell competition caught on tape
21 February, 2014The epithelial lining of the small intestine needs to be regenerated by stem cells every few days in order to stay functional. Researchers from the Hubrecht Institute have captured recordings of these stem cells in living mice.
Genea Biocells becomes largest provider of human embryonic stem cells
17 February, 2014Australian stem cell company Genea Biocells has become the world’s largest provider of human embryonic stem cell (hESC) lines on the USA National Institutes of Health (NIH) Stem Cell Registry.
Qiagen REPLI-g WTA Single Cell Kit and REPLI-g Cell WGA & WTA Kit
13 February, 2014The REPLI-g WTA Single Cell Kit and REPLI-g Cell WGA & WTA Kit enable transcriptomic NGS analysis from single cells and comparative genomic and transcriptomic analysis from the same small sample.
Capturing circulating cancer cells
06 February, 2014Researchers at the Ian Wark Research Institute, located at the University of South Australia, have developed a new way to catch cancer cells circulating in a patient's blood.
Cosmo Bio Binkit for natural killer cells expansion
30 January, 2014The Biotherapy Institute of Japan has released the Binkit for NK cells expansion from PBMCs. A benefit of the kit includes the ability to expand natural killer (NK) cells from human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) without the need for feeder cells.
How early embryos change shape
25 November, 2013Researchers at EMBL Australia, based at the Australian Regenerative Medicine Institute at Monash University, have found a new mechanism controlling the process of how embryos change shape.
UCF researchers reducing the drug development process
25 November, 2013Researchers at the University of Central Florida (UCF) have led a breakthrough in reducing the drug development process, which currently takes at least a decade and more than US$1 billion to complete.
Enzo Life Sciences Nuclear-ID Red Cell Cycle Analysis Kit for flow cytometry
13 November, 2013Enzo Life Sciences' GFP-certified Nuclear-ID Red Cell Cycle Analysis Kit provides a convenient approach for studying the induction and inhibition of cell cycle progression by flow cytometry.
Life Technologies and DNAVEC CytoTune-iPS 2.0 Sendai Reprogramming Kit
23 October, 2013Life Technologies and DNAVEC have launched the CytoTune-iPS 2.0 Sendai Reprogramming Kit which enables an efficient method to develop induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells from human somatic cells.
Enzo Life Sciences Cyto-ID Autophagy Detection Kit
30 September, 2013The Cyto-ID Autophagy Detection Kit from Enzo Life Sciences measures autophagic vacuoles and monitors autophagic flux in live cells using a novel dye that selectively labels autophagic vacuoles.
"Jekyll and Hyde scenario" for immune cells and breast cancer
20 September, 2013Researchers at the University of Adelaide have shown that while the immune cells known as macrophages have a role to play in the normal function of the breast, at certain stages in the menstrual cycle they may also help to make the breast more susceptible to cancer.
Australian invention to standardise and automate IVF process
05 September, 2013Genea Biomedx's Gavi (Genea Automated Vitrification Instrument) was launched to fertility specialists, scientists and nurses at the Fertility Society of Australia conference in Sydney yesterday. It is said that the Australian invention will revolutionise one of the key IVF processes by removing the risk of human error.
Greiner Bio-One CELLrepellant Surface range
13 August, 2013The Greiner Bio-One CELLrepellant Surface range is now available from Interpath Services. The surface technology effectively inhibits cell attachment.
Fluxion Biosciences IsoFlux System for CTC analysis
19 June, 2013The IsoFlux System, from Fluxion, is an automated enrichment system used to isolate circulating tumour cells (CTCs) and other rare cells from biological samples prepared for downstream molecular analysis.
