Life Scientist > Lab Technology

Distributed computing to be used for anthrax research

20 February, 2002 by Peter Sayer

In your idle moments, your computer can now join the search for a cure for anthrax.


Light science aids life science

19 February, 2002 by Pete Young

A $1.6 million research centre in Queensland will put advanced photonics tools like laser tweezers in the hands of life science researchers.


Optiscan counts the cash in wake of Pentax deal

19 February, 2002 by Tanya Hollis

OPTISCAN has banked its first installment from the $AUD19.6 million Pentax endomicroscope deal announced last week.


London calling for local biotechs

18 February, 2002 by Pete Young

The London Stock Exchange is spruiking for business from Australian biotech companies who want to transmute their intellectual property into financial capital.


The chips are down 'almost' for IBM Blue Gene project

18 February, 2002 by Tanya Hollis

One of IT giant IBM's key researchers was in Australia this week to tout the progress of the company's $US100 million Blue Gene project.


Research and business meet on new Cerylid board

18 February, 2002 by Melissa Trudinger

Cerylid Biosciences has appointed a scientific advisory board made up of big players from the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors.


Optiscan strikes 'company-making' deal with Pentax

18 February, 2002 by Tanya Hollis

Optiscan Imaging's flexible confocal microscope technology is to be developed and commercialised by marketed by Asahi Optical in a $20 million deal.


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