Dual-Cap Sample Collection Tube for Genetic Testing Workflows (Ziath/Azenta)
Azenta Life Sciences has launched Cap2TM - a new 0.2ml PCR microcentrifuge tube featuring a novel dual-cap design with both hinged lid and screw cap to preserve the integrity of samples used in genetic testing workflows. Acting as both a collection and processing...
Canberra’s First Brain Cancer Biobank Established by Canberra Brain Cancer Collaborative
In a groundbreaking development, Canberra's medical community has been at the forefront of this pioneering research initiative, collaborating with several local hospitals and organizations to redefine brain cancer treatment methods. Their efforts have culminated in promising outcomes, which could...
NATA Becomes the Second Internationally Accredited Biobanking Authority to ISO 20387
The Australia National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) recently confirms it has become the second accreditation body to be internationally recognised for accreditation of Biobanking facilities to the international standard ISO 20387.
The recognition came as a result of NATA's...
Veterinary Laboratory Management Software to be Demonstrated by Autoscribe at ECVP Joint Congress
Attendees of the prestigious European Congress of Veterinary Pathology will see the latest update of Autoscribe's popular Veterinary Laboratory Management System. The world's most configurable Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Matrix Gemini, is well known for being used by veterinary...
TRACKER: Australia’s First Longitudinal Biobank for Advanced Lung Cancer
The creation of Australia's first Longitudinal Biobank, a collaborative effort between Austin Health and leading research institutions, aims to establish an extensive biorepository of biological samples from a diverse group of participants. This innovative project marks a pivotal moment in...
ViVa: One of Italy’s Largest Research Biobanks to be Launched via Collaboration Between ISS...
An agreement between ISS and SIAD has been signed to build ViVa, which is set to become one of Italy's most extensive research biobanks. This facility will have the capacity to store a diverse range of biological samples, encompassing...
Fast and Simple Retrieval Whole Tissue Samples (Ziath)
The Mohawk 48 tube selector and picker from Ziath is designed to select and pick wide, heavy, or tall tubes making this new system perfect for retrieving individual whole tissue samples from storage.
The Mohawk 48 uses forty-eight solenoid pins...
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Awarded $3M to Establish Australia’s First Human Microbiome Biobank
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has recently been honored with a substantial grant of $3 million AUD. The grant will be dedicated to the establishment of a groundbreaking initiative known as The Australian Human Microbiome Biobank.
The vast majority...
CU-Med Biobank Positions Hong Kong a Biomedical Research Hub in China’s Greater Bay Area
The Faculty of Medicine at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), known as CU Medicine, has achieved a significant milestone by creating a globally accredited biobank. The CU-Med Biobank's establishment is poised to play a pivotal role in...
Stem Cell Storage Partnership Between LMRUK and Smart Cells International Can be a Life...
Leukaemia & Myeloma Research UK (LMRUK) and Smart Cells International, the UK's first private stem cell storage company, have collaborated to procure, process and preserve cord blood stem cells using LMRUK's cord blood banking facility.
The Model Cell Biobank, established...
