Laboratory News Logo
!

Articles tagged with "Chemistry"

Sort by

Diamond’s always different for Claire Pizzey

November 1, 2010
Insight
No two days are ever the same at Diamond – the UK’s synchrotron light facility. Laboratory News caught up with industrial liaison scientist Dr Claire Pizzey to find out whyThe...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Engineering, Interviews, Pharmaceutical
Read More...

Make-up artist turned forensic scientist Joanna Fraser

October 1, 2010
Insight
Make-up artist turned forensic scientist – just how do you make the switch? Laboratory News finds outJoanna Fraser is a PhD student and teaching assistant at the University of Dundee...
Chemistry
Forensics, Interviews
Read More...

Hair of the dog?

September 23, 2010
Feature
Most of us are familiar with the use of human DNA profiling to help identify evidence left at crime scenes; but what about animal DNA? Rob Ogden takes a look...
Chemistry
Forensics, In Depth
Read More...

What does your hair say about you?

July 14, 2010
Feature
Did you know analysis of your hair can be used to track your geographical movements – In this the second on our series examining the science of forensics, Dr Rebeca...
Chemistry
Forensics, In Depth
Read More...

Solving the mystery

June 8, 2010
Feature
You've seen it on CSI but just how is the case solved? Our new series on forensic analysis will let you in on a few of the secrets used by...
Chemistry
Forensics, In Depth
Read More...

A 21st century Sherlock Holmes

January 13, 2009
Feature
If Sherlock Holmes were alive today he'd probably be well-versed in state-of-the- art technologies such as 3D. With his inquisitive brain he'd no doubt appreciate the role forensic 3D- and...
Chemistry
Forensics, In Depth
Read More...

Microbiology targets food safety

September 16, 2008
Feature
As producers and retailers increasingly source materials from around the world, the challenge of ensuring the microbiological safety and quality of the food supply has become a global one. Here...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
Read More...

Prudence and policy – reducing the risks of synthetic biology

August 21, 2008
Feature
In theory synthetic biology is the bioterrorists' best friend. So, ask Damon Terrill and Andy Peek, if the technology is evolving to increase the opportunities for misuse, what can and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
Read More...

Microbiology in a box

September 19, 2007
Feature
With the ever increasing need to reduce costs and respond to Government initiatives and infection control issues relating to emerging resistance, as exemplified by Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
Read More...

Paperless microbiology goes live

March 22, 2005
Feature
LIMS implementation at a national microbiology reference laboratory sets new standards
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, In Depth, Pharmaceutical
Read More...

Pin It on Pinterest