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A COA is only as strong as its source-record trail

August 16, 2026
Insight
A certificate of analysis is often treated as the end of a quality check. A PDF arrives, the reported value looks acceptable, and the document is filed with the purchase...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Certification, Lab protocols, Regulatory, Transparency
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Cleanroom differential pressure: a small value with a big impact

August 16, 2026
Insight
Pressure differentials inside cleanrooms are not large, Sean Murphy explains, with most set between 5-15 Pascal. However, maintaining that differential is a critical part of the overall cleanroom contamination control...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Materials
Cleanroom, Contamination control, Lab technology, Monitoring
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A level results show continued STEM growth, but gender gap remains

August 16, 2026
News
A level results published today point to continued strong interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, with more than one million results awarded across A levels, AS Levels and T...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Gender gap, Skills gap, STEM education, Talent pipeline
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Jisc expands support for university research commercialisation

August 16, 2026
News
Jisc has expanded its support for research commercialisation and knowledge exchange through a new agreement designed to help universities identify and develop industry partnerships. The agreement provides access to Dimensions...
Physics & Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Research partnerships, Research scale-up
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Whisky by-product could help produce sustainable bioethanol

August 6, 2026
News
Researchers at Heriot-Watt University have joined a project exploring whether a by-product of whisky production can be converted into bioethanol using technology originally developed for space missions. The three-year initiative,...
Physics & Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental
Biotechnology, Engineering biology, Industry, Space science
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Graphene oxide membrane could cut energy needed for solvent purification

August 5, 2026
News
Researchers at the University of Bath have helped develop a graphene oxide membrane that could reduce the energy required to purify one of the chemical industry's most widely used solvents....
Materials, Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Membrane technology
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Latest Lab Talk News in Brief: financing, collaboration, acquisition, authorisation, new builds

August 5, 2026
News
Qureight has raised $20m in a Series B financing to expand its AI imaging platform for clinical trials The funding will support development of the company's 3D deep learning imaging...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Acquisitions, Appointments, Investment, Lab builds, Regulatory
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Lab-or-a-tol-o-gy: Data’s slime challenge

August 2, 2026
Insight
Outreach means getting down and dirty with spreadsheets, says Matthew Partridge. There are some outreach topics that come pre-loaded with helpful public engagement features. Outreach about rockets lets you point...
Chemistry
data literacy, scientific evidence, STEM outreach
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Future Chemistry Hub: From bench to AI

July 27, 2026
Insight
Southampton University’s contribution to this year’s British Science Festival emphasises enjoyment and real-world experimentation to showcase how new developments are transforming chemistry, explains Matthew Partridge. This September, the School of...
Chemistry
AI & Digitalisation, Education & Skills, Events
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R&D tax relief reforms ‘discouraging innovation’, survey suggests

July 26, 2026
News
Changes to the UK's R&D tax relief scheme are causing many innovative small and medium-sized businesses to scale back research activity, according to new research from R&D tax advisory firm...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Investment, R&D
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