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Lab Innovations exhibitors to share on-stand expertise

October 12, 2024
More than 4,000 attendees are expected to produce its largest-ever turnout for this year’s Lab Innovations Show at Birmingham NEC later this month.

Leading marine survey finds home at enlarged Plankton Lab

October 6, 2024
Charities supporter the Garfield Weston Foundation and the Marine Biological Association (MBA) have joined forces to enable the new Plankton Taxonomy Laboratory in Plymouth to host one of the world’s...

Cool roofs could have saved c250 heatwave deaths, claims UCL/Exeter study

October 1, 2024
Nearly 250 lives could have been prevented during London’s record 2018 hot summer if the capital had made wide use of reflective colour roofs, claims joint research from UCL and...

Combatting microplastics with microscopy

September 29, 2024
Microscopy techniques are used to identify and characterise microplastics, but each has limitations, especially with small particles. Emerging methods such as holographic imaging and fluorescent dyes show promise, yet further...

Europe to mark lab science’s key role again with dedicated day

September 29, 2024
European Laboratory Day returns on 5 November to focus on the contribution of laboratory medicine professionals across the continent.

Sheffield AMRC and Boeing science-industry partnership wins Bhattacharyya Award

September 29, 2024
The University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) and Boeing have won the prized 2024 Bhattacharyya Award, for the most impactful collaboration between academic research and industry.

Universities launch programme to boost UK space sector graduate opportunities

September 22, 2024
Three south of England-based universities have launched a project to provide hands-on industry experience and training for students seeking careers in the expanding UK space industry.

Aston AIME celebrates launch with collaborative science

September 21, 2024
The new Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence has hosted its official academic launch at Aston University with more than 100 leading biology, chemistry, physics and engineering academics and international speakers...

Replacing ultra-processed foods in diet associated with reduction in type 2 diabetes risk

September 15, 2024
A new study of the links between processed foods and diabetes risk suggests considerable variation, even within the higest degree ultra-processed food (UPF) category.

Study suggests potential heatwave impact on epilepsy

September 7, 2024
Heatwaves could be associated with an increase in abnormal brain activity among people with epilepsy, suggests a recent clinical study carried out by University College London (UCL).

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