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A disparity born of oversight: recognising women in science

June 23, 2026
Dr Bernice Wright pays tribute to some of the most impactful women in the life sciences, and the vital role they continue to play … Women have long shaped the...

Was Clarkson’s cow killed for nothing?

June 20, 2026
Did you watch Clarkson’s Farm the other evening? That poor cow Pepper was culled after routine tuberculosis tests. Clarkson was furious, and the nation was up in arms, writes professor...

Clinical overhaul: the opportunities and challenges for would-be suppliers

May 25, 2026
The UK’s overhaul of clinical trial regulations is a potential boon for the medical technology industry but companies need to ensure their own digital adaptations are sufficient to provide them...

Ebola and the interplay of research incentives and finance

May 18, 2026
We all recognise this picture. It is the Ebola virus, of course. What you likely won’t realise is that it was taken 50 years ago, writes Brian J Ford. The...

Lab Babble: Case not proven

May 17, 2026
Efforts to pin Covid on lab error fail the fact test, says Russ Swan. What if I told you that a forensic trail of scientific investigation had shown the pandemic-causing...

Virtual certainty

May 10, 2026
Core skills are lacking in the lab and in medical manufacturing, says Ivan Wall, but VR can play an essential role in solving the challenge. The life sciences sector is...

A time for vigilance, not panic

May 5, 2026
Cruise ships are regularly dogged by Norwalk virus (people call it norovirus now, to make it simpler to spell). The virus is adept at spreading in closed communities and crew...

CHEMUK2026: Chemicals, with a laboratory slant

April 21, 2026
CHEMUK’s remit runs wider than the laboratory but includes a specific focus upon it, linking what happens at the bench with industrial end results. “From the plant engineer searching for...

When plasma leaves the laboratory

April 13, 2026
The orbital laboratory is evolving into something more ambitious, a controlled industrial environment for producing next-generation materials, explains Ed Smith and Andrew Griffiths. For decades, crystalline research in space has been an invaluable...

London Lab Live: A capital investment

April 6, 2026
Launched last year as part of the Future Labs’ stable, the London show looks here to stay. One year on, the newcomer to the lab show ecosystem is making its...

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