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Firm claims successful results for test identifying 50 cancers
October 18, 2025
US company Grail claims that results for its new blood test suggest it is capable of diagnosing more than 50 cancer types.
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Launch of three new microwave digestion systems
October 13, 2025
Quality analysis with ICP-MS and AA/ICP-OES starts with good sample preparation and for this to be successful, effective microwave digestion is the first step. Analytix is launching three new Milestone...
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Mark of quality
October 13, 2025
An important international standard, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 sets clear rules for how testing and calibration laboratories should work to produce valid results, and helps builds trust with consumers, businesses and regulators,...

Broadening the baseline
October 13, 2025
As the technology underpinning genome studies continues to improve, an over-reliance on Eurocentric datasets holds research back, asserts Neil Ward. It’s time for greater diversity.

Immunology, quantum and MOF dominate Nobel Prizes for science
October 8, 2025
Nine new Nobel Prize laureates have shared the three award categories for physiology/medicine, physics and chemistry.

Doctoring priorities
October 6, 2025
The medical profession is a key laboratory client. So, it pays to understand the strategic priorities that inform doctors’ testing orders, argues Dirk Heckel.

Putting knowledge before prestige
October 6, 2025
Our reliance upon the impact factor is destroying public trust in science, argues Damian Pattinson.

November 5 deadline for AMR innovators to share PACE £6 million
October 6, 2025
One of the UK’s largest public-private initiatives for antimicrobial drug and diagnostic development is inviting participants for its third funding round, in aid of global health.

Laboratory News new issue: is science publishing too obsessed with citation?
October 5, 2025
Science publishing has become too focused on achieving citations at the expense of advancing knowledge, claims an industry critic.

Molecule demonstrates success controlling Parkinson’s-associated protein behaviour
October 5, 2025
A so-called peptide switch developed by university scientists could offer a means to prevent the build-up of the alpha-synuclein protein associated with the development of Parkinson’s disease, say the scientists...

