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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...

Scheme allows threatened plant to dock at island base

April 12, 2026
One of the world’s rarest dock and coastal plants has received a massive conservation boost, thanks to a wholesale reintroduction at its Welsh stronghold.

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...

Lab gloves could inflate microplastics readings suggests study

April 4, 2026
Scientists may be overestimating their assessments of microplastics pollution, with the cause lying literally in their own hands, suggests a new study. University of Michigan (U-M) researchers say they have...

IChemE chief heads inquiry into sector research

April 3, 2026
IChemE has launched an inquiry into the state of chemical engineering research in the UK, headed by its president Raffaella Ocone. The organisation said it would “examine the strength, direction...

From Injection to Ingestion: Can yeast make vaccines more accessible?

March 28, 2026
Vilnius University reports how its Life Sciences (VU LSC) Center and the U.S. National Cancer Institute are exploring yeast-based oral vaccines as a potential way to make immunisation more accessible, affordable,...

Sponsored Feature: Building confidence in every byte

March 23, 2026
Discover how laboratory digitalisation, supported by the use of a LIMS, is contributing to changes in food safety operations.  Clinisys outlines how modernised systems and structured workflows may support organisations in...

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Motor mimicry could offer insight into muscle conditions say researchers

March 21, 2026
Mechanical motors created to mimic molecules that enable human muscles to contract could eventually offer new insight into ageing and conditions including muscular dystrophy, say scientists. Researchers working at the...

Cross Sense smart specs win Longitude dementia award £1mill grand prize

March 21, 2026
CrossSense, the smart glasses-based AI assistant designed to help early stage dementia sufferers with daily life tasks, has won the Longitude Prize’s long awaited grand award. The final and largest...

Quantitative analysis of microplastics in shellfish using pyrolysis GCMS

March 16, 2026
Many analytical techniques are capable of quantifying microplastics and those larger than 20µm can be analysed by FTIR and Raman spectroscopy on a count-based method. It is impossible to analyse...

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