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When more knowledge does not equal more complexity

May 9, 2022
In a world saturated with information, Dr Diane Turner discusses how more in-depth learning about application methods and approaches can often help simplify the use of analytical instrumentation, rather than...

A researcher’s guide to intermittent research

April 1, 2022
Under the continued cosh of COVID, Dr Matthew Partridge considers the impact of constant interruptions and how an ongoing reality that randomly, yet regularly, prevents researchers from being able to...

It’s cool here in the future!

March 29, 2022
Finding an excuse to watch Star Trek and call it research, Russ Swan compares science fiction with real world technological advances and realises some of the most significant gaps lie...

Creating trans-inclusive workplaces

March 10, 2022
Adjustments for inclusion are a moral and practical imperative. Amy Grace explains how to ensure you and your workplace are trans-inclusive and that, while mistakes may happen during the learning...

Changing the status quo on diversity in STEM

March 3, 2022
There is still much work to be done, but Jess Lee hopes that in the coming year, dedicated efforts put into action by many more organisations can begin narrowing the...

Understanding menopause in your workforce

March 1, 2022
While jumping at the chance to tell her personal story about how menopause has affected her work, this interviewee then asked for anonymity. Such is the continued fear of stigma...

Award winner: Partnership and sustainability win emerging technology award

February 16, 2022
As we begin to look forward to the inaugural Lab South spin out event, Lab Innovation’s ‘Most impactful emerging technology’ Lab Award winners, Appleton Woods and Manchester BIOGEL, look back...

Understanding the true scale of your carbon liability

January 25, 2022
Laboratory-based process loads impact operational energy use. Debbie Hobbs discusses the shift towards measurable build performance metrics and the profound implications to science parks, research campuses and the technology and...

Net zero rubber duck debugging

January 3, 2022
Despite a total lack of green fingers, Dr Matthew Partridge argues that a plant is an essential research tool… far better than a rubber duck in fact

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