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Poll highlights trust and regulatory concerns over AI in clinical trials

May 31, 2026
News
Trust and regulatory uncertainty remain the biggest barriers to artificial intelligence adoption in clinical trials, according to new polling released by the Pistoia Alliance. The findings were gathered during the...
Physics & Engineering, Life Sciences
AI, Clinical trials
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UK biotech secures £3.4m to develop dandelion-derived natural rubber

May 31, 2026
News
A UK biotechnology company developing sustainable natural rubber from specially engineered dandelions has secured £3.4m in combined grant funding and equity investment to accelerate development of its engineering biology platform....
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Biotech, Critical materials, Sustainability
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Discovery of first ever Laboratory News edition reveals true age…

May 24, 2026
News
A rare surviving copy of the original launch issue of Laboratory News has been unearthed at the recent CHEMUK show. And its publication date – 15 October 1970 – reveals...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Laboratory News
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Laboratory Talk News in Brief: industry round-up from our sister website

May 13, 2026
News
The latest news briefs roundup on companies, institutions, suppliers and universities across the science sector from our sister site, Laboratory Talk, covers awards, new builds, approvals, research and appointments. Read...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Appointments, Awards, Investment, Lab space
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Phesi founder warns AI ‘is scaling, not solving’ clinical trial flaws

May 13, 2026
News
Phesi has published an analysis of more than 600,000 clinical trial protocols, which concludes that fewer than one in three are linked to publicly documented patient data and outcomes. The...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
AI, Medical Diagnostics
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Heriot-Watt team’s breakthrough makes light work of electromagnetic waves

May 9, 2026
News
Scientists at Heriot-Watt University have demonstrated what they describe as a world first in photonics research, using light itself to control how electromagnetic waves oscillate at ultra-fast speeds. The breakthrough,...
Physics & Engineering
Electromagnetics, Optics, Photonics
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Lab-or-a-tol-o-gy: Make time for tinkers

May 5, 2026
Insight
Research is about doing things you don’t know uncertainly, says Matthew Partridge. There is a constant pressure to be efficient. There is a low-level constant pressure to optimise our days,...
Physics & Engineering
Opinion, Research Culture
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Lab Talk News in Brief

April 30, 2026
News
Our sister title Laboratory Talk presents a regular round up of short news reports from across the sector, following investment funding, R&D, appointments, funding, lab space, digitalisation and more. Here...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Appointments, Digitalisation, Investment, Lab space, R&D
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Cold comfort pharm

April 26, 2026
Insight
Brexit has resulted in divergence over rules governing refrigerated equipment, says Judith Evans, who offers an overview on the legislation, regulations and compliance requirements to bear in mind. In today’s...
Physics & Engineering
F-gas regulation, GWP, refrigeration systems
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Microscopic astronauts’ space lab takes pioneering journey

April 26, 2026
News
Space travel involving animals is nothing new but a British contribution to the International Space Station may be harnessing the smallest species yet. The UK Space Agency (UKSA) funded Fluorescent...
Life Sciences, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Astrobiology, Instrumentation, Radiation, Space science
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