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Implantable photonic device could improve delivery of bladder cancer therapy

June 21, 2026
News
Engineers and cancer researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed an implantable photonic device designed to improve the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy for bladder cancer. The technology, described in...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Oncology, Photonics
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Survey finds AI adoption growing in life sciences laboratories

June 21, 2026
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More than 60% of life sciences laboratories are exploring or piloting artificial intelligence technologies, but only a small proportion have deployed AI agents into production environments, according to a new...
Physics & Engineering, Life Sciences
Agentic AI, AI
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Optical technique detects methanol through sealed spirit bottles

June 21, 2026
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Researchers at the University of St Andrews and the University of Adelaide have developed an optical technique capable of detecting toxic methanol in alcoholic spirits without opening the bottle, potentially...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Photonics
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Sector updates: the latest Lab Talk News in Brief

June 17, 2026
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Laboratory Talk, our sister website with a focus on the supplier presents its regular fortnightly catch-up with news across the lab world... HighRes and Cenevo have announced a co-marketing partnership aimed at accelerating...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Awards, Investment, Partnerships
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Report links science graduate growth to £6.4bn economic boost

June 14, 2026
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A modest increase in the number of science graduates entering the workforce could generate an additional £6.4bn for the UK economy by 2035, according to a new report from the...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Recruitment, STEM, UK Economy
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Folayan becomes IChemE president

June 14, 2026
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The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has welcomed Dr Ollie Folayan as its 85th president, to succeed professor Raffaella Ocone. Currently head of process engineering at Costain, Folayan brings more...
Physics & Engineering
Appointments, Chemical Engineering, Diversity
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Government backs space manufacturing technologies with £19m package

June 14, 2026
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The UK Government has announced more than £19m of funding to support next-generation space technologies, including a £10m award to Cardiff-based Space Forge to advance a reusable spacecraft heat shield...
Physics & Engineering, Earth & Environmental
Manufacturing, Space science
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Big Bang winners showcase next generation of STEM innovators

June 14, 2026
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Young innovators tackling challenges ranging from medicine delivery and sustainable agriculture to accessibility and environmental protection have been recognised at The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition 2026....
Physics & Engineering, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
STEM, Sustainability
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Sampling the best of the latest Laboratory News issue

June 7, 2026
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The new edition of Laboratory News, available now, explores the growing importance of integrity, quality and resilience across the laboratory sector. From the role of analytical testing in supporting commercial...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Certification, David Attenborough, Microplastics, Sample integrity
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Aston-STFC collaborate to accelerate neuromorphic computing development

June 7, 2026
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Aston University and the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre have launched a new partnership aimed at accelerating the development and industrial adoption of neuromorphic computing technologies in...
Physics & Engineering
Computer Science, Data science, Photonics
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