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Scientists welcome rejection of British Antarctic Survey merger

December 5, 2012
The Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) has decided not to go ahead with a proposal to merge the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) after receiving...

Time for a green wash

December 4, 2012
‘Going green’ should now be a top priority for laboratory planners. Selecting an eco-friendly washer for the laboratory is a good place to start…Environmental sustainability — or “going green” —...

A little Application…

December 3, 2012
Never has the term ‘generation gap’ been quite so relevant to me as when my 3-year-old recently tried desperately get her good, old-fashioned, paper-based sticker book to access the internet....

Dr Peter Wothers delivers the RI Christmas Lectures

December 3, 2012
We chat with Dr Peter Wothers who is delivering this year’s Royal Institution Christmas lectures. Peter, a teaching fellow at the University of Cambridge chemistry department will deliver his three...

On a mission statement mission

December 3, 2012
Marketing strategy seems increasingly important, yet Russ Swan finds himself frustrated with contrived mission statements that do little to informIF I HAD a pork pie hat and Ray-Bans, I’d be...

Science Lite: Jurassic fantasies will never be a reality

November 28, 2012
Fans of this page may remember that two issues ago, the ScienceLite desk got into trouble for feigning intelligence and evolutionary insight using a quote from Jurassic Park. Sadly our...

Jurassic fantasies will never be a reality

November 28, 2012
Fans of this page may remember that two issues ago, the ScienceLite desk got into trouble for feigning intelligence and evolutionary insight using a quote from Jurassic Park. Sadly our...

The importance of gene editing

November 27, 2012
In order to fully understand how the human genome impacts on human biology, researchers need to carry out experiments in living human cells where the effects of altering the genetic...

STEMNET awards for inspiring the next generation

November 22, 2012
Laboratory News was invited to attend the National STEMNET Awards ceremony at the House of Lords on Wednesday 21st November to celebrate the achievements of schools and businesses in inspiring...

Gas analysis: under pressure

November 22, 2012
Busy laboratories are under pressure to provide accurate analysis quickly; Gary Yates explains the role of ultra-high purity gases in this task Laboratories are getting busier and busier and of...

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