Features

Seeing the invisible

January 6, 2007
New generation high-resolution electron microscopes provide information at the atomic scale allowing researchers to see materials in an unprecedented detail

Lean and mean

January 4, 2007
As the drive towards ever more efficient, cost effective pathology services gathers speed in the wake of the Carter Review, Barry Hill examines how the latest quality management tools are...

The heat is on

January 1, 2007
Developments in infrared imaging mean that it is now more powerful, and more affordable than ever giving more and more laboratories the chance to utilise thermographic technology

Seeing is believing

December 15, 2006
A novel method for nanoparticle characterisation allows the direct visualisation of nanoscale particles

Rise of automation

December 10, 2006
Automation is playing and ever increasing role in laboratories. Here, we find out how the Cell Culture Platform from RTS is allowing tissue culture to go robotic

The importance of biodiesel analysis

December 4, 2006
The use of biofuels is set to become more and more popular, but just how do you find out what is in your environmentally friendly juice?

Danger signals

December 1, 2006
Much confusion still exists surrounding the potentially detrimental effects that mobile phones may have on medical equipment in clinical settings despite the latest Government advice.

Say ‘YES’ to the competition

December 1, 2006
Grass that does not need cutting, surgical gloves that change colour if they are damaged and contact lenses which detect changes in glucose levels are just a few of the...

The science of Christmas

December 1, 2006
Medicinal Christmas trees, the secret of Rudolf's rosy nose and why your genes could take a bashing over the holiday season. We discover how taking a look at the festive...

Testing times

November 1, 2006
Detecting levels of the good and the bad in nutraceuticals, food and cosmetics

Catching the dope cheats

November 1, 2006
How do labs keep up with the ever more sophisticated techniques that athletes use to try and cheat the system?

Future of thought

November 1, 2006
Following the opening of the NEURObotics exhibition at the Science Museum, Laboratory News considers how well you know your own mind

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