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London 2012: Holding back the Hematide

February 8, 2011
As preparations continue for London's moment in the sporting spotlight next year - Dermot Martin takes a look at drug testing in sport and highlights a new performance enhancer that...

The way forward for FAMEs analysis?

February 3, 2011
When it comes to automating sample preparation for FAME analysis - can robots really replace the proven expertise of a technician? Ray Perkins tells us why he thinks they can…

Animal testing: Why the 3R’s must prevail

February 1, 2011
Last month we heard from the BUAV as they put forward the case for the abolition of animal testing. Here the Dr Hadwen Trust suggest that it is not just...

Asbestos – a journey of discovery

January 18, 2011
Kerry Taylor-Smith left Lab News Towers for sunny Somerset to investigate the world of asbestos analysis. Aided by her dad Andre and G&L Consultancy she embarked on a journey of...

Go against the flow

January 13, 2011
Eddie Goodall and Mike Giles tell Laboratory News about an exciting technique for preparative scale separations – high performance counter current chromatography.

What have you got in store?

January 11, 2011
Effective vaccine storage is the key to ensuring vaccines maintain their potency – but what's the best way?

Animal testing: Why we should cease and desist

January 6, 2011
Science is nothing without debate - so we'd like you to get your teeth into our new section. To kick-off we take a look at animal testing in scientific research....

Keeping it green

January 4, 2011
As landfill space declines, everyone is beginning to recycle, but how can you be sure your lab is doing its bit?

Christmas Chemistry

December 20, 2010
As Christmas draws ever closer we take a look at the most important - and stressful - part of the festivities through science-tinted specs. Welcome to the season's tastiest chemcial...

Nature at its best

December 17, 2010
Inspired by the natural world around them, photographers often capture amazing images of natural beauty and what better way to showcase them than in the Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of...

Smoothing the flow

December 15, 2010
Cytogenetic laboratories are under increasing pressure, can automation be used to help work flow more efficiently?

Hypoxia – is this the key to rubbing-out cancer

December 7, 2010
Two groups of scientists working to eradicate cancer have been investigating how the disease behaves in low oxygen conditions

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