Features

X marks the spot

September 17, 2009
Mental retardation has been linked to mutations on the X-chromosome – however the genes on this chromosome are not fully understood, making screening a real challenge

Bringing nanotech to the fore

September 15, 2009
The NanoProfessor NanoScience Education Program was born in recognition of the need of a curriculum in colleges and universities to provide people trained in the science of nanotechnology to work...

A brighter future

September 10, 2009
A massive European effort to develop high-brightness semiconductor lasers could transform healthcare, telecoms and display applications and make Europe an undisputed leader in the field

Getting through the data maze

September 8, 2009
Scientists working in the areas of gene and protein research are being increasingly overwhelmed by the vast amounts of data being produced, says Carl-Johan Ivarsson. Can computer software offer a...

Listeria in the lab

September 3, 2009
With listeriosis hitting the headlines again this year, Lisa Green takes a look at the causative organism and discusses the contribution of more effective microbiological culture media to its isolation...

Fit for purpose

September 1, 2009
David Lummis from the BSIF asks whether your respiratory protective equipment is up to the job

Keeping the lab lean

August 18, 2009
Introducing Lean Principles into the Laboratory can increase speed, efficiency and quality says Dr Michael Allen

Absolute precision

August 13, 2009
The relatively new field of molecular diagnostics offers much – but accurate and precise liquid handling is vital to this burgeoning area

LIMS in the spotlight

August 11, 2009
Electronic data management is a must for improving GMP Compliance and enhancing laboratory efficiency in the pharmaceutical industry is not an easy task

Keep healing real with OCT

August 6, 2009
If you want a high resolution, real-time instrument offering a non-contact, non-invasive technique with clinical applications - such as the dynamics of wound healing – you need OCT says Jon...

Getting liquid perfection

August 4, 2009
From gypsum to chocolate – particle size is vital in the formation of desirable properties in a wide range of liquid suspensions

No room for error in today’s medical industry

July 9, 2009
Overcoming common engineering challenges to minimise costs and speed time to market

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