Features

Prospectors get a new tool

November 11, 2008
There's no point prospecting for gold if you don't have a decent pan. Likewise, using your flow cytometer to collect ever larger datasets is useless if you're lacking the tools...

Magnetism holds the key

November 6, 2008
A new approach could revolutionise point-of-care testing with its robust and remote properties

No distance too great

November 4, 2008
Tele-pathology has promised lots and delivered very little over the last few years. Historically, people have cited technical boundaries and some do not like the idea of remote diagnosis, but...

A good judge of character

November 4, 2008
NanoSight tell us why their characterisation systems provide a unique ability to directly visualise and size nanoparticles in a liquid suspension

Ensuring a level playing field

October 23, 2008
As memories of the Olympics fade, and thoughts turn to how London 2012 will compare – one thing is certain, the battle against performance enhancing drugs will have to move...

Let there be light

October 23, 2008
All workplaces need to be correctly lit to allow staff to function safely and efficiently and the laboratory environment is no exception to this. Barry Hill highlights some of the...

Getting to the heart of the problem

October 21, 2008
Hailed as the next step in biological research, proteomics could provide answers in many fields. But can it be combined with stem cell research to give solutions for cardiovascular research?

Culture Club

October 16, 2008
Managing media preparation can be difficult and dangerous; here Steve Robertson evaluates your options

Breaking with tradition

October 14, 2008
Fully automated image analysis extends particle characterisation beyond its limits of just measuring size

How much do you value your training officer?

October 14, 2008
Passing knowledge from one generation to the next is fine for legends and fables, but not for laboratory training says Georgina Lavender. Here she gives us an overview of how...

Laboratory news Q&A: Sterilin

October 9, 2008
With over 40 years of laboratory product experience, Sterilin have been there, seen it and got the t-shirt. Here we hear tales of mergers and dissolutions with CEO John Adkins

How healthy is your heart?

October 9, 2008
If the answer is "not very" then myeloperoxidase can be used as a useful detector of cardiac disease

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