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Feel the heat with legionella

January 16, 2008
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Lack of compliance with HSE guidelines for the control of Legionella have been identified as one of the main reasons for a string of high-profile outbreaks in recent times. Geoff...
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It’s all in the balance

January 10, 2008
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Modern microbalances, or more properly recording microbalances, have little in common with the traditional concept of weight measurement. Here, Tony Roberts looks at the applications for microbalances in R&D and...
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Combating bacterial infection

January 4, 2008
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As bacteria slowly defeat our antibiotic arsenal, it is time to look at other ways to tackle them? Maria Anguita looks at some of the alternatives and finds the key...
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Cancer and wound healing – in-vitro insights

January 2, 2008
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New non-animal research methods are generating some excitement among scientists working in medical research and testing. In particular, advances in cell models of human health problems offer fresh insights and...
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If hands could speak

January 2, 2008
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Managing Glove-associated reactions in the laboratory is becoming ever more important. Here, Cisco Robles gives us a complete guide to glove associated reactions
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OCT arrives in the Laboratory

December 31, 2007
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Optical Coherence Tomography is attracting a lot of interest in the medical community due to its ability to generate high resolution images in real time. Here, we learn why it...
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London Calling

December 27, 2007
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This year The London Clinic celebrates 75 years of independent medical treatment to the public. Fundamental to this service has been its Pathology Department, as Laboratory News discovered when it...
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Real answers in real time

December 25, 2007
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Have this spin-out company from Southampton found the holy grail of biological threat detection? Dr Richard Williams thinks not – but they have come very close
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Robots – why not?

December 20, 2007
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If the UK is to maintain our position in the global economy, says Stirling Paatz, we shouldn't be asking 'why robots?' We should be asking 'why not?'
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Image and imagination: overhauling the reputation of scientists

December 18, 2007
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Scientists have long suffered from an image problem, a situation that doesn't help the uneasiness many people already feel about science and where it is heading. LabLit.com is trying to...
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Out of fashion

December 13, 2007
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The recent DoH announcement that the traditional white lab coat may be a source of infection transmission could sound the death knell for this unique symbol of the medical profession....
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Christmas – its out of this world

December 11, 2007
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For many, Christmas time at work is all parties, drunken photocopying, and hopeful mistletoe thrusting. But not for the North American Aerospace Defence Command - they have their work cut...
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