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Navigating the insurance maze

November 2, 2007
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A business lifeline or a necessary evil - whatever your view of insurance, it represents a significant line in every laboratory's budget. Like every other business in the UK, laboratories...
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A revolution in sample collection

October 30, 2007
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Results of a simple dip dye test. More than 40 years after the pioneering development of single-use laboratory plastics, a major advance in swab technology has resulted in a new...
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Do the twist

October 23, 2007
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Low-level torque testing is essential in the successful development and production of small rotary products, from consumer electronics and automotive controls, to medical devices and packaging
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Childs play – Newborn screening in the UK

October 18, 2007
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The newborn screening programme is one of the largest in the UK – here we learn how the current challenges of screening 700,000 newborns each year can be met by...
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How e-business savvy are you?

October 16, 2007
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Amazon, iTunes and even Tesco – shopping online is now a useful way for consumers to get what they want quickly. Is it time that laboratory equipment suppliers caught on?...
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Imperial college Institute of Biomedical Engineering

October 11, 2007
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Aiming to break down academic barriers, Imperial's new Institute of Biomedical Medicine will bring together several disciplines. Mark Clements takes us on a tour of the laboratories that will be...
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Not just horsing about

October 9, 2007
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Following on from last month's feature on Liverpool's small animal hospital, we now take a look at how our equestrian friends are treated at the other end of the veterinary...
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Will new legislation increase costs to labs

October 4, 2007
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The Hazardous Waste Regulations (England & Wales) 2005, which replaced the Special Waste Regulations 1996 created turmoil for the industry at the time of introduction, and the full impact is...
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Asking those ‘what if’ questions

October 2, 2007
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Successful automation can give companies the ability to ask more 'what if?' questions – but there are many considerations when planning and implementing pharmaceutical automation
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Personalised medicine? The keys in the bank

September 27, 2007
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Biobanks are likely to be vital in the era of personalised medicine, but the sheer scale of the data involved presents many problems. The key to biobanking success, says Ben...
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Plastic fantastic

September 25, 2007
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The provision of a safe, plentiful alternative to donated blood has come a step closer recently thanks to pioneering work at the University of Sheffield, as transfusion scientist Barry Hill...
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Leading the way in chemical instrumentation

September 21, 2007
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One company, Beckman Coulter, Inc. can claim to have contributed more to this field than most competitors. Andrew Mark looks at what it has achieved.
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