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Cancer and wound healing – in-vitro insights

January 2, 2008
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...

If hands could speak

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

OCT arrives in the Laboratory

December 31, 2007
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...

London Calling

December 27, 2007
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...

Real answers in real time

December 25, 2007
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

Robots – why not?

December 20, 2007
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?'

Image and imagination: overhauling the reputation of scientists

December 18, 2007
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...

Out of fashion

December 13, 2007
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....

Christmas – its out of this world

December 11, 2007
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...

Watching your waste line

December 6, 2007
As companies strive to be ecologically friendly, a spot of environmental management could be just what they need to go green, and to reap financial benefits

Testing testing one two three

December 5, 2007
Celebrating 25 years of testing laboratory accreditation in the UK

Relocation Relocation Relocation

December 4, 2007
When moving an entire laboratory, you'll need more than the tenacity of TV's Kirstie and Phil. Here, Joe Tehrani tells us that from across the road to across the globe,...

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