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Weighing: the environmental impact

February 10, 2023
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Labs are used to taking account of the effect of their processes on the environment but on a smaller scale it can affect them adversely too, as in the case...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Comment And Analysis, Engineering, Environment, Physics
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Help us to open the lab to talent and disability

February 8, 2023
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Katherine Deane explains how your input can ensure the Access All Areas project enables science to embrace an often overlooked area of diversity – disability inclusion in the laboratory environment.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Comment And Analysis, Environment, Health & Safety, Policy
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Sunak shuffle: strategic sense or rearranging the deckchairs?

February 8, 2023
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From a political perspective, prime minister Rishi Sunak’s predicted mini-reshuffle is either far sighted vision or a desperate, cosmetic rearrangement. It all depends largely on which side of the Commons...
Uncategorised
Comment And Analysis, Policy
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Scientific nesting places

February 6, 2023
Insight
If the day job leaves little space to stay abreast of happenings in the lab world, Twitter does have its uses…
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Physics, Policy
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A guarantee of security?

February 6, 2023
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One of Europe’s leading microbiologists wants EU legislators to follow the UK’s lead and relax the rules for the gene editing of common crops, reports Dermot Martin.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Genetics, Geophysics, Pharmaceutical, Physiology
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Aligning asset services to put lab needs first

January 30, 2023
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Good asset management ensures that key considerations such as validation, compliance and maintenance do not intrude on the essential work being carried out by your lab, says Kevin Keras.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biotech, Comment And Analysis, Health & Safety, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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The downsides of ‘social’ science

January 30, 2023
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Familiarity with online media hasn’t made Russ Swan any fonder of it.
Uncategorised
Comment And Analysis, Policy
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Keeping laboratory data secure

January 23, 2023
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Data’s vital to the modern lab but attracts unwanted attention. Proper cybersecurity is paramount, says Emily Newton.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Health & Safety, Policy
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Lab.or.a.tol.o.gy: Something for the weekend

January 23, 2023
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Matthew Partridge wonders where does a shorter working week leave that staple of the lab, the weekend experiment. Probably increasing by a day…
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Measuring up for modern times

January 16, 2023
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The latest iteration of the International System of Units has been a long time coming, explains Richard Brown, and it’s necessary if we are to keep up with developments in...
Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Physics, Policy
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Science, in the cause of justice

January 16, 2023
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Dame Sue Black shares her thoughts on forensic science, its uses and limitations, the impact of modern technologies and offers a steer to those seeking to follow in her footsteps.
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials
Biochemistry, Biotech, Forensics, Genetics, Interviews, Materials Science, Medical Diagnostics, Pathology
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The EU clinical clock is ticking

January 9, 2023
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With the 31 January 2023 switch to new EU Clinical Trial Regulations fast approaching, Werner Engelbrecht explains how trial sponsors and CROs can ensure they are prepared.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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