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Top 5 Questions to ask your Employer about Safe Workspaces

September 10, 2021
Offices and laboratories are often close knit workspaces and as we have learnt that COVID-19 primarily infects via airborne transmission. Research estimates between 60% to 90%. From these statistics, infection...

Extract an income from your commercial waste

September 6, 2021
Convert your commercial waste into income generating products. To whet your appetite for his upcoming talk at the Laboratory News’ Green Lab session at CHEM UK, Dr David Hogg introduces...

ChemLAB programme @ CHEMUK 2021

September 2, 2021
Chemical sector laboratory solutions will feature strongly at CHEMUK 2021 at the NEC Birmingham. One of your hosts, Ian Stone, highlights just some of the points of interest specific to...

From Lab to market: Navigating venture capital in life sciences

August 31, 2021
Venture capital (VC) is a vital form of funding for taking scientific ideas from lab to market, but for many academic scientists, negotiating with investors will be uncharted territory. Here,...

Celebrating 50 years with the mother of ‘ELISA’

August 27, 2021
In an exclusive interview with Dermot Martin, Eva Engvall discusses the invention and evolution of ELISA, the fifty-year old analysis technique that sits at the heart of COVID testing kits.

3 Ingredients for Effective Pharmaceutical Cybersecurity

August 26, 2021
The pharmaceutical industry faces growing pressure from cyber threats. Attacks on manufacturers and organizations involved in pharmaceutical logistics, like the COVID-19 vaccine cold chain, are becoming more frequent. In many...

The one hundredth column from a heart-filled nerd

August 20, 2021
Never doing anything by halves and much to the relief of friends, family, and this editor, Russ Swan walks out of hospital, lands on Mars and celebrates ingenuity, the NHS,...

Game Theory: Carbon City Zero (world edition)

August 19, 2021
Games are a useful distraction during these times. Dr Louise Robinson and Dr Ian Turner, take us through Carbon City Zero (world edition) to find out if it is any...

Driving precision medicine into frontline healthcare

August 16, 2021
Improved patient safety demands greater specificity to ensure therapeutic efficiency. Here, Tom Renn looks at some of the pioneering companies driving the precision medicine technologies that will support this level...

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