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The iron is hot for life science recruitment

May 21, 2021
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The life science industry has been hard at work throughout the current crisis, demonstrating the outcome of having the right skills in place at the right time. Dr Steve Arlington...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Lab Babble – It’s all just personality testes

May 20, 2021
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Go on... you know you want to because, as scientists, it’s a built-in imperative. Just by bringing it up, Russ Swan triggers the irrational need to take a personality test...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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COVID-19: Testing times for laboratories

May 7, 2021
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Following what may have felt like a slow uptake of voluntary third-party laboratory testing support during the fight against the COVID-29 pandemic, Lorraine Turner explains how UKAS has fast tracked...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Interviews, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy, Virology
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How to keep your research on target

April 30, 2021
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Is a lack of focus baffling your team? Dr Matthew Partridge recommends setting research goals and sticking to them...
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, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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COVID lessons to be learned across the cross-channel cultural divide

April 29, 2021
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Has the cross-channel cultural divide impacted Covid outcomes? Bringing a unique perspective on the response from France and England, hearing patient anecdotes from living under the two differing restrictions, Dr...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biology, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Environment, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy, Virology
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Delving deeper into AI and blockchain for healthcare and life sciences

April 16, 2021
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We are all becoming used to hearing about AI and blockchain, two technology trends that go hand in hand – the brains and the brawn, the automation specialist and its...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Interviews, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physiology, Policy
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What should the new Advanced Research & Invention Agency look like?

April 15, 2021
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Following the announcement of the proposed launch of the new Advanced Research & Invention Agency (ARIA), Naomi Ikeda notes that details have been kept light to enable the first director...
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, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Scientists urge swift action to prepare for next pandemic: calls for an Advanced Information System

April 7, 2021
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An international team of researchers led by Wladek Minor, a University of Virginia School of Medicine professor, is warning that scientists must better prepare for the next pandemic - and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Game review: Wingspan – European & Oceanic Expansions

April 1, 2021
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Details Age 10+1-5 players40-70 minutesStonemaier games Traffic Lights Educational use – 5/6Scientific accuracy – 6/6Enjoyment – 5/6
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Ensuring quality through accreditation in our Lighthouse Labs: IBMS response to BBC Panorama

March 31, 2021
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Following the BBC Panorama’s undercover investigation into a COVID-19 lighthouse laboratory, the Institute of Biomedical Science (IBMS) reiterates the need for more HCPC registered staff and UKAS accreditation in these...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Haematology, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pathology, Pharmacology, Policy, Virology
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Bioluminescence: a life study of ocean light

March 30, 2021
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Bioluminescence is visually magical and has inspired many scientists to dive deep to discover its secrets. As a result of this research, some fantastic research tools have been developed that...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Environment, Food & Bev, Genetics, Immunology, Interviews, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology
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Don’t Panic! You have not been infected with SARS-CoV-2: Understanding COVID vaccine side-effects

March 29, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccines are not capable of infecting anyone with SARS-CoV-2. Although a fraction of people experience side effects after receiving their COVID-19 vaccinations, these effects do not mean you have...
Life Sciences
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Covid-19, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Virology
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