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Resilience head says Lords life science report ignores training role

November 16, 2025
The head of one of the UK Medicines Manufacturing Centres of Excellence has said a recent Parliamentary report criticising life sciences policy has itself failed to highlight a key challenge...

Kingston study proposes invertebrate solution to decline of in vivo lab skills

November 16, 2025
Invertebrate creatures could offer the means to tackle a life sciences skills gap, suggests a new report.

An alternative to conventional ovens and furnaces for your laboratory

November 10, 2025
Conventional ovens and muffle furnaces are used daily in hundreds of laboratories for many different applications including ashing, loss on ignition, residue on ignition, and fusion.

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Lab News in brief: CGT Catapult, PacBio, Isakson Prize, Hartwell, Exogene, Swansea Uni, Metir, Berry Genomics, diaago…

November 10, 2025
Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult’s annual report reveals last year it worked with 70 companies on advanced therapies innovation, with the firms raising more than £177 million. Of the companies,...

Heat, not light could shine the way for drug development, suggests study

November 9, 2025
Drugs manufacture might be made speedier and cheaper if makers opted for heat technology in favour of more complex methods, suggests new research from the University of Manchester.

The cure for problem nails: a whiff of rotten eggs…

November 9, 2025
Scientists at the University of Bath and King’s College London (KCL) say they have come up with an alternative to persistent nail infection treatments: a foul smelling gas likened to...

AstraZeneca and Bia Analytical dominate Lab Awards 2025

November 3, 2025
AstraZeneca dominated a hard fought contest for this year’s Lab Awards at Lab Innovations, winning in four out of 13 categories.

Sheffield engineers harness weather forecasts for industrial green energy

November 3, 2025
University of Sheffield engineers are using the weather to time energy intensive manufacturing for when the electricity grid’s carbon footprint is at its lowest.

Neurobiology trio honoured for 2025 Eppendorf Prize

November 2, 2025
Sainsbury Wellcome Centre fellow Sara Mederos was one of three finalists at this year’s Eppendorf and Science Prize for Neurobiology.

Supercomputer enables AI model to ‘speak’ better Protein

October 27, 2025
A computer system used to study the vast expanse of the universe has been employed to develop a machine learning model to help translate the ‘language’ of proteins.

RGU secures £800,000 grant to drive clean hydrogen innovation

October 25, 2025
Researchers from Robert Gordon University School of Computing, Engineering and Technology have secured £0.8 million for a clean energy project to produce hydrogen using waste steam from nuclear facilities.

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