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Reviewer pinpoints Top 10 howlers to avoid for science publishing success

July 5, 2025
News
Researchers concerned that their science journal submissions could be rejected on account of inaccuracies can now access a guide to the most common statistical errors.
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Space science helps target medicine’s ‘final frontier’

May 28, 2025
News
Space pioneers have joined an international effort to unravel the mechanisms behind what they describe as one of medicine’s last frontiers: the aging process.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Cell Biology, Cytology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Environment, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pharmaceutical
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Sustainable sensor guards plant health and feeds the soil

April 1, 2025
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It sounds like an environmentalist’s dream: technology that helps boost crop yields and then composts into the same soil to provide extra nutrients…
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Biotech, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Food & Bev, Food Science, Soil Science
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Green chemistry: The path to sustainable reagents in laboratories

March 31, 2025
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Green chemistry is revolutionising the way we approach sustainability in science. Rachel Sully explores its 12 guiding principles – from waste prevention to energy efficiency – and gives tips on...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Health & Safety, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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A laughing matter: humour boosts science communication

March 15, 2025
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The traditional image of scientists as solemn, white-coated figures might soon give way to a lighter, more approachable portrayal, as new research demonstrates that humour significantly enhances the effectiveness of...
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Design for lab-ing

March 10, 2025
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Product and marketing manager at leading lab furniture and equipment designer and manufacturer Teknomek Michelle Locke discusses the changes and challenges of catering for the sector.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Environment, Forensics, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Second Innovate UK regulatory science initiative: £4.7 million for 11 projects

February 22, 2025
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Innovate UK has announced a second multimillion pound initiative in less than a month, to develop regulatory science and pioneering technologies.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Time to launch bureaucracy 4.0

February 17, 2025
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Laboratories have embraced the digital age. Isn’t it time medical logistics did the same to save resources and lives, asks Jo Eames.
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Comment And Analysis, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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Global survey reveals trust in scientists maintained

January 27, 2025
News
Results from a vast new global survey suggest that trust in scientists remains relatively high across the world.
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New body aims to deliver on chemicals sector green pledge

December 8, 2024
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A new body designed to speed the transition to sustainable chemicals and materials in the UK has been officially launched, a move likely to drive further lab science resource investment...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Green Chemistry, Health & Safety, Materials, Materials Science, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Web3: Stopping the (link) rot

November 4, 2024
Feature
Philipp Koellinger, co-founder and CEO of open science start-up DeSci Lab – Joint winner for Best Automation and Data innovation at the Lab Awards –says that many scientists have yet...
Physics & Engineering
Computer Science, In Depth
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Young innovator turns to 3D to scale up stroke recovery tool

September 7, 2024
News
Innovate UK’s 2023 Young Innovators award winner is using 3D printing to put his stroke recovery therapy tool into the hands of patients.
Life Sciences
Biology, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Physiology
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The hydrodynamics lab pioneering offshore renewable energy innovation

September 4, 2024
Insight
The University of Manchester’s new hydrodynamics lab simulates the complexities of the ocean and can help de-risk offshore renewable energy systems, explain Dr Hannah Mullings and Professor Tim Stallard.
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Baby camels identified as key factor in animal to human MERS virus transmission 

July 28, 2024
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Young camels have been identified as a significant contributor in exposing humans to the potentially deadly MERS-CoV virus.
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biology, Environment, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Policy, Virology, Zoology
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A matter of scale

July 22, 2024
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Funding support and infrastructure are needed to bring bio-based products and processes to market and meet net zero targets, urges Lynsey Dunbar. Otherwise, start-ups will be looking elsewhere.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Health & Safety, Policy
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Surrey takes the p… in order to feed the world

July 21, 2024
News
It sounds like the classic p… take but work is underway on a project to counter the world shortage of phosphorus by extracting it instead from human urine.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Food & Bev, Policy
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Floored science

June 10, 2024
Insight
The lab is a key and growing component of the annual CHEMUK Expo. Managing director of show organisers UK Industry Events, Ian Stone discusses how he seeks to balance laboratory...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Health & Safety, Interviews, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Seaweed-to-packaging spinout scoops £4million-plus private investment 

June 9, 2024
News
Bath university spinout Kelpi has secured £4.35 million in funding from a slew of City firms to launch its seaweed-based biomaterial technology in several commercial sectors.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Food & Bev, Marine Biology, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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Biomaterial adoption: from lab to commercialisation

May 7, 2024
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Enhancing biomaterials’ water resistance through chemical modification increases their potential to replace emissions-heavy materials and provide a major reduction in manufacturing carbon dioxide. Jack Andrew explains how start-up Cellexcel is...
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Honing in on the chemical lab

April 15, 2024
Insight
This year’s version of the CHEMUK show is the largest ever but it also has an enhanced focus on the chemical laboratory, which has its dedicated zone and programme.
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Environment, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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