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Erythrocyte sedimentation rate: the extinction of a dinosaur laboratory test?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Mar 2012
Sabrina Chetcuti asks if plasma viscosity is replacing the widely used erythrocyte sedimentation ra…

Calibrate good times
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Mar 2012
We find out if light measurements really can be used for volume verification!--more--
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Finding the perfect GC-MS
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Mar 2012
Environmental analysis laboratories face many challenges relating to sample preparation, analysis a…

Getting to the bottom of biomarkers
Evoluted New Media | Added: 8 Mar 2012
A new research paper sheds light on the way antibodies distinguish between different but closely re…

The business of science
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Mar 2012
Given the challenges of commercialisation, Ian Siragher started to wonder: How does science ever ge…

A deadly solution
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Mar 2012
As Big Pharma struggles to find the next blockbuster drug, could nature have some clues? One compan…

Drug discovery – it’s a gas!
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Feb 2012
Drug discovery is only as good as the analytical instruments used in the industry – and a surprisi…

Hand in glove
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Feb 2012
With so many different types of gloves on the market, how do you pick the right glove for your need…

Keeping it pure and simple
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Feb 2012
Wayne Civil discusses the impact of the comprehensive screening capability developed by the NLS tec…

Making molecules dance to our tune
Evoluted New Media | Added: 20 Feb 2012
Dermot Martin takes a look at the interconnected dance of quantum chemistry and super computers!--m…

Wired Science
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Feb 2012
One supercomputer at Warwick University is connecting the work of hundreds of science researchers a…

The microchip at 50: its medical triumphs to date
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Feb 2012
As last year marked the 50th anniversary of the microchip, Laboratory News investigates the microch…

Creating the perfect laboratory
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Feb 2012
Oxford University’s new research laboratories have been designed by Make Architects and Nightingale…

Spring cleaning in space
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jan 2012
Space is long overdue for a spring clean suggests a NASA-sponsored report which revealed the amount…

Solar so good
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2012
In order for solar technology to advance we need to fully understand the impacts of different mater…

Speculate to accumulate
Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jan 2012
Rapid microbial methods can save a laboratory time and money – but incorporating them can be a batt…

Biomedicine meets biophotonics
Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jan 2012
Over the last 50 years, laser light has become an all-encompassing tool in many areas of science an…

How to explore the human genome
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jan 2012
It’s been over 10 years since the first draft of the human genome was published and since then the …

Piecing together quality and compliance
Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jan 2012
Julian Rutherford explains that quality assurance and compliance need not be two separate entities!…

COSHH and the human touch
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Jan 2012
Roger Gibbs exposes the three commons myths behind implementing COSHH in the workplace and discover…