October 31, 2022

Economist science correspondent Alok Jha and leading academic and spin-out pioneer Dr Steve Rannard take centre stage as keynote speakers at Lab Innovations 2022.

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering

Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Oceanography, Pharmaceutical, Policy

May 10, 2022

In advance of her talk as part of the Lab News hosted session at CHEMUK 2022, Iwona Kandpal looks at driving innovation in UK chemical labs in small and medium...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering

Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Computational Chemistry, Engineering, Environment, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry

May 5, 2022

With a mindful eye on the low environmental impact offered by virtual audits, Kate Coleman investigates the potential for life science companies to continue to benefit from virtual quality and...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering

Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Energy, Engineering, Food & Bev, Forensics, Haematology, Health, Health & Safety, In Depth, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Policy

April 29, 2022

As demand for outsourced microbiological testing to assure the food value chain increases, contract laboratories look to expert service providers delivering carefully considered integration of strategic automation technologies to relieve...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences

Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Food & Bev, Food Science, Forensics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics

April 1, 2022

Digital Twins are forecast to form the essential building blocks of a Metaverse which connects the physical world with the virtual, enabling optimal urban decarbonisation throughout a crucial decade in...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials

Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Health & Safety, Materials, Nanotech, Oceanography

March 24, 2022

The Royal Society of Chemistry has established a Race & Ethnicity Unit to break down barriers to equality and lead systemic change across chemical sciences. Actions, not words, are required...

Analytical Chemistry, Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Green Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Policy

February 11, 2022

Scientists from Durham University’s Chemistry Department have developed the world’s first laser scanning confocal microscope that can harness Circularly Polarised Light (CPL) to differentiate left and right-handed molecules, also known...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering

Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Engineering, Food & Bev, Food Science, Forensics, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Materials, Materials Science, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology

January 27, 2022

Extra virgin olive (EVO) oils are highly complex. Here, Prof Chiara Cordero discusses the application of an AI smelling machine to analyse, qualify, categorise, and authenticate olive oil and counteract...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials

Analytical Chemistry, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Environmental, Environmental Chemistry, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Forensics, Green Chemistry, In Depth, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry

January 14, 2022

Inspired by the ‘Lego-like’ properties of DNA, with building blocks that are typically 20,000 times smaller than a human hair, a new DNA-based fluorescent nanoantenna will monitor the structural change...

Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials

Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Materials, Materials Science, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Organic Chemistry

January 13, 2022

From one of the UK's leading veterinary diagnostic laboratories specialising in an array of exotic animals, Mary Pinborough discusses the joys and pitfalls of working with exotic animals and how...

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Analytical Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, In Depth, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology, Zoology