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New body aims to deliver on chemicals sector green pledge

December 8, 2024
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...

Airflow controller and monitors with integrated gas sensor promote lab safety

December 3, 2024
Fume cupboard manufacturers now have access to a new airflow controller and monitors with integrated gas sensor, enabling laboratory managers to efficiently monitor carbon filter saturation status and protect operatives...

Cell detectives offer clues to counter rheumatoid arthritis flare-ups 

December 1, 2024
The body’s ‘cell detectives’ could be employed as biomarkers for one of the world’s most widespread chronic conditions, rheumatoid arthritis, concludes a new study.

Research suggests heart condition impacted by many rather than one single gene

November 25, 2024
New research has called into question the nature of the genetic catalysts for a leading cause of heart transplants.

Lab Babble: A certain ratio

November 18, 2024
And the award goes to... a man. Perhaps we need to look more critically at the gender imbalance among scientific prize recipients, suggests Russ Swan.

Bacteria point the way for sustainable space power

November 18, 2024
An international research project involving scientists from Heriot-Watt University has found inspiration from some of Earth’s simplest life forms, in order to harness solar energy for space travel.

Translating food safety from the laboratory to the factory floor

November 17, 2024
Advances in the science of food safety might begin with the laboratory but much of the pressures for improvement and greater efficiencies derive from industry and consumers.

Lab News roundup: Honours, market reports, location moves, collaborations and research

November 14, 2024
Diagnexia’s new histopathology laboratory in Oxford will have capacity to process 400,000 pathology specimens per year. The site, which boasts full CQC registration and is seeking UKAS accreditation complements the...

Transparency is key to tackling drugs shortages

November 11, 2024
However fast labs develop new therapies, the complex route to patients exacerbates shortages that compromise health outcomes. Connecting quality, regulatory, and manufacturing data is key to improving supply chain agility,...

Build the wall!

November 11, 2024
Relax, Matthew Partridge hasn’t gone MAGA; his target’s lab chore dodgers.

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