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Implantable photonic device could improve delivery of bladder cancer therapy

June 21, 2026
News
Engineers and cancer researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed an implantable photonic device designed to improve the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy for bladder cancer. The technology, described in...
Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Oncology, Photonics
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Was Clarkson’s cow killed for nothing?

June 20, 2026
Insight
Did you watch Clarkson’s Farm the other evening? That poor cow Pepper was culled after routine tuberculosis tests. Clarkson was furious, and the nation was up in arms, writes professor...
Life Sciences, Earth & Environmental
Biology, Comment, Vaccines
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Chartered status, what’s in it for the biologists?

June 8, 2026
Popularly associated with accountants and engineers, chartered status is an accreditation that indicates not only training and education but also a significant level of professional experience. Laurence Dawkins-Hall explains its...
Life Sciences
Biology, Certification
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Sampling the best of the latest Laboratory News issue

June 7, 2026
News
The new edition of Laboratory News, available now, explores the growing importance of integrity, quality and resilience across the laboratory sector. From the role of analytical testing in supporting commercial...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Certification, David Attenborough, Microplastics, Sample integrity
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Lab Talk News in Brief: partnerships, acquisitions, spin-outs, new builds, appointments…

June 3, 2026
News
The latest news update from our sister site Laboratory Talk with reports spanning business, research and development, training, events and compliance... Sapio Sciences has partnered with consulting and technology firm ZS to support...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Certification, Investment, Lab build, R&D, Spin-out
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What makes labs reliable?

June 3, 2026
News
What makes a laboratory reliable?The answer isn't just instruments or analytical methods. It's the infrastructure, workflows, environments and human systems that support them.That's the thinking behind the newly relaunched Back...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Core skills, Fit-out, Foundational labs, The Knowledge
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Bath pioneers announce ‘promising’ Hanta vaccine in development

May 9, 2026
News
Researchers at University of Bath are developing what they describe as a “highly promising” new vaccine against Hanta virus, combining mRNA technology with the institution’s patented Ensilication stabilisation platform. The...
Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Cold chain, Drug Discovery, Infectious disease, mRNA vaccines, Refrigeration, Virology
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A time for vigilance, not panic

May 5, 2026
Insight
Cruise ships are regularly dogged by Norwalk virus (people call it norovirus now, to make it simpler to spell). The virus is adept at spreading in closed communities and crew...
Life Sciences
Biology, Hantavirus, Infectious disease
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When plasma leaves the laboratory

April 13, 2026
Insight
The orbital laboratory is evolving into something more ambitious, a controlled industrial environment for producing next-generation materials, explains Ed Smith and Andrew Griffiths. For decades, crystalline research in space has been an invaluable...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Policy
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Scheme allows threatened plant to dock at island base

April 12, 2026
News
One of the world’s rarest dock and coastal plants has received a massive conservation boost, thanks to a wholesale reintroduction at its Welsh stronghold.
Life Sciences, Earth & Environmental
Biology, Botany, Earth & Environmental Sciences
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