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Reducing microbiological growth in your lab
May 12, 2022
Microbes are invisible to the naked eye. Every laboratory user carries a microbiome load of c.100 trillion microbes and sheds 10gms of skin each day. Under optimum conditions, a microbial...

Winning collaboration for LIMS implementation
May 11, 2022
Under pressure to safeguard its incoming student body from COVID-19, The University of Nottingham needed a controlled integration and implementation of a new medical lab information management system to support...

Lab furniture design for health and hygiene
May 10, 2022
Unlike cleanrooms, many laboratories aren't ISO 14644 registered when it comes to air particle count. Sue Springett discusses why any organisation that purports to foster a hygienic culture should be...

When more knowledge does not equal more complexity
May 9, 2022
In a world saturated with information, Dr Diane Turner discusses how more in-depth learning about application methods and approaches can often help simplify the use of analytical instrumentation, rather than...

Are virtual audits sustainable post-pandemic?
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...
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

Scientists announce comprehensive regional diagnostic of microbial ocean life using DNA testing
May 4, 2022
Scientists announce comprehensive regional diagnostic of microbial ocean life using DNA testing. Large-scale ‘metabarcoding’ methods could revolutionize how society understands forces that drive the planet’s ability to remove greenhouse gases.
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Botany, Cell Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Genetics, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, Proteomics & Genomics, Zoology

Risk, rewards, and regulations for gene editing
May 3, 2022
UK leading authority on the human genome, Professor Robin Lovell-Badge speaks with Dermot Martin on the long-term outcomes and resulting regulation guidance following the birth of the twin girls whose...

Augmented Reality helps people live with Parkinson’s disease
April 29, 2022
A collaborative partnership has developed the World's First pair of Parkinson’s Walking Glasses, a wearable mobility device that projects visual cues to facilitate mobility for people with Parkinson’s Disease. Thanks...

Improving contract lab efficiency and productivity through automation
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...
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

Rise of the nanopores for DNA sequencing
April 29, 2022
Dreamed up while driving, Deamer's biomimetic nanopores took DNA sequencing by storm. Now, Dermot Martin follows the nanopore story from conception to an accessible method for producing solid-state membranes, with...

