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Guestbook: Formula for our future

May 15, 2023
Efforts by the energy intensive chemicals industry to promote a greener future will impact greatly attempts being made in the wider world. That includes in the laboratory says the CBA’s...

The industrial lab: at line or end of line?

May 15, 2023
Sustainability, market pressures and tech innovation are impacting the chemicals and materials sectors. ‘Sweating the assets’ and maintaining compliance has consequences for the laboratory too, explains the Chemical Industries Association...

Lab.or.a.tol.o.gy: Telling it like it is

May 9, 2023
How to temper the urge to make projects succeed at the expense of sustainability? It’s all in the name, suggests Matthew Partridge.

Culture guffaws: Latin liberties and trends in taxonomy

May 7, 2023
Latin may have been central to scientific taxonomy for centuries but it’s adapted well to modern influences with often amusing results, demonstrates Professor Brian J Ford...

Health in the round

May 2, 2023
In the second of our features on key talks from the recent Lab Innovations’ My Green Lab/Laboratory News seminar series, we report on Andrew King of AstraZeneca’s contribution.

Wading with dinosaurs

April 24, 2023
As the Natural History Museum hosts the first European display of Patagotitan, Brian J Ford resurfaces to float his theory, first published a decade ago in Laboratory News, that the...

Synthetic affinity reagents: new possibilities for diagnostics

April 24, 2023
Fast and effective diagnostic testing is key to disease management but a challenge for antibody-based approaches. Animal/cell-free detection reagents present an opportunity for solutions at mass scale, explains Francesco Canfarotta.

CHEMUK 2023 Preview: Get in the zone

April 20, 2023
CHEMUK is back with hundreds of exhibitors and speakers and this year for the first time it will have a new theme devoted to all things lab in a chemicals...

Shared excellence

April 17, 2023
The FAIRE grants scheme provides opportunity for researchers in 80 countries to publish their work and access one of the greatest structural science databases, says Suzanna Ward.

Collaboration on life sciences – do we need the UK?

April 17, 2023
Undoubtedly, yes, says Jan Wauters. The benefits to Britain and Europe are too great, he argues, and without that partnership, advances in science such as those achieved with the Covid-19...

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