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Five-letter words for research: ‘trial’ and ‘error’

May 31, 2022
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You now have six attempts to guess the craze that has hooked Dr Matthew Partridge as he envisages a research learning tool that returns experimental results as side-by-side, colour coded...
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How to minimise the risk of cross-contamination in laboratories

May 26, 2022
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Cross-contamination is a major concern for any laboratory and can lead to false and inaccurate results. Andrew Powers discusses how to mitigate the risk of potential time and resource losses...
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Our lifestyles are key contributors to river pollution – social prescribing can help

May 25, 2022
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A new study demonstrates the significant environmental impact of harmful chemical and biological agents we use in our daily activities and then flush down our drains. Personal care products, detergents,...
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Identifying and reducing day-to-day stress in laboratories

May 19, 2022
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A busy laboratory can be a stressful working environment, especially if there is a backlog of samples or the team is working on a tight timescale. Nadine Bellamy-Thomas considers the...
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Reducing microbiological growth in your lab

May 12, 2022
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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...
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Lab furniture design for health and hygiene

May 10, 2022
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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...
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When more knowledge does not equal more complexity

May 9, 2022
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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...
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Scientists identify the most extreme heatwaves ever recorded globally

May 4, 2022
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A new study has revealed the most intense heatwaves ever across the world – and remarkably some of these went almost unnoticed decades ago. The research, led by the University...
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Scientists announce comprehensive regional diagnostic of microbial ocean life using DNA testing

May 4, 2022
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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.
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Sustainable concept for wood-based textile fibres

April 14, 2022
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The 2022 Marcus Wallenberg Prize is awarded to Professor Ilkka Kilpeläinen and Professor Herbert Sixta for the development and use of novel ionic liquids to process wood biomass into high-performance...
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