Articles tagged with "Health & Safety"

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Collaborative science in the spotlight

October 26, 2025
As the NEC Birmingham prepares for this year’s Lab Innovations show from 29-30 October, the event’s theme of ‘co-LAB-oration’ promises to be more than a simple play on words.

Mark of quality

October 13, 2025
An important international standard, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 sets clear rules for how testing and calibration laboratories should work to produce valid results, and helps builds trust with consumers, businesses and regulators,...

Doctoring priorities

October 6, 2025
The medical profession is a key laboratory client. So, it pays to understand the strategic priorities that inform doctors’ testing orders, argues Dirk Heckel.

Saving lives, protecting livelihoods

September 29, 2025
Zoonotic disease Nipah virus (NiV) killed more than 100 people in a 1999 Malaysian outbreak. Simon Graham outlines his work to establish an international consortium that aims to develop a...

Front line safeguards

September 15, 2025
Effective monitoring is essential for sample storage and never more so than in the race to halt a pandemic. Gary Bradshaw recalls how improved alarming contributed to the protection of...

Sensing what’s right

August 25, 2025
Rigorous cleanroom certification requires accurate, real-time data. Microchip technology provided by sophisticated integrated circuits ensure sensors are up to the task, says Ross Turnbull.

Turning to gold

July 21, 2025
Winner of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s biennial prize for materials engineering Graham Hutchings shares his personal research journey, when a career-long ‘love affair’ with gold led to pioneering advances...

Heat deaths could rise 50 times in 50 years, claims new report

July 13, 2025
Rising temperatures and an aging population could result in a fiftyfold increase in heat related deaths in England and Wales over the next half century, suggests a new research paper.

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