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Biobanks: a vital investment in precision medicine

December 8, 2024
Despite limits in size and investment, biobanks such as Estonia’s are providing deeper understanding of the factors influencing public health and diseases, explains PacBio’s Neil Ward.

British Heart Foundation Heart Hero Awards highlight breakthrough pioneers

December 8, 2024
Cardiovascular research pioneer professor Adam Greenstein has been awarded the prestigious Research Story of the Year prize for devising a potential new approach to treating vascular dementia at the British...

Cell detectives offer clues to counter rheumatoid arthritis flare-ups 

December 1, 2024
The body’s ‘cell detectives’ could be employed as biomarkers for one of the world’s most widespread chronic conditions, rheumatoid arthritis, concludes a new study.

Research suggests heart condition impacted by many rather than one single gene

November 25, 2024
New research has called into question the nature of the genetic catalysts for a leading cause of heart transplants.

Lab News roundup: Honours, market reports, location moves, collaborations and research

November 14, 2024
Diagnexia’s new histopathology laboratory in Oxford will have capacity to process 400,000 pathology specimens per year. The site, which boasts full CQC registration and is seeking UKAS accreditation complements the...

Data FOMO may undermine clinical trials’ ROI, Phesi warns 

November 11, 2024
‘FOMO’ (fear of missing out) may be partly to blame for an over-collection of data that has dogged many phase III clinical trials, suggests new analysis by Phesi.

European Laboratory Day: an era of transformation

November 5, 2024
European Laboratory Day, celebrated on 5 November, celebrates the vital contributions of lab professionals to healthcare and research. Dror Kolodkin-Gal, founder of image integrity software Proofig AI, explores how AI...

Global focus: the key to infectious disease control

October 31, 2024
President of the International Society for Infectious Diseases, Professor Paul Ananth Tambyah explains to Rachel Sully the importance of recognising, declaring and responding to infectious diseases such as Mpox, and...

Leukaemia research pioneers share £0.6 million fellowship funding

October 26, 2024
Four female scientists leading innovation in cancer research have won this year’s John Goldman Fellowships awarded by Leukaemia UK.

Swallow research produces Eppendorf win for Seeholzer

October 19, 2024
American Laura Seeholzer is this year’s winner of the Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology, in recognition of her research into airway neuroendocrine cells’ role in protective coughing and other...

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