September 6, 2026

Two UK biotechs developing new approaches to chronic autoimmune and neurodegenerative diseases have each secured £500,000 from the Medicines Discovery Catapult (MDC) to accelerate development of their therapeutic platforms. Flip...

Biology, Chronic disease, Drug Discovery, funding, Immunology, MDC

September 4, 2026

A global research resource providing information on more than 20,000 immune reagents has been relaunched with a new platform designed to improve access to tools for veterinary immunology research. The...

Life Sciences, Earth & Environmental

Biological Sciences, Biology, Immunology, pathogens, Zoonotic disease

March 28, 2026

Vilnius University reports how its Life Sciences (VU LSC) Center and the U.S. National Cancer Institute are exploring yeast-based oral vaccines as a potential way to make immunisation more accessible, affordable,...

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Comment And Analysis, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy

March 1, 2026

Cambridge Bioscience has purchased its fellow life sciences product distributor Stratech Scientific, in a move that further extends the reach of parent company Europa Biosite.

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Cell Biology, Genetics, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Oncology, Pharmaceutical

February 21, 2026

Digital twins are offering new therapeutic possibilities for diseases where the number of sufferers is small and for which little data exists, says a leading clinical trials expert.

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pathology, Pharmaceutical, Policy

February 14, 2026

Is the PhD still a good investment for a STEM career? The new edition of Laboratory News offers a personal perspective on the value of the research qualification in changing...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering

Biochemistry, Biotech, Cell Biology, Chemical Engineering, Environment, Immunology, Life Sciences, Materials, Materials Science, Medical/Health, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Policy

February 14, 2026

More than one in 10 deaths from a number of infectious diseases are associated with obesity worldwide, states a new study.

Covid-19, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Policy

February 4, 2026

Australian researchers have designed antibodies able to recognise a sugar present only on bacterial cells.

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Biochemistry, Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical

January 26, 2026

The number of advanced therapy clinical trials in the UK rose last year, with the country being a significant contributor in Europe and worldwide.

Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology

January 18, 2026

Organisers of the recent Lab Innovations trade show at Birmingham NEC have claimed 2025 was their most successful event to date.

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Environment, Food & Bev, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, Life Sciences, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical