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Gas analysis: under pressure

November 22, 2012
Busy laboratories are under pressure to provide accurate analysis quickly; Gary Yates explains the role of ultra-high purity gases in this task Laboratories are getting busier and busier and of...

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy – the latest research and clinical trials

November 20, 2012
Nick Catlin, Founder and Head of Research at charity Action Duchenne, explains the condition Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and gives an update on the various research and clinical trials that are...

A rum deal for LIMS

November 15, 2012
When Bacardi needed to comply with new legal requirements by improving sample management, data recording and traceability – it turned to LIMS For a long time, the food and beverage...

Bridging the X/Y divide

November 13, 2012
Science is only beginning to face up to the fact that it has a chronic gender bias. And while some moves have been made to correct this, many of them...

Unlocking the secrets of illuminated manuscripts

November 8, 2012
The application of fibre optic spectroradiometry for pigment analysis is bringing the art and science worlds together The Fitzwilliam Museum has recently launched a new interdisciplinary research project, MINIARE (www.miniare.org),...

A new approach to Bioprocess Optimisation

November 6, 2012
Commercial production of biologics requires accurate and timely monitoring – Frederic Portait says Nuclear Magnetic Resonance can do this and help meet stringent regulations to boot… When producing biologics on...

The impact of air quality on staff health and research

November 1, 2012
Airborne contaminants can have a marked impact on staff health and can have a direct negative impact on research results. Traditional ventilation systems and fume cupboards used by laboratories are...

Navigating the choppy waters of legislation

October 30, 2012
Hazel Davidson discusses the increasingly stringent EU and UK legislation which has led to changes in requirements for the environmental analysis of waterThe Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) has had a...

Just your standard expert…

October 25, 2012
Dr Alan Rawle provides first-hand experience and a personal view of what it takes to be an expert member of a standards committee. He also explains how documentary standards are...

A chilling story of counterfeit refrigerants

October 23, 2012
Trade in counterfeit and poor quality refrigerants is on the increase, bringing with it a host of potential consequences, ranging from poor process performance at one end of the scale,...

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