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Banking on precision

March 3, 2025
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.

Virtual reality, actual implications

February 24, 2025
Digitalisation is transforming the nature of healthcare by sidestepping previous physical constraints on provision. But, warns Paul Grant, there are implications for laboratory services we must not ignore.

Therapy licence enables ‘life changing’ treatment for genetic blindness

February 22, 2025
UCL retinal specialists received special permission to use a novel therapy to restore some sight to children suffering from a rare form of genetic blindness.

Time to launch bureaucracy 4.0

February 17, 2025
Laboratories have embraced the digital age. Isn’t it time medical logistics did the same to save resources and lives, asks Jo Eames.

Novel interrogation

February 17, 2025
Innovative research is essential to the development of new treatments, says Philipp Koellinger, who explains how his company’s novelty scores feature comparing 250 million articles could impact the pharmaceutical sector.

Funds of £13 mill boost AIME to make Birmingham membrane research hub

February 13, 2025
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) has received public and private funding of more than £13 million to fund its MEMetic project for water filtration.

The road to eliminating cervical cancer

February 10, 2025
January marked cervical cancer awareness month; it’s a reminder, says Paul Holmes, that more must be done to meet elimination targets.

Tell it to the spin doctor

February 10, 2025
Despite being an internationally renowned centre of academic excellence, the UK is struggling to commercialise the innovations its research creates. Andrew Tingey discusses why the UK’s spinout sector is faltering,...

Wolfson grant enables purchase of world’s fastest scanning microscope

February 9, 2025
Pioneering dementia research professor Roslyn Bill has welcomed the announcement of a £0.5 million grant for Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME), saying it will help accelerate her collaborative work...

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