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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...

Transparency is key to tackling drugs shortages

November 11, 2024
However fast labs develop new therapies, the complex route to patients exacerbates shortages that compromise health outcomes. Connecting quality, regulatory, and manufacturing data is key to improving supply chain agility,...

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.

Life science leaders warn medicine’s Budget windfall must be supported by talent drive

November 11, 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget announcement of more than half a billion pounds-worth of investment in medicine manufacturing must be coupled with fresh effort to train a skilled workforce, warns a...

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...

Budget delivers financial heft to Labour’s science R&D promises

November 3, 2024
The Labour government’s first Budget appeared to confirm a commitment to life sciences and research & development in order to help generate economic growth.

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...

Combating microplastics

October 28, 2024
Microscopy techniques are used to identify and characterise microplastics, but each has limitations, especially with small particles. Emerging methods such as holographic imaging and fluorescent dyes show promise, yet further...

Get with the program

October 28, 2024
Valuable research by non-native English speakers gets missed, suggests Adrian Wallwork, because of the cost of translation services. A more enlightened approach to the use of LLMs could help solve...

Birmingham cell science initiative promises cross-application testing

October 26, 2024
University of Birmingham Enterprise announces the launch of a new division, Biocell Energetics, to provide profiling and testing to assess how living cells produce energy.

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