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First UK-wide register of university spin-outs published
June 9, 2025
The first national register has been published of the UK’s university spin-outs, providing comparative data on the market.
Study claims mRNA vaccines carry lower GBS risk
June 9, 2025
A new international study claims that mRNA vaccines may be associated with a lower risk of developing Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS).
Belgium’s universities start work on ‘new physics’ for CERN
June 3, 2025
Belgian universities have begun work on updating one of the two particle physics detectors that form part of the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN’s) particle accelerator, the Large Hadron...
On point for delivery
June 1, 2025
Do microneedles represent the future in the field of drug delivery? Rachel Sully argues for the benefits they offer in terms of ease of administration, effective sterilisation and avoidance of...
Tougher dependents’ rules blamed for drop in foreign student numbers
May 28, 2025
New Office of National Statistics figures reveal a sharp fall in the number of international students to the UK.
Securing the base
May 27, 2025
Lack of reliable access and sufficient supply of chemicals can undermine laboratory operations, warns Erica Hirsch. Ensuring smooth logistics and well documented sourcing is a must.
Ten year R&D budgets will encourage business to invest, says NCUB
May 23, 2025
The Department of Science, innovation and Technology’s commitment to provide 10 year funding for research budgets has been welcomed as a boost for stability and innovation in UK R&D.
Call for biomedical collaboration as ‘window of opportunity’ looms
May 22, 2025
Biomedical and health research body the Academy of Medical Sciences has called upon industry, universities and the NHS to collaborate better in the run up to next month’s 10 year...
Nominations open for the 2025 Lab Awards
May 22, 2025
The nominations process for this year’s Lab Awards has opened, with the winners to be announced at the Lab Innovations show in October.
Peers warn maths teaching seen as ‘irrelevant’ in data-driven era
May 22, 2025
UK maths education is failing to adapt to the AI and data-driven age, the chair of the House of Lords science and technology committee has told government.
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