January 23, 2023

Matthew Partridge wonders where does a shorter working week leave that staple of the lab, the weekend experiment. Probably increasing by a day…

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy

January 23, 2023

Leading figures from academia, charities and medical institutions are among the judges chosen for the £4 million Longitude Prize on Dementia.

Biotech, Cell Biology, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Neuroscience, Pathology, Policy

January 22, 2023

InnoScot Health, the private body working with NHS Scotland to drive commercial innovation in the sector, has applauded the UK Government decision to provide nearly £1 million for three projects...

Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences

Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Food & Bev, Food Science, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy, Virology

January 16, 2023

The latest iteration of the International System of Units has been a long time coming, explains Richard Brown, and it’s necessary if we are to keep up with developments in...

Chemistry, Physics & Engineering

Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Physics, Policy

January 15, 2023

BioGrad is set to open the country's second largest biobank facility within a £7.6 million investment for new headquarters at Liverpool’s Wavertree Technology Park.

Bioinformatics, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Health, Immunology, Life Sciences, Policy

January 15, 2023

Joint research by British and German institutions suggest that current drugs used to combat the global monkeypox outbreak remain effective.

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy, Virology

January 15, 2023

Breast cancer remains the most studied disease according to recent global analysis of thousands of clinical trials.

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Cell Biology, Health, Health & Safety, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Virology

January 9, 2023

With the 31 January 2023 switch to new EU Clinical Trial Regulations fast approaching, Werner Engelbrecht explains how trial sponsors and CROs can ensure they are prepared.

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Biology, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy

January 8, 2023

Chemical sector businesses and organisations have overwhelmingly backed extension of transitional registration deadlines for the new post-Brexit UK REACH regime, in response to a Whitehall consultation process.

Chemistry, Life Sciences

Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy

January 8, 2023

Threatened farmland bird species would benefit from a more strategic investment of resources rather than an applying a uniform approach to UK agriculture, suggests a new study.

Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences

Biology, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Environment, Environmental, Policy, Soil Science