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Changing the status quo on diversity in STEM

March 3, 2022
Insight
There is still much work to be done, but Jess Lee hopes that in the coming year, dedicated efforts put into action by many more organisations can begin narrowing the...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Rising costs and material shortages pile pressure on UK’s over-stretched laboratories

March 2, 2022
News
A stark warning has been issued about the challenges facing under-pressure laboratories in the UK as spiralling costs, rising demand and stockpiling strategies have led to ‘empty warehouses’ and a...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Covid-19, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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Understanding menopause in your workforce

March 1, 2022
Insight
While jumping at the chance to tell her personal story about how menopause has affected her work, this interviewee then asked for anonymity. Such is the continued fear of stigma...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health & Safety, Interviews, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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The technologies keeping 1.5 degrees in reach

February 24, 2022
Insight
Following COP26, the pressure is on to reach the 1.5 degree warming target limit set out in the Paris agreement. Charlie Rapple looks at just some of the innovations that...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Atmospheric Sciences, Comment And Analysis, Earth & Environmental, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Energy, Environment, Environmental, Policy
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Personalised medicine demands diversity in clinical trials

February 23, 2022
Feature
Equity requires us to recognise and celebrate our differences, especially when it comes to health. To exemplify the need for diversity in clinical trials, Daniel Cook discusses what the underlying...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Health, Health/Diagnostics, In Depth, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Oncology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics
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Moving from ‘Use by’ to ‘Best before’ dates: participate in the project

February 17, 2022
News
Many producers have elected to display 'Best before' in place of 'Use by' dates on fresh pasteurised milk products. A decision that has the potential to dramatically reduce consumer waste...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Food & Bev, Food & Beverage, Food and Drink, Food Science, Health, Health & Safety, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Policy
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Leadership pilot encourages progression for women in STEM

February 11, 2022
News
To celebrate the UN’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science the Pistoia Alliance has announced the pilot phase of a new Women in STEM leadership program. The new...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Materials, Medical/Health, Nanotech, Pharmaceutical, Physics, Policy
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New Levelling Up white paper highlights research and innovation

February 8, 2022
News
Academics and business experts respond to the Government’s new levelling up agenda, as outlined in a recent white paper, which places research and innovation firmly in the centre of it's...
Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Earth & Environmental, Health & Safety, Materials, Nanotech, Physics, Policy
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Laboratory worker allergies go under the microscope 

February 8, 2022
Feature
To date, there are relatively few studies on the relationship between exposure to laboratory allergens and animals and the incidence of lab-related allergies. Here, Jennifer Wright looks at newer studies...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, In Depth, Medical/Health, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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BIA response to conclusion of NICE methods and processes review

January 31, 2022
News
BioIndustry Association expert expresses disappointment in the scope of the conclusions draw by NICE in its review of Health Technology Assessments methods and processes. By sticking so closely to what...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Oncology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy, Virology
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