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Editor's comment: Let's talk labs...
Added: 31 Jul 2014
From sitting in a classroom to finally achieveing that ’eureka moment’, laboratories make for some …
Junk in the genes
Added: 30 Jul 2014
A better understanding of the entire human genome could explain how defective genes lead to disease…
Editor's comment: New lease of life
Added: 24 Jul 2014
As part of the Prime Minister’s reshuffle, David Cameron appointed the first ever Life Sciences min…
Editor's comment: Killing cancer
Added: 16 Jul 2014
The battle against cancer is something most people can identify with. Fortunately, researchers are …
Digital future
GE Healthcare | Added: 14 Jul 2014
A digital system that allows scientists to scan images of tissue slides and patient histories, atta…
Corrosion monitoring
Added: 4 Jul 2014
Up to 40% of internal pipeline corrosion is due to microbiological causes. Intertek’s John J. Kilba…
Editor's comment: Finding the cure
Added: 1 Jul 2014
Modern drug discovery has been much in the news recently, but how many of the big pharmaceutical br…
Food Forensics
Added: 8 May 2014
The chemical fingerprinting of food samples will be instrumental in the fight against the deliberat…
A showcase in scientific innovation
Added: 2 May 2014
March saw the return of Pittcon, the major US laboratory science products and innovations show, whe…
Analysis for the masses
Added: 2 May 2014
This month sees the return of one of the world’s largest laboratory analysis, technology and biotec…
Making the right connections
Added: 8 Aug 2013
Dr Bülent Peker of Olympus microscopy explored how researchers at the Institute of Neurosciences, T…
Cells under the spotlight
Added: 30 Jul 2013
Experts at Osaka University have documented a luminescent protein which allowed real-time imaging o…
Flow factor
Added: 1 May 2013
With traditional chromatography techniques reaching their limits in nanoparticle separation, Field-…
A new era in polymer discovery
Added: 18 Apr 2013
With increasingly complex polymers entering the laboratory, Waters has taken on the challenge of pr…
Stress-free HPLC method transfer
Added: 18 Apr 2013
Ade Kujore from Cecil Instruments outlines issues that need to be addressed when writing HPLC metho…
How much "digital" do you really need?
Added: 5 Feb 2013
Daniel Goeggel and Anja Schué from Leica Microsystems’ Science Lab discuss factors to be considered…
The last frontier in materials characterisation
Added: 1 Feb 2013
Situated between infrared and millimeter regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, Terahertz (THz) e…
Taking imaging to new depths
Added: 24 Jan 2013
Multiphoton microscopy has enabled major breakthroughs in deep tissue imaging. Now, one UK company …
Olympus’ custom creation
Added: 24 Jan 2013
Olympus’ latest IX3 inverted microscopes could pave the way for greater customisation in the labora…
