Pipettes are commonplace within most labs, but contamination can prove an unwanted consequence during experiments - Irmgard Suominen and Niina Sande discuss their top tips for decontamination
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Good measurement skills are essential to an efficient laboratory according to the National Physical Laboratory, Tom Ashby tells us why...
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In the aftermath of Christmas, kids across the nation are giving their news toys a damn good playing with. But have you ever wondered what the accreditation mark means on toys and who tested them? Here we speak to UKAS, the people that ‘check the checkers’ and learn that accreditation can be the making of a laboratory
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Climate change is constantly in the headlines and will be for the foreseeable future, but what is it and what can we do to stop it?
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Mitochondrial mutations, genomics and genome sequencing were the topics of choice for social and natural scientists, policy makers and commentators from across the globe at the Economic and Social Research Council’s three-day annual conference in Cardiff
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Effective screening of food for microbes requires a fast and accurate approach, Laboratory News finds out how one company think the answer lies in a RABIT
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When nanotechnology emerged as a fledgling technology in the 1990s it had great potential, but were the disadvantages overlooked? Here Maria Anguita gets to grips with the hazards of nanoparticles
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New standards when sampling for volatiles in soil will demand new processes and new equipment according to Vincent Van Walt
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Stem cells have become one of the most promising areas of biomedical research, yet there are many problems to overcome - could flow cytometry get the technology to its full potential?
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