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Research gives new meaning to a slug of wine
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Traditionally, slugs have been viewed with hostility by farmers but a new study suggests they might…
Biotech launches redox biology global award
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A Finnish biotech has launched its own global award for scientists specialising in redox biology, w…
Pistoia Alliance survey warns of ‘AI scientific content crisis’
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Ri Christmas Lectures 2025: Universal truths
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The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures mark two centuries of breaking barriers between science an…
Warwick launches £6 million R&D space investment
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University of Warwick Science Park (UWSP) is to invest millions in redeveloping one of its key site…
New UK–Brazil research group to pioneer novel bone surgery paste
Added: 30 Nov 2025
Two British institutions have set up a new research group with a peer organisation in Brazil to dev…
Business spend on R&D improves for first time in years
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Company expenditure on research and development in the UK increased to £55.6 billion in 2024, accor…
UK’s nuclear material offers plentiful source for new cancer therapy
Added: 24 Nov 2025
Britain’s recycled nuclear material is to be used for the production of new precision cancer treatm…
Microwave tech turns clothes into wearable diagnostics
Added: 24 Nov 2025
Specialists at a Finnish university are developing a series of wearables that use microwave technol…
Researchers identify light’s hidden magnetism in Faraday Effect
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Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem claim they have overturned a nearly two centuries…
Lab News in brief: seed funding, research citation, lead exposure, in vitro models
Added: 17 Nov 2025
University of Glasgow scientists suggest that a single gene is the biological mechanism responsible…
Kingston study proposes invertebrate solution to decline of in vivo lab skills
Added: 16 Nov 2025
Invertebrate creatures could offer the means to tackle a life sciences skills gap, suggests a new r…
Resilience head says Lords life science report ignores training role
Added: 16 Nov 2025
The head of one of the UK Medicines Manufacturing Centres of Excellence has said a recent Parliamen…
Lab News in brief: CGT Catapult, PacBio, Isakson Prize, Hartwell, Exogene, Swansea Uni, Metir, Berry Genomics, diaago…
Added: 10 Nov 2025
Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult’s annual report reveals last year it worked with 70 companies on adv…
The cure for problem nails: a whiff of rotten eggs…
Added: 9 Nov 2025
Scientists at the University of Bath and King’s College London (KCL) say they have come up with an …
Heat, not light could shine the way for drug development, suggests study
Added: 9 Nov 2025
Drugs manufacture might be made speedier and cheaper if makers opted for heat technology in favour …
AstraZeneca and Bia Analytical dominate Lab Awards 2025
Added: 3 Nov 2025
AstraZeneca dominated a hard fought contest for this year’s Lab Awards at Lab Innovations, winning …
Neurobiology trio honoured for 2025 Eppendorf Prize
Added: 2 Nov 2025
Sainsbury Wellcome Centre fellow Sara Mederos was one of three finalists at this year’s Eppendorf a…
Sheffield engineers harness weather forecasts for industrial green energy
Added: 3 Nov 2025
University of Sheffield engineers are using the weather to time energy intensive manufacturing for …
