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Laboratory gloves could inflate microplastics readings, suggests study
Added: 30 Mar 2026
Scientists may be overestimating their assessments of microplastics pollution, with the cause lying…
Maths award adds up to nearly £2.8 mill for exchange research
Added: 30 Mar 2026
Two of Sweden’s leading institutions have donated the equivalent of £2.78 million to fund 16 mathem…
‘Breakthrough’ claimed for sustainable reuse of industrial NBR rubber
Added: 21 Mar 2026
Two pioneering techniques for the sustainable use of nitrile rubber products as new carbon dioxide-…
Collaborators apply intelligence to create smart telescopes
Added: 12 Mar 2026
Britain’s Hartree Centre facility has teamed with one of Africa’s leading astronomical institutions…
NMRC site provides first ‘terrestrial anchor’ for UK space manufacturing
Added: 4 Mar 2026
Work has finished on what will be the UK’s first in-space manufacturing hub, the new National Micro…
UK built detector components arrive in US for flagship neutrino experiment
Added: 4 Mar 2026
Four ‘building-sized’ components which will play an essential role in the UK contribution to an amb…
Whale research suggests older lovers may have the best tunes
Added: 1 Mar 2026
Declines in commercial whaling have produced a notable demographic change in humpback whale populat…
Cambridge funds revolutionary underground work
Added: 22 Feb 2026
Nature recovery programme Cumbria Connect has received funding from a key conservation group for it…
Our new edition: PhDs, biosimilars, Future Lab, ELN and more…
Added: 14 Feb 2026
Is the PhD still a good investment for a STEM career? The new edition of Laboratory News offers a p…
Lab Innovations organiser releases attendance figures for "most successful" show
Added: 18 Jan 2026
Organisers of the recent Lab Innovations trade show at Birmingham NEC have claimed 2025 was their m…
Plasma breakthrough transforms Space from lab to factory
Added: 5 Jan 2026
British aerospace firm Space Forge is claiming a world first after producing a vital semiconductor …
Manchester investment to develop energy storage technology
Added: 22 Dec 2025
Manchester university will lead a collaborative project to pioneer technology for long-term energy …
Powering the lab
Added: 8 Dec 2025
When a technology increases in sophistication, automation and ease of use, so can the results. In t…
Research gives new meaning to a slug of wine
Added: 8 Dec 2025
Traditionally, slugs have been viewed with hostility by farmers but a new study suggests they might…
Ri Christmas Lectures 2025: Universal truths
Added: 4 Dec 2025
The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures mark two centuries of breaking barriers between science an…
Board of science
Added: 1 Dec 2025
Celebrating Game Theory’s 40th appearance, Ian Turner and Louise Robinson venture out from page 47 …
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…
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…
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…
