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3D printing offers a new route to rubber glove manufacturing

October 18, 2026
News
Researchers at Cranfield University have developed a 3D printing method for manufacturing rubber gloves that could enable more flexible production, reduce material waste and support more geographically distributed manufacturing. The...
Materials, Earth & Environmental
Cranfield University, lab consumables, Manufacturing, sustainable production
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Latest Lab Talk News in Brief: Awards, seed funding, acquisitions and more…

October 17, 2026
News
Group chairman and CEO of precision instruments manufacturer HORIBA, Atsushi Horiba has been named an honorary fellow of University College London (UCL). The award is in recognition of contributions made...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Acquisitions, Appointments, Awards, Investment, Skills and training
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Free Lab Innovations supplement to aid Show visitors

October 13, 2026
News
To mark Lab Innovations, we are producing a special show supplement available with the forthcoming new edition of Laboratory News that will also be distributed free at the event. Designed...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Lab Innovations Show, show guide
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Scores of speakers announced for Lab Innovations 2026 with more pending this month

October 3, 2026
News
More than 60 speaker slots have been created to date for this year’s Lab Innovations Show at Birmingham NEC next month, further confirmations pending. The five themed stages will host...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
AI, Lab Innovations Show, lab suppliers, Lab technology, Quality assurance, Skills and training, Sustainability
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Lab Awards finalists announced for 2026

October 3, 2026
News
Nearly 70 finalists have been announced for this year’s Lab Awards lineup, with winners to be announced at the first day of the Lab innovations Show, on Wednesday, 4 November....
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Materials
Lab Awards, Lab Innovations Show
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Metal combinations ‘may help drive chemotherapy resistance’ in lung cancer

August 22, 2026
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Combinations of metals inside tumour cells could help explain why some lung cancers become resistant to chemotherapy, according to new research from Durham University and Pleco Therapeutics. The study found...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials
Cytology, Environmental pollution, Oncology
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Jisc expands support for university research commercialisation

August 16, 2026
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Jisc has expanded its support for research commercialisation and knowledge exchange through a new agreement designed to help universities identify and develop industry partnerships. The agreement provides access to Dimensions...
Physics & Engineering, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials
Research partnerships, Research scale-up
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Graphene oxide membrane could cut energy needed for solvent purification

August 5, 2026
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Researchers at the University of Bath have helped develop a graphene oxide membrane that could reduce the energy required to purify one of the chemical industry's most widely used solvents....
Materials, Chemistry, Physics & Engineering
Membrane technology
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R&D tax relief reforms ‘discouraging innovation’, survey suggests

July 26, 2026
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Changes to the UK's R&D tax relief scheme are causing many innovative small and medium-sized businesses to scale back research activity, according to new research from R&D tax advisory firm...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Investment, R&D
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Latest Lab Talk News in Brief: System overhaul, development, investment, appointments

July 1, 2026
News
Clinisys has completed deployment of its WinPath laboratory information management system at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust, replacing a legacy pathology system that had been in use for more than 30...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Appointments, Digitalisation, Investment, Lab build
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