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Combating microplastics

October 28, 2024
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Microscopy techniques are used to identify and characterise microplastics, but each has limitations, especially with small particles. Emerging methods such as holographic imaging and fluorescent dyes show promise, yet further...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, In Depth, Materials, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical, Policy
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The changing diagnostic testing paradigm

January 22, 2024
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Despite laboratories' longstanding reliance upon microbial culture for infectious disease identification, the pressures of the pandemic have increased interest in the uses of alternatives, not least molecular diagnostics, argues Tim...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biology, Covid-19, In Depth, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical
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Lab furniture design for health and hygiene

May 10, 2022
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Unlike cleanrooms, many laboratories aren't ISO 14644 registered when it comes to air particle count. Sue Springett discusses why any organisation that purports to foster a hygienic culture should be...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Food & Bev, Forensics, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Materials, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Pathology, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physics, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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How to ensure secure biological material transportation

April 6, 2022
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The correct transport of biological material is a major aspect of modern bio-legislation. Here, Dennis Van der Slot sets out crucial packaging considerations when looking to optimise the traceability and...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biophysics, Botany, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Environmental Chemistry, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics
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How to train your AI microscope

January 20, 2022
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Artificial Intelligence will define the future of microscopy. With increased demand for more powerful image analysis across many highly regulated sectors, Luciano Lucas discusses the need to train AI models...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Chemistry, Developmental Biology, Earth & Environmental, Energy, Engineering, Environment, Food & Bev, Forensics, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health & Safety, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Materials, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Parasitology, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physics, Physiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology, Zoology
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Diagnosing exotic animals

January 13, 2022
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From one of the UK's leading veterinary diagnostic laboratories specialising in an array of exotic animals, Mary Pinborough discusses the joys and pitfalls of working with exotic animals and how...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Analytical Chemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, In Depth, Life Sciences, Marine Biology, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Organic Chemistry, Parasitology, Pathology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology, Zoology
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Picodroplet microfluidics – specialist chemicals for single cell analysis

January 10, 2022
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Picodroplet microfluidics is used to isolate single cells for high-throughput single cell analysis. Olivia Hughes discusses novel multifunctional and biocompatible surfactants needed to create these miniature protective environments in which...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Materials
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Chemistry, Cytology, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, Oncology, Organic Chemistry, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Physiology, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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Going viral: How Covid changed science forever

December 14, 2021
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In the 2021 Royal Institutions Christmas Lectures, Jonathan Van-Tam will be joined by expert British scientists who all played vital roles in the Covid-19 pandemic. Here we ask Catherine Noakes...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Covid-19, Developmental Biology, Drug Discovery, Drugs & Pharmaceuticals, Genetics, Haematology, Health, Health/Diagnostics, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Medical Diagnostics, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Pharma, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy, Proteomics & Genomics, Virology
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AI and healthcare: future opportunities and challenges

December 9, 2021
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Reflecting on six decades of progress, Steven Wolfe looks at the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare, the complexity faced by evermore sophisticated information technology, and the...
Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Life Sciences
Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Food & Bev, Health, Immunology, In Depth, Medical/Health, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical, Pharmacology, Policy
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Manufacture your own DNA… the easy way

October 26, 2021
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In this over-burdened global market, many laboratories may be struggling to access a reliable supply of oligonucleotides. Here, Sylvain Gariel introduces the latest in Enzymatic DNA synthesis (EDS) technology enabling...
Chemistry, Life Sciences
Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biotech, Biotechnology, Developmental Biology, Genetics, Health, Immunology, In Depth, Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pharmacology, Proteomics & Genomics
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