Laboratory News Logo
!

Articles tagged with "Physics & Engineering"

Sort by

A COA is only as strong as its source-record trail

August 16, 2026
Insight
A certificate of analysis is often treated as the end of a quality check. A PDF arrives, the reported value looks acceptable, and the document is filed with the purchase...
Life Sciences, Chemistry, Earth & Environmental, Materials, Physics & Engineering
Certification, Lab protocols, Regulatory, Transparency
Read More...

Small and busy: Lessons in layout discipline

August 8, 2026
Insight
It’s back to basics in the overstretched school laboratory. Maybe this could teach the rest of us something about first principles? When laboratory design is discussed, attention often gravitates towards...
Physics & Engineering
laboratory design, laboratory layout
Read More...

A matter of fine detail

July 27, 2026
Insight
Your physical lab environment looks secure; now it’s time to take a more granular approach to design, advises Ricky Williams. Small changes reap big gains. Laboratory design is often discussed...
Physics & Engineering
laboratory design, laboratory workflow
Read More...

How the lab ecosystem shapes bench outcomes

July 20, 2026
Insight
Science depends for its validity upon standardised methods, good controls and reproducibility. That won’t happen if you don’t ensure you are working in a secure laboratory environment, reminds Rachel Sully....
Physics & Engineering
laboratory environment
Read More...

Harness your greatest fan

June 24, 2026
Insight
Follow the news and there’s much confusion about keeping cool. Today’s summary on the BBC recommends drawing your curtains and staying indoors, but didn’t mention the best way to keep...
Earth & Environmental, Physics & Engineering
Biology, climate, Comment, temperature regulation
Read More...

A disparity born of oversight: recognising women in science

June 23, 2026
Insight
Dr Bernice Wright pays tribute to some of the most impactful women in the life sciences, and the vital role they continue to play … Women have long shaped the...
Chemistry, Life Sciences, Physics & Engineering
Biology, Comment, Nobel prize, Women in science
Read More...

Show Preview: Insider view from the outside

June 14, 2026
Insight
The Lab Facilities Design & Development Summit Europe places the focus clearly on the built environment with a range of pertinent case studies. In its own words it is “the...
Physics & Engineering
Events, lab facilities, laboratory design
Read More...

How the lab became a power in the boardroom

June 7, 2026
Insight
In the mining industry, science isn’t a passive instrument. Its findings drive commercial decision-making, explains Greg Rankin. With commodity prices rising across the mining sector, from gold to strategically critical...
Physics & Engineering
earth sciences, Engineering, mining, Sample integrity
Read More...

Lab-or-a-tol-o-gy: Make time for tinkers

May 5, 2026
Insight
Research is about doing things you don’t know uncertainly, says Matthew Partridge. There is a constant pressure to be efficient. There is a low-level constant pressure to optimise our days,...
Physics & Engineering
Opinion, Research Culture
Read More...

Cold comfort pharm

April 26, 2026
Insight
Brexit has resulted in divergence over rules governing refrigerated equipment, says Judith Evans, who offers an overview on the legislation, regulations and compliance requirements to bear in mind. In today’s...
Physics & Engineering
F-gas regulation, GWP, refrigeration systems
Read More...

Pin It on Pinterest