From its humble beginnings as simple meat extract to the advanced science of diagnostic media, the agar plate has always been the workhorse of the microbiologist The origins of Oxoid’s culture media ...

For several UK businesses that trace their roots back to university research, 2024 was a good year. An Imperial College London spinout formed in 2019 raised £90 million in July. November saw a former ...

The scientists at Stockholm-based research university KTH Royal Institute of Technology outlined in Nature Microsystems & Nanoengineering their faster and more precise method of elasto-inertial ...

The prize is awarded annually in recognition of an outstanding achievement in engineering research in the fields of medical, microwave and radar or laser/optoelectronic engineering, with the prize ...

It is important to have a clear understanding of what the traffic within the laboratory will be like on the day of the relocation itself. Andrew Powers, projects manager, Aport Laboratories can be ...

A collaborative partnership has developed the World's First pair of Parkinson’s Walking Glasses, a wearable mobility device that projects visual cues to facilitate mobility for people with Parkinson’s ...

Researchers from the Medway School of Pharmacy (a partnership between the universities of Kent and Greenwich) have helped isolate the Lloviu virus (LLOV) – a close relative of Ebola virus – for the ...

International scientists from organisations including the European Space Agency (ESA), UCL and biotech firm LinkGevity focused on necrosis – cell death resulting from infection – to improve ...

“Eva is a scientist’s scientist but she has never pursued the spotlight. This could explain the lack of awareness of this important woman innovator, whose ELISA creation could well be considered Nobel ...

Two worlds collide, to Russ Swan’s delight.I had not expected, in a minor gallery attached to the gift shop of a larger art gallery, to stumble across a laser interferometer in a glass display case.

A major review of health inequities published on 4 April 2022, lays a roadmap for the role of industry in ‘levelling up’. The UCL Institute of Health Equity in partnership with Legal & General have ...

Most crop circles are manmade but ‘experts’ maintain that there is a distinct difference between manmade and non-manmade circles. The basis of this conclusion is a wealth of evidence and theories.