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A technician’s insight into the lab industry

On Team Science, every day is vital. Right now, life-saving research is going on in microbiology, oncology and immunology labs around the world, and the next generation of scientists are being tested and nurtured in university labs nationwide. However, the facilities they rely on do not run themselves and rely on technicians to keep facilities and experiments going.

Tackling the Helium Shortage with Shimadzu UK

Join us in this insightful interview with Anna Cooper, Ph.D., UK Marketing Manager at Shimadzu UK Limited. Gain valuable insights into the impact of depleting helium reserves on labs, and the considerations for transitioning to alternative gases like hydrogen. Explore the reasons behind the helium shortage, Shimadzu’s innovative approach to conservation, and predictions for the future of gas consumption.

The Infodemic & ‘fake news’: what can laboratories do to tackle scientific misinformation?

The Infodemic & ‘fake news’: what can laboratories do to tackle scientific misinformation?   Individuals are sharing online now more than ever. Morning coffee on your feed? Check. Neil’s big promotion? Seen it. Even your aunt’s second cousin’s dog probably has an Instagram account, showing off the #dogslife.   These examples of online connectivity are …

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What does the post-pandemic working world look like in the laboratory sector?

What does the post-pandemic working world look like in the laboratory sector?   The arrival of the coronavirus revolutionised office life as we know it. Meetings became virtual, coffee runs became non-existent and hybrid working arrangements took over. It is not an understatement to suggest that the world of work will never be quite the …

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The GAMBICA lab industry conference: Your markets, your customers, your future

The GAMBICA lab industry conference:  Your markets, your customers, your future The GAMBICA Lab Conference, designed to help lab supply companies frame your plans for 2022, is now open to non-members and we very much hope you will join us there!   Packed with expert speakers the event will set out the upcoming political and economic …

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2 years on: How has Brexit affected the laboratory supply chain in the UK?

Brex-hit: How the laboratory supply chain has been affected in the UK Brexit has led to a crisis in supply chains across all industries, affecting an ever-growing list of products, companies and consumers. So how exactly is the UK’s exit from the EU continuing to cause problems for laboratory professionals?   The issues that the …

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