Learn About all the Latest News From Lab News
Laboratory News is our partner magazine and has been a regular part of science life since it was first published in 1971. Laboratory News (Lab news) is a great source of news analysis, comment and detailed technical articles covering a wide range of lab topics.
Below is a collection of the most recent Lab News articles, which we think do a great job of telling stories we’ve not managed to cover in Lab Horizons but are well worth a read. Click through to read the stories, you won’t be disappointed.
- The UK’s cell and gene therapy sector is at a turning point, with conditions increasingly in place to translate the country’s research strength into company growth and investment, according to the Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult’s 2026 Annual Review. During 2025/26, CGT Catapult worked with 81 companies on advanced therapy innovation, 70% of which were […]
- 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 series devoted to AI, sustainability, quality control, training and more during the two day show which runs from 4-5 November. Keynote speakers, writer-presenter Timandra Harkness […]
- 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. There are 13 awards on offer, with one – Special Achievement – decided by the expert judging panel without a finalists’ list. The other 12, […]
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) is polluting the world of science. Online teaching and reference resources are suddenly being populated by images of imaginary microbes, machinery full of mistakes, and human bodies that don’t work. The shiny artwork is glistening, organic, voluptuous and detailed. But it’s fake: it is too perfect to be real, cautions Brian J […]
- Theoretical physicist, author and broadcaster Professor Jim Al-Khalili will explore the science of time in this year’s Christmas Lectures from the Royal Institution. Marking 90 years since the Lectures became the first science programme broadcast on UK national television, Al-Khalili will investigate questions including whether time has a direction, whether the future is already mapped […]
