RECENT NEWS
First CN-Series analysers installed at St Thomas’ Hospital in London
Sysmex UK has recently launched the new CN-Series of analysers, designed to provide a powerful solution and to deliver answers to laboratory haemostasis testing requirements of productivity, services, analytical and operational performance.
Cross-border collaboration results in Red Dot Design Award
The Randox Discovery, an innovative diagnostic analyser that can consolidate molecular and immunoassay testing on one compact benchtop platform, has received the 2021 Red Dot Award for High Design Quality.
Certification for versatile rapid diagnostic platform
AnteoTech has announced that its EuGeni Reader and accompanying COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Test (ART) have received CE-mark registration as the company looks to progress with European distribution.
Pipettes redefining stem cell research in Germany
INTEGRA Biosciences’ VIAFLO electronic pipettes are helping denovoMATRIX in Dresden, Germany, to produce modular, biomimetic coatings for cell culture plasticware that can be tailored to recreate various conditions to test adherent cell cultures.
Research into chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, infection and genetics
A study led by The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) researchers has revealed that death from infection in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is associated with certain gene mutations.
New pathology partnership to transform patient care in UK capital
A partnership that will transform pathology services and help to improve the quality of patient care across South East London has gone live.
Brighton academic receives prestigious IBMS Life Membership
Dr Sarah Pitt has been made a Life Member of the Institute of Biomedical Science in recognition of her long and valuable contribution to the field of virology.
Detection of Gram-positive bacteria
ViroStat is a primary manufacturer, supplying infectious disease reagents to researchers and rapid test manufacturers. It has just released a new set of monoclonal antibodies to lipoteichoic acid (LTA).
Global Image of the Year Award winners announced
Olympus has unveiled the winners of its second Global Image of the Year Life Science Light Microscopy Award. The winning images were selected from a record number of entries—nearly 700 submissions from 61 countries.
Plate seals for every application
The wide range of Excel Scientific sealing options, available from Alpha Laboratories, securely seal plates to avoid contamination and evaporation. They are designed with features that maximise ease of use and performance in specific techniques.
More to Congress than COVID
Sarah May, Deputy Chief Executive at the IBMS, provides a personal view of progress in organising the professional body's next biennial Congress event.
Don’t Wait;Act testing campaign launched by BIVDA
The British In Vitro Diagnostics Association (BIVDA) has launched its new Don’t Wait;Act campaign to re-start testing for non-COVID health issues.
Cryo-EM reveals insight into vital DNA repair process
New research, using cutting-edge cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), has revealed key insights into a vital DNA repair process, which is implicated in resistance to cancer treatments.
New integrated OGT website, resources and worldwide support
OGT, a Sysmex Group company, has unveiled a brand refresh and new integrated website that reaffirms and pledges its commitment to delivering partnership, innovation and expertise to scientists and clinical decision-makers worldwide.
CliniSys Group creates single brand for UK and Europe
CliniSys Group has created a single brand for its businesses in the UK and Europe, with a refreshed logo and a new website.
Advancing the use of AI in high-throughput diagnostic workflows
Proscia and Unilabs have established a strategic partnership to accelerate the adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in routine pathology practice.
New government research strategy launched
The British In Vitro Diagnostics Association (BIVDA) has welcomed the publication of the Government’s new research strategy.
Investment in HPV biomarker immunoassay
Investors in biotech innovator Abviris Deutschland are injecting almost two million Euros to speed up expansion, after promising results for its immunoassay biomarker for the early diagnosis of cancers caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).
New microtome series on the UK market
Solmedia has brought new precision microtomes to the UK for the first time, as part of a new partnership with SLEE Medical.
Help in the fight against antibiotic resistance
INTEGRA Biosciences’ ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot and VOYAGER adjustable tip spacing pipettes are proving invaluable to scientists at Southmead Hospital in Bristol developing novel antibiotics against resistant strains of Gram-negative bacteria.
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Cancer – tumour clonality and metastasis webinar
online
7 August, 2025
IHC technical issues masterclass
UK NEQAS CPT, The Haylofts, Newcastle
13 August, 2025
37th European Congress of Pathology
ACV, Vienna, Austria
6 -10 September, 2025
IBMS Congress
The International Convention Centre (ICC), Birmingham
22-25 September, 2025
IHC applications in laboratory practice webinar
Online
11-13 November, 2025