National Measurement Laboratory and Learning Science launch virtual training on core laboratory skills

News (ZH) - Developed in collaboration with the UK’s National Measurement Laboratory (NML-hosted by LGC) and Learning Science Ltd, Praxis provides eLearning modules on the measurement of mass, volume and pH, and on solution preparation – essential skills relevant to a wide range of sectors and educational levels.

New hard drinking water reference material from NML at LGC traceable to the SI

News (ZH) - Material characterised through measurements carried out via an inter-laboratory study involving 26 national and international laboratories

Partnership to drive forward advances in measurement science

News (ZH) - Three-year strategic partnership aims to advance metrology research

NML responds to the 2021 UK Innovation Strategy

News (ZH) - We particularly welcome the recognition of the world-leading status of the UKs Public Sector Research Establishments (PSREs) and other publicly funded research institutes such as ours and the increased role these will play in catalysing and supporting innovations with significant local economic and societal impacts.

Measurement science improves standardisation of SARS-CoV-2 quantification

News (ZH) - NML team analysis vital to understanding potential discrepancies in measured viral burden used to manage CoVid-19 pandemic

New LGC Chair in Measurement Science for Health appointed

News (ZH) - LGC has co-sponsored a new Chair in Measurement Science at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, UK, to help advance innovation in the medical, food and drink, and high-value manufacturing industries in the UK.

National agrifood partnership launched at Queen’s University Belfast

News (ZH) - We're pleased to launch the Centre for Excellence in Agriculture and Food Integrity, a strategic partnership to enhance and future-proof the UK agrifood industry through the development and application of innovative scientific-measurement solutions and digital technologies for greater assurance of the sustainability, reliability, safety and productivity of inherent supply chains.

LGC launches free app-based cannabis testing training to support cannabis testing laboratories in their learning

News (ZH) - Easy-to-use app-based microlearning provides training in a range of cannabis-related topics

Infectious disease researchers publish routes to ensure lessons are learned from COVD-19 when using PCR for monkeypox diagnosis

News (ZH) - The paper, titled “Monkeypox: another test for PCR”, focuses on how to ensure the PCR diagnosis tests being deployed for monkeypox will be most accurate and that lessons learned on PCR testing from the COVID-19 pandemic are applied to the current epidemic.

NML at LGC leads on CCQM Roadmap to Metrology Readiness for Infectious Disease Pandemic Response

News (ZH) - Roadmap to support the measurements associated with infectious disease and future pandemic readiness has recently been published