NML awarded ISO17025 accreditation for digital PCR-based quantification of DNA

News - We are delighted to announce that the UK National Measurement Laboratory at LGC has been awarded ISO17025 accreditation for the quantification of DNA using digital PCR by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS).

03 July 2018
Julian Braybrook appointed UK Government Chemist

News - LGC announced today that Dr Julian Braybrook has been appointed the UK Government Chemist. He replaces Dr Derek Craston, who completed two terms of five years each in this Office.

01 June 2018
DNA identifies nine Australian soldiers fallen at Fromelles

News - Nine soldiers fallen at the Battle of Fromelles over one hundred years ago have now been formally identified, the Australian Minister for Defence Personnel Darren Chester announced this week.

10 April 2018
Supporting new-born screening: LGC and NHS England Knowledge Transfer Partnership

News - The UK National Measurement Laboratory at LGC are working in collaboration with Dr Rachel Carling, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Director of Service and Clinical Lead, Viapath, Guys & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, one of the first recipients of the NHS Chief Scientific Officer's Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTP).

08 January 2018
NML appointed as expert laboratory for viral EQA schemes by INSTAND e.V.

News - Appointment recognises world-leading expertise in the field of digital PCR for nucleic acid quantification.

26 November 2018
LGC announces VALIDATE® hsTnT kit for easier linearity and calibration verification on Roche cobas® analyzers

News - The only linearity and calibration verification product specifically targeting Troponin T Gen 5 STAT (TnTG5) assay range

18 September 2018
LGC announces VALIDATE® Procalcitonin kit for easier linearity and calibration verification on Abbott ARCHITECT analyzers

News - Addresses growing demand by labs in need of products to document Procalcitonin linearity and calibration verification

13 June 2018
LGC announces VALIDATE® Fibrinogen for easier linearity and calibration verification on IL ACL TOP® 500, Siemens Sysmex® CS-2500 System, and Stago STA-R® Evolution hemostasis test systems

News - Addresses growing demand by labs in need of a human plasma, Hemostasis product to document Fibrinogen linearity and calibration verification

11 May 2018
LGC Maine Standards announces the only comprehensive body fluids kit on the market

News - Kit makes it easier for laboratories to support LDT validation, documentation of linearity and calibration verification

05 April 2018
LGC Maine Standards announces VALIDATE® Procalcitonin kit for easier linearity and calibration verification on Roche cobas® analyzers

News - Updated kit addresses demand for product to document Procalcitonin linearity and calibration verification

21 February 2018