Elisabeth Jeffries
ReviewX marks the structure
Elisabeth Jeffries discovers there’s a diffractometer for everything from crystals to proteins
ReviewGet prepped
What should you look for in those lab workhorses: balances, stirrer plates and mills? Elisabeth Jeffries surveys the scene
ReviewSuper separators
HPLC is used in many labs across the world to separate mixtures – but how do you separate different instruments? Elisabeth Jeffries reports
ReviewSpinning into focus
Big and powerful or small and portable? NMR spectrometers now come in a range of sizes, as Elisabeth Jeffries discovers
FeatureFarming tomorrow
Technology is helping farmers better control the use of fertilisers and pesticides, as Elisabeth Jeffries reports
ReviewA close look at microscopy
Elisabeth Jeffries zooms in on scanning probe microscopy and other techniques
ReviewThe ABC of GCs
How do you decide what gas chromatograph is right for your lab? Elisabeth Jeffries looks at what’s on the market
ReviewSpectrometry for the masses
Mass spectrometers are speeding up and shrinking. Elisabeth Jeffries looks at what’s on the market
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Innovation ticks the boxes
The UK's Technology and Innovation Centres will provide research services to bridge the gap between industry and academia. Elisabeth Jeffries reports
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Bio battery based on cellular power plant
Mitochondria have been harnessed in a new biological battery device that could one day power small portable devices like mobile phones
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Pill-popping pets
Over the past decade there has been a dramatic increase in the number of drugs prescribed to pets. What are the factors behind this trend, asks Elisabeth Jeffries
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Monsters from the deep preserved
Finding and then raising historic ships wrecked centuries ago is challenging business - but it's just the first part of the rescue process, says Elisabeth Jeffries
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See the wood for the fuel
Countries are turning to their commercial forests as a source of non-agricultural biofuels. Elisabeth Jeffries reports