World Immunization Week 2018: Why and how #VaccinesWork

博客 - Vaccines are a relatively modern tool, with the world's fist successful vaccine being developed in 1976 for smallpox.  Numbers show that when vaccinations steadily increase, rates of death from diseases like measles and polio were vastly reduced.

LGC releases series of carbon isotope ratio reference materials: LGC171-KT

News (ZH) - Kit can validate new methods, monitor performance of methods for determination of carbon isotope ratios, and train and evaluate staff

NML scientist speaks at RSC-NPL Symposium on characterisation of nanomaterials

News (ZH) - Science Fellow discusses method to determine number concentration of nanoparticles in suspension traceable to the SI

NML one of first laboratories to receive delivery of BD Rhapsody single cell analysis instrument

News (ZH) - State-of-the-art technology combines single-cell capture with molecular indexing

Rediscovering the lost soldiers of Fromelles

博客 - Our specialist DNA team have worked with the Australian and British governments, as well as the Commonwealth War Graves Commission to help identify these soldiers using the most current DNA methods. 

DNA identifies nine Australian soldiers fallen at Fromelles

News (ZH) - 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.

Creating windows of opportunity

博客 - Throughout March, our employees have been sharing their experiences and promoting opportunities within LGC that they have found helpful.

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

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

The women of LGC

博客 - March was Women's History Month, which also saw the celebration of International Women's Day on 8 March, and LGC’s own history is full of brave and brilliant women, trailblazing the way forward for others like them.

BRCGS acquires Allergen Control Group, Inc.

News (ZH) - BRCGS has today announced the acquisition of Allergen Control Group, Inc. (ACG), owner and operator of the Gluten-Free Certification Program (GFCP), the food industry’s only ISO 17021-accredited management system certification scheme for gluten-free food manufacturing facilities.