In a clinical research lab or Biobank, it’s vital you know exactly what biological samples you’re working with and where they came from. Understanding a tissue sample’s provenance helps you... read more →
In this unprecedented and somewhat unsettling time, we're seeing collaboration on a global scale like never before. On a human level, strangers are coming together to help each other through... read more →
Your job is hard enough without your software making it harder. It shouldn’t take you longer to carry out data entry than it does to do your day job. The... read more →
Historically scientific software has been difficult to navigate and use. Biobanking software and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) are no exception. There seems to have been a common misconception that... read more →
Legislation in any well-functioning industry evolves over time. Life sciences and clinical research are no exception. Becoming aware of those changes in good time to meet regulatory compliance is your... read more →
One of the main reasons labs, Biobanks and biorepositories purchase a lab information management system (LIMS) is to improve data integrity and quality. Data management is a critical function of... read more →
When it comes to configurable Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Biobank Information Management System (BIMS) and Sample Tracking Software - "It Ain’t What You Do, It’s The Way That You... read more →
The difficulty of sourcing samples from the NHS is a common cry. With demands remaining unfulfilled locally and a reported 75% of samples being sourced from overseas[1]. In contrast, recent... read more →
A bonus article as an addition to our 'Choosing a LIMS' series to help keep your chosen system up-to-date. In a recent survey an amazing thirty NHS Trusts stated that... read more →
Our ‘Choosing a LIMS’ series has come to an end. We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for reading our blogs on this topic. And we hope... read more →
