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GSK and Oxford University launch multi-omics ulcerative colitis trial
GSK and Oxford University’s £10 million PEGASUS trial combines single-cell RNA analysis, spatial transcriptomics and proteomics to investigate new treatment approaches for ulcerative colitis and map biological responses over time.

Direct genetic testing expands access to breast cancer care
Step into the future of biomedical science with the University of Essex’s new £3 million BioSTAR-Lab, where cutting-edge research meets hands-on training. Discover how this state-of-the-art facility is shaping the next generation of scientists ready to revolutionize healthcare and innovation.

Connected laboratories drive the next phase of digital transformation
Digital transformation continues to reshape how laboratories manage data, connect instruments and deliver reliable results. As demand grows for greater efficiency, traceability and compliance, laboratories are increasingly moving from standalone software towards connected, cloud-based platforms.

Lennox is bringing more than 100 years of laboratory experience to the UK with the launch of Lennox UK.
Visitors to Lab Innovations 2026 can meet the team on stand E115f and learn more about Lennox’s extensive portfolio of laboratory products, technical expertise and specialist services.

World Bioproducts Now Exclusive to iQ Scientific
Discover World Bioproducts’ innovative environmental sampling solutions, now available exclusively through iQ Scientific. From specialist swabs and sponges to HiCap™ Neutralizing Broth, explore science-backed solutions designed to improve sample recovery, maintain microorganism viability and support more reliable microbiological testing.






