One in four adults in Switzerland is vaccinated against HPV
Around 27 percent of adults between the ages of 18 and 45 in Switzerland have received at least one dose of the HPV vaccine. This is shown by a new nationwide study by the University of Zurich with verified vaccination data. There are particularly large differences by...
analytica 2026: More sustainability in the laboratory
Concepts and inspiration for the green laboratory are at the top of the agenda at analytica 2026. The world's leading trade fair for laboratory technology, analytics and biotechnology will take place in Munich from March 24 to 27, 2026. Innovative analytical...
ASKED: “It helps us enormously in the research laboratory when a manufacturer presents a new method or a new device”
Microplastics are now found everywhere, but detecting the tiny plastic particles is still a challenge. At analytica, which opens its doors in Munich from March 24 to 27, 2026, scientists, device manufacturers and users will work together to find solutions. An...
More than 1,100 exhibitors at analytica 2026 – Focus on AI, robotics and world premieres
Vom Asbest-Scanner über forensische DNA-Kits bis zu Hochleistungs-Massenspektrometern für die Gentherapie-Entwicklung: Mehr als 1.100 Aussteller präsentieren vom 24. bis 27. März 2026 auf der analytica in München ihre Neuheiten. Besonders stark vertreten sind...
International survey launched on patient risks from erroneous laboratory results
A new international survey of laboratory professionals is intended to assess the severity of possible patient harm caused by incorrectly reported laboratory results. The initiative complements a first study from 2025 and aims to expand a harmonized risk management...
Analytik Jena Celebrates 40 Years of Biometra
Together with its subsidiary Biometra, Analytik Jena can look back on four decades of technological innovation in molecular biology. Since its founding in 1985, Biometra has significantly shaped laboratory practice worldwide – from early electrophoresis systems to the...
analytica conference 2026: From blood cancer diagnostics to the detection of opioids
Under the motto "Science meets industry", the analytica conference covers the broad spectrum of analytical chemistry and bioanalytics. From March 24 to 26, researchers from all over the world will present their latest findings in Munich, parallel to analytica, the...
analytica 2026: Supporting Program Makes Smart Laboratory Tangible
The world's leading trade fair analytica from March 24 to 27, 2026 in Munich will focus on the transformation of the laboratory world through digitalization, artificial intelligence and sustainability with an extensive supporting program. Best practice examples, live...
ASKED ABOUT Analytica 2026: Three questions for Susanne Grödl
From March 24 to 27, 2026, analytica will once again bring the international laboratory industry together in Munich. Susanne Grödl, Exhibition Director of analytica, reveals what visitors to the world's leading trade fair for laboratory technology, analytics and...
International survey: False laboratory results pose a high risk to patients
An international survey of laboratory physicians has shown that incorrect laboratory results in routine analyses can lead to serious or catastrophic damage to patients in most cases. The study, published in the journal Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (DOI:...
