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Taking stock on International Women in Science Day

History has shown that working roles for women can ...

The Fundamentals of Calorimetry

Calorimetry is the process of measuring the amount of ...

Exploring high-pressure catalysis in action

At H.E.L, there's nothing we don't know about the capabilities ...

Why is temperature so important to achieve optimum battery performance?

Battery-powered devices are everywhere within society, and this is ...

Better than the real thing? Lab-based photosynthesis hints at new fuel revolution

Ours is a world that fails to have positive ...

Changing black lives: Knowing the past opens the door to the future

October and February mark the annual celebration of African descendants' ...

‘Tooling up’ for carbohydrates: practical applications of glycobiology

“It’s been increasingly obvious that carbohydrate and other biomolecule study ...

Make it count: how to effect inclusion and diversity change

2021 saw H.E.L Group create Springboard, its first inclusion and ...

Make it work: Organometallic processes in cobalt catalysis

Success may feel hard to find when synthetic and organic ...

Beginner’s Guide to Flow Chemistry

For many, a journey into flow chemistry has just begun; ...

What is the human and financial cost of single-use technology reliance?

In recent months, shortages of sterile plastic “growbags” have ...

Redressing the balance when viruses play dirty

Over the last 18 months, the loss of life and ...

Getting started with the PolyBLOCK

After recently starting at H.E.L, I’ve spent a lot of ...

Thinking Big: can Superstructures give medicine fresh hope

The SuperStructures Lab at the University of Trieste is seeking ...

Exploring the pitfalls of Flow Chemistry – industry and academic insight

Recently, H.E.L invited four specialist flow chemistry practitioners to speak ...

Batch Versus Flow in Pharma: The upsides of continuous chemistry

Does today's take-up of flow chemistry in fields such as ...

Top Tips for Getting the Best From Your Vent Sizing Calculations

We are often asked what testing and data are needed ...

“Believe in yourself!” Reflections from women in science, in 2021

To mark the UN’s International Women and Girls in Science ...

Innovative Bioreactor Publications

We’ve been continuing our literature research, this time focusing on ...

Best Publications on Battery Testing to Read Now – Part 2

In our second part on battery testing (2019/2020), we highlight the unique ...

High Phi-Factor versus Low Phi-Factor Testing

A question that often crops up is what testing is ...

Best Publications on Battery Testing to Read Now – Part 1

We’ve been doing some literature research and have found a ...

Fermentation process development using off-gas analysis of CO2 and O2

Contents Introduction Case study 1: Growth of Escherichia coli on a ...

Test pre-preparation–Why you should evaluate your sample before testing

Contents Introduction Literature reviews Oxidization Balance Checks References Introduction ...

Thoughts from H.E.L North America & China

Over spring and summer 2020, two leaders for major ...