Laboratory News is a monthly science magazine aimed at scientists and science professionals at all levels and from all fields. Founded in 1971, the magazine covers all aspects of scientific discovery and advances in the laboratory sector. Laboratory News has two websites associated with the publication which contains news, features, comments, new products for the laboratory industry, opinion polls, jobs, and events; and allows users to search for products and services relevant to the laboratory industry.

Regular content

• News - Highlights from the past month in science;
• Editors comment - Personal insights into developments and trends;
• The Big Ask - a Q&A sessioni with the people behind the science;
• Lab Rant - comment from regular columnist;
• Features - Indepth articles on new methods, techniques, equipment and trends;
• Science Allsorts - competitions, lighthearted look at things to do, read and see;
• Products - A directory of new products for the laboratory industry;
• Classified - Advertisements for products and services;
• Recruitment - Jobs in various sectors of science and engineering;
• Competitions - Including a crossword
  Crossword
  A crossword is a word puzzle that normally takes the form of a square or rectangular grid of white and shaded squares. The goal is to fill the white squares with letters, forming words or phrases, by solving clues which lead to the answers. In languages that are written left-to-right, the answer...
  
  , a sudoku
  Sudoku
  is a logic-based, combinatorial number-placement puzzle. The objective is to fill a 9×9 grid with digits so that each column, each row, and each of the nine 3×3 sub-grids that compose the grid contains all of the digits from 1 to 9...
  
   and a limerick
  Limerick
  Limerick is the third largest city in the Republic of Ireland, and the principal city of County Limerick and Ireland's Mid-West Region. It is the fifth most populous city in all of Ireland. When taking the extra-municipal suburbs into account, Limerick is the third largest conurbation in the...
  
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• Science Lite - "Monthly sideswipe at all things R&D"

Websites

News and feature articles can be viewed in full on the website along with the opportunity for readers to upload comments on articles. There is also an opinion poll posing a question for visitors to vote on. The events section gives details on conferences, exhibitions, shows, openings and workshops. Recently streaming video has been added to some articles on the website.

The LabNewsPages site allows users to search for products and services relevant for the laboratory industry. Companies can list themselves and their services to be searched alphabetically or by product categories.

Content for both sites is free for all visitors to view.

Social Media

Laboratory News can be found on Twitter @LaboratoryNews and Facebook/LaboratoryNews. They also have a YouTube Channel LabNews and a blog
Category:Science and technology magazines