🏅INFORMED Sport Certification Milestone for Holland & Barrett Holland & Barrett now holds the record as the company to certify the most products with Informed Sport at the beginning of a partnership. With more than 60 product variances through their new and improved range of Precision Engineered Sports nutrition, Holland & Barrett has also become one of the largest ranges in the UK to be certified by Informed Sports. Informed Sport's rigorous programme means that every single batch has been tested and has undergone a robust certification process. Jamie Cooper, Head of Commercial Trading for Sports at Holland & Barrett, said: “Informed Sports certification is a game changer for our new and improved Precision Engineered Range, making it the ultimate sports nutrition for people who demand results, whilst still offering great value.” Read more here: https://ow.ly/uW5j50TMMHw #ScienceforaSaferWorld
About us
LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality and range. LGC’s tools play a key role in customer workflows from discovery applications through to commercial manufacture and enable its customers to: bring new diagnostics and therapies to market; progress research and development; optimise food production; and continuously monitor and enhance the quality of food, the environment and consumer products. LGC’s 175+ years of scientific heritage, combined with a track record of innovation and value-enhancing acquisitions, has enabled the company to build its product portfolio and expertise, and develop deep relationships with customers, industry partners and the global scientific community. LGC’s core purpose of Science for a safer world and its core values of passion, curiosity, integrity, brilliance and respect, drive its culture. As of 30 June 2021, it employs 4,350 employees, of which over 1,175 employees hold PhD and/or master’s degrees. Its products and services are delivered by highly qualified and experienced teams, operating from a global network of accredited sites that showcase its scientific and manufacturing capabilities.
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http://www.lgcgroup.com
External link for LGC
- Industry
- Biotechnology Research
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Teddington, Middlesex
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Measurement science, Genomics, Life science tools, Analytical standards, Supply chain assurance, Nucleic acid chemistry, Molecular biology, PCR, and science
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Queens Road
Teddington, Middlesex TW11 OLY, GB
Employees at LGC
Updates
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We were delighted to welcome MP for Guildford, Zöe Franklin, to our new site at Guildford. We showcased to Zöe our roles as the National Laboratories at LGC and the Government Chemist. We showed her around the site and shared some of the incredible science that will be moving into the Priestley Building at Guildford. Zöe commented: “It was great to see LGC's new site in Guildford and hear about the crucial work of the UK National Measurement Laboratory. I'm proud that Guildford has the local partnerships and talent available to enable us to make such a positive contribution to British and international science.” #ScienceforaSaferWorld UK National Measurement Laboratory (NML) at LGC
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🌍 Lighting the way to a greener future: Energy-efficient lighting saving money, energy and carbon emissions Our teams in Petaluma and Novato have taken a big step to reducing our environmental impact with the installation of energy-efficient LED lighting, reducing our energy usage, avoiding carbon emissions and significantly lowering our energy bills. Environmental benefits: 💡 Up to 80% more energy efficient than traditional lighting. 💡 A significant reduction of 422 tonnes of carbon emissions over 10 years—equivalent to avoiding 500 flights from New York to London. 💡 Over 10,000 fewer lightbulbs needed in the next decade, dramatically cutting waste. 💡 Mercury-free LEDs, ensuring a safer and more environmentally friendly workplace. This initiative demonstrates our ongoing commitment to sustainability, helping to decarbonise energy use across our sites. To find out more about our work on reducing our carbon footprint, click the link below to read our latest ESG report https://ow.ly/Qw5r50TGGXE #ScienceforaSaferWorld #Sustainability #CarbonReduction #EnergyEfficiency #GreenerFuture #EnvironmentalImpact
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🔬 BRCA1/2 gene mutations play a pivotal role in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment planning, making accurate detection more crucial than ever. LGC Clinical Diagnostics provide advanced tools and solutions to support laboratories in ensuring precise and reliable BRCA1/2 testing. This blog delves into the importance of comprehensive BRCA1/2 diagnostics, the use of certified reference materials, and how these innovations are empowering personalised breast cancer treatments. Explore how we’re helping labs deliver confidence in their results and advancing the future of breast cancer care: https://ow.ly/1F2b50TA2Uy #ScienceforaSaferWorld #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #BRCA #ClinicalDiagnostics #PersonalisedMedicine #Genomics #PrecisionDiagnostics https://ow.ly/1F2b50TA2Uy
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Toronto Research Chemicals (TRC) is supporting groundbreaking research into innovative treatments for mental health disorders. From exploring the potential of #psychoactive substances like #LSD to developing new, non-hallucinogenic therapies, TRC is helping advance the future of mental health care. Discover more in this blog. #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthResearch #TRC #InnovativeTherapies #psychedelics
Today is World Mental Health Day! According to the National Institutes of Health, mental illnesses are among the most common health conditions in the US and more than 20% of adults in the US live with a mental illness. Exciting clinical trials have reported promising results in using psychoactive drugs such as LSD and ‘magic’ mushrooms as effective treatments for depression, PTSD and addiction. A global team of researchers has paved the way for the development of powerful psychoactive-based drugs for depression – but without the hallucinogenic effects. Dive into our blog to discover more about the groundbreaking findings and see how Toronto Research Chemicals can support research into mental disorders. https://okt.to/wJq6Wd #WorldMentalHealthDay #MentalHealthResearch #MentalDisorders #ResearchChemicals
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🎗As we honour #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, we recognise the ongoing need for innovation in diagnostics and treatment to improve patient outcomes. LGC Standards support researchers, laboratories, and clinicians with the highest quality reference materials to develop cutting-edge solutions and manufacture drugs to advance breast cancer detection and care. Their work provides the tools that enable more accurate testing for BRCA gene mutations, along with other biomarkers, helping to guide personalised treatment strategies and offering patients the best possible chance at recovery. With a focus on precision and reliability, efforts contribute directly to enhancing the accuracy of diagnostics and empowering scientific breakthroughs. Explore how we are helping the fight against breast cancer: https://ow.ly/BRTx50THAXv #BreastCancerAwareness #LGCStandards #BRCA #PrecisionDiagnostics #CancerResearch
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Parlez-vous français? We are seeking a fluent French speaker with excellent customer service skills to join our team in Bury, Manchester, in a hybrid role (office & remote working). You’ll be a key player in ensuring seamless coordination of customer orders across various sectors, contributing to our reputation for outstanding service. If you're interested, click on the link below. Not for you? Share it with your network. https://ow.ly/uk0h50THPfE
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🌍 Where is HACCP heading in 2024 and beyond? In a rapidly evolving food safety landscape, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) systems remain crucial for managing risks. Safefood 360°'s blog delves into the future of HACCP, examining the growing challenges posed by globalisation, digital transformation, and increasingly complex supply chains. What strategies can businesses adopt to stay ahead of these changes? How can HACCP evolve to meet new regulatory requirements and protect consumer safety? Explore key insights, trends, and practical steps to ensure your business is prepared for the future of food safety: https://ow.ly/gn9r50TE2NY #ScienceforaSaferWorld #HACCP #FoodSafety #RiskManagement #SafeFood #Regulations #FutureOfFoodSafety
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🩺 Breast cancer continues to be one of the most critical health challenges of our time, but advancements in precision diagnostics are offering new hope for early detection and personalised treatments. LGC Clinical Diagnostics support breast cancer research and diagnostics through cutting-edge genomic tools and technologies. In their latest blog, they explore the role of copy number variation detection in identifying vital genetic mutations linked to breast cancer. These innovations are driving forward more accurate diagnostics and enabling the development of targeted, personalised therapies that can significantly improve patient outcomes. Discover how their solutions are contributing to advancements in breast cancer care and helping labs across the world deliver more effective treatments: https://ow.ly/lTXL50TzYl1 #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #ScienceforaSaferWorld #ClinicalDiagnostics #Genomics #PrecisionMedicine #LGC #CancerResearch #PersonalisedHealthcare #EarlyDetection
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🔬 Ensuring assays deliver precise and reliable results is vital to ensure consistently accurate patient results In the latest blog from LGC Clinical Diagnostics, we explore the crucial role of calibration verification and how understanding your reportable range can enhance the accuracy and reliability of your tests. Whether you're working to meet regulatory standards or improve the precision of your assays, these insights offer valuable guidance to strengthen your lab’s performance. Discover how to optimise your testing processes and maintain top-tier diagnostic accuracy: https://ow.ly/L2hn50TzXGR #ScienceforaSaferWorld #ClinicalDiagnostics #AssayPerformance #CalibrationVerification #LabQuality