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Science Writer & Editor

 at Technology Networks

Alexander is a science writer and editor for Technology Networks. He writes news and features for the Applied Sciences section, leading the site's coverage of topics relating to materials science and engineering.

Before joining Technology Networks in 2023, Alexander worked as a freelance science writer, reporting on a broad range of topics including cannabis science and policy, psychedelic drug research and environmental science. He holds a masters degree in Materials Chemistry from the University of St Andrews, Scotland.


Education

University of St Andrews  


Awards & Certifications

Chemistry Purdie scholarship awarded by the University of St Andrews · August 2013


Areas of Expertise

Battery Science
Food and Beverage Analysis
Microplastics
Materials Science
Applied Sciences
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Content Written By, Reviewed By, or Featuring Alexander Beadle
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AI Brings the Next Generation of the Electronic Lab Notebook

Discover how an AI-enabled electronic lab notebook can help researchers to optimize experiments, collaborate and work smarter in R&D labs.
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How Big Is Pharma’s Carbon Footprint? Highlights From My Green Lab’s 2025 Impact Report

Biotech and pharma greenhouse gas emissions are falling – but is current progress fast enough? Discover My Green Lab’s Impact Report.
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Cocoa and Tea May Protect Your Heart From the Hidden Damage of Sitting

Discover how flavanol-rich foods like tea and berries can help protect vascular health in men affected by long hours of sitting.
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The Bottleneck in Biotech Isn’t AI Technology — It’s Trust

Trust is often a major barrier to companies integrating AI tools. Learn how better data governance can improve confidence.
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The Future of AI/ML in Liquid Chromatography

AI and ML are changing chromatography. Hear from an expert about the hype, the challenges and the opportunities seen today.
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Building the Automated Digital Lab of the Future

Discover the power of the automated digital lab for furthering scientific research and the importance of open collaboration.
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Industry Insight

Where Promising Drugs Fail: Rethinking How We Deliver Advanced Therapies

Discover how advanced drug delivery technologies are revolutionizing biotech, enabling safe, targeted cell therapy with fewer side effects.
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Food and Diabetes Risk: What’s the Connection?

Do ultra-processed foods increase type 2 diabetes risk? Explore the link between what we eat and diabetes rates in this evidence-packed research breakdown.
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Embracing Environmentally Friendly Practices in the Research Lab

How can research labs reduce their environmental impact? Technology Networks asked two sustainability experts to find out.
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COP30: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

COP30 marks a decade since the signing of the Paris Agreement. Discover what's at stake as leaders gather in Brazil to fight the climate crisis.
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