Patricia Turner, Planning Committee Co-Chair, Professor in the Department of Pathobiology and Program Leader of Laboratory Animal Science at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, ...

The following prudent biosafety practices are recommended by the National Academy of Sciences in the publication Biosafety in the Laboratory and in part constitute basic good biosafety practices.

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Lab personnel play a critical role in ensuring accurate and efficient testing results As the demands and complexities of the field continue to increase, it becomes essential to focus on skill ...

When graduate research assistant Ryan Weeks brought the My Green Lab sustainability certification program to the Croft Hall laboratory of Johns Hopkins Professor Marc Ostermeier, he was shocked by how ...

Starting a new quality control or reagent lot is a critical point in the workflow of a lab. Standard clinical laboratory practices can vary during this process and these changes have the potential to ...

Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) has traditionally relied on a fixed air changes per hour (ACH) approach to ensure safety in laboratory and research settings. Unfortunately, this method ...

In 1983, OSHA issued the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) to protect workers from exposure to the hazards of all chemicals in their workplace. The standard, commonly called the HAZCOM ...

Are lab assessments truly evaluating students’ scientific abilities – or simply their physical agility in an inflexible environment? Find out how to design more accessible biomedical laboratory ...

Quality Good Laboratory Notebook Practice Laboratory notebooks can be an integral part of a company's controlled documentation but must be managed carefully to ensure quality. John A. DeLucia ...