He will oversee one of the few facilities in the U.S. capable of analyzing samples of highly radioactive waste.

Laboratory safety protects everyone working with chemicals and biological materials. These substances can pose significant risks if not handled properly. Working in research environments involves expo ...

The Wichita Fire Department responded to a fire on the third floor of McKinley Hall late Monday afternoon. Despite the five firetrucks and over 30 firefighters that arrived at the scene, the fire was ...

Austin, Texas — Under a microscope, a mosquito can look stunning. Their blue-green iridescent scales, purple bands, and attractive spotted wings shimmer — dazzling enough to forget, for a moment, the ...

Lab testing is the highest volume activity in medical care. Labs have long been overlooked as a climate action opportunity. A small team at IH is changing that.

YOU MIGHT not realize it, but the fume hood whirring away in the corner of your lab is sucking up a lot more than chemical vapors. Fume hoods are serious energy hogs, and their operating costs take a ...

Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons (VP&S) will begin construction on New York City's first all-electric university research building in May. The new biomedical research ...

A well-designed chemical fume hood, when properly installed and maintained, offers a substantial degree of protection to the user, provided that it is used correctly and its limitations are understood ...