In 2026, sticking to the “best practice” in the lab is, more than ever, about going above and beyond SOP adherence. There are standards to update and data integrity to strengthen, all while attempting ...

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.

The pipette is arguably the tool that gives the scientist the most hands-on contact with their work. Though small, this simple piece of equipment can have a big impact on good laboratory practice (GLP ...

For safe and standard laboratory operations in the oil and gas industry, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has organised a three-day workshop for players in the sub-sector. The workshop, the ...

‘GAIN-OF-FUNCTION’ CRACKDOWN — The Biden administration is tightening oversight of high-risk “gain-of-function” research after controversy over the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic heightened scrutiny ...

Sloppy lab practices by an experienced but overworked scientist rushing to get to a noon meeting is likely how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cross-contaminated a specimen of a benign ...

The Laboratory Safety Committee has approved policy pertaining to working alone. Review the following documents: To reduce the likelihood of ingesting hazardous materials, the Occupational Safety and ...

Scientists around the world are becoming increasingly conscious of the environmental impact of their research, however, the path to adopting sustainable practices can be complex. While some scientists ...

It was only a little more than a century ago that the first great strides were taken in recognizing the role of arthropods as 'vectors' capable of transmitting pathogens that cause disease in humans ...

2• Introduction to Laboratory Safety and Laboratory waste Managements. 3• Know your Surrounding. 4• Laboratory Safely rules and Guidelines. 5• Safe Lab Practices . 6• Overview of Laboratory Risk ...