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Figure 1PANDORA'S BOXESContainment cabinets in a BSL-3 laboratory, prior to the construction of modern BSL-4 labs.At first glance, the lab looks like any other. The refrigerators, centrifuges, and ...
By combining artificial intelligence with automated robotics and synthetic biology, researchers at the University of Illinois ...
The team developed a "soil" medium using nanoparticles of glass (silica) and a cellulose-based binding agent, then allowed plants and fungi to grow roots into it. After the plants were removed ...
When Rick Gerhart transforms a researcher’s doodles into intricate laboratory equipment, craftsmanship is king. No two pieces of scientific glassware are the same.
The following shared lab equipment is available for research or teaching purposes, however users of shared equipment must attend a semester orientation/training session and receive authorization for ...
The Human Movement Lab houses state-of-the-art equipment utilized by exercise science students to gain hands-on experience conducting fitness assessments and testing. Fitness services, such as fitness ...
A company is creating its own lightning bolts to test equipment efficiency as strikes become more common due to climate change.
Equipment sharing and optimized use of labs space are two of the most important best practices lab members can take to imporve efficiency in laboratory research.
Glass Lab is a system for collecting and processing waste glass from small businesses in London developed by Royal College of Art student Diana Simpson Hernandez.
It opened in March 2012, hosting projects including algae bio-reactors and Landrain's own initiative, a pen loaded with bacteria that produces its own ink. To build the next iteration in the heart ...