That possessiveness you feel, it’s one of those funny unwritten rules of the lab. This possessiveness doesn’t stop at fume hoods, or simple equipment like stir plates.

Bowman/Stansbury Lab Rules Bowman/Stansbury Lab Rules Or “All I really need to know, I learned in kindergarten.” Sharing is caring. Play fair. Put things back where you found them. Clean up your own ...

In most Western countries, rules on biosafety — meant to safeguard lab workers against infection — and biosecurity, which protects the general public, became much stricter after 2001, when ...

Depending on your household's rules of cleaning, you may have learned about a "right way" to wash dishes: keep dishwater clean for as long as you can, cleaning glasses first, then silverware, then ...

The laboratory is a place where ideas are conceptualized and materialized into novel discoveries. As the laboratory houses a vast array of complex equipment and dangerous chemicals, it is imperative ...

General laboratory safety measures, settings and ergonomics Before working in a laboratory, it is important for you to undergo proper training so that you are introduced to the general laboratory ...

New rules in the European Union directive for protecting laboratory animals call for a formal assessment of any pain that these animals might experience during scientific procedures (see go.nature ...

To protect from lab leaks, we need ‘banal’ safety rules, not anti-terrorism measures By Ruthanne Huising and Susan S. Silbey Reprints ...