Since the outbreak of COVID-19, new scientific analyses and insider accounts have revealed major vulnerabilities in how the ...

Biosafety cabinets protect laboratory personnel and the environment from harmful contaminants, requiring accreditation ...

Bionique Testing Laboratories (Bionique), a subsidiary of Asahi Kasei and a globally recognized specialist in mycoplasma and ...

Experts have raised biosafety concerns amid a rapid rise in the number of labs handling dangerous pathogens. As the debate over the potential origin of the COVID-19 pandemic rages, a group of ...

In biosafety testing, the expression “dot your i’s and cross your t’s” comes to mind. If only biosafety testing were so simple. But it isn’t. Yes, biosafety testing does require that we attend to the ...

Tape used to seal containment door at lab where bioterror bacteria are studied. June 25, 2008 — -- At the government's $214 million infectious disease laboratory ...

There’s so much scientists still don’t know about the novel coronavirus: basic stuff, like how exactly it invades a host’s healthy cells, the molecular interactions that enable it to spread through ...

Biosafety is the application of preventive methods to reduce the risk of exposure to biological agents or biohazards, which can affect the health of laboratory personnel, the community and the ...

Any proposed modification to an approved protocol must be approved by the IBC prior to implementation. Once an amendment has been submitted to the committee, it is pre-reviewed by a subcommittee of ...

It is the mission of the University of Nevada, Reno to ensure a safe learning, research and work environment for faculty, staff, students, and visitors. To that end, the Environmental Health and ...

Recent accidents involving deadly pathogens at a leading laboratory in the United States highlight the need for a major global rethink of biosafety controls, experts say. The Centers for Disease ...

Accra, Jan. 27, GNA – Stakeholders have validated Ghana’s Fifth National Report on the Implementation of the Cartagena ...