Fire extinguishers need to be appropriate to the type of fire.

In the last issue of Lab Manager, we began to explore the ergonomic risk factors associated with the use of
computers. To recap briefly, three of the fundamental ergonomic risk factors are: position/posture, repetition/duration, and force. These can all be influenced by the work area setup and the activities being performed.

The Milken Institute School of Public Health practices what it preaches.

This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of all potential hazards faced in laboratory settings and cover the major OSHA requirements.

New research from the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry may help millions stick to a common resolution: quitting smoking

Employees feel less like victims when they return hostility.

Study helps explain why stress often leads to binge eating, relapses in drug addiction or gambling.

Study suggests existing research doesn't yet meet the 'evidence-based' threshold

The National Safety Council reports that about 1,000 people are electrocuted each year in the United States. In 2005, a biology professor at Cleveland State University died as the result of an electrical shock in the lab.

It’s just a fact: In today’s modern laboratory you are going to spend some time using a computer. You used to feel good all day long, but now you hurt after just a few minutes at the computer.

Buck Rogers surely couldn’t have seen this one coming, but at NASA’s request, University of Florida researchers have figured out how to turn human waste -- yes, that kind -- into rocket fuel.

Operational exercises are absolutely essential to good emergency planning and the participation of senior executives is critical. However, it is important to include senior executives not just as observers.