This month we highlight vendors who will be exhibiting at the 114th general meeting of the American Society for Microbiology (asm2014) and Experimental Biology (EB 2014). 

Lab Manager is the first laboratory technology publication to launch a completely mobile-friendly website. The new and improved website has been designed to make it compatible with all smartphones and tablets.

The editors of Lab Manager have assembled a group of industry experts to explain the benefits and drawbacks of a point of use cylinder system, a multi-cylinder system, or a gas generator

In this month’s Tech News section, we highlight exhibitors for two tradeshows—INTERPHEX 2014, which takes place March 18-19 in New York City and the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), which will be held April 5-9, 2014, in San Diego, California. 

From beakers, incubators, hot plates and petroleum testers to analytical reagents, solvents, buffers and bases, you'll find a complete inventory of products to help keep your lab running its best.

The equipment, instruments and systems introduced to the laboratory market at Pittcon 2014.

This year’s exposition welcomes 114 first-time exhibiting companies.

In an effort to better meet customer needs for instrument design and development, Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) has opened its new Shimadzu Solution Center. The facility, operating out of SSI’s North American headquarters in Columbia, Md., will enhance collaboration with customers and enable the company to more quickly respond to customer needs for new scientific instruments, software platforms, and applications.

Science has always been the paramount focus of laboratory managers. But that is no longer sufficient. Now, lab leaders need to be profoundly conversant with the business side of their operations as well.

The federal agency speaks out about how to improve the quality of scientific research.

New data collected by the National Science Foundation (NSF) have resulted in an upward revision in the previously published 2011 U.S. research and development (R&D) performance total, and further expansion of U.S. R&D performance is indicated for 2012. These new data put U.S. R&D expenditures at $428.2 billion in 2011, an increase of $20.5 billion over 2010. The preliminary estimate of the 2012 U.S. total for R&D is $452.6 billion.

Old e-mail addresses and obsolete storage devices main reasons for lost data.