CURRENT ISSUE | VOLUME 15 - ISSUE 4 | May 2020
COVER STORY
Fostering Happiness
Quality leadership heightens employee engagement
Laboratory Technology
Advancements in software as a service (Saas) demonstrate that the technology is here to stay
Products in Action
New centrifuge provides an essential piece of equipment for modern labs and high-throughput users
Get a quick look at the latest range of sample preparation solutions from Ohaus
A wide range of liquid handling solutions are available to guarantee consistency and reproducibility
In Focus
Combustion-based Dumas technology enables accurate, cost effective, and environmentally friendly nitrogen analysis for protein determination in milk and milk products
Live-cell imaging and analysis provides valuable biological insights and creates new possibilities for cell imaging assays
Leadership and Staffing
Quality leadership heightens employee engagement
Do the benefits outweigh the cost?
Linda shares a few thoughts on how to identify and train those in the lab who show a knack for management
Labs Less Ordinary
The people, ideas, and strategies that help run Argonne National Laboratory
Multimedia
Advantages of MALDI-MSI technique
Linda shares some advice for working effectively from home
Business Management
Steer your employees to success by effectively distributing their strengths
From start up to closing, and every step in between, proper asset management is essential
Lab Design and Furnishings
Carefully examine the pros and cons of different kinds of casework materials before making a selection
Lab Health and Safety
Though not a common issue in most labs, in some areas of the lab and in the field, heat stroke is a real risk
INSIGHTS
Olive oil is an ingredient at high risk for food fraud, necessitating analytical testing to protect consumers
Ask the Expert
Amanda Linkous, PhD, discusses new scientific and technological advancements in 3D cell culture in this Q&A with contributing editor Tanuja Koppal, PhD
Product Focus
Spinning safely: keeping centrifuges operating as intended
How these novel methods can lead to revolutions in drug discovery and target identification
The product is only as good as the process
Considerations for choosing the best temperature-controlled laboratory shakers
