Lab Manager

March 4, 2019

How proper laboratory etiquette can make lab life better

July 10, 2014

As we’ve talked about many times in this column, technology has transformed the life sciences in more ra...

July 3, 2014

It is a paradox of modern life that we are more connected with greater numbers of people, but we talk less. Studies...

April 3, 2014

At one time the line between our labor and our leisure was abundantly clear. 9:00 am to 5:00 pm was work. Evenings and weeken...

July 8, 2013

It wasn’t so long ago that we lived in a world without such convenient ways to communicate and interact with others in ...

July 7, 2013

Basic etiquette, like good safety practices, requires training and reinforcement

June 25, 2013

People who are considered unattractive are more likely to be belittled and bullied in the workplace, according to a first-of-...

April 6, 2012

E-mail etiquette to get the best results in your lab.

May 4, 2011

Many lab managers still remember them from their student days—a handful of hastily stapled printouts sternly titled &ld...

February 18, 2011

Have you ever been on the receiving end of an email from the “all caps junkie” or the “cc: monster”? ...

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