When are lab coats necessary? When should gloves be worn? What types are best?

Researchers should have a working understanding of the fundamental requirements and concepts of the laws and regulations that affect laboratories across the country

Life has nine hazards: chemical, physical, biological, mechanical, radiation, noise, hi/lo pressure, electrical, and stress

The Safety Guys want to alert you to potential physical hazards typical of many research, academic, and production laboratories

Improperly managed hazardous wastes pose serious threats to human health and the environment

Rapid, reliable field detection of hazardous materials is a top priority in both private and government security markets

Forethought and preplanning, i.e., developing a response plan, can help immensely when crisis hits

High breathability is a critical requirement for protective clothing to prevent heat-stress and exhaustion when military personnel are engaged in missions in contaminated environments

Awkwardness with the practical side of science shouldn't be a barrier to pursuing it as a career