But younger workers display superior reasoning abilities.

Proposed regulations for laboratory cold storage manufacturers could be an issue if deadline extension is not granted.

Water testing laboratories hold a unique position among analytical facilities in their interaction with broadly diverse government and private entities

Indoor air quality commissioning to prevent issues after new construction or renovations.

With freezers and fume hoods running nonstop, it’s no surprise that lab facilities hog more resources than do most other workspaces. 

Pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers, research organizations, universities, and government agencies are continuously under pressure to cut costs due to a generalized economic downturn. This pressure has moved the procurement process to the forefront, with managers looking to achieve better business performance through more effective management of categories, suppliers, and teams.1

Ducks and water. Birds and sky. Squirrels and trees. Some things just fit their environments perfectly. Similarly, with their technological savvy, millennials could be considered the perfect fit for the laboratory, according to the lab managers we spoke with.

Analyzing 8,000+ scientists as customers

Boston College researcher finds arousal affects receptiveness to advertising's questions and answers

A lot goes into maintaining a safe working environment. Here is a list of 10 quick lab safety tips to help you along.

This month’s cover story takes an in depth look at the impact of the first-inventor-to-file system that kicked in on March 16, 2013 under the America Invents Act.

Problem: In the analytical sciences the common image of mass spectrometry involves researchers in a core facility, analyzing spectra generated by a machine the size of a refrigerator. Because conventional mass spectrometers operate under extreme vacuum, they must be coupled with pumps that are expensive, bulky, noisy, and fragile. These powerhouse systems are designed to accommodate a wide variety of often-disparate needs, and this flexibility adds complexity in both operation and maintenance.