The following prudent biosafety practices are recommended by the National Academy of Sciences in the publication Biosafety in the Laboratory and in part constitute basic good biosafety practices.

In 2026, sticking to the “best practice” in the lab is, more than ever, about going above and beyond SOP adherence. There are standards to update and data integrity to strengthen, all while attempting ...

For safe and standard laboratory operations in the oil and gas industry, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has organised a three-day workshop for players in the sub-sector. The workshop, the ...

In 1983, OSHA issued the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) to protect workers from exposure to the hazards of all chemicals in their workplace. The standard, commonly called the HAZCOM ...

Lab personnel play a critical role in ensuring accurate and efficient testing results As the demands and complexities of the field continue to increase, it becomes essential to focus on skill ...

Starting a new quality control or reagent lot is a critical point in the workflow of a lab. Standard clinical laboratory practices can vary during this process and these changes have the potential to ...

“It is in our very nature as scientists that we want to understand life, molecules, materials, physical principles, and its laws of nature- however by our action we are not only harming ourselves but ...

When graduate research assistant Ryan Weeks brought the My Green Lab sustainability certification program to the Croft Hall laboratory of Johns Hopkins Professor Marc Ostermeier, he was shocked by how ...