Protecting Your Lab from Inadvertent Riskby Emily YoungSurveillance systems, validated technology, and clear responsibilities all play a role in minimizing internal risk
NewsLearning for Life: The Higher the Education Level, the Lower the Risk of Dyingby Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyScientists estimate every year of education reduces mortality by two percent
NewsPeople Are Undoing the Benefits of Healthy Meals by Unhealthy Snackingby King's College LondonSwitching to healthier snack options is a simple diet strategy to improve health
NewsScientists Promote a Shift in How American and Canadian Organizations Manage Hazardous Chemicalsby Holden GalushaWith the essential-use approach, scientists hope that health and safety will be prioritized while spurring innovation
NewsScientists Uncover How CRTC1 Gene Suppresses Obesityby Osaka Metropolitan UniversityJapanese scientists have investigated the role of genetic mechanisms in suppressing obesity fueled by overeating
NewsDaylong Wastewater Samples Yield Surprisesby Rice UniversityMethod to find antibiotic-resistant genes shows limits of “snapshot” samples, chlorination
NewsHousehold Air Purifiers Improve Heart Health of Those with COPDby Holden GalushaNew study from Johns Hopkins finds that installing air cleaners leads to higher heart rate variability levels
NewsBlack Tea Can Help Lower Risk of Artery Calcificationby Holden GalushaFlavonoid consumption has numerous benefits, including lowering cancer risk. A new study has found that it’s also associated with lower artery calcification rates
ArticleTen Tips for Handling Hazardous Chemicals in a Labby Steve GonzalesWhile there are many different chemical hazards and risks, there are some best practices that apply to them all
NewsAlcohol Misuse in Adolescence Indirectly Tied to Decreased Life Satisfaction Later in Lifeby Holden GalushaA years-long study of more than 2,000 pairs of twins found that alcohol misuse may lead to a variety of health issues and dissatisfaction
Product FocusDucted Versus Ductless Fume Hoodsby Andy Tay, PhDModern safety and eco-friendly features make ductless fume hoods a suitable option for some labs