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Many continuous processes require frequent sample extractions and off-line analyses to optimize methods and monitor processes. Read More

Whether considering the daily routine of bench work or the biennial survey of an inspection agency, a sound quality system is the bedrock of any laboratory operation. Read More

I still remember the chirps erupting when I opened the door to the cricket room at Cornell University in the late 1980s. Read More

Many common laboratory procedures result in the generation of hazardous fumes. Read More

Traditional gemstone analysis methods include the scratch test, UV light test, fog test, conductivity test, loupe test, transparency test, heat test, and density test. Read More

Labs focused on specific tasks face unique challenges, plus some similar ones. Read More

While advances in the metabolic and genetic engineering of E. coli bacterial strains have made it possible to produce a wide range of alternative biofuels through highly optimized, commercially viable processes, they present challenges involving ... Read More