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| | | In a laboratory, the fume hood is the primary control device for protecting workers using flammable and/or toxic chemicals. OSHA's laboratory standard (29 CFR 1910.1450) requires that fume hoods be maintained and function properly when used.
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| NEWS | | A new type of sensor could lead to artificial skin that someday helps burn victims "feel" and safeguard the rest of us.
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| NEWS | | The crucial hormone insulin needs help acquiring the right structure.
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| | | Safety is the primary purpose of any filtered enclosure or ventilated fume hood. In most situations, fume hoods remain the equipment of choice for ventilating hazardous airborne chemicals from the laboratory. However, there are applications where a ductless enclosure or ductless fume hood provides convenience and flexibility beyond what a traditional fume hood offers.
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| ARTICLES | | Greater-Long fingered bats may have been responsible for the West African Ebola epidemic that caused 11,310 reported deaths.
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| PRODUCTS | | ChromaCode launched the first-of-its-kind multiplex PCR test for rapid detection of common tick-borne pathogens.
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| | | Conventional LCMS sample pretreatment for forensic samples, such as blood, urine, tissues, and oral fluid, typically involves a manual or semi-automatic process that can take many hours. These methods are time-consuming, expensive and vulnerable to error--but they were the only option available to forensic laboratories. Until now...
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| NEWS | | Microplastics contaminate the world's surface waters, yet scientists have only just begun to explore their presence in groundwater systems.
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| NEWS | | Scientists used an integrative approach that combined structural, biochemical and computational studies to study how COQ9 binds and interacts with lipids.
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| PRODUCTS | | Sartorius Stedim Biotech announced the BIOSTAT RM TX single-use bioreactor, a new wave mixed system developed specifically for closed, automated expansion of consistent quality cell products such as ex vivo cellular immunotherapies.
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| | | Nitrogen and Phosphorus are the principal elements referred to when discussing nutrient pollution. Current, and past, efforts to control these pollutants have been generally inadequate. Efforts to date have been predominantly "regulation at the pipe" and have not addressed the non-point sources that are the root cause of elevated concentrations of nutrients in ground and surface waters.
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