PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Tap Water Across the U.S.
Groundwater and surface water testing is essential to detect water contamination
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Be a Citizen Scientist! USGS Wants Your Dead Butterflies to Help Save Them
New Citizen Science Project asks for help in collecting dead butterflies to study contaminants and environmental factors causing population declines.
Water Testing Importance: the Ritz-Carlton Resort Violation
Water testing and regulations safeguard the public and the environment from human influence.
Register Now: Building Effective Relationships to Secure Repeat Business
Learn repeat business strategies in a webinar with Scott Hanton, Lab Manager's Group Editorial Director. Contract Labs rely on satisfied and happy customers to generate long-term financial stability. It is much easier to retain a customer than to replace one....
Ensuring Emission Safety According to EN 16738:2015
EN 16738:2015 is a European safety standard that addresses the emission of combustible air fresheners, including candles and incense. It describes testing methods to evaluate the release of Volatile Organic Compounds, or VOC's from these products and ensures that they...
Sunscreen and Sun Safety Testing in Demand!
Laboratory screening for potential allergens, harmful chemicals, and product efficacy is critical for sun safety.
The Importance of Testing Canine Hip and Joint Supplements
Just like for human supplements, the role that laboratories play in testing dog hip and joint supplements is indispensable
Safety First! How Well is Barbie Modeling Lab Safety?
How does Barbie's lab safety playset compare to real laboratory safety rules?
NIST Technology Transfer 2016 Report
Earlier this month, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, known as NIST, published the 2016 Annual Report on Technology Transfer. The report gives a detailed overview of technology transfer activities of the DOC's three bureaus with research...
FDA Warns Against Ovarian Cancer Screening Tests
False or inaccurate results may result in delayed treatments
Raise Awareness for Rare Diseases Research | R&D
Spread the Word to Increase Rare Disease Awareness and Research On Rare Disease Day, more than 27 countries will promote this day to increase awareness for rare diseases. Across the world, this will be a day dedicated to raising awareness for different rare...
Advancing the FDA’s Oversight of Drug Compounding
Last month, FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb released a statement regarding the implementation of the Drug Quality and Security Act (DQSA) and section 503B of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. One of the limitations of these acts was in regards to the drug...
Laboratory Abbreviations List
Learn more about laboratory accreditations, laboratory certifications, laboratory registrations, laboratory licenses, laboratory standards, and laboratory methodologies. View Lab Test Requests | Submit Lab Test Requests A2LAEstablished in 1978 as a non-profit,...
Laboratory Microbe References and Definitions
Laboratory Microbe References and Definitions refer to the collection of standard terminology and definitions used in microbiology research and practice. Microbes, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoa, are ubiquitous in the environment and play important...
EWG’s Dirty Dozen
Every year since 2004, the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a not for profit environmental organization, releases a report detailing the 12 dirtiest fruits and vegetables, dirtiest meaning most pesticide contaminated. The pesticides include any chemical used to...
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