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So how does solar energy work? Solar Panel Testing First, to harvest the energy you have to capture it. This is done using solar panels. Solar panels are composed of many linked photovoltaic (PV) cells that together convert sunlight into electricity. An electric...
Sterility assurance level, or SAL, is the chance that although something has been through the process of sterilization, there is still the potential the item is nonsterile as it is impossible to prove that every harmful organism has been destroyed. The sterility...
FDA compliance in veterinary medicine testing is not only a regulatory requirement but also a benchmark for quality and safety in animal health products. Ensuring the safety and efficacy of veterinary drugs, devices, and food additives is a top priority that...
The National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA) creates codes and standards related to fire and electrical safety. Generally, compliance with NFPA standards is voluntary. However, compliance with the NFPA codes and standards can greatly improve the quality and safety of...
X-ray diffraction, also known as XRD, is a method of non-destructive testing to analyze fluids, powders, crystals, and more. X-ray diffraction answers the question, "What is it?" In its simplest explanation, XRD uses diffracted intensities and angles to identify...
DNA fingerprinting, also called DNA profiling, is a scientific technique that collects a specific DNA pattern, or profile, from an individual organism. Often the DNA profile is then compared to other profiles to find a match. DNA fingerprinting is most commonly...
Photometric testing is a crucial process in industries that deal with lighting and optics. It pertains to the measurement of light as perceived by the human eye. The rationale behind this is that human eyes do not respond uniformly to all wavelengths of light....
Did you know the only food item required by federal law to display an expiration date is infant formula? Other food products that display expiration dates voluntarily adhere to the labeling system as a way to protect the reputation of their products by ensuring...
Glycemic Index (GI) Testing | GI Value Measurements The glycemic index is a scale for ranking carbohydrates (0-100) based on how they raise blood sugar. High glycemic foods cause greater fluctuations in blood sugar and insulin levels because they are digested,...
In vivo and in vitro testing are two of the most common methods for studying and testing organisms. While similar, each type of testing has its advantages and disadvantages. In vivo studies are those done on living organisms such as humans, animals, or even plants...
Dates on food products help not only stores but consumers determine how long the product will maintain its "best quality." Food items sold or consumed after the "use-by" date that have been stored according to packaging recommendations should still be safe to eat,...
While Labor Day often means time off of work to barbeque with friends and family, lounge beachside, or just relax Indoors, Contract Laboratory would like to take the time to remind everyone about the importance of employee safety. So, why you are enjoying your...
ASTM Standards are technical standards developed by ASTM International. These technical standards apply a broad range of products, systems, and even services. Having established more than 12,575 standards globally, ASTM International is one of the largest...
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