Environmental Science

Wastewater Testing: Methods, Compliance Standards & Contract Lab Benefits

By Swathi Kodaikal | May 26, 2025

Explore how certified contract laboratories aid in wastewater analysis, supporting regulatory compliance and industrial efficiency

Polluted wastewater flowing in streams and water systems, mostly as industrial effluents.

Comprehensive Guide to Water Pollutants Testing: Methods, Technologies, and Importance

By Pam Wertalik | Nov 19, 2024

There are numerous emerging technologies in water pollutants Testing

Designing and Conducting Biodegradation Studies

By Pam Wertalik | May 10, 2024

Biodegradation studies are essential for assessing the environmental fate and impact of organic compounds, including pesticides, pharmaceuticals, plastics, and petroleum-derived pollutants.

Photo of laboratory biodegradation testing

Guide to Geology Core Analysis: Unlocking the Secrets of the Earth

By Trevor Henderson | Apr 21, 2023

From physical properties testing and petrographic analysis to geochemical and magnetic susceptibility testing, these analyses provide critical data for making informed decisions.

image showing geology core analysis in a modern lab, featuring cylindrical core samples, a scientist examining them, and various scientific tools in a professional and organized research environment.

Biodegradability Testing: A Comprehensive Overview

By Trevor Henderson | Jan 18, 2023

Biodegradability testing plays a crucial role in understanding the environmental impact of materials. This article explores the importance of biodegradability testing, various testing methods, and the role of ASTM standards in biodegradation testing.