The ACS Committee on Chemical Safety (CCS) is publishing a series of short, topical guides to help those who work in laboratories better understand the general aspects of laboratory and chemical ...

It was only a little more than a century ago that the first great strides were taken in recognizing the role of arthropods as 'vectors' capable of transmitting pathogens that cause disease in humans ...

For safe and standard laboratory operations in the oil and gas industry, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has organised a three-day workshop for players in the sub-sector. The workshop, the ...

Good Laboratory Practice (GLP): is a set of principles intended to assure the quality and integrity of non-clinical laboratory studies that are intended to support research or marketing permits for ...

Developed by experts from academia and industry, with specialties in such areas as chemical sciences, pollution prevention, and laboratory safety, Prudent Practices in the Laboratory provides guidance ...

“Laboratory use of hazardous chemicals” is defined as handling or use of such chemicals in which all of the following conditions are met: Chemical manipulations are carried out on a laboratory scale; ...

Hydrologists from the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are using a simple apparatus of quarter-inch-diameter plastic tubing to collect samples at varying levels in the ...

On March 25, 2015, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) posted Advisory Opinion No. 15-04. In the opinion, the OIG addresses a laboratory’s proposal to ...

Practices drawn to the convenience of working with just one laboratory should think twice before entering exclusive arrangements, according to an advisory opinion issued this month by the Office of ...