There is too much rinderpest lurking in laboratories around the world, a new report from the World Organization for Animal Health concludes. The livestock disease has been eradicated, and labs that ...

Like many laboratories at Johns Hopkins, the Elizabeth Jaffee Lab, which specializes in cancer immunotherapies, relies on ultra-low temperature freezers to store its samples. As part of the ...

More than 1,500 ultra-low temperature lab freezers are maintained across Baltimore by Johns Hopkins University. Just a single one of these units can drain as much energy as a single-family home, ...

Not many nightmare scenarios grip Kristala Jones Prather’s imagination. But one that haunted her for a long time involved the –80 °C freezer in her Massachusetts Institute of Technology lab. Freezer ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police DNA lab has been shut down since June, due to a lack of properly trained staff, but a memo obtained by KXAN shows problems with the lab also extend to equipment ...

Beccy holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy holds a PhD in Biological ...

The Shared ULT Freezer Program aims to establish efficiently used, shared ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers around the CU Boulder campus. Scientists can rent space in a ULT freezer instead of ...

Laboratory Freezers are refrigerated cabinets useful for storing biological specimens and volatile reagents at temperatures ranging between -40 ºC and 10 ºC. Portable types are used to transport ...

Two biomedical research laboratories that store human biological matter are using an RFID-based system to enable the tracking of frozen tissue and cells, as well as hazardous matter, while minimizing ...

Liquid nitrogen is proven to be a successful coolant, but some may be cautious to make the change as they may think it is hazardous, expensive, or simply too much inconvenience to manage. With its ...

A janitor accidentally destroyed $1 million of scientific research at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.Hang Yu/Getty A janitor destroyed $1 million in scientific research after turning off a super ...

When a freezer housing hundreds of DNA samples at the Austin police crime lab broke down this spring, officials were unsure whether heat had damaged critical evidence in pending cases. Because they ...