Biological hazards, or biohazards, contain living organisms that can pose dangers to human health. In the workplace, these can include blood, human waste, pathogens, and more. Biological hazards are ...

Biological workplace hazards are not limited to professions where you might expect this kind of issue, such as companies with laboratories or factory settings. Biological hazards can be found in a law ...

Sample management in the laboratory can be complicated. Procedures for such management vary significantly depending on the identity of the samples, which can include: I. Biological samples, referring ...

Editor’s note: This is the first of five articles on Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points sponsored by PAR Technologies. There are seven HACCP principles outlined by the FDA to serve as a guideline ...

Argonne National Laboratory scientist Susan Hammond tests a biochip in an Argonne-developed portable slide reader. Argonne researchers are developing a rapid, portable biological sensor that could ...

Two commonly employed systems for achieving these goals are Biological Safety Cabinets (BSCs) and Laminar Flow Cabinets (LFCs). While these cabinets may appear similar and both rely on HEPA filtration ...