The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI) has released new guidance aimed at helping research funders better assess biosafety and ...

Michigan Tech requires that all personnel involved in the use of hazardous biological materials are properly trained. Biosafety Training courses are available online through CITI Program and Safety ...

African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes fatal disease in wild and domestic pigs. Thankfully, ASFV does not cause disease in people, but it can be economically devastating for commercial pork producers ...

In biosafety testing, the expression “dot your i’s and cross your t’s” comes to mind. If only biosafety testing were so simple. But it isn’t. Yes, biosafety testing does require that we attend to the ...

Tape used to seal containment door at lab where bioterror bacteria are studied. June 25, 2008 — -- At the government's $214 million infectious disease laboratory ...

Any proposed modification to an approved protocol must be approved by the IBC prior to implementation. Once an amendment has been submitted to the committee, it is pre-reviewed by a subcommittee of ...

Modern biology runs on precision, yet so much of the daily lab workflow remains stubbornly manual. Even today, one of the most fundamental steps in any experiment—counting cells—depends on hand-held ...

Recent accidents involving deadly pathogens at a leading laboratory in the United States highlight the need for a major global rethink of biosafety controls, experts say. The Centers for Disease ...

The University of Nevada, Reno’s Environmental Health & Safety unit, within the Research & Innovation division, has recently updated the biosafety module in its hands-on laboratory safety training ...

PATIENTS are set to benefit from improved diagnostic services with the establishment of Guyana’s first-ever Biosafety Level Three (BSL-3) laboratory, which ...

THE inclusion of a P1-billion Bio-Safe biosecurity enforcement program in the 2026 Department of Agriculture (DA) budget is a critical step toward preventing smuggling and food crises before they ...

Case Western Reserve University is committed to ensuring the highest standards of biosafety. Our team in the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) office provides training covering biosafety ...