Containment cabinets in a BSL-3 laboratory, prior to the construction of modern BSL-4 labs. At first glance, the lab looks like any other. The refrigerators, centrifuges, and computers are all ...

Last week was the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Asilomar Summit, where scientists came together to establish guidelines for research with genetically modified microbes. Today many more discoveries and ...

What is a BSL3 Laboratory? Here are the Biosafety Levels as defined by the National Institutes for Health (NIH): o BSL 1 - Agents not known to cause disease in healthy adults. o BSL 2 - Agents ...

The Biological Exposure Occupational Health Program provides awareness training and/or review, handling information, and medical oversight to anyone at Purdue University working with a Risk Group 2 or ...

Array technologies for BSL-3 and BSL-4 pathogens', has created and financed a new training school Göttingen for laboratory scientists, providing a focused introduction to the principles and ...