Researchers have developed a new biocontainment method for limiting the escape of genetically engineered organisms used in industrial processes. Researchers in the Manchester Institute of ...

Is Quality Assurance an afterthought in your biocontainment space? While regulatory compliance is crucial, true safety and effectiveness hinge on a robust, risk-based quality assurance system. When ...

Kate Boulter, nurse manager of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit, talks about an autoclave on Friday. The floor of the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit at Nebraska Medical Center has taped-off areas for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Infectious diseases don’t respect borders. Because of the global economy and unprecedented mobility, everyone on the planet is ...

If the large spread on alternative fuels in last July's issue is any indication, there are both economic and environmental benefits to replacing fossil fuels with biofuels 1. It is difficult to ...

Using lessons learned from COVID-19, MedStar Washington Hospital Center opened a unique facility designed to stop diseases from spreading. It is a 15-bed unit with advanced filtration that can stop ...

Another person with coronavirus from the area was admitted Thursday night to the biocontainment unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, officials said in a statement released Friday.

Fox News Medical A-Team member Dr. Marc Siegel said Wednesday that coronavirus is appearing to be more contagious than the flu. Reporting from Omaha, Neb., Siegel said he has received wide-ranging ...

I would like to address some of the points raised in your article about the proposed National Biocontainment Laboratory at the University of California at Davis (“World’s Most Dangerous Germs, Coming ...

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ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, MD. – The U.S. Army partnered with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to create a biocontainment unit that could help healthcare workers caring for COVID-19 patients.

Categorizing human errors. Because of the scarcity of data on human-error incidents in high-biocontainment labs, Gryphon Scientific looked to other sectors to define ...