None of the measures US officials are considering to protect people from biological research risks would have caught major incidents at two high-level US government laboratories.

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 ...

Official incident reports reveal exposures, crush injuries, fractures and chemical contaminations during the past four years.

In an interview, synthetic biologist Peter Carr explains research on synthetic cells, their potential benefits and hazards, ...

For decades, creating life from non-living materials has largely belonged to science fiction. Now, scientists say they have crossed an important scientific milestone – by building a synthetic cell ...

As India strengthens its healthcare ecosystem, animal healthcare infrastructure is emerging as one of its most important and ...

Federal Prosecutors Charge 2 Scientists With Bringing Deactivated Mpox Into U.S., Allegedly Misleading Authorities ...

The San Antonio research institute will work with the DOD to build medical countermeasures against natural and engineered ...

Texas Biomed is offering its research labs to an international biotech company looking to develop new technologies against screwworm.

Kerala Health and Devaswoms Minister K. Muraleedharan has said the advanced research facilities at the Biotechnology Research ...

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 ...

MIAMI — Inside the DEA's busiest drug lab in the heart of Miami, cocaine is king, but fentanyl and carfentanil are now showing up in alarming numbers. "I see a lot of fentanyl, but even more recently ...