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Regulatory Compliance, Lab Management

Draft NIH Biosafety Policy for Research Involving Biohazards

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is moving toward a broader, risk-based biosafety framework that could affect research governance, documentation, training, incident reporting, and laboratory operations across NIH-funded institutions. The draft expands biosafety...
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Safety, Lab Management

The Ergonomic Assessment: Identify and Reduce Ergonomic Risk

Ergonomic risk is present across all industries, affecting millions of workers every year. Whether your employees are moving materials, working in a biosafety cabinet (BSC), using power tools, or...
BY Emily Felber June 8, 2026
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Lab Management

Biological Safety Cabinet Airflow for Labs: Ducts and More

One major consideration for lab and production managers and designers is how the airflow from their biological safety cabinets (BSC) will impact and interact with the lab’s overall ambient...
BY James Sullivan May 27, 2025
Biological Safety Cabinet airflows are an important consideration for lab and production managers. Proper airflows ensure operational safety and efficiency.

Safety, Lab Management

Biosafety Levels Guide: Everything You Need to Know

The threat of biological materials in any lab, research, or R&D space varies. Some biological materials will cause widespread disease if improperly managed, while others will cause minor issues to...
BY Scott Zdankiewicz March 17, 2025

Sustainability, Lab Management

Green Lab Programs, Simplified

Green lab programs aren't just for certain organizations and working environments. In fact, with technically minded staff, a controlled environment, and above-average environmental impact, labs are...
BY Steve Rizzo March 17, 2025
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Safety, Lab Management

Biosafety: Enhanced Safety During a Laboratory Relocation or Migration

Growing biomanufacturers all face a major challenge: As they ramp up from R&D to production, or as they move to a larger space, they must still maintain safety and compliance. New, larger facilities...
BY TEI Experts March 5, 2025
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Hazardous Materials, Lab Management

Chemical Inventory List Versus Chemical Inventory Manager

Organizations relying on chemical inventory lists to support their R&D or production operations are setting themselves up for compliance and operational failure.
BY Sam Marchman December 11, 2024
Animated man looking at a paper with a chemical inventory list and wondering why he didn't use a chemical inventory manager.

Lab Management

Your PI Is Retiring: Now What?

The departure of a university lab’s principal investigator (PI) can cause disruption across the entire facility and impact environmental, health, and safety (EHS) operations. Proper planning ahead of...
BY Ryan Fischer November 15, 2024
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Lab Management

Expired Chemicals: Reduce Their Cost and Burden

Across industries, labs and production facilities nationwide are burdened with tons of expired and potentially dangerous chemicals.
BY Eric Littlefield September 12, 2024
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Hazardous Materials, Lab Management

VOC Emissions at Waste Collection Areas Are Putting Your Lab Staff at Risk

This blog is a supplement to our comprehensive VOCLok Mini-Guide. Here, we discuss the need for a comprehensive solvent waste management solution to both keep employees safe and keep your site in...
BY Kelly Koerner September 9, 2024
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