A new compact high-flux source of energetic neutrons has been built by physicists in Germany and the US. The new laser-based device has the potential to be cheaper and more convenient than the large ...

T. R. Goldman ( [email protected]) is a Washington, D.C.–based freelance journalist who covers health care, legal affairs, and politics. As the environmental impact of large-scale animal farming ...

Ask non-scientists to picture a laboratory, and the odds are that they will imagine the kind of space that a contemporary chemist would work in, complete with lab bench, fume cupboard, sink and ...

Johannes Fruehauf recognized a need for co-working laboratories — flexible rental lab spaces with shared equipment and consumables — a few years before he sold his first biotechnology spin-out company ...

PARIS, France—A new radiation protection system that replaces the traditional cath lab table mattress with a radiolucent carbon fiber platform and memory foam shows promise for protecting all ...