A colleague of mine was the project manager on a commissioning project for a build-out at a five-story, 150,000-sq-ft laboratory building at a large university. The commissioning team was finding it ...

The laboratories on Northwestern’s campus turn out cutting edge research, and they also use a lot of energy. Labs are particularly energy hungry spaces due to the need to run energy intensive ...

Walls lined with humming fume hoods are a defining feature of many chemistry laboratories. These safety devices, part of a lab’s overall ventilation system, suck hazardous airborne chemicals away from ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Air quality in life science labs isn’t the kind of topic that grabs headlines. It can’t ...

Rodent populations in laboratory animal facilities have grown rapidly over the past decade—a trend that is expected to continue. By 2010, the number of mice housed for research purposes will probably ...

General laboratory room ventilation is designed to provide heating and cooling to the laboratory. General room ventilation does not effectively control personnel exposures to hazardous levels of ...

The Newmont Ventilation Lab at the University was recently dedicated to the Newmont Mining Corporation for its generous contributions to further education efforts and advance new mining techniques.

Roughly 85% of recently installed HVAC systems in K-12 classrooms investigated in California did not provide adequate ventilation, according to a study from UC Davis and the Department of Energy's ...