Environmental

Bacteriology Biology Cancer Cancer Research Chemicals Chemicals Environmental Genetics Testing | Scientific Research 

What is Ames Testing?

September 20, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 ames, ames testing, carcinogens, DNA

Today, Contract Laboratory received a request from a company for Ames Testing. The Ames test is an assay used throughout

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Chemicals Environmental Food Fruit Organics Pesticides Science Testing | Scientific Research 

EWG’s Dirty Dozen 2018

September 16, 2020July 10, 2019 contractlab1 dirty dozen, dirty dozen 2018, environmental health, pesticide, produce

Every year since 2004, the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a not for profit environmental organization, releases a report detailing the

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Environmental Grass Pesticides 

Grass Testing and Analysis

September 11, 2020July 10, 2019 contractlab1 grass, lawncare, lawnmower, pesticide

With grass starting to grow again, lawn and garden care manufacturers are looking for laboratories to test their pesticide, lawn equipment,

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Alternative Energy Environmental Oil Pesticides Science Events Solar Energy Testing | Scientific Research 

Happy Earth Day History | 47th Annual Earth Day

September 4, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 earth day, environment

Earth Day, celebrated every year on April 22, was founded in 1970 by then U.S. senator, Gaylord Nelson. After witnessing

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Environmental Life Sciences Occupational Health Safety 

OSHA Industrial Hygiene Testing

August 30, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 Occupational Health, safety, work

Industrial hygiene is the science relating to the health and safety of employees in the workplace. Using environmental monitoring, industrial

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Agriculture Environmental Geology Materials Science Testing | Scientific Research 

Particle Size Distribution (PSD) Testing

August 27, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 gradation, particle size distribution, particles

Last week, Contract Laboratory received a request from a company needing particle size distribution (PSD) testing. Particle size distribution is a

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Cancer Cancer Research Chemicals Environmental Medical Science News Virus 

7 Carcinogens added to 14th Report on Carcinogens

August 26, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 cancer, carcinogens, health, virus

On November 3, 2016, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released it’s 14th Report on Carcinogens, or RoC.

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Environmental Materials Science Physical Testing | Scientific Research Weathering 

Accelerated Weathering Testing

August 24, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 accelerated weathering, accelerated weathering testing, environmental effects, weathering

Accelerated weathering testing is done to reproduce any damages caused by the environment such as changes in color, fading, peeling

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Alternative Energy Environmental Solar Energy 

Solar Panel Testing

August 24, 2020December 17, 2018 contractlab1 photovoltaic, solar energy, solar panel, solar power

Contract Laboratory has received a request from a alternative energy technology development company for Solar Panel Testing.  Solar energy is

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Chemicals Chemicals Composites Environmental Laws | Regulations Manufacturing Product Safety Quality Control Safety Science Testing | Scientific Research Toxicology Toxicology 

CLP Regulation on Substances and Mixtures

August 22, 2020July 10, 2019 contractlab1 CLP regulations, hazardous chemicals, hazardous substances, mixtures, regulations, subsstances

CLP regulation, or the Classification, Labelling and Packaging Regulation, is a regulation set forth as a means of protecting health

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