Pesticides

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

Happy Earth Day History | 47th Annual Earth Day

May 9, 2021December 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 Oil Pesticides Petroleum Testing | Scientific Research 

EPA Hazardous Waste Clean-Up Testing from Hurricane Flooding

May 7, 2021December 17, 2018 contractlab1 hazardous waste, Hurricance Harvey, public health, Superfund sites

As Houston begins rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, one major hurdle they will face is how to cleanup

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Food Genetics Organics Pesticides Science Testing | Scientific Research 

What are Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) Foods?

April 22, 2021July 10, 2019 contractlab1 food safety, genetic engineering, gmo, produce

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) foods  are created in a laboratory through genetic modification and engineering. Non-Genetically Modified Organisms (Non-GMO)  foods

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Electronics Environmental Materials Science Pesticides Polymers VOC 

Volatile Organic Compounds VOC Testing

April 20, 2021December 17, 2018 contractlab1 safety, toxicology, VOC, Volatile Organic Compounds

VOC Testing is important in detecting volatile organic compounds.  VOCs are organic chemicals with high vapor pressure at room temperature

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Agriculture Analytical Laboratory Business Life Sciences Microbiology Pesticides Pharmaceutical Testing and Analysis Pharmaceuticals Science Testing | Scientific Research 

Environmental Monitoring

April 6, 2021July 10, 2019 contractlab1 air quality, environmental monitoring, soil quality, water quality

Environmental monitoring is a broad term used to describe the processes and tests done to monitor the environment. Additionally, environmental monitoring

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Cancer Chemicals Consumer Products Laws | Regulations Manufacturing Occupational Health Pesticides Pharmaceuticals Science Testing | Scientific Research Toxicology Toxicology VOC 

California Proposition 65 Testing

April 2, 2021July 10, 2019 contractlab1 california proposition 65, chemical testing, proposition 65, toxicology

California Proposition 65 Testing is important for products sold in California.  The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of

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Analytical Chemistry Baby Products Consumer Products Food Lead Pesticides Toxicology 

Baby Food and Formula Testing

April 1, 2021December 17, 2018 contractlab1 arsenic, baby and children's products, baby food, baby food and formula testing, Food, heavy metals, Infant Formula, lead

In a study released Wednesday, October 25, researchers from the Clean Label Project found levels of lead, arsenic, BPA, and

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Environmental Grass Pesticides 

Grass Testing and Analysis

March 27, 2021July 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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Chemicals Environmental Food Fruit Organics Pesticides Science Testing | Scientific Research 

EWG’s Dirty Dozen 2018

March 25, 2021July 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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Anti-Viral Antibiotic Resistance Bacteriology Drug Delivery Drug Development Environmental Fungus Life Sciences Microbiology Microbiology Analysis and Testing Pesticides Pharmaceutical Testing and Analysis Pharmaceuticals Virus 

Antimicrobial Resistance Testing

March 14, 2021December 17, 2018 contractlab1 antimicrobial, antimicrobial resistance, drug resistance, microbiology

With the overuse of antibiotics, antimicrobial resistance testing has been in the news  a great deal.  Contract Laboratory frequently works

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