For now, Holt’s lab washes suspected plastic immediately before experiments to leach out as many chemicals as possible. But the time-consuming procedure is untenable as a permanent solution, he ...

The plastic tubes supplied for coronavirus testing by Fillakit, a first-time federal contractor with a sketchy owner, don’t even fit the racks used to analyze samples. And they may be ...

Credit: LabCycle. LL: LabCycle aims to recycle up to 80% of lab plastic waste, including items like pipette tips, test tubes and petri dishes. How does the company plan to engage and collaborate with ...

The plastic had an even greater effect on another common laboratory solvent called dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Clearly, one or more chemicals had leached from the tube into the fluids and gone on ...

The News and Mail toured the lab on Oct. 29, the day quarterback Trevor Lawrence was diagnosed with COVID-19. All tests are heated at 90 degrees, piped into a chemically treated test tube tray ...