The effect of dynamic social material conditions on cognition in the biomedical research laboratory
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DOI: 10.1007/s11097-018-9600-0
Abstract: The modern biomedical research laboratory is increasingly defined by dynamic social material conditions requiring researchers to traverse multiple shifting cognitive ecologies within day-to-day practice. Although the complexity of biomedical research is well known, the mechanisms… read more here.
Keywords: biomedical research; social material; research; research laboratory ... See more keywords
The Conservation Research Laboratory and Conservation of Artifacts from the Mardi Gras Shipwreck Project
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DOI: 10.1007/s41636-017-0045-z
Abstract: Conservation of artifacts from underwater archaeological sites is vital, and the role of the Conservation Research Laboratory (CRL) is to ensure the artifacts’ long-term stabilization. Conservation serves several purposes, not the least of which is… read more here.
Keywords: research laboratory; site; conservation research; conservation ... See more keywords
Mudstone redox conditions at the Horonobe Underground Research Laboratory, Hokkaido, Japan: Effects of drift excavation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105496
Abstract: Abstract The mechanical and hydraulic properties of rocks around mine drifts change significantly during the construction and operation of a radioactive-waste repository, with air intrusion typically causing the oxidation of rock and groundwater in excavation-damaged… read more here.
Keywords: underground research; groundwater; research laboratory; excavation ... See more keywords
The Enhancing Life Research Laboratory: Tools for Addressing Orientational Distress in the Medical Profession
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DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000005193
Abstract: Purpose To explore distress in the medical profession and how it was highlighted by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The term “orientational distress” was developed to name the experience of a breakdown in the patterns of… read more here.
Keywords: distress; life; orientational distress; research laboratory ... See more keywords
Biological false‐positive venereal disease research laboratory test in cerebrospinal fluid in the diagnosis of neurosyphilis – a case‐control study
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DOI: 10.1111/jdv.14681
Abstract: There is no clear consensus on the diagnosis of neurosyphilis. The Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) test from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has traditionally been considered the gold standard for diagnosing neurosyphilis but is widely known… read more here.
Keywords: disease research; venereal disease; research laboratory; diagnosis neurosyphilis ... See more keywords
Caring for data: Value creation in a data-intensive research laboratory
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DOI: 10.1177/0306312720906567
Abstract: Drawing upon ethnographic observations of staff working within a research laboratory built around research and clinical data from twins, this article analyzes practices underlying the production and maintenance of a research database. While critical data… read more here.
Keywords: work; research; research laboratory; data intensive ... See more keywords
United States Air Force Research Laboratory: introduction to the focus issue.
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DOI: 10.1364/ao.437721
Abstract: This focus issue on the United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) spans the latest trends in imaging and detectors, atmospheric characterization, laser sources and propagation, optics and optical assemblies, optical characterization of materials, photonics,… read more here.
Keywords: research laboratory; focus issue; states air; united states ... See more keywords
Suggestions on leading an academic research laboratory group
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DOI: 10.1515/biol-2022-0061
Abstract: Abstract This commentary is about running an academic research laboratory group, including some reflections, memories, and tips on effectively managing such a group of scientists focused on one’s research. The author’s academic career has spanned… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory; laboratory group; academic research; research laboratory ... See more keywords
Automation in the Life Science Research Laboratory
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2020.571777
Abstract: Protocols in the academic life science laboratory are heavily reliant on the manual manipulation of tools, reagents and instruments by a host of research staff and students. In contrast to industrial and clinical laboratory environments,… read more here.
Keywords: automation; research laboratory; research; life science ... See more keywords
Resilience and Protection of Health Care and Research Laboratory Workers During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: Analysis and Case Study From an Austrian High Security Laboratory
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.901244
Abstract: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has highlighted the interdependency of healthcare systems and research organizations on manufacturers and suppliers of personnel protective equipment (PPE) and the need for well-trained personnel who can react quickly to changing working… read more here.
Keywords: laboratory; cov pandemic; research laboratory; laboratory workers ... See more keywords
The efficacy of commercial decontamination agents differs between standardised test settings and research laboratory usage for a variety of bacterial species
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.13646
Abstract: Decontamination of surfaces and items plays an important role in reducing the spread of infectious microorganisms in many settings including hospitals and research institutes. Regardless of the location, appropriate decontamination procedures are required for maintaining… read more here.
Keywords: decontamination agents; research laboratory; commercial decontamination; decontamination ... See more keywords