Science can be expensive. But making customized scientific equipment doesn't have to be. Researchers at Michigan Technological University have compiled economic data on the effectiveness of open ...

Companies that need scientific instruments, especially on a temporary basis, but can’t afford pricey new equipment often end up buying used. Little do most of them know that another option is renting.

We read with much interest the article discussing options of what to do with old laboratory equipment and instruments (C&EN, June 17, 2024, page 16). The article describes an ad hoc approach to ...

In the landlocked, sub-Saharan country of Malawi, oftentimes only land separates wells for drinking water from sewage in toilet pits. Cholera, a highly contagious bacterial disease found in ...

In the wake of demands from researchers, the government has enhanced financial limits for the procurement of scientific instruments and consumables by various scientific institutions, including those ...

For your convenience, Fisher also provides two on-site store locations on the West Lafayette campus: Locations: Lilly Hall and Wetherill Hall Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Closed 12-1 p.m.) Contact: Shawn ...

The principles of open-source hardware are starting to make great strides in scientific research fields. [Walker Arce] tells us about his paper co-authored with [Jeffrey R. Stevens], about a dog treat ...

Every year, Wendy Martin flips through her database of science and math teachers in Lancaster and surrounding counties to ask them what lab equipment they would purchase if money was not an issue. “I ...