Lab books are great from the point of view that they are highly portable, don't need power, and if you spill something on them (assuming it is not acid or something equally nasty) fairly resilient to ...

During the pandemic parents around the world have struggled to find ways to keep their kids entertained at home while also ensuring that they are still enriching their minds. Video games and YouTube ...

Geochemist Hope Jahren writes with such flair that a reviewer is tempted to just move out of the way and quote her. Consider the top of page 64 in her new book, “Lab Girl” (Knopf, 290 pp., $26.95): ...

The Laboratory Design Handbook covers the basic goals of all laboratory design: safety, energy efficiency, and comfort. It is a tool to assist in training and to use for reference. The book covers ...

Here’s the next installment of my interview with James Hamilton, author of this month’s Nieman Journalism Lab Book Club selection, All the News That’s Fit to Sell. Here we talk about Chapters 3 and 4, ...

Steven Mosher writes in a new book that China "is moving forward with plans to greatly expand its technological capacity to carry out what it called 'biosecurity research.'" HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via ...

Alex Go lifted the sealed medical boxes from Italy and Spain, then placed them softly onto a small counter. They contained dozens of vials of blood from expectant mothers seeking information about the ...