Containment cabinets in a BSL-3 laboratory, prior to the construction of modern BSL-4 labs. At first glance, the lab looks like any other. The refrigerators, centrifuges, and computers are all ...

On May 25, 2023, merely six weeks before the Wuhan Biosafety lab lost its NIH funding amid the controversy of possible lab leaks and connection with COVID-19, the U.S. proudly opened the doors of the ...

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, lawmakers have intensified scrutiny of laboratory biosafety and research facilities that receive federal funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

Dr. Robert Cross, left, and Dr. Courtney Woolsey look at a flask of cells infected with Lassa Virus in the Biosafety Level 4 lab at the Galveston National Lab at UTMB, as Rachel O’Toole, a laboratory ...

We are writing in response to last Friday’s staff editorial (“Operation: Over, for real,” Feb. 24, p.6) and letters to the editor last week concerning the issue of the Boston University Level-4 ...