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  • Technical Note
  • Open Access
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The VISIR Remote Laboratory: Analysis of Limitations and Proposals for Improvement

  • Frederico Lázaro Jacob,
  • Maria Arcelina Marques,
  • Gustavo R. Alves,
  • André Vaz Fidalgo,
  • Felix Garcia Loro and
  • Elio San Cristóbal Ruiz

Engineering education depends on hands-on experimentation, but laboratory access is often limited by time, availability, and resources. Remote laboratories mitigate these barriers by enabling online access to real experiments, with the Virtual Instru...

  • Article
  • Open Access
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10 Pages

Occupational asthma (OA) and rhinitis are health problems occurring in facilities employing animals for medical and scientific reasons. We have compared the UK trends (2006–2023) in these outcomes reported to the SWORD scheme with changes in ro...

  • Article
  • Open Access
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13 Pages

Online laboratories have emerged as a viable alternative for providing hands-on experience to engineering students, especially in fields related to computer, software, and electrical engineering. In particular, remote laboratories enable users to int...

  • Article
  • Open Access
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17 Pages

Accreditation and Sustainability in University Laboratories: A Case Study of LTex

  • Beatriz Moreira Oliveira,
  • Fernanda Cavicchioli Zola,
  • Bruna Maria Gerônimo,
  • Franciely Velozo Aragão and
  • Daiane Maria de Genaro Chiroli

The Multi-User Textile Analysis Laboratory (LTex), a case study from a Brazilian university, was established to address the technical demands of the local textile industry, a regional hub with a predominantly female workforce. Globally, laboratories...

  • Review
  • Open Access
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10 Pages

Chemicals in Medical Laboratory and Its Impact on Healthcare Workers and Biotic Factors: Analysis Through the Prism of Environmental Bioethics

  • Manjeshwar Shrinath Baliga,
  • Rashmi T. D’souza,
  • Lal P. Madathil,
  • Russell F. DeSouza,
  • Arnadi R. Shivashankara and
  • Princy L. Palatty

From an occupational health perspective, if not stored, handled, and disposed of properly, laboratory chemicals exhibit hazardous properties such as flammability, corrosion, and explosibility. Additionally, they can also cause a range of health effec...

  • Article
  • Open Access
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14 Pages

A Digital Model for Incident Reporting to Support Occupational Safety and Health in Laboratories

  • Daniel Onut Badea,
  • Doru Costin Darabont,
  • Alina Trifu,
  • Iulian Ivan and
  • Vicentiu Ciocirlea

People in laboratories often use paper or digital formats for incident reporting. These methods make it difficult to group events, check follow-up actions, or use the data to improve safety. This article presents a conceptual model for digital incide...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,417 Views
13 Pages

Rwandan National Reference Laboratory Championing Biosafety and Biosecurity While Leading the Response to Marburg Virus Outbreak in the Country

  • Emmanuel Edwar Siddig,
  • Ayman Ahmed,
  • Jean Claude Semuto Ngabonziza,
  • Isabelle Mukagatare and
  • Claude Mambo Muvunyi

The Marburg virus (MARV) is an extremely contagious zoonotic virus that leads to severe hemorrhagic fever in humans, with a fatality rate as high as 90%. It is known for causing nosocomial outbreaks in hospitals and laboratories globally. The recent...

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