In order to encourage more of the nation’s young people to pursue careers in science, it pays to help them dress the part. That is the key finding of a study we conducted recently to determine what ...

Not so, say instructors and safety professionals involved in undergraduate teaching labs. Although eye protection and closed-toe shoes seem to be required at all schools all the time, gloves and lab ...

The University of Wyoming contracts with a local service to issue lab coats at no cost to faculty, staff, post-docs, graduate and under-graduates in UW research laboratories. Various sizes and two ...

Whenever London-based cell biologist Jennifer Rohn joins a new lab, she finds herself being ushered over to a cardboard box filled with an array of lab coats. It’s then that she’s given her first task ...

STUDENTS AT A LOUISVILLE ALL GIRLS SCHOOL ARE EXPLORING IDENTITY, LEGACY AND STEM IN A UNIQUE WAY. JOYCE OGIRRI SHOWS US HOW GRACE JAMES ACADEMY IS CHALLENGING STUDENTS TO THINK DIFFERENTLY ABOUT ...

Costume designer Mirren Gordon-Crozier takes Elizabeth from lab technician to the cooking show host of “Supper at Six,” choosing dusty, muted tones for the character when she is in scientist mode. “I ...