The accidents, which are under investigation by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, are among more than 50 incidents involving select agents — federally regulated microbes and toxins — ...

University of Texas at Austin officials failed to report 10 laboratory accidents to federal authorities over the past seven years, the Associated Press reported. In five of the incidents, laboratory ...

A 15-year-old student and teacher sustained burns when a fire erupted during a chemistry experiment at Brookline High School’s summer program on July 3. The incident highlights the need for laboratory ...

NEW HAVEN -- A Yale University student weeks before graduating was killed inside a school lab when her hair was pulled into a piece of machine-shop equipment, school officials said Wednesday. Michele ...

In the fall of 2019, workers at a veterinary research center in the northwestern Chinese city of Lanzhou began to fall ill with a disease that caused fever, muscle aches, and other symptoms. Workers ...

MARIETTA, Ga. — Two high school students were sent to the hospital after suffering chemical burns earlier this week, according to officials. According to Marietta City Schools, the incident happened ...

* Bird flu and Ebola virus accidents raise biosecurity fears * European states urged to improve lab accident disclosure * Northern Europe reports most lab-acquired infections By Laura MacInnis and ...

BOSTON (Reuters) - A Yale University student was killed in an accident at a campus chemistry laboratory, school officials said on Wednesday. Michele Dufault, a senior, died on Tuesday night "in what ...

There is no evidence a Chinese laboratory at the center of the debate over Covid-19’s origins conducted genetic engineering on viruses related to the one that caused the pandemic, or held such viruses ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. /*Michele Dufault*/, a Yale senior at Saybrook College, died Tuesday night in what University Secretary Linda Lorimer says appears to have been a terrible accident involving a piece ...