One final twist to the semester was we needed to design and implement a new online practical. Traditionally this lab was delivered as a 'wet' practical, that is, the students were in the lab doing ...

The high carbon footprint typical of a lab space is due to multiple factors, including high energy usage and large volumes of waste. Labs generally use four to five times the energy of a similarly ...

Sustainability in the lab goes beyond switching off equipment or recycling plastics, it involves rethinking everyday decisions from experimental design to procurement. Yet many scientists feel stuck ...