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Don’t buy cheap lasers!

Posted: December 28, 2015

Researcher purchases two inexpensive “pointing lasers” only to find out they are much more powerful than advertised.

Fume hoods are not storage cabinets

Posted: August 3, 2015

Learn more about using fume hoods for storage with this JHU Safety Note.

Sharps do not belong on bench tops!

POsted: April 27, 2015

Leaving sharps uncovered on benchtops creates massive risks for cuts, punctures, and contamination.

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