UCH laboratory gets new bio-safety equipment, others
The Oyo State Government, on Monday, donated some equipment to the Biorepository Laboratory of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan. According to the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Dr Ayoola Adebisi, the equipment include a biosafety cabinet and thermocycler. Speaking during the presentation of the repository equipment, the permanent secretary
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Reporting all biosafety errors could improve labs worldwide – and increase public trust in biological research
The origin of SARS-CoV-2 remains a mystery. One theory is that the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 was transmitted from animals to humans – a fairly common occurrence. Another is that it came from a laboratory accident – a more infrequent circumstance. Around the world, scientists conduct many kinds of biological research experiments – from
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