biosafety
the maintenance of safe conditions in biological research to prevent harm to workers, nonlaboratory organisms, or the environment.
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Some of the experiments proceeded slowly because they had to be done by overseas collaborators in special high-security biosafety labs designed to ensure that highly contagious viruses do not escape.
This nanoparticle could be the key to a universal covid vaccine | Adam Piore | September 5, 2022 | MIT Technology ReviewAccidents can happen even with the most stringent biosafety precautions in place.
Meet the scientist at the center of the covid lab leak controversy | Jane Qiu | February 9, 2022 | MIT Technology ReviewMeanwhile, according to a WHO spokesperson, all hypotheses are still on the table and the lab leak theory would require further investigation, potentially with additional missions involving biosafety and biosecurity experts.
Meet the scientist at the center of the covid lab leak controversy | Jane Qiu | February 9, 2022 | MIT Technology ReviewThat is why very often the money goes to research, and biosafety is less emphasized.
The lab leak hypothesis — true or not — should teach us a lesson | Umair Irfan | August 27, 2021 | Voxbiosafety also hinges on the type of studies being conducted.
The lab leak hypothesis — true or not — should teach us a lesson | Umair Irfan | August 27, 2021 | Vox
The rapidly growing number of U.S. biosafety labs—those that study potentially lethal pathogens—is causing concern.
Growing Number of Biosafety Labs Raises Red Flags | Center for Public Integrity | August 20, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
British Dictionary definitions for biosafety
/ (ˌbaɪəʊˈseɪftɪ) /
the precautions taken to control the cultivation and distribution of genetically modified crops and products
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