National Microbiology Laboratory — The National Microbiology Laboratory (NML) is a division of the Public Health Agency of Canada that is located in the Canadian Science Centre for Human and Animal Health in Winnipeg, Manitoba. This modern state of the art facility houses the NML… … Wikipedia
Santa Susana Field Laboratory — The Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) is a once prolific rocket and nuclear reactor test facility located convert|30|mi|km|0 north of downtown Los Angeles, California. SSFL continues to operate today, serving as a research facility for The… … Wikipedia
biological containment — Restricting the movement of organisms from the laboratory. Can take two forms: making the organism unable to survive in the outside environment, or making the outside environment inhospitable to the organism. For micro organisms, the favoured… … Glossary of Biotechnology
безопасное хранение лабораторного материала — Обеспечение биологической безопасности лабораторного хранения (контейнмента) возбудителей (например, поливирусов в рамках Глобальной программы ликвидации полиомиелита). [Англо русский глоссарий основных терминов по вакцинологии и иммунизации.… … Справочник технического переводчика
Глобальный план действий по обеспечению безопасного лабораторного хранения диких полиовирусов — — [Англо русский глоссарий основных терминов по вакцинологии и иммунизации. Всемирная организация здравоохранения, 2009 г.] Тематики вакцинология, иммунизация EN Global Action Plan on Laboratory Containment of Wild Polioviruses … Справочник технического переводчика
Biosafety level — A biosafety level is the level of the biocontainment precautions required to isolate dangerous biological agents in an enclosed facility. The levels of containment range from the lowest biosafety level 1 (BSL 1) to the highest at level 4 (BSL 4) … Wikipedia
Nuclear meltdown — Three of the reactors at Fukushima I overheated, causing core meltdowns. This was compounded by hydrogen gas explosions and the venting of contaminated steam which released large amounts of radioactive material into the air.[1] … Wikipedia
nuclear reactor — Physics. reactor (def. 4). Also called nuclear pile. [1940 45] * * * Device that can initiate and control a self sustaining series of nuclear fission reactions. Neutrons released in one fission reaction may strike other heavy nuclei, causing them … Universalium
Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA — The Asilomar Conference on Recombinant DNA was an influential conference organized by Paul Berg discussing the potential biohazards and regulation of biotechnology held in February 1975 at a conference center Asilomar State Beach. [Paul Berg,… … Wikipedia
Fusion power — The Sun is a natural fusion reactor. Fusion power is the power generated by nuclear fusion processes. In fusion reactions two light atomic nuclei fuse together to form a heavier nucleus (in contrast with fission power). In doing so they release a … Wikipedia
plasma — plasmatic /plaz mat ik/, plasmic, adj. /plaz meuh/, n. 1. Anat., Physiol. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements. 2. Cell Biol. cytoplasm. 3. whey. 4. a green, faintly translucent chalcedony. 5. Physics. a … Universalium
