Microbac PFAS Expertise in International Fire Fighter Magazine
Measuring Your Wastewater Treatment System with Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) Testing
Field Sampling 101: 5 Flash Observations and Takeaways from Our Newest Training Webinar
What Can Water Treatment Managers Expect as Federal PFAS Regulation Approaches?
When addressing the complex challenges and issues posed by PFAS in drinking water, it is imperative municipalities, schools and water treatment plants work with recognized experts such as Microbac, one of the nation’s largest independent testing providers.
How a Passion for Safe Drinking Water Led to a Powerful Public Health Partnership During the Pandemic
While water safety continues to go unaddressed in many communities, some have made it their life’s work to make clean drinking water not a privilege, but a right. Megan Glover, the founder, and CEO of 120Water is one of those people.
Forever Chemicals: Addressing the Complex Challenges and Issues Posed by PFAS
The staggering longevity of “forever chemicals” have justifiably triggered significant public health and environmental alarms among epidemiologists, governments, consumer activists, environmentalists, and health regulators, both here and abroad.
Forever Chemicals: What are PFAS and Why Does it Matter?
PFAS are a group of man-made chemicals that have been manufactured and used in a variety of industries around the globe (including here in the USA) for nearly 60 years. These chemicals are persistent in the environment and in the human body, meaning they don’t break down and accumulate over time.
What is The Science of Soil Microbial Communities?
Over the years, Aaron D Peacock, the Director of Molecular Biology for Microbac Laboratories, has written hundreds of studies relating to specific aspects of environmental science and testing
Small but Mighty: Core Laboratories Prove Essential, Providing Scientific Solutions to Industry Challenges
The capabilities offered by core labs across the globe have become so important and enabling to problem-solving that much the industry’s most pressing testing mysteries cannot be solved without them.
Can Sewage Save The Day? Universities Turn to Wastewater to Keep Campuses Open and Safe
Universities are trying everything from to remain open and thus far, wastewater testing is looking to be the most impactful method.
Cyclospora: From Obscurity to a Microorganism of Major Concern
Cyclospora has steadily morphed into a microorganism of major concern in fresh produce.
Legionella: A Pressing Public Health Concern in the United States
Legionella infection causes two distinct illnesses, Legionnaires’ disease and Pontiac fever.
The Proof is in The Sewage: How Scientists Are Using Wastewater to Track The Coronavirus
Leaders are searching for ways other than human testing to assess the spread of the coronavirus – scientists may have flushed out the answer in an unexpected place.
Want To Know If Your COVID-19 Disinfection Strategy is Actually Working? Invest in This
Environmental testing for SARS-CoV-2 can provide another source of data and makes it possible to plan, allocate resources and protect employees and customers.
Validating Your Disinfection Strategy May Be The Best Way to Move Past The COVID-19 Pandemic
When it comes to building public trust post-pandemict, few things are more important than being able to prove you’ve taken the steps to keep patrons safe in your facility.
Lead in School Drinking Water – The Conversation Continues
If you’re a decision-maker, Microbac Laboratories is your local resource for clarity and accuracy regarding the compliance of your school’s drinking water.
Lead in School Drinking Water
Lead in drinking water is a hot topic – and over the past few years, concerns regarding its presence in schools have made their way into headlines across the country.
This May Be The Best $100 You Ever Spend: Why Legionella Testing is a Must For Your Business
Legionella Bacteria can be a deadly and invisible killer for businesses and people.
Find out how to keep it out of your business plan, and away from your customers, by planning for it.
Behind the Bench: Tobacco Testing Then and Now With Specialist Mark Hathaway
Mark Hathaway is a true specialist. He has spent his entire career studying pesticide analysis in a town that’s known around the world for tobacco production. Because of this extensive experience, Mark is what you would call an authority on the subject. And we sat down with him to discuss the past, present and future of this unique niche of the testing industry. All, meet Mark.