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Time is Money: Fast-Tracking Science & Technology Projects Through Design-Build
The design-build approach is emerging as the preferred method for delivering science and technology facilities quickly and efficiently, enabling faster time-to-market through integrated planning, concurrent workflows, and early collaboration—without compromising quality, safety, or performance
Building a Future for Precision Medicine in the Heart of Detroit
Bedrock’s transformation of Detroit’s former Gratiot jail site into a 14-acre life sciences and innovation district—anchored by a state-of-the-art research facility and supported by partners like BAMF Health—aims to advance precision medicine, workforce development, and community revitalization
Inside a Hands-On Nuclear Training Environment at UNLV
NuScale’s Energy Exploration Center is a global, university-based simulator program that provides students with hands-on training in nuclear power plant operations using advanced modeling of NuScale’s small modular reactor control room to support engineering education and workforce development
Navigating the International Building Code’s “New” Requirements for Higher Education Laboratories
Recent updates to the International Building Code, including the introduction of Section 428, allow higher education laboratories to exceed previous hazardous material limits while maintaining Group B occupancy, offering greater design flexibility and alignment with modern lab practices without compromising safety or compliance
The Structural Foundation of a Growing Peptide Research Hub
Sai Life Sciences has launched a purpose-built Peptide Research Center at its Hyderabad R&D campus, designed to meet rising demand for peptide-based therapeutics through integrated, high-throughput workflows supported by automation, robotics, and close alignment with the company’s broader drug discovery services
A Cutting-Edge Hub for Coastal Science at William & Mary
Chesapeake Bay Hall at William & Mary integrates research, education, and advisory services, featuring specialized labs for coastal and marine sciences, advanced sustainability strategies, and flexible spaces to foster interdisciplinary collaboration—all built with a focus on the site’s environmental sensitivities and cultural history
Recap of the 2025 Lab Design Conference in Denver
The 24th annual Lab Design Conference in Denver brought together architects, engineers, lab planners, and facility managers for workshops, expert-led sessions, lab tours, and networking—additionally, this year’s award winners were honored and the location of the 2026 conference was announced
Designing Change: How Women in Lab Design Are Building Inclusive Futures
At Lab Design’s 2025 Women in Lab Design Digital Conference, HDR Australia’s panelists shared personal stories and insights on career growth, representation, and inclusion in the lab design field, emphasizing the power of visibility, mentorship, and intentional workplace culture in creating more equitable opportunities for women
Converging Labs and Data: How AI Is Shaping the Future of Life Sciences Infrastructure
AI’s growing role in life sciences is driving the convergence of laboratories and data centers, leading to the design of hybrid, scalable facilities—often through adaptive reuse—that support secure, efficient research and data processing in emerging innovation hubs
Cleanroom Design Webinar Review: Expert Answers to Your Most Pressing Questions
Discover best practices and avoid costly mistakes with insider advice from leaders in cleanroom planning—register for free access to this on demand webinar