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A Lab Built for What’s Next in HVAC and Data Center Cooling
Daikin Applied’s new R&D lab features nine flexible test cells designed to replicate extreme data center and HVAC operating conditions, integrating scalable infrastructure, precise airflow control, and real-world testing capabilities to support both current and future product development
How One Biotech Start-up Approached Its First Laboratory
The design and location of HyphaPRO’s first laboratory reveal how start-up biotech companies prioritize adaptability, containment, and community support in their earliest facility plans
Prepare With Purpose: How to Get the Most Out of Your Lab Design Conference Experience
Don’t miss the Lab Design Conference, May 11–14, 2026, in Orlando—packed with educational sessions, networking opportunities, and hands-on insights that can inspire your next project, so get your ticket today to save $100 before February 27!
Michigan Tech’s H-STEM Facility: The Divergent Lab as a Catalyst for Change and Growth
Michigan Technological University’s new H-STEM facility embodies the Divergent Lab concept, creating a flexible, interdisciplinary, and future-ready home for its Health Research Institute while overcoming design, construction, and pandemic-related challenges
Speaking with One Voice: How Owner’s Reps Streamline Life Sciences Permitting
Life sciences projects often stall because permitting is treated as an administrative afterthought, but when it is centralized, technically informed, and managed through a coordinated owner’s representative model, it becomes a strategic function that reduces risk, shortens timelines, and keeps complex lab campuses moving efficiently
Planning for Sensitivity: Temperature, Vibration, and Power in Legacy Labs
Inside a 75-year-old, fully occupied academic building, McGill University is modernizing photonics labs while tackling challenges related to vibration, environmental control, and legacy infrastructure
cGMP and Fossil Fuel-Free—United Therapeutics Project Lightyear
Project Lightyear is a pioneering cGMP facility by United Therapeutics that achieves net zero energy and fossil fuel-free operations through innovative sustainable systems, setting a global benchmark for resilient, high-performance pharmaceutical lab design
Life Science and Physical Science in Transition: Flexibility, AI, and the Future of Research Spaces
Post-pandemic life sciences are navigating an oversupplied lab market while AI, cloud computing, and flexible, automated lab and cleanroom designs are reshaping how research is conducted and spaces are built
Lab Space That Works: Lessons for Start-Ups and Incubators
Start-up labs and incubators face a unique challenge: building spaces that support groundbreaking research while meeting real-world operational and leasing demands
Register Now and Save $100 on Your Lab Design Conference Ticket
Register by February 27, 2026, to save $100 on your pass to the 25th annual Lab Design Conference, where lab design professionals come together for expert insights, real-world case studies, and meaningful peer connections