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Designing for the Future: The University of Arizona's Grand Challenges Research Building
The University of Arizona's Grand Challenges Research Building exemplifies forward-thinking design, integrating modular flexibility, interdisciplinary collaboration, advanced environmental controls, and sustainable practices to support cutting-edge scientific research and future adaptability

New Ancient DNA Laboratory Coming to Vanderbilt Cleanroom
The Vanderbilt Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) has announced the creation of a state-of-the-art ancient DNA lab to study historical tissue samples and uncover insights into human longevity, disease evolution, and pandemic preparedness, with renovations beginning in Spring 2025 and the lab set to open in Fall 2025

Blending Heritage and Innovation: The Waimarie Lincoln University Science Facility
The Waimarie Lincoln University Science Facility, awarded the 2024 World Architecture Festival's Higher Education and Research Award, blends modern design with sustainable, user-centered features, fostering collaboration and research while prioritizing flexibility, environmental impact, and cultural identity

Meeting South Carolina’s Critical Vet Shortage with Innovative Design
Clemson University's Harvey S. Peeler Jr. College of Veterinary Medicine, designed to address South Carolina's veterinary shortage, will feature state-of-the-art facilities that foster collaboration, sustainability, and community engagement while preparing students to meet diverse animal healthcare needs across the state

Lab Design News Announces 2025 Digital Conferences Schedule and Season Pass
Lab Design News will host a series of free digital conferences in 2025, covering topics such as laboratory components, exciting new design tools, specialty lab design, and more

Elizabethtown College Unveils Cutting-Edge Anatomy and Physiology Lab
Elizabethtown College has unveiled a state-of-the-art anatomy and physiology classroom and laboratory, designed to enhance learning experiences for students in health-related programs, featuring flexible classrooms, advanced technology, and specialized facilities like cadaver labs and temperature-controlled storage

Upgrading and Preserving Harvard’s Historic Chemistry Lab
Harvard University is renovating its nearly century-old Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department to upgrade aging electrical infrastructure, address drainage issues, and improve climate resilience, with a completion date of December 2025, while minimizing disruptions to ongoing research and teaching

UCSF’s BRAB Project Embarks on a New Era of Biomedical Innovation
The Barbara and Gerson Bakar Research and Academic Building at UCSF’s Parnassus Heights campus will be a 323,000-square-foot, all-electric facility featuring cutting-edge research labs, sustainable design, and community-focused spaces, advancing interdisciplinary collaboration and global health innovation

A State-of-the-Art Transformation at Bethel University
Bethel University has transformed its chemistry and biological sciences labs with a $1 million renovation, incorporating cutting-edge tools like a 3D virtual dissection tool and flexible-use spaces to enhance STEM education and collaboration for its students

Wesleyan University's New Science Building: A Cutting-Edge Facility Reflecting Innovation, Sustainability, and Inclusivity
Wesleyan University’s New Science Building, a 197,000 sf hub for interdisciplinary research and teaching, sets a new standard for sustainability, inclusivity, and academic collaboration, with energy-efficient features, community-driven design, and spaces that foster connection and innovation