laboratories

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Although it is currently used mostly in laboratories and research environments, the field is steadily moving toward real-world applications across a range of industries.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Microplastics scientists are finding the tiny particles everywhere, even in their own research laboratories.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Vials such as these are used by medical professionals to transport swab samples taken from patients to laboratories for analysis, in order to determine whether the patient is suffering from an infection.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

The idea of orbital solar-power systems has been around for decades, discussed in the pages of an Isaac Asimov science fiction story published in 1941 and explored at universities and government research laboratories.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

It encompassed not only the vast archives, but the university, too, together with laboratories and glasshouses, medical theaters and music rooms, and even a celestial observatory.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor