{"id":243,"date":"2015-08-28T05:14:49","date_gmt":"2015-08-28T05:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imedica.sharkz.in\/11\/?p=243"},"modified":"2015-08-28T05:14:49","modified_gmt":"2015-08-28T05:14:49","slug":"what-is-a-science-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/2015\/08\/28\/what-is-a-science-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a science lab?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"first-paragraph\">A<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><b>laboratory<\/b><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>(<span class=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"IPA nopopups\"><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Help:IPA for English\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Help:IPA_for_English\">\/<span title=\"'l' in 'lie'\">l<\/span><span title=\"\/\u0259\/ 'a' in 'about'\">\u0259<\/span><span title=\"\/\u02c8\/ primary stress follows\">\u02c8<\/span><span title=\"'b' in 'buy'\">b<\/span><span title=\"\/\u0252r\/ 'or' in 'moral'\">\u0252r<\/span><span title=\"\/\u0259\/ 'a' in 'about'\">\u0259<\/span><span title=\"'t' in 'tie'\">t<\/span><span title=\"\/\u0259r\/ 'er' in 'finger'\">\u0259r<\/span><span title=\"\/i\/ 'y' in 'happy'\">i<\/span>\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"IPA nopopups\"><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Help:IPA for English\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Help:IPA_for_English\">\/<span title=\"\/\u02c8\/ primary stress follows\">\u02c8<\/span><span title=\"'l' in 'lie'\">l<\/span><span title=\"\/\u00e6\/ short 'a' in 'bad'\">\u00e6<\/span><span title=\"'b' in 'buy'\">b<\/span><span title=\"\/\u0259r\/ 'er' in 'finger'\">\u0259r<\/span><span title=\"\/\u0259\/ 'a' in 'about'\">\u0259<\/span><span title=\"'t' in 'tie'\">t<\/span><span title=\"'r' in 'rye'\">r<\/span><span title=\"\/i\/ 'y' in 'happy'\">i<\/span>\/<\/a><\/span><\/span>; informally,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><b>lab<\/b>) is a facility that provides controlled conditions in which<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Science\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Science\">scientific<\/a>or technological research,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Experiment\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Experiment\">experiments<\/a>, and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Measurement\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Measurement\">measurement<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>may be performed.<\/p>\n<p>Laboratories used for scientific research take many forms because of the differing requirements of specialists in the various fields of science and engineering. A<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Physics\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Physics\">physics<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>laboratory might contain a<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Particle_accelerator\">particle accelerator<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Vacuum chamber\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Vacuum_chamber\">vacuum chamber<\/a>, while a<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Metallurgy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Metallurgy\">metallurgy<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>laboratory could have apparatus for<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Casting (metalworking)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Casting_(metalworking)\">casting<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Refining\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Refining\">refining<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>metals or for testing their<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Strength of materials\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Strength_of_materials\">strength<\/a>. A<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Chemistry\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Chemistry\">chemist<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Biology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Biology\">biologist<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>might use a<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Wet_laboratory\">wet laboratory<\/a>, while a<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Psychology\">psychologist&#8217;s<\/a>laboratory might be a room with one-way mirrors and hidden cameras in which to observe behavior. In some laboratories, such as those commonly used by<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Computer_scientist\">computer scientists<\/a>,<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Computer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Computer\">computers<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>(sometimes<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Supercomputer\">supercomputers<\/a>) are used for either<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Computer simulation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Computer_simulation\">simulations<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or the<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Data_analysis\">analysis<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>of<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Data\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Data\">data<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>collected elsewhere. Scientists in other fields will use still other types of laboratories.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"mw-redirect int-link\" title=\"Engineers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Engineers\">Engineers<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>use laboratories as well to design, build, and test technological devices.<\/p>\n<p>Scientific laboratories can be found in<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"School\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/School\">schools<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"University\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/University\">universities<\/a>, in<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Industry\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Industry\">industry<\/a>, in<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Government\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Government\">government<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Military\">military<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>facilities, and even aboard<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Ship\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Ship\">ships<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>and<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Spacecraft\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Spacecraft\">spacecraft<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"first-paragraph\">A\u00a0laboratory\u00a0(<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Help:IPA for English\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Help:IPA_for_English\">\/l\u0259\u02c8b\u0252r\u0259t\u0259ri\/<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Help:IPA for English\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Help:IPA_for_English\">\/\u02c8l\u00e6b\u0259r\u0259tri\/<\/a>; informally,\u00a0lab) is a facility that provides controlled conditions in which\u00a0<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Science\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Science\">scientific<\/a>or technological research,\u00a0<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Experiment\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Experiment\">experiments<\/a>, and\u00a0<a class=\"int-link\" title=\"Measurement\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wikiwand.com\/en\/Measurement\">measurement<\/a>\u00a0may be performed.<\/p>\n<p>Laboratories used for scientific research take many forms because of the differing requirements of specialists in the various fields of science and engineering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":276,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.royalenglishlaboratory.com\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}