28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory curator Geoff Hargreaves holding a one meter section ice core stored at -36 degrees C. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from Antarcti... © Jim West

28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory curator Geoff Hargreaves holding a one meter section ice core stored at -36 degrees C. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from Antarcti... © Jim West

28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory curator Geoff Hargreaves packing insulation in a box of ice cores being shipped to a scientist. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from... © Jim West

28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory, an ice core from Greenland is prepared for cutting. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from Antarctica, Greenland and North America, m... © Jim West

28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory curator Geoff Hargreaves cutting an ice core from Greenland. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from Antarctica, Greenland and North Am... © Jim West

28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory curator Geoff Hargreaves cutting an ice core from Greenland. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from Antarctica, Greenland, and North A... © Jim West

28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory curator Geoff Hargreaves holding a one meter section ice core stored at -36 degrees C. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from Antarcti... © Jim West

28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory curator Geoff Hargreaves holding a one meter section ice core stored at -36 degrees C. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from Antarcti... © Jim West

28-08-2017 - Denver, Colorado, USA National Ice Core Laboratory curator Geoff Hargreaves holding a one meter section ice core stored at -36 degrees C. The Laboratory stores 19,000 meters of ice cores from Antarcti... © Jim West

24-08-2017 - Fort Collins, Colorado, USA The National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation, part of the Department of Agriculture. Research leader Dr Christina Walters examining plants in a walk in germin... © Jim West

24-08-2017 - Fort Collins, Colorado, USA The National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation, part of the Department of Agriculture. Bradford Hall, a biological science technician, propagating wild potatoes... © Jim West

24-08-2017 - Fort Collins, Colorado, USA The National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation, part of the Department of Agriculture. Bradford Hall, a biological science technician, propagating wild potatoes... © Jim West

24-08-2017 - Fort Collins, Colorado, USA The National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation, a unit of the Department of Agriculture. Ryan Lynch, a research assistant, examining germinated fern spores that... © Jim West

24-08-2017 - Fort Collins, Colorado, USA Biological science technician looking for seeds stored at 0 degrees F in a freezer, National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation. The Laboratory is part of the De... © Jim West

24-08-2017 - Fort Collins, Colorado, USA Tanks of liquid nitrogen store semen from cows and other animals at -320 degrees F, National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation, part of the Department of Agricu... © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah - The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. A museum volunteer works in the Paleo Prep Lab to carefully uncover a fossil. © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah. The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. An archaeologist shows visitors artefacts from the Glen Canyon Archaeological Recover... © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah. The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. An archaeologist shows visitors artefacts from the Glen Canyon Archaeological Recover... © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah - The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. A worker shows children rocks and fossils from the museum's collection. © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah - The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. A volunteer demonstrates how plants are mounted for the museum's collection. © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah - The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. A worker shows children rocks and fossils from the museum's collection. © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah - The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. A scientist in the Paleo Prep Lab shows visitors fossils that are being prepared for... © Jim West

15-11-2014 - Salt Lake City, Utah - The Natural History Museum of Utah at the Rio Tinto Center on the University of Utah campus. A volunteer shows visitors some of the museum's fossils and bones that are not norma... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), where scientists conduct basic research into the the smallest elements of matter. In the underground MINOS cavern, an intense... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), where scientists conduct basic research into the smallest elements of matter. In the underground MINOS cavern, an intense beam... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - Cryotechnician Mike Beard runs equipment that provides liquid helium in the New Muon Lab at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Fermilab scientists conduct basic research in... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), where scientists conduct basic research into the smallest elements of matter. In the underground MINOS cavern, an intense beam... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - Jun Zhu (seated), associate professor at the Institute of Fluid Physics in China, and engineering physcist Elvin Harms, in the control room of the New Muon Lab at the Fermi Nationa... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - Research engineer Alfred Moretti studies data from the linear accelerator at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Fermilab scientists conduct basic research into the smallest... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - Cryotechnicians Joe Brown (white shirt) and Mike Beard run equipment that provides liquid helium in the New Muon Lab at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Fermilab scientis... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - Chip Edstrom adjusts a laser at the New Muon Lab at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Fermilab scientists conduct basic research into the smallest elements of matter. The... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), where scientists conduct basic research into the smallest elements of matter. In the underground MINOS cavern, an intense beam... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - John Kuharik, operations crew chief in the accelerator control complex at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Fermilab scientists conduct basic research into the smallest el... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), where scientists conduct basic research into the smallest elements of matter. A tunnel leads 350 underground to the MINOS cave... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory, where scientists conduct basic research into the smallest elements of matter.... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab) a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory, where scientists conduct basic research into the smallest elements of matter.... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), where scientists conduct basic research into the the smallest elements of matter. In the underground MINOS cavern, an intense... © Jim West

05-11-2013 - Batavia, Illinois - Cryotechnician Mike Beard runs equipment that provides liquid helium in the New Muon Lab at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory. Fermilab scientists conduct basic research in... © Jim West

14-09-2012 - Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 turbo prop FlyBe passenger aircraft. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - Portrait of a line engineer in front of a FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - Pre-flight check. A line engineer checks the faults list on the computer in the cockpit of a FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - A FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet on its stand on the ground. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - Pre-flight check. A line engineer checks the faults list on the computer in the cockpit of a FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - Pre-flight check. A line engineer checks the faults list on the computer in the cockpit of a FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - Passengers with suitcases walking across the apron to board a Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 turbo prop FlyBe passenger aircraft. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - Pre-flight check. A line engineer checks the faults list on the computer in the cockpit of a FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - A line engineer in front of the engine of a FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - Ground crew preparing a FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet on its stand on the ground. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

14-09-2012 - A line engineer in front of the engine of a FlyBe Embraer 195 passenger jet. Southampton International Airport. © Paul Carter

09-01-2012 - Asbestos testing and analyisis, Santia Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy © Paul Box

09-01-2012 - Asbestos testing and analyisis, Santia Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy © Paul Box

09-01-2012 - Asbestos testing and analyisis, Santia Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy © Paul Box

09-01-2012 - Asbestos testing and analyisis, Santia Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy © Paul Box

09-01-2012 - Asbestos testing and analyisis, Santia Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy © Paul Box

09-01-2012 - Asbestos testing and analyisis, Santia Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy © Paul Box

09-01-2012 - Asbestos testing and analyisis, Santia Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy © Paul Box

09-01-2012 - Asbestos testing and analyisis, Santia Health, Safety and Environmental Consultancy © Paul Box

25-04-2011 - New Tesco store in Stokes Croft Bristol was smashed up in anti Tesco riot. Forensic Science Service take fingerprints from the scene © Paul Box

22-04-2011 - New Tesco store in Stokes Croft Bristol was smashed up in anti Tesco riot. Forensic Science Service take fingerprints from the scene © Paul Box

06-04-2011 - Technicians at the Chemical analysis laboratory at Georgian Water and Power (GWP), Natakhtari water collection outlet. The private company supplies 70% of the capital's water. Georgia © Philip Wolmuth

06-04-2011 - Technicians at the Chemical analysis laboratory at Georgian Water and Power (GWP), Natakhtari water collection outlet. The private company supplies 70% of the capital's water. Georgia © Philip Wolmuth

06-04-2011 - Technicians at the Chemical analysis laboratory at Georgian Water and Power (GWP), Natakhtari water collection outlet. The private company supplies 70% of the capital's water. Georgia © Philip Wolmuth

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

27-01-2010 - Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), Luddington © John Harris

21-09-2009 - Inspectors from the Rural Payments Agency testing sheep for radiation with a Geiger counter at Baskell Farm. Lambs are still being tested 23 years after rainfall following the Chrnobyl nuclear power s... © Christopher Thomond

21-09-2009 - Inspectors from the Rural Payments Agency testing sheep for radiation with a Geiger counter at Baskell Farm. Lambs are still being tested 23 years after rainfall following the Chrnobyl nuclear power s... © Christopher Thomond

07-07-2009 - Boulder, Colorado - The dynamometer test facility at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Wind Technology Center. Researchers at the facility conduct endurance tests on wind turbine drivetrains... © Jim West

07-07-2009 - Boulder, Colorado - Wind power research at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory Wind Technology Center, a unit of the US Department of Energy. Workers attach sensors to one of the blades of a wind... © Jim West

07-07-2009 - Boulder, Colorado - Wind power research at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory Wind Technology Center, a unit of the US Department of Energy. Workers attach sensors to one of the blades of a wind... © Jim West

07-07-2009 - Boulder, Colorado - Wind power research at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory Wind Technology Center, a unit of the US Department of Energy. Workers attach sensors to one of the blades of a wind... © Jim West

22-10-2008 - Illuminated hospital warning sign reads Controlled Area, Radiation, Do not enter when read light is on. © Paul Herrmann

09-10-2008 - Pellston, Michigan - Dr. Chris Vogel checks instruments on a 150-foot tower above the forest canopy at the University of Michigan Biological Station. Scientists there are studying changes in the abili... © Jim West

24-09-2007 - Research on controlled nuclear fusion heat. Consortium RFX. Apparatus magnetic plasma confinement nucleaire. It is a reduced version of the nuclear research reactor ITER. Padua, Italy © Dino FRACCHIA

06-08-2007 - A parabolic solar oven being demonstrated on the roof of the Nemo science centre in Amsterdam. Holland 2007. © Howard Davies

06-08-2007 - A parabolic solar oven being demonstrated on the roof of the Nemo science centre in Amsterdam. Holland 2007. © Howard Davies

21-07-2007 - Geologist lecturer from Durham University lecturing on the Jurassic coastline to disabled Open University students during a field trip, Staithes, North Yorkshire. © John Harris

31-03-2007 - Scientists examining blood samples in the Pathology Laboratory of a hospital in Aiud, Romania. © Justin Tallis

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Cherry Tomatoes Food being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Cherry Tomatoes Food being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box

17-12-2006 - Food and other products being examined and compared in an laboratory environment. At the food and drink research centre, Camden Chorleywood Food Research Association (CCFRA). © Paul Box