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The Dickson Archives: Monitoring Campus Temperature and Humidity

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Article Review: The Atlantic on Food Refrigeration

A few weeks ago (July 15 to be exact), Alexis C. Madrigal, a senior editor for The Atlantic, described America’s necessary network of refrigerated food storage and refrigerated food transportation in, "A Journey Into Our Food System's Refrigerated-Warehouse Archipelago." Madrigal outlined...

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Brain Samples Lost in Freezer Failure

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Beat the Heat (part 2)

Recap

In Beat the Heat (part 1) I talked about issues someone recording temperature (and humidity) may face when going through the extreme heat of the summer. Also, here's the weather for the week my experiment/sample was conducted (same image from part 1):

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Beat the Heat (part 1)

Much of the country has been getting slammed by heat waves this past week. According to the Chicago Tribune we may see record breaking temperatures in Chicago today. The hot weather wreaks havoc on utilities, people, and products. In part one of this post I'm going to discuss how the hot weather...

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Cold Chain Summit (Part 4)

This is part four of our Cold Chain Summit Series. You can read part one, part two, and part three to catch up. Quickly though, we've been discussing what the Cold Chain is, why it is important and how it impacts your products and goods.

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Cold Chain Summit (Part 3)

This is the third part of our Cold Chain Summit Series. In part one of this series we discussed what the cold chain is and why it is important. In part two we discussed stability testing and why that is important.

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Cold Chain Summit (Part 2)

This is part two of the Cold Chain Summit series. In part one we discussed what the cold chain is and why it is important. We continue by highlighting additional topics we have learned from the discussions and feel are important to share.

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Cold Chain Summit (Part 1)

This series is based on things we've learned from the Cold Chain Summit. The summit covers the implementation of regulatory compliant international best practices for the quality distribution of pharmaceuticals. While pharmaceuticals is a main area of focus, the information is transferable to...

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The Power of Data

The saying "knowledge is power" comes to mind when discussing the Power of Data, and while it might be a bit of a cliché, the saying is true. We have more data readily available than ever before and the resources to manipulate and display that data are abundant as well. Ultimately, what is...

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