A janitor accidentally destroyed $1 million of scientific research at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.Hang Yu/Getty A janitor destroyed $1 million in scientific research after turning off a super ...

A janitor at a Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute shut off an electrical breaker and accidentally destroyed 20 years of scientific research, a lawsuit says. Screengrab from Rensselaer Polytechnic ...

TROY, N.Y. – More than 20 years of cell cultures and other specimens stored at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute were destroyed when a cleaner switched off power to a lab freezer, according to a ...

TROY, N.Y. (CNN) - More than 20 years of scientific research is down the drain. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in upstate New York says a janitor turned off a lab freezer after hearing multiple ...

Laboratory Freezers are refrigerated cabinets useful for storing biological specimens and volatile reagents at temperatures ranging between -40 ºC and 10 ºC. Portable types are used to transport ...

A New York university has filed a $1 million lawsuit against a cleaning company after the school said a janitor in a lab accidentally destroyed more than 20 years of scientific research, according to ...