Funniest Lab Mishap You’ve Witnessed?

From exploding beakers to colorful mistakes, share your funniest (and safe) lab stories.

Spilled fluorescein — glowing footprints everywhere; always cap vials — anyone else’s ‘neon crime scene’?

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