Laboratory Name Generator

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Generate formal laboratory names in the style of national labs, university institutes, and corporate research campuses, from Ashford National Laboratory and the Institute for Quantum Materials to Bell-style industrial labs and observatories. Suited to worldbuilding, sci-fi, grant mock-ups, and game design.

About laboratory names

Formal laboratory names follow institutional grammar. National labs are usually a place plus National Laboratory (Los Alamos, Oak Ridge, Lawrence Livermore, Argonne), sometimes with a mission word (National Renewable Energy Laboratory, National Ignition Facility). University research units come in three tiers: Laboratory of or Laboratory for plus a field, Institute for a broader area, and Center for a focused programme, and the biggest carry a founder or donor's name (Cavendish Laboratory, Salk Institute, Broad Institute). Industry historically named labs after the company (Bell Telephone Laboratories, Xerox PARC) or simply Corporate Research Center. Field science adds Station, Observatory, and Institution (Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Rothamsted Experimental Station).

The names here mirror all of these, using recurring fictional places (Ashford, Ravenwood, Halcyon, Coldharbor) so you can build a coherent world of institutions. There are service and testing labs (forensic, clinical, food safety, metrology), ideal for procedurals, plus named instruments, government bureaus, university core facilities, heritage science and industrial test rigs. Another group extends the same grammar into science fiction (Titan Atmospheric Laboratory, Xenobiology Containment Laboratory) without sounding like a comic book.

The cardinal rule: real laboratories are named for a place, a person, a discipline, or a mission, and never for how impressive they are. Advanced, Quantum, and Precision as filler words are the fastest way to make a lab sound fake.

How to choose laboratory names

  • Choose the tier that fits the scale: Laboratory for one research programme, Institute for a building full of them, Center for a funded initiative that spans departments.
  • Anchor the name in a real or fictional place or person (Ravenwood National Laboratory, Sinclair Laboratory of Biochemistry); a discipline alone is a department, not an institution.
  • For sci-fi, keep the institutional grammar and change only the setting words: Lunar Farside Observatory Laboratory reads real because the structure is real.
  • Use the plural Laboratories for a corporate research organization with multiple sites (Wentworth Laboratories), and the singular for one facility.
  • Drop empty adjectives such as Advanced, Innovative, or Cutting-Edge; no genuine lab has ever put them in its name.

Frequently asked questions

How are national and university laboratories named?

National labs are named for their location or mission (Oak Ridge National Laboratory, National Renewable Energy Laboratory). University units use Laboratory of/for, Institute for, or Center for plus a field, and major ones carry a founder or donor's name, such as the Cavendish Laboratory.

What is the difference between a laboratory, an institute, and a center?

Loosely, a laboratory is one research programme or facility, an institute is a larger standing organization with several groups and its own building, and a center is a funded initiative that pulls people from multiple departments around one theme.

Can I use these laboratory names in fiction or a game?

Yes. The invented ones (Ashford National Laboratory, Site 19 Bioscience Laboratory) were made up for this list, but none has been checked against real institutions, so search a name before you publish it. Real institutions mentioned as examples should be treated as references, not settings for fictional events.

How do I make a fictional laboratory sound believable?

Follow real institutional grammar, name it for a place or person rather than a virtue, give it a mundane specialty, and let characters shorten it, the way people say 'the Cav' or 'Livermore'.

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A: 52 names

  • Abernathy Fund Cell Culture Facility
  • Abernathy Institute for Cell Biology
  • Abiodun Observatory
  • Abyssal Plain Time-Series Site
  • Acoustics and Vibration Laboratory
  • Adeyemi Institute for Tropical Health
  • Adhesives and Sealants Laboratory
  • Aegis Antenna Test Range
  • Aegis Defense Research Laboratory
  • Aegis Electronic Warfare Laboratory
  • Aeolian Sand Transport Wind Tunnel
  • Aerial Survey and Mapping Facility
  • Air Quality Monitoring Laboratory

A, continued

  • Aldermere National Laboratory
  • Aldermere Synchrotron Radiation Source
  • Aldermere University Tree-Ring Laboratory
  • Aldous Wing for Tropical Botany
  • Alien Artifact Curation Vault
  • Alpine Cosmic Ray Laboratory
  • Alpine Tundra Research Station
  • Andrology and Fertility Laboratory
  • Anechoic Chamber Facility
  • Animal Disease Reference Unit
  • Antarctic Dry Valleys Field Camp
  • Anti-Doping Analysis Laboratory
  • Antimatter Storage Laboratory

A, continued

  • Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Unit
  • Antiproton Trap and Storage Ring
  • Anvil Forge and Heat Treatment Laboratory
  • Anvil Robotics Laboratory
  • Arbovirus Surveillance Unit
  • Archaeometallurgy Laboratory
  • Arson and Explosives Analysis Laboratory
  • Artificial Gravity Plate Foundry
  • Asbestos Fiber Counting Laboratory
  • Ashcombe Memorial Laboratory of Physics
  • Ashford Agricultural Experiment Station
  • Ashford Army Research Laboratory
  • Ashford Geophysical Observatory

A, continued

  • Ashford Institute of Technology Research Laboratories
  • Ashford Museum Conservation Department
  • Ashford National Laboratory
  • Ashford National Renewable Energy Laboratory
  • Ashford Textile and Fibre Research Laboratory
  • Ashgrove Botanical Research Station
  • Ashgrove Fern and Bryophyte Garden
  • Ashgrove National Laboratory
  • Ashgrove University Physics Laboratories
  • Asteroid Belt Materials Laboratory
  • Atmospheric Processor Catalyst Laboratory
  • Avalanche Forecasting Office
  • Avian Migration Radar Observatory

B: 45 names

  • Banerjee Annex for Protein Crystallography
  • Barrier Island Field Station
  • Bat Ecology Field Station
  • Bathing Water Monitoring Service
  • Battery Abuse Testing Bunker
  • Bearing and Tribology Test Rig
  • Behavioral Economics Laboratory
  • Bell Telephone Laboratories
  • Bergström Laboratory of Physics
  • Binary Star Eclipse Observatory
  • Biochemical Genetics Service
  • Biosafety Level 4 Laboratory
  • Biosignature Verification Laboratory
  • Biostatistics Consulting Unit
  • Blackwater Anomalous Materials Laboratory

B, continued

  • Blackwater Containment Laboratory
  • Bleakmoor College Biological Laboratories
  • Bleakmoor National Laboratory
  • Bleakmoor Radio Telescope Facility
  • Bleakmoor Submillimeter Telescope
  • Bleakmoor Upland Ecology Field Station
  • Blood Bank and Transfusion Laboratory
  • Bloodstain Pattern Analysis Unit
  • Bluewater Mid-Ocean Mooring Array
  • Bluewater Oceanographic Institution
  • Bluewater Pharmaceutical Research Laboratories
  • Bluewater Undersea Habitat Laboratory
  • Board of Health Bacteriological Laboratory
  • Boreal Forest Research Station
  • Brackenridge College Observatory

B, continued

  • Brackenridge National Fusion Energy Campus
  • Brackenridge Tandem Accelerator
  • Brassfield Alloy Development Laboratory
  • Brewery Yeast Propagation Laboratory
  • Bridgewater Aquaculture Research Station
  • Bridgewater Institute for Molecular Biology
  • Bridgewater Missile Test Laboratory
  • Bridgewater National Accelerator Laboratory
  • Bridgewater National Superconducting Laboratory
  • Bridgewater Proton Synchrotron
  • Bridgewater Tow Tank and Ship Model Basin
  • Brightwell Hall of Science
  • Bureau of Fisheries Hatchery Laboratory
  • Bureau of Soils Survey Laboratory
  • Bureau of Weights and Measures

C: 111 names

  • Calder Archaeological Field Unit
  • Calder Hydrological Research Station
  • Calder Institute of Technology Materials Laboratory
  • Calder National Laboratory
  • Calder Pulsed Neutron Reactor
  • Calder Reactor Physics Laboratory
  • Calder River Fish Passage Laboratory
  • Calibration Laboratory
  • Callisto Radiation Shelter Laboratory
  • Cannery Thermal Process Laboratory
  • Cape Fenwick Launch Research Laboratory
  • Carrington Institute for Applied Mathematics
  • Cascade Volcano Observatory

C, continued

  • Castellanos Institute for Marine Science
  • Castillo Solar Tower Observatory
  • Cave Biology Laboratory
  • Cavitation Tunnel
  • Center for Advanced Imaging
  • Center for Antarctic Logistics and Science
  • Center for Astrobiology
  • Center for Atmospheric Chemistry
  • Center for Biomedical Engineering
  • Center for Cancer Research
  • Center for Cellular Dynamics
  • Center for Coastal Studies
  • Center for Complex Systems
  • Center for Computational Biology

C, continued

  • Center for Data-Driven Discovery
  • Center for Deep Time Geochronology
  • Center for Earth Observation
  • Center for Ecosystem Science
  • Center for Environmental Chemistry
  • Center for Environmental Genomics
  • Center for Evolutionary Medicine
  • Center for Fusion Energy
  • Center for Global Health Research
  • Center for Immunotherapy
  • Center for Infectious Disease Research
  • Center for Integrative Biology
  • Center for Magnetic Resonance Research
  • Center for Marine Biotechnology

C, continued

  • Center for Microbial Ecology
  • Center for Nanoscale Systems
  • Center for Neural Circuits
  • Center for Neural Engineering
  • Center for Ocean Solutions
  • Center for Particle Astrophysics
  • Center for Permafrost Studies
  • Center for Precision Medicine
  • Center for Quantum Information
  • Center for Robotics Research
  • Center for Soft Matter Research
  • Center for Space Science and Technology
  • Center for Structural Biology
  • Center for Sustainable Materials

C, continued

  • Center for Synthetic Biology
  • Center for Translational Medicine
  • Center for Tropical Disease Research
  • Center for Vaccine Research
  • Center for Wildlife Health
  • Center for Zoonotic Spillover Surveillance
  • Ceramic Petrography Laboratory
  • Ceres Water Extraction Laboratory
  • Chandrasekhar Institute of Astrophysics
  • Child Language Laboratory
  • Chronometric Standards Laboratory
  • Cleanroom Nanofabrication Laboratory
  • Climatic Wind Tunnel
  • Clinical Chemistry Laboratory

C, continued

  • Clinical Skills Simulation Suite
  • Closed-Loop Life Support Testbed
  • Cloud Forest Canopy Observatory
  • Coal Petrography Laboratory
  • Coastal Erosion Laboratory
  • Coastal Upwelling Buoy Array
  • Cohort Biobank and Sample Processing Core
  • Coldharbor Arctic Engineering Laboratory
  • Coldharbor Auroral Observatory
  • Coldharbor Drifting Ice Camp
  • Coldharbor Icebreaker Model Basin
  • Coldharbor Institute for Cold Regions Engineering
  • Coldharbor National Ice Sheet Laboratory
  • Coldharbor National Laboratory

C, continued

  • Coldharbor Polar Research Institute
  • Coldharbor Station Laboratory
  • Colfax Laboratories
  • College of Agriculture Dairy Science Unit
  • College of Pharmacy Natural Products Laboratory
  • College of Veterinary Medicine Necropsy Laboratory
  • Colony Founders' Genetic Diversity Bank
  • Combustion Research Laboratory
  • Cometary Ice Harvest Assay Bay
  • Compass Geospatial Laboratory
  • Compass Inertial Navigation Laboratory
  • Composite Layup and Autoclave Shop
  • Confocal Microscopy Suite
  • Containment Laboratory Alpha

C, continued

  • Controlled Substances Analysis Unit
  • Copperhead Mine Assay Office
  • Coral Bleaching Research Station
  • Coral Reef Research Station
  • Corbel Cement and Concrete Laboratory
  • Coroner's Toxicology Unit
  • County Crime Laboratory
  • Creamery Quality Control Laboratory
  • Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility
  • Cryogenic Test Facility
  • Cryosleep Medical Laboratory
  • Crystal Pulling and Wafer Shop
  • Customs Laboratory and Assay Division
  • Cytogenetics Laboratory

D: 34 names

  • Dairy Herd Milk Testing Service
  • Dark Matter Detection Laboratory
  • Decision Science Laboratory
  • Deep Sea Vent Laboratory
  • Deepwater Hadal Lander Pressure Chamber
  • Deepwater Marine Laboratory
  • Deepwell Double Beta Decay Experiment
  • Deepwell Sublevel 9 Neutrino Hall
  • Deepwell Underground Laboratory
  • Deimos Low-Gravity Fabrication Bay
  • Delacroix Foundation Sleep Physiology Unit

D, continued

  • Delacroix Institute for Neuroscience
  • Delgado Institute for Neuroscience Research
  • Dendrochronology Laboratory
  • Department of Agriculture Seed Laboratory
  • Department of Botany Experimental Garden
  • Department of Chemistry Crystal Growth Facility
  • Department of Fisheries Stock Assessment Unit
  • Department of Geology Fossil Preparation Laboratory
  • Department of Physics Low Temperature Group
  • Department of Psychology Animal Behavior Unit
  • Desert Ecology Field Station

D, continued

  • Digital Evidence Laboratory
  • Digital Humanities Laboratory
  • Dimitrov Astrophysical Observatory
  • Division of Mineral Resources Laboratory
  • DNA Casework Laboratory
  • Drilling Fluids Laboratory
  • Drinking Water Compliance Laboratory
  • Driving Simulator Laboratory
  • Drop Tower Microgravity Facility
  • Dunmarrow Critical Assembly Hall
  • Dunmarrow National Laboratory
  • Dunmore Chemical Laboratory

E: 24 names

  • Earth-Moon Lagrange Depot Laboratory
  • Earthquake Shake Table Hall
  • Eastlake Physical Laboratory
  • Eastmere Medical School Anatomy Laboratories
  • Eastmere Zero-Power Reactor
  • Electrical Safety Certification Laboratory
  • Electromagnetic Compatibility Chamber
  • Elephant Bioacoustics Listening Post
  • Ellsworth Institute of Geophysics
  • Ellsworth Plasma Physics Laboratory
  • Enceladus Plume Sampling Outpost
  • Enteric Pathogens Reference Unit

E, continued

  • Entomological Collection and Insectary
  • Environmental Radioactivity Monitoring Unit
  • Equatorial Canopy Crane Site
  • Eriksen Cold Room and Ice Laboratory
  • Estuarine Turbidity Monitoring Pier
  • Estuary and Wetlands Laboratory
  • Ethnomusicology Sound Recording Suite
  • Europa Ice Shelf Laboratory
  • Exercise Physiology Laboratory
  • Exobotany Greenhouse Complex
  • Exotic Matter Containment Vault
  • Eye Movement Laboratory

F: 41 names

  • Facility 12 Bioreactor Laboratory
  • Facility 7 Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Faculty of Science Electron Optics Unit
  • Fairbanks Institute for Molecular Genetics
  • Farnham and Ogilvie Laboratories
  • Farrowgate Agricultural Science Campus
  • Farrowgate Orchard and Pomology Station
  • Fathom Deep-Sea Engineering Laboratory
  • Fathom Hyperbaric Test Chamber
  • Fatigue and Fracture Laboratory
  • Fenwick Free-Electron Laser
  • Fenwick Linear Accelerator Center
  • Fenwick Marine Biological Laboratory

F, continued

  • Fenwick National Laboratory
  • Fenwick Polytechnic Engineering Laboratories
  • Fenwick Shoals Oyster Reef Station
  • Fertilizer and Feed Control Service
  • Fiber and Hair Examination Section
  • Fingerprint Bureau
  • Fire Debris Analysis Laboratory
  • Firearms and Toolmark Laboratory
  • First Contact Signals Analysis Office
  • First-Year Chemistry Teaching Laboratories
  • Fitzgerald Laboratory of Chemistry
  • Fjord Ecology Laboratory
  • Flavor Chemistry Laboratory
  • Flight Simulation and Human Factors Unit

F, continued

  • Flow Cytometry Core
  • Food Safety Laboratory
  • Footwear and Tire Impression Section
  • Forensic Anthropology Unit
  • Forensic Audio and Video Unit
  • Forensic Document Examination Bureau
  • Forensic Entomology Service
  • Forensic Odontology Unit
  • Foundry Metallography Laboratory
  • Frozen Tissue Collection
  • Fuel Quality Inspection Laboratory
  • Fujimoto Seismological Observatory
  • Fungal Culture Collection
  • Fusion Reactor Test Laboratory

G: 28 names

  • Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory
  • Gallowmoor National Accelerator Complex
  • Gallowmoor Pulsed Power Machine
  • Ganymede Subsurface Ocean Laboratory
  • Garroway Engineering Laboratory
  • Gemological Testing Laboratory
  • Generation Ship Seed and Embryo Vault
  • Genome Sequencing Core Facility
  • Geological Survey Core Repository
  • Geological Survey Geochronology Laboratory
  • Geotechnical Centrifuge Facility
  • Geotechnical Laboratory
  • Glacier Monitoring Station
  • Graduate School of Oceanography Pier Laboratory

G, continued

  • Grain Grading and Inspection Office
  • Gravitational Wave Laboratory
  • Great Lakes Limnology Laboratory
  • Greaves Telegraph Engineering Department
  • Greyfield Applied Physics Laboratory
  • Greyfield Explosives Testing Range Laboratory
  • Greyfield Laboratories Annex B
  • Greyfield National Neutron Source
  • Greyfield Ordnance Laboratory
  • Greyfield Physical Sciences Laboratory
  • Grigoryan Institute of Mathematics
  • Gross Anatomy Teaching Laboratory
  • Gunawardena Tea Research Station
  • Gunshot Residue Analysis Section

H: 49 names

  • Haddad Pavilion for Clinical Trials
  • Halcyon Advanced Technology Laboratory
  • Halcyon Dental Research Institute
  • Halcyon Medical Research Institute
  • Halcyon National Laboratory
  • Halcyon National Magnet Laboratory
  • Halcyon Orbital Research Laboratory
  • Halcyon Seismological Laboratory
  • Halcyon Station Quarantine Laboratory
  • Halcyon Tokamak Experiment
  • Halcyon Weather Research Station
  • Hallmarking and Precious Metals Assay Office

H, continued

  • Halloran Institute of Immunology
  • Halvorsen Laboratories
  • Halvorsen Photonic Devices Laboratory
  • Halvorsen Proving Ground
  • Hargreave Memorial Laboratory
  • Harrow Mills Cereal Chemistry Laboratory
  • Harrowgate Gravitational Wave Observatory
  • Harrowgate Heavy Ion Research Laboratory
  • Harrowgate Heavy Ion Storage Ring
  • Harrowgate National Laboratory
  • Harrowgate University Chemistry Laboratory
  • Hartwell Institute for Cancer Research

H, continued

  • Heliopause Plasma Wave Observatory
  • Hellas Basin Agronomy Dome
  • Hematology Laboratory
  • Heritage Science Laboratory
  • High Altitude Physiology Laboratory
  • High Desert Test Range Laboratory
  • High Plains Rocket Test Laboratory
  • High Voltage Laboratory
  • Histocompatibility and Tissue Typing Unit
  • Histopathology Laboratory
  • Historical Climatology Unit
  • Hollin Tor Radio Quiet Zone Observatory

H, continued

  • Hollin Tor Upland Hydrology Catchment
  • Holloway Botanical Laboratory
  • Hot Cell Facility
  • Hot Spring Microbial Observatory
  • Human Factors and Ergonomics Laboratory
  • Human Osteology Laboratory
  • Human Performance Laboratory
  • Hydraulics Laboratory
  • Hydrogen Embrittlement Test Facility
  • Hydrographic Survey Tide Office
  • Hydroponics Deck Crop Science Unit
  • Hydrothermal Vent Cabled Observatory
  • Hypervelocity Impact Range

I: 77 names

  • Ice Core Storage Facility
  • Ice Shelf Borehole Observatory
  • Ice Tank and Cold Regions Basin
  • Icefall Deep Drilling Borehole Logging Facility
  • Icefall Glaciology Base Camp
  • Immunology Laboratory
  • Inertial Dampening Test Track
  • Infant Cognition Laboratory
  • Inglewood Electric Research Department
  • Insect Identification Service
  • Institute for Advanced Materials
  • Institute for Applied Physics

I, continued

  • Institute for Atmospheric Sciences
  • Institute for Bioengineering
  • Institute for Biomedical Imaging
  • Institute for Brain Science
  • Institute for Cardiovascular Research
  • Institute for Climate and Ocean Science
  • Institute for Cognitive Science
  • Institute for Computational Engineering
  • Institute for Data Science and Computation
  • Institute for Environmental Health
  • Institute for Evolutionary Biology
  • Institute for Genomic Medicine
  • Institute for Geophysics

I, continued

  • Institute for Materials Discovery
  • Institute for Mathematical Sciences
  • Institute for Nanotechnology
  • Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Institute for Ocean Engineering
  • Institute for Photonic Sciences
  • Institute for Plant Sciences
  • Institute for Public Health Research
  • Institute for Quantum Materials
  • Institute for Regenerative Medicine
  • Institute for Soil Science
  • Institute for Stem Cell Research
  • Institute for Structural Engineering

I, continued

  • Institute for Sustainable Energy
  • Institute for Systems Neuroscience
  • Institute for Translational Neuroscience
  • Institute of Astrophysics
  • Institute of Biochemistry
  • Institute of Cell and Developmental Biology
  • Institute of Developmental Biology
  • Institute of Ecology and Evolution
  • Institute of Experimental Physics
  • Institute of Human Genetics
  • Institute of Hydrology
  • Institute of Marine Research
  • Institute of Medical Microbiology

I, continued

  • Institute of Metallurgy
  • Institute of Microbiology and Infection
  • Institute of Molecular Medicine
  • Institute of Molecular Pathology
  • Institute of Physical Chemistry
  • Institute of Physiology
  • Institute of Plasma Physics
  • Institute of Radio Astronomy
  • Institute of Seismology
  • Institute of Theoretical Physics
  • Institute of Toxicology
  • Institute of Zoology
  • Instrument Makers' Workshop

I, continued

  • Io Volcanic Plume Observatory
  • Ironpoint Cosmic Ray Observatory
  • Ironpoint Institute of Technology Computation Laboratory
  • Ironpoint Kelp Mariculture Platform
  • Ironpoint National Laboratory
  • Ironpoint Water Cherenkov Detector
  • Ironpoint Wireless Research Laboratories
  • Ironwood Aerospace Laboratory
  • Ironwood Engine Test Stand
  • Ironwood Hypersonics Laboratory
  • Island Biogeography Field Station
  • Ivanova Institute for Materials Science
  • Iyer School of Tropical Medicine

J: 5 names

  • Jovanović Electrotechnical Laboratory
  • Jovian Magnetosphere Radiation Platform
  • Jump Gate Calibration Facility
  • Juniper Flats Rangeland Experiment Station
  • Juniper Flats Solar Furnace

K: 24 names

  • Kaufmann Institute for Biophysics
  • Kelderwick College of Dairy Science
  • Kelderwick Experimental Farm
  • Kelp Forest Research Station
  • Kestrel Avionics Laboratory
  • Kestrel Flight Test Hangar
  • Kestrel Peak Adaptive Optics Telescope
  • Kestrel Peak High-Altitude Weather Hut
  • Kestrel Peak Infrared Observatory
  • Kestrel Peak Observatory
  • Kilnworth Ceramics Development Laboratory
  • Kimathi Wildlife Disease Unit

K, continued

  • Kingsport Air Force Research Laboratory
  • Kingsport Cancer Institute
  • Kingsport Cyclotron Facility
  • Kingsport Metrology and Standards Vault
  • Kingsport National Fusion Laboratory
  • Kingsport National Laboratory
  • Kingsport Sea Grant Laboratory
  • Kingsport Semiconductor Research Laboratory
  • Kingsport Undersea Warfare Laboratory
  • Kingsport University Hospital Research Institute
  • Kowalski Institute of Nuclear Research
  • Kuiper Belt Cryovolcanism Observatory

L: 140 names

  • Laboratory for Aerosol Physics
  • Laboratory for Analytical Chemistry
  • Laboratory for Ancient DNA
  • Laboratory for Applied Mathematics
  • Laboratory for Artificial Intelligence and Decision Systems
  • Laboratory for Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
  • Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics
  • Laboratory for Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • Laboratory for Autonomous Systems
  • Laboratory for Bioinspired Engineering
  • Laboratory for Biological Imaging
  • Laboratory for Cellular Engineering
  • Laboratory for Climate Modeling
  • Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroimaging

L, continued

  • Laboratory for Computational Linguistics
  • Laboratory for Computational Physics
  • Laboratory for Cryogenic Research
  • Laboratory for Earth Surface Processes
  • Laboratory for Electromagnetic Research
  • Laboratory for Energy Storage Research
  • Laboratory for Experimental Economics
  • Laboratory for Geochemical Oceanography
  • Laboratory for Granular Flow
  • Laboratory for High Pressure Science
  • Laboratory for Hydrogen Storage
  • Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems
  • Laboratory for Interfacial Science
  • Laboratory for Laser Energetics

L, continued

  • Laboratory for Machine Intelligence
  • Laboratory for Manufacturing Systems
  • Laboratory for Nanoscale Science
  • Laboratory for Network Science
  • Laboratory for Nonlinear Optics
  • Laboratory for Nuclear Science
  • Laboratory for Ocean Acoustics
  • Laboratory for Optical Physics
  • Laboratory for Polymer Science
  • Laboratory for Quantum Engineering
  • Laboratory for Remote Sensing
  • Laboratory for Rheology and Complex Fluids
  • Laboratory for Seismic Imaging
  • Laboratory for Semiconductor Physics

L, continued

  • Laboratory for Space Instrumentation
  • Laboratory for Spintronics
  • Laboratory for Surface Science
  • Laboratory for Systems Biology
  • Laboratory for Thin Film Deposition
  • Laboratory for Turbulence Research
  • Laboratory for Ultracold Atoms
  • Laboratory for Vision Research
  • Laboratory of Aging Biology
  • Laboratory of Auditory Neuroscience
  • Laboratory of Bacterial Pathogenesis
  • Laboratory of Biological Rhythms
  • Laboratory of Bone and Cartilage Biology
  • Laboratory of Cardiac Physiology

L, continued

  • Laboratory of Cellular Biophysics
  • Laboratory of Chemical Biology
  • Laboratory of Chemical Physics
  • Laboratory of Chromatin Dynamics
  • Laboratory of Circadian Biology
  • Laboratory of Comparative Immunology
  • Laboratory of Computational Chemistry
  • Laboratory of Cryobiology
  • Laboratory of Crystallography
  • Laboratory of Developmental Genetics
  • Laboratory of Electron Microscopy
  • Laboratory of Embryology
  • Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology
  • Laboratory of Enzymology

L, continued

  • Laboratory of Evolutionary Ecology
  • Laboratory of Fluid Dynamics
  • Laboratory of Genome Integrity
  • Laboratory of Glycobiology
  • Laboratory of Immunogenetics
  • Laboratory of Infectious Diseases
  • Laboratory of Insect Physiology
  • Laboratory of Ion Channels
  • Laboratory of Lipid Biochemistry
  • Laboratory of Marine Microbiology
  • Laboratory of Materials Science and Engineering
  • Laboratory of Membrane Biophysics
  • Laboratory of Metabolism and Nutrition
  • Laboratory of Mitochondrial Biology

L, continued

  • Laboratory of Molecular Biology
  • Laboratory of Molecular Pharmacology
  • Laboratory of Muscle Physiology
  • Laboratory of Mycology and Lichenology
  • Laboratory of Nematode Genetics
  • Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology
  • Laboratory of Neurogenetics
  • Laboratory of Neurophysiology
  • Laboratory of Ocean Dynamics
  • Laboratory of Olfaction and Taste
  • Laboratory of Parasitology
  • Laboratory of Peptide Chemistry
  • Laboratory of Photonics and Quantum Optics
  • Laboratory of Photosynthesis

L, continued

  • Laboratory of Planetary Science
  • Laboratory of Plant Physiology
  • Laboratory of Population Genetics
  • Laboratory of Protein Chemistry
  • Laboratory of Quaternary Geology
  • Laboratory of Radiation Biology
  • Laboratory of Reproductive Physiology
  • Laboratory of Sensory Neuroscience
  • Laboratory of Signal Transduction
  • Laboratory of Structural Virology
  • Laboratory of Symbiosis and Coevolution
  • Laboratory of Synaptic Physiology
  • Laboratory of Tropical Medicine
  • Laboratory of Venom Biochemistry

L, continued

  • Laboratory of Vertebrate Paleontology
  • Laboratory of Viral Immunology
  • Lagrange Point Solar Physics Laboratory
  • Large-Scale Fire Test Hall
  • Larkhaven Petawatt Laser Hall
  • Larkhaven Polytechnic Hydraulics Hall
  • Latent Print Laboratory
  • Legal Metrology Service
  • Legionella Testing Service
  • Lichen Biomonitoring and Air Quality Unit
  • Lightning and Surge Test Hall
  • Lindahl Polar Institution
  • Lindgren Laboratory of Zoology
  • Lindqvist Laboratory for Marine Science

L, continued

  • Lithic Analysis Laboratory
  • Lockhart Tower Seismograph Room
  • Long-Term Ecological Research Site
  • Loomgate Dye and Color Laboratory
  • Lowmarsh Amphibian Conservation Breeding Facility
  • Lowmarsh Biodefense Laboratory
  • Lowmarsh Laser Interferometer
  • Lowmarsh National Laboratory
  • Lumen Fiber Draw Tower
  • Lumen Optical Research Laboratory
  • Luminescence Dating Laboratory
  • Lunar Farside Observatory Laboratory
  • Lunar Sample Curation Vault
  • Lunar South Pole Volatiles Laboratory

M: 51 names

  • Machine Sentience Evaluation Unit
  • Maddox Aeronautical Laboratories
  • Malaria Reference Service
  • Mangrove Ecology Research Station
  • Mantle Probe Sample Receiving Facility
  • Manuscript Imaging Laboratory
  • Marchetti Cyclotron Building
  • Mare Imbrium Regolith Sintering Works
  • Marrowdale Magnetic Observatory
  • Marrowdale National Laboratory
  • Marrowdale University Observatory
  • Marrowdale Vineyard and Enology Station

M, continued

  • Mars Regolith Research Laboratory
  • Martian Polar Layered Deposits Station
  • Mass Spectrometry Core Facility
  • Materials Testing Laboratory
  • Medical Entomology Insectary
  • Medical Examiner's Histology Unit
  • Medical Physics and Dosimetry Service
  • Memory and Aging Laboratory
  • Mensah Institute for Genomic Medicine
  • Mercury Terminator Solar Furnace
  • Meridian Corporate Research Center
  • Meridian Isotope Separation Laboratory
  • Meridian National Materials Testing Laboratory

M, continued

  • Meridian Naval Research Laboratory
  • Meridian Space Systems Laboratory
  • Meridian Tide Gauge Station
  • Meteor Radar Observatory
  • Meteorite Curation Facility
  • Meteorological Service Instrument Division
  • Metrology Laboratory
  • Metropolitan Police Forensic Laboratory
  • Microbiology Laboratory
  • Migratory Bird Research Station
  • Millrace Paper and Pulp Laboratory
  • Mineralogical Collection and Assay Room
  • Mint Assay Office

M, continued

  • Mistral Point Aerodynamics Laboratory
  • Mistral Point Bird Banding Observatory
  • Mistral Point Wind Profiler Array
  • Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory
  • Monsoon Rainfall Radar Site
  • Montane Stream Gauging Flume
  • Montgomery Institute of Oceanography
  • Municipal Wastewater Analysis Laboratory
  • Museum Fossil Preparation Laboratory
  • Museum Molecular Collections Facility
  • Music Cognition Laboratory
  • Mycobacteria Reference Service
  • Mycology Reference Unit

N: 36 names

  • Nakamura Institute of Photonics
  • Nanoswarm Fabrication Laboratory
  • National Center for Atmospheric Research
  • National Center for Genome Resources
  • National High Magnetic Field Laboratory
  • National Ignition Facility
  • National Institute of Standards Laboratory
  • National Physical Laboratory
  • National Radio Astronomy Observatory
  • National Synchrotron Light Source
  • National Veterinary Services Laboratory
  • National Water Quality Laboratory

N, continued

  • Natural History Museum Bird Collection
  • Netherby Inertial Confinement Target Chamber
  • Neural Interface Laboratory
  • Neuropathology Service
  • Newborn Screening Laboratory
  • Nkemelu Institute for Infectious Disease
  • Noise and Vibration Measurement Unit
  • Nondestructive Testing Laboratory
  • Northgate Child Development Study Unit
  • Northgate Crash Test and Vehicle Safety Laboratory
  • Northgate Institute of Oceanography
  • Northgate Ionospheric Observatory

N, continued

  • Northgate Materials Research Laboratory
  • Northgate National Light Source
  • Northgate Public Health Research Institute
  • Northgate Radar Research Laboratory
  • Northgate Renewable Energy Laboratory
  • Northgate Solar Observatory
  • Northmoor Muon Beamline
  • Northmoor National Laboratory
  • Northmoor Peatland Carbon Flux Tower
  • Nuclear Inspectorate Dosimetry Service
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Suite
  • Nwosu Foundation Structural Biology Unit

O: 18 names

  • Oasis Groundwater Monitoring Well Field
  • Occupational Hygiene Laboratory
  • Ocean World Cryobot Test Tank
  • Office of Radiological Protection
  • Okafor-Lindqvist Joint Genomics Laboratory
  • Okonkwo Institute for Genomics
  • Okonkwo Trust Sequencing Facility
  • Okoye Building for Computational Science
  • Old Growth Forest Research Station

O, continued

  • Olympus Mons Summit Seismic Station
  • Oort Cloud Listening Post
  • Orbital Microgravity Laboratory
  • Orbital Ring Vacuum Chamber Laboratory
  • Orbital Shipyard Weld Inspection Bay
  • Orrin Sound Hydrophone Array
  • Orrin Sound Whale Acoustics Station
  • Ostrander Optical Works Laboratory
  • Oyelaran Institute of Plant Science

P: 40 names

  • Paint and Glass Comparison Section
  • Paintings Conservation Studio
  • Paleoethnobotany Laboratory
  • Paper and Parchment Conservation Studio
  • Pellerin Biologics Development Campus
  • Pemberton Bequest Neuroanatomy Collection
  • Pemberton Institute for Brain Research
  • Pennington Geological Museum Laboratory
  • Permafrost Research Station
  • Pesticide Residue Monitoring Unit
  • Petrenko Low Temperature Physics Laboratory
  • Petrophysics and Core Analysis Laboratory
  • Phobos Tether Dynamics Station

P, continued

  • Phonetics Laboratory
  • Photogrammetry Laboratory
  • Photomask and Lithography Bay
  • Pigment and Binder Analysis Unit
  • Pigment and Coatings Weathering Yard
  • Pinewatch Atmospheric Radiation Mast
  • Pinewatch Fire Ecology Experimental Forest
  • Pipeline Flow Loop Facility
  • Planetary Protection Receiving Facility
  • Plant Disease Diagnostic Clinic
  • Plant Growth Chamber Facility
  • Plant Quarantine Inspection Station
  • Pluto-Charon Barycenter Observatory

P, continued

  • Point-of-Care Testing Service
  • Poisons Information and Reference Unit
  • Polar Ice Core Laboratory
  • Polar Night Atmospheric Observatory
  • Pollen and Spore Reference Collection
  • Port Health Laboratory
  • Prairie Grassland Research Station
  • Prenatal Screening Service
  • Primate Field Study Camp
  • Propellant Chemistry Laboratory
  • Proteomics and Metabolomics Core
  • Psyche Metallic Core Assay Module
  • Psycholinguistics Laboratory
  • Psychophysics Laboratory

Q: 4 names

  • Quarry Hill Geotechnical Proving Ground
  • Quarry Hill Seismic Vault
  • Questioned Documents Laboratory
  • Quispe High Andes Biological Station

R: 43 names

  • Rabies Diagnostic Unit
  • Racing Chemistry Laboratory
  • Radcliffe Laboratory of Biochemistry
  • Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory
  • Radiochemistry Laboratory
  • Radiopharmacy Unit
  • Radon Measurement Service
  • Rahimi Foundation Seismic Safety Laboratory
  • Rain Erosion Whirling Arm Rig
  • Rainforest Canopy Research Station
  • Rare Isotope Beam Laboratory
  • Ravenwood Acoustic Signature Laboratory
  • Ravenwood Ballistics Research Laboratory
  • Ravenwood Exoplanet Atmospheres Laboratory

R, continued

  • Ravenwood Forestry Experiment Station
  • Ravenwood Industrial Research Laboratory
  • Ravenwood National Environmental Research Laboratory
  • Ravenwood National Laboratory
  • Ravenwood Radio Observatory
  • Ravenwood Research Facility Sublevel 4
  • Ravenwood Spallation Neutron Source
  • Ravenwood University Research Laboratory
  • Ravenwood Veterinary Research Laboratory
  • Redoubt Fumarole Monitoring Hut
  • Redoubt National Laboratory
  • Redoubt Volcano Observatory
  • Reference Materials Production Unit
  • Refinery Fuels and Lubricants Laboratory

R, continued

  • Regional Forensic Science Laboratory
  • Regional Seed Bank and Germplasm Laboratory
  • Relativistic Sail Launch Array
  • Reservoir Rock Flooding Laboratory
  • Reverberation Chamber Suite
  • Ridgeline Battery Research Laboratory
  • Ridgeline Cell Prototyping Line
  • River Authority Flood Hydraulics Unit
  • River Delta Sediment Observatory
  • Rock Magnetism Laboratory
  • Rocket Engine Altitude Test Cell
  • Rogue Planet Flyby Payload Integration Facility
  • Rookhope Mine Water Monitoring Site
  • Rookhope Underground Science Cavern
  • Rutherford Laboratory of Physics

S: 74 names

  • Sable Dynamics Research Facility
  • Sable Ridge Dark Sky Observatory
  • Sable Ridge Millimeter Array
  • Sable Ridge Propulsion Laboratory
  • Sable Ridge Weapons Laboratory
  • Sablewood Corporate Research Campus
  • Sablewood Glass Works Laboratory
  • Salmon Genetics Laboratory
  • Salt Dome Underground Laboratory
  • Salt Flat Aeronautics Laboratory
  • Saltmarsh Blue Carbon Mesocosm Facility
  • Saltmarsh National Laboratory
  • Saltmarsh Very Long Baseline Array
  • Saltworks Brine Chemistry Laboratory

S, continued

  • Sample Return Quarantine Facility
  • Sandoval Trust Eye Research Unit
  • Saturn Ring Plane Particle Observatory
  • Savanna Ecology Field Station
  • Savanna Fire Behavior Laboratory
  • School of Dentistry Biomaterials Unit
  • School of Engineering Structures Hall
  • School of Forestry Wood Technology Laboratory
  • School of Medicine Pathology Museum
  • School of Pharmacy Dispensing Laboratory
  • School of Public Health Field Epidemiology Unit
  • Scientific Glassblowing Workshop
  • Sea Ice Physics Field Camp
  • Seamount Benthic Sorting Unit
  • Sediment Core Repository

S, continued

  • Semiconductor Pilot Fabrication Line
  • Shackleton Rim Cryogenic Telescope
  • Shellfish Biotoxin Monitoring Unit
  • Shipyard Welding and Corrosion Laboratory
  • Shock Tube and Detonation Facility
  • Silvermine Bat Hibernaculum Monitoring Site
  • Silvermine Liquid Argon Detector
  • Silvermine National Laboratory
  • Silvermine Neutrino Observatory
  • Silvermine School of Mines Metallurgical Laboratory
  • Sinclair Laboratory of Biochemistry
  • Singularity Observation Platform
  • Site 19 Bioscience Laboratory
  • Site 44 Cryostat Annex
  • Skerry Island Seabird Observatory

S, continued

  • Sleep and Chronobiology Laboratory
  • Social Cognition Laboratory
  • Soil Testing Laboratory
  • Solar Polar Orbit Observatory
  • Solid Motor Casting Facility
  • Sørensen Institute for Climate Research
  • Sound Archive and Bioacoustics Unit
  • Sounding Rocket Range
  • Space Weather Forecast Office
  • Speech and Hearing Science Laboratory
  • Spin-Gravity Physiology Centrifuge
  • Stable Isotope Facility
  • Standards Authority Time and Frequency Division
  • Stanhope Electrical Laboratory
  • Stasis Bay Physiology Unit

S, continued

  • State Public Health Laboratory
  • State Toxicology Laboratory
  • State Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory
  • Stellar Lifting Pilot Plant
  • Stormness Lighthouse Marine Station
  • Stormness Wave Energy Test Site
  • Stratospheric Balloon Launch Facility
  • Stroud Instruments Standards Room
  • Structural Strong Floor Laboratory
  • Subglacial Lake Access Camp
  • Sublevel 12 Specimen Receiving Bay
  • Summit Station Atmospheric Laboratory
  • Survey Methodology Unit
  • Surveying and Geomatics Teaching Laboratory
  • Synthetic Genome Laboratory

T: 33 names

  • Tachyon Signals Array
  • Tallgrass Prairie Biological Station
  • Tarn Hollow Limnological Station
  • Tarn Hollow Low-Background Counting Hall
  • Tarrant Chemical Works Laboratories
  • Teaching Greenhouse Complex
  • Terraforming Albedo Monitoring Array
  • Terraforming Research Laboratory
  • Textile Conservation Workshop
  • Thackeray Zoological Laboratory
  • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Service

T, continued

  • Thermal Vacuum Chamber Complex
  • Thin Section Preparation Room
  • Thornfield Apiary and Pollination Station
  • Thornfield Electron-Positron Collider
  • Thornfield National Laboratory
  • Thornfield Particle Physics Laboratory
  • Thornfield Soil and Water Research Station
  • Thornfield University Medical Research Laboratories
  • Tidal Energy Research Laboratory
  • Tidal Marsh Research Station
  • Tidewater Estuarine Laboratory

T, continued

  • Tidewater Shellfish Hatchery
  • Titan Atmospheric Laboratory
  • Trace Evidence Laboratory
  • Transgenic Mouse Core
  • Transonic Wind Tunnel Facility
  • Treeline Warming Experiment
  • Triton Nitrogen Geyser Station
  • Tsunami Warning and Sea Level Office
  • Turbine Blade Spin Pit
  • Twin and Family Studies Unit
  • Type Specimen Repository

U: 9 names

  • Ultrafast Laser Spectroscopy Laboratory
  • Umberfell Experimental Forest
  • Umberfell Isotope Production Reactor
  • Umberfell Mountain Hydrology Observatory
  • Undergraduate Optics Teaching Laboratory
  • University Arboretum and Seed Vault
  • University Herbarium
  • University Vivarium
  • Usability Testing Laboratory

V: 20 names

  • Valles Marineris Stratigraphy Camp
  • Vanderlyn Process Development Laboratory
  • Vanderlyn Quantum Foundry
  • Vanderlyn Research Laboratories
  • Vantage Applied Research Laboratory
  • Vantage Sensor Calibration Range
  • Varga Scientific Computing Core
  • Vehicle Emissions Test Cell
  • Venus Cloud-Deck Aerostat Laboratory
  • Verdant Agricultural Research Laboratory

V, continued

  • Verdant Seed Breeding Station
  • Vertebrate Skeletal Collection
  • Vesta Mining Assay Office
  • Vexley School of Tropical Agriculture
  • Vexley Wetland Reserve Field Laboratory
  • Vibration and Shock Test House
  • Virology Reference Laboratory
  • Visual Perception Laboratory
  • Void Station Physics Laboratory
  • Volcanic Gas Monitoring Laboratory

W: 29 names

  • Warp Field Research Laboratory
  • Water Testing Laboratory
  • Wave Basin and Coastal Flume
  • Weights and Measures Verification Office
  • Wentworth Laboratories
  • Wentworth Pilot Plant
  • Westhaven Cognitive Science Department
  • Westhaven Fisheries Laboratory
  • Westhaven National Laboratory
  • Westhaven Nuclear Engineering Laboratory
  • Westhaven Optical Observatory
  • Westhaven Seagrass Restoration Nursery
  • Westhaven University Marine Laboratory
  • Wetland Biogeochemistry Laboratory

W, continued

  • Whitfield College Chemistry Laboratories
  • Whitfield Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Whitfield Paleontological Quarry Station
  • Whitfield Turbine Test Cell Facility
  • Whitmore Institute of Chemistry
  • Whitmore Trust Spectroscopy Laboratory
  • Wildlife Forensics Laboratory
  • Wind Tunnel Laboratory
  • Wine and Spirits Authentication Unit
  • Winterbourne Mineral Processing Pilot Plant
  • Wintermere High-Field Magnet Hall
  • Wintermere National Laboratory
  • Wintermere Snow and Avalanche Observatory
  • Wolfram National Laboratory
  • Wolfram Stellarator Project

X: 4 names

  • X-Ray Diffraction Facility
  • Xenoarchaeology Field Unit
  • Xenobiology Containment Laboratory
  • Xenolinguistics Department

Y: 3 names

  • Yarrowby Long-Term Grassland Experiment
  • Yarrowby Lysimeter Field
  • Yoshikawa Hall of Polymer Chemistry

Z: 6 names

  • Zebrafish Aquatics Facility
  • Zennor Head Marine Science Campus
  • Zennor Head Tide Pool Laboratory
  • Zero-G Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
  • Zielinski Radium and Isotope Institution
  • Zooarchaeology Laboratory