Laboratory
Lab Room
noun
けんきゅうしつ
研究 (けんきゅう) Research, Investigation, Study
研究室 (けんきゅうしつ) Laboratory, Lab Room
研究所 (けんきゅうしょ、けんきゅうじょ) Research Institute, Research Facility
研究所 lit: Research Place. This is a dedicated PLACE for research like a Research Institute. 研究室 lit: Research Room. This is just a ROOM like a Teachers Office or school Lab.