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Good Cell Freezing Container

Lisha Joshi
Mr Frosty is a convenient and reusable object to cryopreserve cells. This container gives a freezing rate of -1 °C/min. I use it to freeze secondary cell lines. It has the ... read more
The Little Mixer With a Lot of Power!

Anthony Basilio
If you need small quantities of liquid (think 0.2 - 5 mL) mixed quickly and consistently, then this mixer is perfect! Love its small footprint, making it easy to transport ... read more
Efficient Thermometer, Many Applications!

Anthony Basilio
We purchased a handful of these during the pandemic for quick body temp testing, but since then I've found them to be very useful for a variety of applications in the lab! We'... read more
Somewhat Fickle Light Meter

Anthony Basilio
These light meters are generally reliable, and we regularly use them in labs comparing light radiation in different environments (wooded area, over asphalt, near water, etc.) ... read more
Omega BIO-TEK DNA Extraction Kit

Ganesh Pusapati
I use this kit for genomic DNA extraction from mammalian cell lines for CRISPR/Cas9 genetic screen experiments. I strictly follow the manufacturer's instructions for the ... read more
Spotty Performance and Cryptic Interface Hold back an Otherwise Great Device

Anthony Basilio
There's a lot to love about this instrument: when it's working properly it can gather accurate depth profiles with incredible speed, it (mostly) connects easily to the ... read more
Perfect Ultrasonic Bath for Small Cleaning Jobs!

Anthony Basilio
This ultrasonic bath gets the job done whenever we have something that needs that extra elbow grease to clean (assuming it fits). This includes ceramic crucibles with caked-on... read more
Robust and Reliable Microcentrifuge

E. B.
We use this centrifuge a lot for human plasma preparation. While we don't always use the thermostat control option, it has always been reliable and is a great feature to have.... read more
Long-Lasting and Reliable Vortex

E. B.
This vortex has been a staple in our lab longer than I can remember! The vortex has gone through a lot, being used almost every day. Whether we use it for biological samples ... read more
Reliable Plate Shaker

E. B.
This shaker has a large speed range and can run on a timer. I like how the timer is loud enough to hear across the lab. It also does not take up a large space on the bench. I ... read more
Powerful Digital Microscope

E. B.
A very powerful microscope with a touchscreen monitor makes viewing a streamlined process. Being able to easily capture images and save on a thumbdrive makes analyses simple ... read more
Perfect Mini Vortexer for Benchtop Mixing

E. B.
When vortexing small volumes (microcentrifuge tubes), this thing is perfect. It takes up nearly no bench top space and allows me to rapidly mix a sample in no time by simply ... read more
Great Functionality in a Portable Package

Anthony Basilio
This instrument is perfect for what it does! We have used 4 of these for the last 15 years or so, generally bringing them on field research trips to collect weather data. ... read more
Perfect ELISPOT Assay Plate for Few Samples

Filippo Massa
We perform a lot of Elispot assays using human PBMC. Since we use patients derived samples, we process few samples each experiment. This 8-wells independent strips are very ... read more
Reliable PVDF Elispot Plates

Filippo Massa
Excellent PVDF plates for large scale Elispot assays. Fast incubation with 35% Et-OH is sufficient to activate the membrane. These plates are very useful for large scale ... read more