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Handy Thermomixer with small footprint

Colin Cooper (1)
This Thermomixer appealed to us as it has a small footprint, is user-friendly and from a reputable company. We use this for microfuge tube and 96-well plate incubation and ... read more
Automation Made Easy with BeadRetriever

Colin Cooper (1)
The BeadRetriever is used for automating Immuno-Magnetic Separation (IMS). This eliminates a lot of user error and variability. Our food microbiology lab conducts a large ... read more
Omnilog not that acurate

Colin Cooper (2)
As a food microbiology laboratory, we often require identification of bacterial species during our routine food testing. We have several methods that we use for this ... read more
Easy to use Real-time PCR machine with automation capabilities makes PCR a breeze

Rahul Keswani
Obtaining retroviral titers was critical for our applications in gene therapy and intracellular trafficking mechanisms. This machine was specifically used due to the presence ... read more
Great Repeat Pipettor

Colin Cooper (1)
We purchased this repeater knowing that we would get a quality pipette from Eppendorf. It works great and it perfect for setting up multiple volume sets such as dilutions sets... read more
Decent Heat Block

Colin Cooper (1)
We were running out of heat block capacity, so we ordered this heat block from VWR. We generally like the quality of products from this supplier, and have not been ... read more
Great Real-Time PCR System

Colin Cooper (1)
We purchased this system to detect pathogen DNA in real-time from processed food samples. We often test for the presence of multiple markers, and this system has this ... read more
Inverted Microscope for Cell Culture Purposes

Lenin Veeraval
This product was used to observe mammalian cell lines and primary cultures (morphology and microbial contamination) under the microscope. The product is movable and simple to ... read more
Sonicator for Cell or Tissue Lysis

Lenin Veeraval
This instrument is used for sonication purposes. This is one of the best instruments that uses ultrasound for effective cell and tissue disruption and DNA and chromatin ... read more
Inverted Microscope (Fluorescence)

Lenin Veeraval
This microscope is used to observe immunofluorescence in glioblastoma cells stained for different proteins of interest. The product is less costly than other company's ... read more
Cell Sorter/ Cell Separation

Lenin Veeraval
Auto MACS Pro is an instrument used for sorting cultured cell and tissue from their single cell suspensions. But, unlike conventional Fluorescent activated cell sorter (FACS) ... read more
Great Dual Water Bath Saves Space

Colin Cooper (1)
We use this water bath for a number of different incubations, from warming media to running reactions. While a little more costly, it is cheaper and more manageable to have a ... read more
Good Microplate Washer That Saves on Labour

Colin Cooper (1)
We purchased this microplate washer as we began to conduct an ELISA protocol for E. coli detection. We started to run the protocol at a high-throughput pace and wanted to ... read more
Quick Pathogen Detection

Colin Cooper (1)
The 3M Molecular Detection System is a device that makes use of Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) to conduct a pathogen detection reaction. We purchased it for ... read more
Best Centrifuge for Simple RNA and DNA Isolation

Kancharana Balabhaskara Rao
This product is best for DNA and RNA prep because it is very well temperature regulated. It is useful for many applications, like making western blot samples and ... read more