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  • Great Thermal Cycler

    Colin Cooper (1)
    Wednesday, December 10, 2014
    We typically use this thermal cycler for cloning and species identification PCR. We chose it because Bio Rad is a pretty reputable company and the price was right. The ... read more
  • Thermal Cycler for Small Applications

    Colin Cooper (1)
    Friday, December 19, 2014
    This thermal cycler is a small unit, described as being best suited for education. It is a very inexpensive cycler best suited for small scale research projects. As it only ... read more
  • Quick Mass Spec Instrument for Microbial Identification

    Colin Cooper (1)
    Friday, April 24, 2015
    VITEK® MS MALDI-TOF Spectrometer from bioMérieux, Inc.
    We purchased a Vitek Mass Spec (MS) unit for microbial identification in our food microbiology lab. We use it routinely for species confirmation of our QC strains and as an ... read more
  • Rapid Nitrogen Evaporator

    Colin Cooper (1)
    Wednesday, January 11, 2017
    RapidVap Vertex Dry Evaporators
    When using Nitrogen to evaporate samples, a unit that can heat up and handle several samples is ideal. This is why we purchased a Rapidvap evaporator. The heat transfer and ... read more
  • Small but Powerful Workhorse

    Natasha Murataeva
    Monday, August 19, 2019
    1260 Infinity II SFC System
    Compact and easy-to-use, the Infinity system allows you to collect small amounts of the fraction of interest. The Infinity does not have to be in the fume hood, and a trained ... read more
  • Good instrument

    Charles Zhang
    Monday, October 28, 2019
    Agilent 7700 ICPMS
    We normally have samples that contains different concentrations of dissolved heavy metals. With the ICPMS, we can get exact quantifiable numbers of each elements. Therefore, ... read more
  • Highly recommended.

    Frida Eiengård
    Tuesday, January 14, 2020
    This product is used in the analysis of pharmaceutical starting material (identification of multiple containers of a lot) for ease in release of starting material for drug ... read more
  • Great Workhorse Instrument!

    Snehal Malu
    Sunday, February 23, 2020
    Cary Eclipse Fluorescence Spectrophotometer
    Very amazed by how well this instrument operated. Within a year, this device was used almost daily. It had only one major issue, which was due to a power outage. We've had it ... read more
  • Highly recommended

    Snehal Malu
    Sunday, February 23, 2020
    MicroCal PEAQ-ITC Calorimeters
    We deem the PEAQ very effective for validating binding, assess stoichiometry, protein QC, identifying different binding mechanisms in closely related compounds. PEAQ is a ... read more
  • Mini Spin Column for Quick Samples Spin

    Deepak Gupta
    Saturday, February 29, 2020
    Mini Centrifuge
    Bio Rad's mini spin column is very useful, I use this instrument to give a quick spin to my PCR tubes to properly mix the chemicals right before putting them in to the thermal... read more
  • Incubation Oven for Cloning

    Neha Mittal
    Saturday, March 14, 2020
    Mini Incubation Oven
    The mini incubation oven was crucial for my cloning and root transformation experiments. I needed this incubator to get accurate and high bacterial colonies for these ... read more
  • Weighing Scale for Accuracy

    Deepak Gupta
    Wednesday, March 25, 2020
    Weighing scale for accuracy and precision. Portable and it can scale as high as amount in grams and small amount in nanogram. Digital display and easy to clean the instrument.... read more
  • Vortexer to Mix Chemicals and Samples

    Deepak Gupta
    Wednesday, March 25, 2020
    This vortex machine is small, but needed very frequently for several experiments. During PCR primer preparations we need it for mixing chemicals and for spinning, where I ... read more
  • Concentrator to Evaporate Liquids

    Neha Mittal
    Thursday, March 26, 2020
    This instrument was very important for my professional work, in spite of the fact that this instrument requires several steps to get started. During cloning experiments, I ... read more
  • Great Quality Weighing Scale

    Brian Morgan
    Tuesday, March 31, 2020
    I use this weighing scale to quantify all of my experiment's chemicals. This scale provides precise quantification. It is easy to handle and you can set multiple weighing ... read more
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