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  • Do Your Work Cleanly With Gloveboxes

    Thursday, February 02, 2012
    Gloveboxes are used in laboratories across the sciences. This article will focus on the use of gloveboxes in the life sciences—especially in those laboratories housed in academic institutions, government institutions, biotechnology companies, and ... Read More

  • Laminar Flow Hoods and Biological Safety Cabinets

    Monday, June 11, 2012
    Laminar flow hoods fall in to two basic categories: biological safety cabinets (or biosafety cabinets) and laminar flow clean benches. These categories differ in the level of protection provided to the user, the sample, and the environment. Laminar ... Read More

  • Guide to Purchasing a Rotary or Nitrogen Evaporator

    Thursday, September 06, 2012
    Evaporation systems have many industrial, medical, and basic science applications. Read More

  • Pipets: Delivering Precise and Accurate Liquid Volumes

    Tuesday, September 24, 2013
    Pipets are used widely in biology, chemistry, and medical laboratories to transfer small, measured volumes of liquid in the region of 0.1 µL to 10 mL. Pipets can be manual or electronic, single or multichannel. Read More

  • Take Your Samples Around the World in an Environmental Test Chamber

    Monday, February 17, 2014
    Did you ever wonder just how would your dependable lab equipment—or your smartphone, for that matter—function in, say, Antarctica? Or even just blocks from your home or lab? How long would your smartphone or tablet last if it were accidentally left ... Read More

  • Cryoware: Essential Tools for Cryopreservation

    Friday, February 27, 2015
    Cryopreservation is the process of freezing cell cultures and storing them at extremely low temperatures. During that process, cultured cells are mixed with a cryo-protective solution and added to labeled storage vials, which are then cooled to ... Read More

  • A Micro Look at Microplates

    Monday, May 11, 2015
    Microplates, also known as microwell plates, are widely used in molecular biology, clinical and analytical workflows. Multiwell microplates are a staple for performing enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs). Read More

  • Sample Handling

    Friday, July 01, 2016
    As clinicians, scientists and technologists deal with an extensive variety of samples for more types of analysis, the handling process takes on an increasingly important role. Read More

  • The Automated Lab

    Monday, October 17, 2016
    Evolution of automation has moved beyond new technology to new levels of use. Read More

  • siRNA Knockdown: Implementing Negative Controls in Antibody QC

    Friday, January 20, 2017
    Negative controls are an essential part of experimental design that has been overlooked by antibody manufacturers and distributors. Without routine negative controls, nonspecific, poorly validated antibodies have become a major contributor to the ... Read More

  • Proper Monitoring of Refrigerators and Freezers to Protect Valuable Biomedical Inventory

    Friday, January 20, 2017
    Understanding cold storage best practices can help laboratory managers ensure that their medical inventory is in compliance and that they have the documentation to prove it. Read More

  • Boosting Bioprocessing

    Tuesday, January 31, 2017
    The term bioprocessing covers a lot of ground. Read More

  • Detecting Single Proteins in Biological Matrices

    Thursday, February 16, 2017
    Quanterix (Lexington, Mass.) was founded in 2007 with the goal of commercializing a diagnostic platform capable of measuring individual proteins at concentrations 1000 times lower than can be done using the best current immunoassays. Read More
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