For many biotechnology experiments, it is very important to control the pH of the reaction or the buffers. But what is pH and why is it important? In this blog post, we'll answer a couple of common questions. What is…
Biotechnology basics: pH
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Cleaning up chemical spills in the laboratory
In spite of everyone's best efforts, accidents happen in the laboratory. Glassware is dropped or chipped, fingers are stabbed by sharps, and chemicals are spilled on the bench or floor. If handled properly, a chemical spill can be nothing more…
Scientific crafting: DIY manipulatives to use in your laboratory
What is a manipulative? Simply put, they are physical models that allow students to physically engage with a scientific concept before performing the experiment. These models are very important teaching tools in the science classroom, as they represent a low-stakes…
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Biotech Yearly Recap
As the year comes to a close, it's a good time to look back at some of the significant developments in the biotech industry. Here are a few highlights: Photo by Edward Jenner on Pexels.com COVID-19 vaccines: The most notable…
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