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If you're performing electrophoresis, you've probably seen the step that says "add loading dye," but there might not be a lot of explanation in your protocol. So, in this blog post, we'll talk about loading dye, what it's made of,…
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) is a lab technique used to make millions of copies of a specific piece of DNA. PCR works by heating the DNA to separate the strands, then cooling it so short pieces of DNA called primers…
Whether you’re running gel electrophoresis or simple titrations, chemistry is a core part of most science classrooms. But what happens to the leftover chemicals once the experiment ends? Proper chemical disposal is crucial for maintaining a safe learning environment and…
Read More Safe and Sustainable: Chemical Disposal Methods in the School Lab
For many biotech experiments, precision and purity are vitally important. Whether you are culturing cells, cloning DNA, or analyzing student samples, any contaminant risks ruining the entire experiment. That's why aseptic technique is a cornerstone of every successful teaching lab…
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