Your Guide to Add-ons for Liquid Handlers

Liquid handlers are powerful multitasking lab tools that enable precise and efficient handling of liquid samples. Integrating liquid handlers with add-ons can further enhance these powerhouse tools for an optimal workflow in your lab. Automating liquid handling increases throughput, minimizes human error, provides an audit trail and reduces waste.Read on to discover how colony picking [...]

2023-03-20T13:42:00-04:00December 20th, 2022|Comments Off on Your Guide to Add-ons for Liquid Handlers

In Synthetic Biology? These Tools Need To Be In Your Lab

Synthetic biology is a field of bioengineering in which scientists design new biological parts and systems. Synthetic biology is made possible by advances in genetics and microbiology technology. Lab techniques like PCR and Crispr Cas9 drove early development. Automation technology is driving synthetic biology innovation as it makes high-throughput experiments possible. Learn about the key [...]

2023-03-20T13:38:09-04:00December 13th, 2022|Comments Off on In Synthetic Biology? These Tools Need To Be In Your Lab

How To Test Soil pH with a pH Meter 101

A soil's pH alerts growers to what goes on below ground. Specifically, acidic or alkaline soil affects the amount of macro and micro nutrients available to plants. For optimal growing conditions, the best soil pH level range is 6.5-7.0.Rainfall levels, soil types such as sandy or silty, plant species, fertilizer, and the amount of water [...]

2024-02-22T13:39:20-05:00December 6th, 2022|Comments Off on How To Test Soil pH with a pH Meter 101

What Does a Microplate Reader Do?

This laboratory instrument minimizes human input by automating the measurement of chemical, biological, and physical reactions using flat disposable microplates that include various numbers of wells - usually a multiple of 8 or 12. Namely, a microplate reader uncovers light signals on a microplate to analyze specific reactions to optical signal changes at designated wavelengths. [...]

2023-03-20T12:36:25-04:00November 29th, 2022|Comments Off on What Does a Microplate Reader Do?

Synthetic Biology Real World Examples And Uses

Synthetic biology is an emerging field of bioengineering. This field has continued to grow, powered by technological advancements in lab techniques and lab equipment. Microbiologists and geneticists can develop new biological systems quickly and efficiently by simplifying living cells to basic forms called chassis.Discover the real-world examples of synthetic biology that are already available today. [...]

2023-03-20T12:26:21-04:00November 22nd, 2022|Comments Off on Synthetic Biology Real World Examples And Uses

Tools to Create The Perfect Automated Liquid Handling Platform

Scientists prepare samples, move liquids, wash microplates, and perform other tasks when completing research. An automated liquid handling platform includes devices to manage microplate movements from station to station via robotic arms, dispense reagents, transfer samples, condition using heating or chilling blocks, purify samples with magnetic beads, filter samples, and generally move liquids move accurately [...]

2023-03-20T12:20:35-04:00November 15th, 2022|Comments Off on Tools to Create The Perfect Automated Liquid Handling Platform

Engineering Yeast Via Synthetic Biology – Recent Developments

Yeast and synthetic biology are used for the biosynthesis of compounds with medical applications. Synthetic biology has been prolific over recent years, and yeast is an important recent piece of heterologous biosynthesis of biopharmaceuticals. Read on to learn more about yeast and synthetic biology and in which areas of medicine this may be used. What [...]

2023-03-20T12:09:06-04:00November 1st, 2022|Comments Off on Engineering Yeast Via Synthetic Biology – Recent Developments

A Guide to pH Measurement Instruments in the Lab

Why Do Workers Like Using an Automated Pipette Machine? Lab workers compare sample ratings with pH standards called buffers to garner reliable results. Measuring accurately is all-important when making complex pH measurements are important to get accurate.  pH measurement instruments help laboratories compare acidity and alkalinity of solutions at given temperatures to measure pH levels [...]

2024-03-18T16:57:00-04:00October 25th, 2022|Comments Off on A Guide to pH Measurement Instruments in the Lab

Why Get An Automated Pipette Machine?

Liquid handling machines that take up little benchtop space, such as an automated pipette machine, transfer liquids between containers without needing users to monitor the operation. The machine's pipetting head, control interface, liquid handling core, deck, and pipette tips increase workflow. Other automated instruments such as microplate stackers, reagent dispensers, a pressure filtration station, heating/cooling [...]

2024-03-23T21:33:48-04:00October 18th, 2022|Comments Off on Why Get An Automated Pipette Machine?

How Lab-Grown Meat is Made: A Concise Guide

Everyone is asking about cultured meat, "How is lab-grown meat made?"The concept of synthetic meat originated in the 90s when Jon Vein submitted and received a patent to make synthetic or in-vitro meat. Contrary to preconceived myths, lab-grown meat is not genetically modified. Instead, cultured meat cells perform exactly as they would inside an animal's [...]

2024-03-18T14:29:59-04:00October 11th, 2022|Comments Off on How Lab-Grown Meat is Made: A Concise Guide
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