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5 rules to follow while working in a lab
06/12/2017
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While working in a science lab it is very vital to take all the necessary safety precautions while working with science equipment. It is always best to work under the guidance of someone who has the experience of working in a lab. ...
5 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT MUFFLE FURNACE
03/09/2017
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Muffle furnaces are heat treating furnaces having high temperature alloy removable chambers which operate under protective atmosphere. Commonly available in box type, the high-quality heat-treating furnaces having the capability to operate at high te...
5 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CENTRIFUGE
08/08/2017
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A centrifuge is a piece of equipment that puts an object in rotation around a fixed axis (spins it in a circle), applying a potentially strong force perpendicular to the axis of spin (outward). The centrifuge works using the sedimentation principle, ...
5 points you should know about LAF
29/01/2017
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1. LAF uses High-Efficiency Particulate Air filters. These filters are considered the heartbeat of the lamina flow hood. Their retention ability is so high to retain particles of 0.3 micrometers in diameter. This translates to 99.99 percent efficienc...
The ABC of Laminar Air Flow (LAF)
19/01/2017
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Laminar air flow (LAF) or a biosafety cabinet provides ISO Class I area for performing aseptic work. It has inbuilt HEPA and pre-filters circulating the stream of sterile air that blows any contaminating particulate matter in the working zone. LAF i...
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Gene Editing Tool CRISPR Is Making Scientists Face The Hard Questions
10/03/2016
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The CRISPR-Cas9 tool makes genetic engineering cheap and easy, making it a powerful tool that has the potential to be abused. Video provided by NewsyT...