Ergonomics in the Lab

Does My Bioreactor Control System Meet Future Demands?

While the market for biologics is evolving, the drug industry is experiencing a paradigm shift from the production of blockbuster drugs to t ...

Ergonomics: Why Pipetting Ergonomics is a Key Issue

Whether on board the International Space Station, on a research vessel, in a high-security laboratory, or at other non-automated laboratory ...

Why Your Adjustable Tip Spacing Pipettes Should be Tubeless

We'll show you why and how a tubeless system in your pipettes supports user-safety and maximum efficiency, as well as precision and accuracy ...

PCR cycler ramp rate: Higher ramp or finish first

When I was a young and ignorant student, I’ve asked my professor this question: “Why is it that when we say we want a fast cycler, the sales ...

PCR temperature: The Meaning of Optimal Over- and Undershoot

In a PCR thermal cycler, temperature overshoot and undershoot is a necessary part of temperature cycling because it allows the whole reactio ...

Peltiers in PCR Matter!

Since the introduction of PCR, thermal cyclers are no longer an unfamiliar piece of equipment to molecular biologists. However, because ther ...

What Is the Right Assay Microplate for My Experiment?

A wide variety of assays are performed in the laboratory. To decide which assay microplate is best to use, consider what sample(s) are invol ...

Enzyme Kinetic Assays – How Does It Work?

What is an enzyme assay? What is required to perform it and how is the analysis carried out? Learn more …

Planet of Knowledge - A New Dimension

How to thaw cells – Guide for more reproducible cryopreservation results

Cell thawing is an essential and sometimes undervalued element in all areas of cell-based research and production. A standardized cryopreser ...

Reproducibility, Replicability, Repeatability

For science in space, as in general, the factors of reproducibility, replicability and repeatability are essential to ensure the quality of ...

High Quality Products + Lower Lifetime Costs = Eppendorf OEM

This Calculation Works with Eppendorf OEM as a Reliable Partner for High-Quality, Custom Solutions

384-Well Pipetting - Time to Fire the Rocket

384-well microplates incredibly improve our high-throughput lab routines. But for all its advantages, researchers who are dependent on a man ...

Biosafety at the Highest Level

The Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine (BNITM) is Germany’s largest institution for research, treatment, and training in the fie ...

GENcast: Welcoming a Digital Revolution in Life Science

GENcast: Navigating Your Lab through a Digital Transformation

Electronic Pipetting –Time to Rise to The Challenge

Everybody working in a lab has experienced this situation: You need to transfer a certain type of liquid, and suddenly curious things happen ...

Washing Pellets – It Works Faster with Electronic Pipettes!

Repeated pipetting back and forth for removing or pooling supernatants kills efficiency. And in today's high-throughput lab culture, every s ...

Interview: What Makes Research in Space so Significant for Us on Earth?

The ISS is the largest and most advanced workshop that has ever floated in space. A large part of astronauts’ daily work consists of conduct ...

How do I spend less time on PCR experiments and get results faster?

Much time in the laboratory is spent on conducting PCR experiments. It is worth analyzing which aspects contribute to the total time spent, ...