Quality that has been certified is a critical attribute for laboratory consumables. While plastic labware may look simple, the precise geometric requirements that make pipette tips accurate and ...

Repetitive pipetting can take a serious toll on lab professionals, with thousands of thumb presses and wrist movements every day often leading to strain, tendonitis, or carpal tunnel syndrome.

On April 2022, the ISO 8665 guidelines changed to a new version with several changes to the calibration and testing of pipettes and dispensers. In this presentation, we will provide a detailed ...

University College London (UCL) made a series of pledges last week to cut down on plastic waste, help mitigate climate change, and make its research and teaching facilities more environmentally ...

Mycoplasma is a common bacterial contaminator in cell culture laboratories. Mycoplasma contamination has been shown to induce cellular changes, e.g. susceptibility to drugs, which could render any ...

The average Covid-19 test requires four pipette tips, and the U.S. is running over a million of those tests each day. Photo by Universal Images Group via Getty Images Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, a ...

Repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) can be caused by prolonged and repetitive movements, and almost 90 % of scientists who regularly use pipettes for more than an hour a day report hand and elbow ...