News and applications for life science research professionals
Novel High Throughput Method For Studying Microbial Communities And Genes In Soil
June 24, 2003 6:14 am | Articles | CommentsSoil represents one of the most diverse habitats for microorganisms. by Ravi J. Venugopal and Mark N.
Oil-Free Vacuum Filtration Pumps
June 20, 2003 9:20 am | Articles | CommentsDiaphragm vacuum pumps provide effective vacuum for bottle top and manifold filtration, vacuum degassing, desiccation and other applications. These pumps are maintenance-free, as there is no pump oil to change, nor is water or a drain required for operation.
Ductless Enclosures Accommodate Robotics
June 20, 2003 9:20 am | Articles | CommentsDuctless filtration systems for robotics instruments can be custom engineered for specific fume/particle or containment problems. Modular design enables building to specification economically.
Centrifuge Handles Microplates Above Lid
June 20, 2003 9:20 am | Articles | CommentsThe GR4 automated centrifuge presents and accepts microplates above the lid. Plate-handling robots do not have to insert themselves into the centrifuge to pick and/or place samples, so any type of gripper configuration can be used.
Submicron Particle Size Analyzer (1459)
June 20, 2003 9:20 am | Articles | CommentsThe N5 Submicron Particle Size Analyzer's 25 mW output laser allows analysis of samples in the 3 nm to 3 μm sizes range, samples that can be difficult to measure due to their weak scattering nature.
Incubator (1455)
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsJouan IG 650, water-jacketed, 5.4 cubic foot, benchtop incubator is equipped for total environmental control. Sensors and digital systems are provided to control temperature, relative humidity, and CO 2 .
Benchtop Incubator (1457)
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsIncubators provide precise temperature control and uniformity by utilizing microprocessor control. Shortwave ultraviolet sterilizes the chamber between experiments. The incubator is designed with minimal airflow disturbance. Two non-tip shelves are adjustable at 2.5 inch (63.5 mm) increments.
Benchtop Chilling/Heating Incubators (1451)
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsEchoTherm™ Models IN30, IN35, IN40 and IN45 convection chilling/heating incubators, offered for benchtop use in any laboratory, feature PID temperature control to 0.1 C over a 4.0 to 70.
Cell Culture Incubator (1453)
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsNew SafeCell™ UV technology is central to the SANYO MCO-20AIC cell culture CO 2 incubator, which is designed to protect in vitro cell cultures from contamination while minimizing incubator downtime.
Incubators (1449)
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsThermo Forma's Steri-Cult CO 2 incubators have been redesigned. New models offer high capacity (8.2 and 11.4 cu/ft chambers), an external humidification system, Class 100 HEPA filtration, on-demand heat sterilization, low velocity laminar airflow, and other improvements.
Safety Cabinets, Incubators (1447)
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsNuAire Class II biological safety cabinets offer maximum personnel, product and environmental protection. Product features include the HEPEX™ zero leak airflow system, true laminar airflow, ergonomic design and advanced safety features.
Modular Incubator Chamber
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsModular Incubator Chamber MIC-101 enables creation and reliable maintenance of a wide range of gas mixtures. Custom hypoxic/hyperoxic or normoxic conditions allows isolation and propagation of stem cell lines and increases embryo success rates in IVF procedures.
Incubators, With Double Doors
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsMemmert BE and BP series incubators provide temperature control in the range of +5 C above ambient to 70 C. Homogeneous incubation temperatures conditions are achieved by utilizing double doors and gentle, all-around heating. Available in sizes from 1.1 cu/ft to 26.
Roller Culture System Scales-Up
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsWheaton Science Products, an Alcan Packaging Company, has introduced the R P ™ Roller Culture Apparatus, which enables the development of cell cultures on a research scale unit that can then expand as required to production capacity.
Stackable Incubator Shakers
June 18, 2003 9:54 am | Articles | CommentsThe large-capacity Innova® 44 Incubator shaker and Innova 44R with added refrigeration provide up to three times the culturing capacity in the same footprint as a single floor-model shaker.
