What does “Erlenmeyer flask” mean in chemistry? Kumar Jeetendra | March 11, 2023 Laboratory flasks with a flat base, conical body, and cylindrical neck are known as Erlenmeyer flasks. They are also sometimes called conical flasks or titration flasks. Emil Erlenmeyer (1825-1909), a German chemist, developed it in 1860 and gave it his namesake. Whether you call it a conical flask, Erlenmeyer flask, or something else entirely, it’s …
Definition, types, and parameters affecting effective synthesis reactions Kumar Jeetendra | March 13, 2023 The synthesis reaction is the process of combining two chemicals to form a new one. As we’ll see in a bit with photosynthesis, synthesis reactions don’t always produce just one product. Whether it results in a single complicated product or several simpler ones, the phrase “combination” is an excellent mental shorthand for a synthesis reaction. …
Dr. Lal PathLabs Chooses Kyndryl to Manage Cloud Services Kumar Jeetendra | March 14, 2023 Dr. Lal PathLabs Limited, one of India’s leading pathology diagnostic providers with more than 250 laboratories and 4500 sample collection points, has appointed Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, to manage its IT infrastructure stack, including both the on-premises IT environment and cloud infrastructure across multiple hyperscaler cloud service providers. Post …
Personalised virtual factory tours highlight risks and solutions for pharma and biopharma Kumar Jeetendra | March 14, 2023 Giesen, Germany, 13 March 2023 – Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection is launching new personalised virtual factory tours that will help pharma and biopharma manufacturers to improve quality assurance, regulatory compliance and consumer safety standards. The product inspection technologies on display during the virtual tours are designed to detect contaminants and help ensure high standards of quality …
Top10 leading Microbiologist of 21st century Kumar Jeetendra | March 15, 2023 Many people have made an outstanding contribution to the field of microbiology in the first two decades of this century and selecting ten is a difficult task. In selecting ten eminent researchers I have attempted to cut across the various sub-branches of microbiology, taking in clinical, pharmaceutical, marine microbiology and so on. Others, given this …
The Pharmacist’s Crucial Role in Health Policy and management Kumar Jeetendra | March 16, 2023 A pharmacist is a medical expert who works to alleviate suffering and restore health by compounding and dispensing drugs. Find out what it takes to acquire a degree in pharmacy and where your career can take you. To work as a pharmacist can be both rewarding and financially rewarding. Pharmacists may not get the same …
Syringe filters: what are they used for? All you need to know Kumar Jeetendra | March 17, 2023 A syringe filter is a filtering membrane housed in a plastic housing. Either the fluid to be purified can be drawn up the syringe and filtered, or the unfiltered fluid can be pushed through the filter. When analysing a sample with High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Ion chromatography (IC), Gas chromatography (GC), or Inductively Coupled Plasma …
Everything You Need to Know About Ion exchange chromatography Kumar Jeetendra | March 18, 2023 The separation of ionizable molecules according to their aggregate charges is the goal of the chromatographic technique known as ion exchange chromatography. Because the charge carried by the molecule of interest can be easily changed by changing the buffer pH, this technique permits the separation of comparable types of molecules that would be difficult to …
H3N2 vs H1N1: What’s the Difference Anyway? Kumar Jeetendra | March 18, 2023 The term “variant” is used to describe influenza viruses that have been detected in humans but are more commonly found in pigs. In July of 2011, influenza A H3N2 variant viruses were discovered in humans for the first time; these viruses are also known as “H3N2 viruses“ since they contain the matrix (M) gene originally …
Mario Molina’s 80th birthday is today’s Google Doodle Kumar Jeetendra | March 19, 2023 Mario Molina, a Mexican chemist, would have turned 80 years old today, and Google has honoured him with a birthday doodle. Mario Molina was a Mexican chemist who worked in his country. He was a co-recipient of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1995 for his role in discovering the threat to the Earth’s ozone …
Sensitive HPLC refractive Index detector Kumar Jeetendra | March 22, 2023 Biotech Fluidics announce REFRACTiMASTER® -a new HPLC refractive index (RI) detector suitable for detecting compounds with little or no UV activity including simple sugars, complex carbohydrates, alcohols, fatty acids, and polymers. Designed with touch panel screen and a highly intuitive user interface – the REFRACTiMASTER® is an easy-to-use refractive index detector truly built for modern …
Glass Petri dishes vs Plastic petri dishes: Which Should You Choose? Kumar Jeetendra | March 26, 2023 Petri dishes are cylindrical containers with lids that are shallow and specifically intended for use in microbiology and cell culture. The standard materials for petri dishes are borosilicate glass or transparent plastics (typically polystyrene or polycarbonate) in a range of sizes. They come in two forms: single-use and reusable, with the latter being resistant to …
