Learn from These Mistakes Before You Learn Pipetting Kumar Jeetendra | October 3, 2020 The Pasteur pipette remains in use since it’s invention. After adjusted volume pipettes, variable volume pipettes have been released, which provided a much more elastic stepper quantity setting. Laboratorians Yet many have not received formal instruction on pipetting. And like most insistent, common jobs, pipetting is frequently taken for granted. It’s crucial to comprehend the …
INTEGRA’s VOYAGER adjustable tip spacing electronic pipette: Increase workflow efficiency Kumar Jeetendra | October 10, 2020 Korcan Ayata is a member of the gastroenterology group – led by Prof. Dr Jan Niess – which focuses on researching mucosal immunology and gastroenterology. The group is interested in the role of immune cells in inflammatory conditions, studying how monocytes enter the tissue and differentiate into macrophages to have pro- or anti-inflammatory effects during …
Exchange your manual pipettes and update with INTEGRA Kumar Jeetendra | October 17, 2020 The revolutionary design of the EVOLVE manual pipette streamlines workflows by reducing the time taken to set aspiration and dispense volumes. The EVOLVE features three quick set dials, allowing users to change volumes in the blink of an eye – up to 10 times faster than traditional pipettes. This ergonomic design also reduces the chance …
Utilizing a cell phone based microscope for recognizing single molecules and diagnosing infections Kumar Jeetendra | February 14, 2021 Biomarkers play a central role in the identification of disease and evaluation of its course. Among the markers now in use are genes, hormones, proteins, lipids and other types of molecules. Biomarkers can be found in the bloodstream, in cerebrospinal fluid, urine and various types of tissues, but many of them have one thing in …
INTEGRA’s electronic pipettes empower reproducible examination in microbial analysis Kumar Jeetendra | March 17, 2021 Bacterial evolution studies involve analysis of large sample numbers, requiring compact, reproducible pipetting processes to effectively characterize the qualities of different strains. Dr Astrid Altamirano-Junqueira, who completed her doctoral studies into the growth of bacterial motility in the School of Biological Studies at Reading University, discussed how these digital pipettes aided her research:”My focus was …
Top 10 tips to avoid contamination in pipetting Kumar Jeetendra | August 1, 2021 Preventing contamination in pipetting is paramount to achieving reliable results. It requires identification of the potential contamination mechanisms in order that they can all be addressed. Aerosols, suspensions of solid or liquid particles in a gas, are formed in many laboratory activities such as pipetting with air displacement pipettes, and aerosols are the major contamination …
Eppendorf celebrates the 60th birthday of a pipetting masterstroke Kumar Jeetendra | August 18, 2021 2021 marks a key milestone for anyone working in a lab. Sixty years ago, Eppendorf changed the ways of handling liquids forever by introducing the world’s first industrially manufactured piston-stroke pipette. Launched in 1961, the Eppendorf ‘Marburg Pipette’ featured the same basic elements as those found in today’s labs: a spring-loaded piston that stops precisely …
Guide to Error-free Pipetting: All you need to know Kumar Jeetendra | September 8, 2021 Understanding the various nuances of improper pipetting is one of the most critical elements to ensure accuracy and precision, particularly in the face of high personnel turnover, growing laboratory workloads and increasingly complex tests. Thorough training regimens should be documented and include regular proficiency assessments, even if this is not a regulatory requirement. Continually employing …
Precision and accuracy of pipetting are influenced by a number of factors Kumar Jeetendra | January 4, 2023 In chemistry, biology, and medicine, a pipette is a typical laboratory instrument used to convey a predetermined volume of liquid, frequently as a media dispenser. The success of your pipetting results will depend on how accurately you read the pipette volume when doing delicate research. Using precise, high-quality instruments is the greatest method to be …
Proper Pipetting: 5 Tips to Improve Your Pipetting Kumar Jeetendra | January 5, 2023 Hardly any activity is as common in laboratories as pipetting. Whether PCR, ELISA or dilution series – liquids need to be moved at virtually any time in most labs. Pipetting is therefore often considered a supposedly simple routine activity and receives little attention. Yet to use the right tools and follow proper technique is crucial …
Pipetting in Microbiology: 5 Things You’re Forgetting Kumar Jeetendra | February 21, 2023 Pipetting is a common and widely found laboratory technique to accurately measure and transfer small volumes of liquids. This is done using pipettes that are available in varying ranges and sizes. They consist of a plunger to pick a particular liquid amount and a calibrated tube. The parts of the pipette are sensitive to damage …
Mastering Pipette Techniques: Tips and Tricks for Accurate Liquid Handling Kumar Jeetendra | October 23, 2023 Whether you work in a chemistry, biology, or clinical lab, mastering pipette techniques is essential for precise liquid handling in lab environments. For accurate data and repeatable outcomes, precise measurements are necessary. Here are some tips and tricks to help you improve your pipetting skills: Select the Correct Pipette: Decide on the pipette that best …