Only PCR analysis in combination with DNA degradation assays show the true decontamination potential of a reagent.

Liquid handlers are sold in a variety of fluid-dispensing configurations, from single-channel through eight (one row of a 96-well microtiter plate), 96, and 384 channels.

Pipettes are familiar to any lab worker who needs to transfer small quantities of liquid. Research and development labs in the chemicals, foods, materials, and paints industries use pipettes routinely, but the life sciences arguably consume the largest volume of pipettes and related supplies.

If there is something that all laboratories have in common, it is bottles and bottles of chemicals. And if we are not diligent in handling and storing these bottles properly, problems will arise.

If your pipettes have not been calibrated recently, the quality of your results and the integrity of your data are questionable. 

From cell culture media to extracellular matrices, there is a lot changing in the in-vitro world