Small tips in biology/chemistry lab

The concentration percentage showed in commercial strong acids (e.g. HCl) is usually w/w, mass concentration. Refill your agar with water as soon as you finish using it so that the residue can be easily cleaned. The last digit on any digital-displayed equipment for measurement is not accurate. The pipetters are most accurate just below the … Read more

Ten Commandments for Lab Workers

1.Don’t panic. 2.Think before you act. 3.Know your aim and make a plan. 4.Be practical. 5.Keep your colleagues informed if you need to share anything. 6.Ensure you have everything that you need before starting. 7.Be confident. 8.Keep records. 9.Treat your equipment as your dearest one. 10.Return everything to its original state and position and clean … Read more