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Infrared Thermometers as Infrared Laser Detectors

I recently read an article on WIRED about an optics experiment cooked up by the scientists at NIST to allow office workers to test for potentially dangerous infrared [read more]

Use Cell Banks to Save Time Growing Routine Cultures

Basics of Protein Phosphorylation Part II: Tools of the Trade

Focus Your Job Hunting Efforts in the Right Places

Writing Your First (or next) Paper: Part IV

Writing Your First (or next) Paper: Part III

10 Signs You'll Like Working in Biotech

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DNA Precipitation: Ethanol vs. Isopropanol

on Use Cell Banks to Save Time Growing Routine Cultures

That is a pretty awesome time-saver. Great job Nick!

on Tech Clinic #2: Gel Extraction – Avoid/Rescue a Bad 260/230 Ratio

You said "If the contaminant was gel residue, ammonium acetate should be used for the precipitation salt because it [read more]

on Control Your Lab Computers From Home

NTRconnect does basically the same thing from a computer and offers a free iPhone app, as opposed to the $30 [read more]

on Focus Your Job Hunting Efforts in the Right Places

I agree 100%. Employers are looking for industry experience even in what used to be entry level "Scientist I" positions.

on Writing Your First (or next) Paper: Part III

Jessica, I put a lot of thought into this, and in the short term a discussion of the changes with the PI is the only [read more]

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