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Where Did Bio Begin For You?
Where did bio begin for you? That intriguing question has been the central focus of an interesting experience I just had. How this all started It began on a Saturday morning. After I woke up and fed my cat, and before making my own breakfast, I went straight to my (read on...)
Better Plasmid Midipreps Part II: What Causes Low Yields?
Recently we received a question from Bitesize Bio reader Sonia after our article How to: Get Better Plasmid Midiprep Yields. She asked: "What could be the problem when one sample gives a good yield while the other plasmid gives poor a one, when both the samples were (read on...)
Yonder Biology: Bringing Science to “Mom and Dad”
Who is Andy Bass? Answer: A surfing scientist turned businessman from Alabama with a passion for educating the world about molecular biology. Andy is the CEO and founder of Yonder Biology, a brand new biotech company located in northern San Diego county here in (read on...)
How To Get a Perfect Pellet After DNA/RNA Precipitation
If you’re performing DNA/RNA precipitations, you will have read Suzanne's excellent article on which alcohol to use for precipitating your precious samples (check out some useful info in the comments for that article as well). Its publication prompted the recall of (read on...)
Tech Tips & Tutorials
How is Lab Grade Water Purified? |
There's something in the water, and it would love to go after your experiments.
Straight out of the tap, water contains
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Non-Tech Advice & Hacks
How To Get An Industry Job In A New Location |
A major hurdle to getting an industry job in a new country is that many companies will only interview local candidates. Many job
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- Evernote: Never Lose Data or Ideas Again
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Software & Tools
Even Better Free Molecular Biology Software: Serial Cloner |
In 2007, I wrote a couple of articles on the best free software for molecular biologists on Mac and PC. One of the highlights of those
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News, Comments and Fun
The Best of Bitesize Bio 2009 |
Before we get our brains fully back into gear after the festive season and embark on what we hope will be a momentous year for
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