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How to Measure and Improve Lab Accuracy and Precision

Accuracy and precision are critical for achieving reliable and reproducible results. Read on to discover what these terms mean and how to improve your accuracy and precision.

Personal Advice on How to Respond to Criticism of Your Grant Proposal Reviews

Responding poorly to criticism of your grant proposals could ruin your chances of getting funding. Apart from removing your emotional response to feedback, there are many things you can do to address criticisms of your proposals. This article breaks them down for you.

Hydrogen Bonds Explained: What They Are and Why They Are So Important in Biology

Hydrogen bonds are critical non-covalent bonds essential for the structural integrity and function of almost all biological molecules, particularly DNA and proteins. This article explains the fundamental chemistry of hydrogen bonds and nomenclature and highlights why they are critical for life.

How Your Comfort Zone Is Holding You Back

It’s easy to fall into the trap of setting self-applied limits on what we want to do and achieve. Discover the benefits of expanding your comfort zone to foster personal growth, resilience, and new experiences that enhance your life.


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Quick and Easy Automatic Cell Counting in 4 Steps

This article explains a simple, 4-step method for automatic cell counting with ImageJ. Perfect for your cell proliferation studies, gene expression analysis, or whatever your downstream application might be.


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