Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Homemade Well Slides

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Homemade Well Slides After playing around with the well slides from the Tasco well slide kit, I began to wonder if I could create my own. I ...
Tuesday, December 26, 2023

New Finds

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New Finds I found Tasco well slide kit at a second hand store. It comes with both single and double well slides. The kit has cover slips and...
Friday, November 25, 2022

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Christmas Stocking Stuffers For The Scientist In Your Life Most of these items can be found in dollar stores, department stores, pet st...
Sunday, October 30, 2022

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Dark-field Microscopy Dark-field microscopy is when the light from under the specimen is partially blocked. The l...
Thursday, November 11, 2021

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Power Supply Instead of using wall transformers to power my equipment, I decided to see if I could easily build a variable power supply. Thi...
Thursday, September 2, 2021

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The Engineer-it Kit   I received "The Engineer-it Kit" from Amino Labs . It is a bacterial transformation kit. I read about this k...
Sunday, August 29, 2021

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WOW!!! 100,000 Page Views Can you believe it? I have just passed 100,000 page views. I know I can't. When I first started this blog, I t...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021

Shaker

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Shaker Image 1     Visiting another second hand store I found this shaker. I have been thinking of making my own for quite sometime and I wi...
Wednesday, February 10, 2021

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Media Pump Using a Syringe Filter to Sterilize Media: Syringe and Filter I picked up some syringe filters from Amazon figuring I could use a...
Monday, January 25, 2021

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Motor Speed Controller I found this motor speed controller module at an electronics surplus store. This will allow me to build a controller ...