Happy Monday - it's time for another great week! Whether you start it in the lab or the kitchen, don't forget to follow your protocols closely 😉
#HappyMonday
#KitchenVsLab
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You could win a WELLJET Reagent Dispenser! 🤩
Click the link and fill out a quick questionnaire for your chance to win.
Good luck!
#giveaway
#questionnaire
#goodluck
What a beautifully filled microtiter plate! 💗
Thanks for the great picture! Do you want to automate the filling of your microplates in the future? Then enter our contest now and win an ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot.
#pipettinglove
#pipettingrobot
#pipette
Happy Monday, researchers! Today's post is brought to you by the PIPETBOY's biggest fan - Hannah from The Netherlands! Thank you, Hannah, for your lovely illustration and poem 😊
#HappyMonday
#PIPETBOY
Source: Reddit user DutchGingerCat
Happy Monday, researchers! This post may not give you the research inspiration you are looking for...but hopefully it gave you a good laugh 😁
#Research
#LabHumor
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Do you have an equally huge amount of work ahead of you?😧
Enter our prize draw to win an ASSIST PLUS
#pipettingrobot
and free yourself from routine
#pipetting
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How to design primers for PCR 🧬
Poorly designed PCR primers can cause a low product yield or non-specific amplification. Learn how to design PCR primers that overcome these challenges.
#PCR
#PCRprimer
#primerdesign
Are you drowning in work? 🌊
Need to speed up your pipetting workflows? Don't miss the chance to participate in our contest. We are giving away 20
#VIAFLO
electronic
#pipette
sets. The deadline is September 30, 2021. Good luck!
Take part:
Genome editing with
#CRISPR
-Cas9 🧬
The most effective solution to a problem is to solve it at its source, rather than trying to fight the consequences. That is exactly how CRISPR-Cas9 could revolutionize medicine. Read on to learn how:
#genomics
Enter our contest for your chance to win a PIPETBOY acu 2!
Send us a photo that shows how fun it is to work in a lab and you could win one of our PIPETBOY acu 2's!
For contest details or to enter our contest, please visit our website:
#Win
#Contest
Well, that's a slightly different field of application for our D-ONE... 😉 Let the game begin... What works of art can you create on your ASSIST PLUS? 😀
#gametime
#assistplus
#done
How to set up a
#PCR
lab🧬
Designing your PCR lab space needs careful consideration, as PCR reactions are very sensitive and prone to contamination. Read on to learn more and get some useful tips on cleaning and contamination control.
#qPCR
#RTPCR
Happy Monday everyone! Here's a quick reminder that dogs don't always make the best lab partners... but they definitely make research more exciting! 😉🐶
#HappyMonday
#LabPartner
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Nucleic acid quantification & visualization 🧬
Learn how agarose gel electrophoresis, spectrophotometry and fluorometry can be used to determine the concentration, yield and purity of nucleic acids.
#NucleicAcid
#AgaroseGel
#spectrophotometry
#fluorometry
Winners couldn't look happier! 😀 Congratulations to
@XiasBioLtd
for winning an EVOLVE starter pack in our last promotion raffle. Currently we are giving away 10 VOYAGER pipette kits. Take part and try your luck:
#win
#VOYAGER
#pipetting
Just two examples of damn good liquid handling... 😉 One of our lovely product managers got to enjoy this delicious capuccino with fascinating milk foam art in Tokyo. We love it!
So, what's your liquid handling power? 🦸
#liquidhandling
#labequipment
#pipette
#milkfoamart
🏆 Win one of 20 pipette kits 🏆
Take part in our prize draw and win one of 20 pipette kits to become a highly productive, low waste lab. Learn more:
#electronicpipette
#VIAFLO
#NationalFutureDay
👩👧👦
Today, INTEGRA opened its doors and gave kids the opportunity to discover different careers. We hope you enjoyed the look behind the scenes!
How to culture
#bacteria
🧫
While humanity only accounts for roughly 0.06 gigatons of the total biomass, there are an estimated 70 gigatons of bacteria. However, culturing these omnipresent
#microorganisms
can be difficult. This article provides help:
Congratulations to the winners of our pipette prize draw! 🥳
Would you also like to win an INTEGRA product? Then take part in our current prize draw to win an ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot. Click here:
#VIAFLO
#EVOLVE
#pipette
Happy Monday, everyone! If you want to be trained on how to correctly use a pipette, check out our video on the best pipetting tips and tricks here:
#Pipette
#HappyMonday
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How to prevent cell culture contamination 😊
Learn how adopting the correct liquid handling practices can prevent both biological and cross-contamination of cell lines.
Learn more:
#cellculture
#LiquidHandling
Automated dilutions for medical cannabis testing 🌿
@AnalyticalTalon
uses our ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot with VIAFLO electronic pipettes to dilute extracted samples of
#hemp
,
#CBD
and
#medical
#cannabis
in preparation for potency testing. Read the story:
"… and the cells lived happily ever after." 📖
Read on to make this fairy tale ending come true in your lab! We’ll provide you with tips on reproducibility, contamination, viability and automation to help you overcome the major
#cellculture
challenges.
How to simplify gel loading assays 😉
Read on to learn how researchers at the Institute of Human Genetics in Montpellierit reduced their gel loading time by a factor of eight.
Learn more:
#VOYAGER
#gelloading
Congrats!
We are pleased to announce that the winners of our VOYAGER
#pipette
prize draw have been chosen and will be contacted soon. Thanks to all of you for the entertaining submissions - we are happy to share the best ones with you!
@institutpasteur
@UTAustin
@QIMRBerghofer
Happy International STEM Day! 🧪 🔬
What are you doing to celebrate international STEM day?
Here are a few ideas:
- Take a trip to nature and discover it 🌲
- Visit a science museum 🧬
- Watch exciting science videos 🎞️
Have fun!
#stemday
#happystemday
#stem
Happy Public Health Laboratory Appreciation Month! 🥳
Emily works in the newborn screening lab at the Minnesota Department of Health. She uses our VOYAGER electronic pipette for loading gels in their lab. Thank you, Emily, for your commitment!
#thanksphlabs
#voyager
How can you improve accuracy and save time at the same time? ⌛Researchers at
@Pharmaxis
shared their experiences of how INTEGRA pipetting solutions have enabled them to increase efficiency in
#drugdevelopment
for inflammatory and fibrotic
#diseases
:
How to purify nucleic acids
Learn more on the different nucleic acid purification methods to ensure that your samples are pure enough for your downstream applications.
#NucleicAcid
#NucleicAcidPurification
ELISA or western blot? 💭
#ELISA
and
#westernblot
techniques both have their pros and cons, so deciding which
#immunoassay
to use can be challenging. This blog post helps you select the most appropriate method for your lab’s workflow.
#GelLoading
made easy
Researchers at the Institute of Human Genetics in Montpellier are using our VOYAGER adjustable tip spacing pipette to support their longitudinal studies on the latent
#HIV
reservoir. It reduced their gel loading time by a factor of 8:
Automated 384 well
#qPCR
set-up [app note]
Setting up a qPCR is a tedious process, consisting of multiple
#pipetting
steps. Learn how to speed up your set-up for a 384 well qPCR plate with the ASSIST PLUS
#pipettingrobot
and the VOYAGER pipette.
🏆 Win an ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot! 🏆
Are you tired of routine pipetting? Then enter our prize draw for your chance to win an ASSIST PLUS pipetting robot.
Take part on our website:
#assistplus
#pipettingrobot
🏆 Win one of 10 VOYAGER pipette kits 🏆
Speed up your workflows with our VOYAGER adjustable tip spacing electronic pipette. 🚀 Take part in our prize draw and win 1 of 10 pipette kits. Good luck 🍀! Learn more:
#electronicpipette
#VOYAGER
Thank you for your reviews on the
@SelectScience
website!
It's because of you that we won the Reviewers' Choice Award for Life Sciences Company of the Year!
Thank you to all the labs who sent us creative pictures to show why they should win one of 10
#EVOLVE
manual pipette starter packs. Take part in our prize draw:
#manualpipette
A lab at Agroscope, the Swiss Center of excellence for agricultural research, has just changed all their manual pipettes for EVOLVEs!
EVOLVE pipettes allow you to set volumes in the blink of an eye thanks to three adjustable dials:
#pipette
#pipetting
New Short Linear Stand now available 😊
Is your Linear Stand taking up too much space on your workbench? Then the new Short Linear Stand is the solution for you! It is available now!
#shortlinearstand
#nowavailable
How to become a greener lab 🌱
Labs produce an incredible volume of waste, and use a significant amount of water and electricity. If you want to set a good example and become a greener lab, check out our easy-to-implement tips.
#sustainability
#gogreener
qPCR: How SYBR Green and TaqMan assays work 🧬
Learn how dye-based and probe-based qPCR assays (like SYBR Green and TaqMan) work and how to analyze your real-time PCR data:
#qPCR
#SYBRGreen
#TaqMan
Happy Monday, scientists! Would you rather have a dog or a cat in your lab? Either way, have a great start to your week! 🐱🧪
#HappyMonday
#LaboratoryLife
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How to prepare BRB-seqences in a precise and efficient way 🧐
Learn how the VIAFLO 96 and VIAFLO 384 electronic handheld pipettes improve laboratory throughput for next-generation bulk RNA barcoding (BRB) sequencing.
#pipetting
#brb
-sequencing
Learn how our products helped
@renegadexbio
test approximately a quarter of a million people with its semi-automated PCR workflow and one of the earliest saliva-based tests developed to detect SARS-CoV-2:
#SARS
-CoV-2
#PCR
#salivatesting