Category: Equipment
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Top Biosafety Cabinet Uses in Modern Laboratories
Biosafety cabinet uses in Microbiology, Medical Research, Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Diagnostic Laboratories, Biotechnology, Vaccine Development, Tissue Culture, Radiopharmaceuticals and Environmental Science are diverse. Let’s explore the various use cases and understand if you need a biosafety cabinet to perform your lab work safely. Types of Biosafety Cabinets Biosafety Cabinet (BSC) Class I BSC Class II BSC…
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6 Types of Chemistry Lab Flasks
The various types of chemistry lab flasks available today can be confusing to choose from. However, specific experiments and laboratory procedures require specific types of flasks. Choosing the wrong one can lead to wasted resources, unsafe conditions, or poor experimental results. This guide will walk you through the different types of chemistry lab flasks, their…
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Do You Really Need Chemistry Lab Goggles?
Chemistry lab goggles are essential for protecting your eyes during experiments. They form a tight seal around your eyes and prevent harmful chemicals, splashes, vapors, fumes, or mists from entering. But do you always need to wear them? The short answer is it depends. Some experiments involve low-risk materials where regular safety glasses are enough.…
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Laboratory Thermometer: Diagram, Range, and Functions Explained
Confused how to draw lab thermometers or why we need them? Read along for detailed diagrams and explanation of uses, range, functions and working of lab thermometer. PS: After reading this, you won’t get confused between a lab and clinical thermometer ever. Laboratory Thermometer Diagram Definition of Laboratory Thermometer Laboratory thermometers measure the temperature of…
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Guide to Selecting a Telescope for Science Classes
Find the right telescope for your science classes. This is a complete guide to the right telescope for your school. Browse the different models that are available and choose the one that suits you! What is a telescope? A telescope is an optical device used to observe objects at great distances, such as celestial bodies…
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ISC Physics Lab Equipment Package- Complete Apparatus List
ISC Physics Lab Equipment Package is aligned to the ISC Physics practical exams that demand school labs to be equipped with durable and reliable lab equipment. This equipment must withstand daily use during practical classes and remain functional for board exams when students perform their final practical. To achieve this, only the best quality lab…
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Wet Lab vs Dry Lab: Differences and Uses
Dry Lab vs Wet Lab: While conventional scholars and workers believe in the well-established ethos of wet lab practices, revolutionary, cutting-edge dry lab techniques promise to eliminate multiple tiresome steps on the wet lab bench, making research simpler and more effective while saving time, resources, and manpower. Dry lab practices originated from the need to…
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Building a Composite Science Lab for Your Organization
What is the CBSE Composite Science Lab? Building a Composite Science Lab addresses the gap in traditional learning in India, in addition to emphasizing hands-on, practical application. While nations like the United States, Japan, and South Korea boast skill training rates of 52%, 80%, and 96%, respectively, only 2.7% of India’s workforce has formal skill…
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Science Laboratory Equipment is Essential for Schools
What is Science Laboratory Equipment? Science laboratory equipment includes instruments and apparatus used to demonstrate scientific principles, helping students understand theoretical concepts and connect them to real-life phenomena. This equipment also allows for the validation and verification of scientific ideas. Successful experimental results reinforce classroom theories, translating abstract concepts into practical, observable experiences. In a…
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What is Power of Hydrogen (pH)?
The power of hydrogen, or pH (also called the potential of hydrogen), measures the concentration of hydrogen ions in a solution. The formula for calculating the pH of a liquid is: pH = -log [H⁺] A higher pH indicates lower acidity and higher alkalinity in the solution. Conversely, a lower pH means higher acidity and…
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How to Teach Kinetic and Potential Energy?
Energy as a function of work Kinetic and potential energy are a function of work. It is defined as the product of the force applied on a body and the displacement of the body caused by this force. Mathematically, it is expressed as: W = F × d where W represents work, F is force,…
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How to Teach the Concept of a Coupled Pendulum?
What is a pendulum? A pendulum is a fascinating device that consists of a ball-shaped mass, known as the “bob,” suspended by a theoretically massless string from a fixed point. An extension of this is the coupled pendulum, which we shall study in a while. When you displace this bob from its starting position, it…
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Best Lab Furniture Solutions for Modern STEM Classrooms
Modern STEM classrooms do not follow the standard blueprint; they require the best lab furniture solutions out there. Read along to find out how to make your STEM classroom stand out. What are modern STEM classrooms? STEM education is a relatively recent phenomenon in the learning space, and it seeks to challenge and reinvent the…
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Spirogyra plant biology experiment class 12
Aim of the Spirogyra plant biology identification experiment In this Spirogyra plant biology identification experiment, we aim to identify with reasons and study the morphology of Spirogyra, using representative prepared specimen slides. Principle of the Spirogyra plant biology identification experiment Morphology is the study of the characteristic features of a species. It can involve the…
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Essential Lab Safety: What Not to Do in a Science Lab
Introduction Essential lab safety enforcement in educational environments is crucial to prevent accidents and injuries. Proper conduct, discipline, and supervision promote accountability and are essential lab safety elements. Additionally, encouraging hazard reporting without fear fosters a culture of safety. Attending to equipment and maintaining clear exits ensure a secure atmosphere, enhancing both learning and the…