Pressure- and vacuum-resistant glassware
09 January, 2008The Schott Duran Pressure Plus laboratory glass bottle permits safe working under vacuum and pressure and provides increased safety to technicians and security to contents. The pressure and vacuum resistance is from -1 to +1.5 bar.
Smeg laboratory glassware washer
09 August, 2006Washing laboratory glassware can be both monotonous and a waste of time. The Smeg GW1050 laboratory glassware washer features a fully stainless steel exterior and interior. The unit is functional, durable, stylish and affordable.
'Smart Petri Dish'
15 June, 2006Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a ‘Smart Petri Dish’ that could be used to rapidly screen new drugs for toxic interactions or identify cells in the early stages of cancer circulating through a patient’s blood.
Hematocrit tubes
16 January, 2006Drummond Scientific offers a choice of either plastic or plastic-coated hematocrit tubes to improve blood collection safety.
BOD bottles
21 April, 2005The EPA has approved the Environmental Express' biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) bottles. BOD refers to the amount of oxygen that would be consumed if bacteria oxidised all organic materials in 1 L of water.
Vented sterile flasks
15 June, 2004Vented closures are now available for all Nalgene sterile disposable flasks. The vented closures, made of HDPE, feature a 0.2 µm hydrophobic PTFE membrane that provides sterile gas exchange for shaker and suspension cell culture.