Troubleshooting Your Cryostat's Microtome

Troubleshooting Your Cryostat's Microtome

Holden Galusha
Although they're simple devices, it's not uncommon for mechanical issues to crop up in microtomes. Oftentimes these issues aren't anything a little...
Troubleshooting Your Cryostat's Cooling System

Troubleshooting Your Cryostat's Cooling System

Holden Galusha
Because of how complex refrigeration systems can be, tracing down the root cause of a cooling issue can be a challenge. Oftentimes the issue is cau...
FAQ: Buying a Used ULT Freezer

FAQ: Buying a Used ULT Freezer

Holden Galusha
What is my freezer's temperature range? While the Wikipedia page for ULT freezers defines the ultra-low temperature range as being from -40°C ...
FAQ: Buying a Used Freeze Dryer

FAQ: Buying a Used Freeze Dryer

Holden Galusha
Should I use a flask or tray freeze dryer? Generally, the type of samples you intend to freeze dry will determine which type of lyophilizer you sh...
FAQ: Buying a Used Cryostat

FAQ: Buying a Used Cryostat

Holden Galusha
Do I have a high- or low-profile blade holder? The easiest way to tell if you have a high- or low-profile blade holder is simply to measure its bl...
How to Choose a Used Centrifuge

How to Choose a Used Centrifuge

Chris Karwan
Centrifuges are essential tools used for everything from separating blood components to purifying proteins to preparing cell cultures. Whether you'...
What is a Freeze Dryer?

What is a Freeze Dryer?

Chris Karwan
A freeze dryer, or lyophilizer, is used to preserve samples by removing moisture from them via sublimation, which is a direct phase change from a s...
How Does a ULT Freezer Work?

How Does a ULT Freezer Work?

Holden Galusha
How Do Ultra-Low Temperature Freezers Work? There has been a lot of attention focused on ultra-low temperature freezing in recent months thanks to ...
What Is a Centrifuge?

What Is a Centrifuge?

Chris Karwan
  Centrifuges play a pivotal role in multiple scientific industries with widespread applications. This equipment comes in a variety of different sp...
Tech's Perspective: Recommended Benchtop Centrifuges Under $5,000

Tech's Perspective: Recommended Benchtop Centrifuges Under $5,000

Holden Galusha
As a kid, we all loved spinning on merry-go-rounds at the park until we vomited. It had a miraculous way of separating two substances - children an...
Things to Consider When Buying a ULT Freezer

Things to Consider When Buying a ULT Freezer

Chris Karwan
An ultra-low temperature ULT) freezer plays a vital role in protecting research samples, medications and even fruits and vegetables. If you need a ...
Small-Town Lab Equipment Dealer Pivots to Support COVID-19 Vaccine Storage Supply Chain

Small-Town Lab Equipment Dealer Pivots to Support COVID-19 Vaccine Storage Supply Chain

Holden Galusha
New Life Scientific, Inc., a local lab equipment dealer operating out of Cridersville, Ohio, has expanded their offerings to further support the fi...

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