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What I wish I knew before running my first agarose gel electrophoresis
Gel electrophoresis is a versatile lab technique used by all sorts of labs. This post offers some tips for running your first gel!
Flavia Kaduni Bawa
Apr 15, 20245 min read

Harnessing the Power of Jellyfish: Fluorescent Proteins are Advancing Health and Science
What do the neurons in our eyes look like? How do cancer cells invade tissues? Thanks to the power of fluorescent proteins, we can!
Riley St Clair, PhD
Mar 15, 20244 min read


Beyond the Line: Mastering the Art and Science of Standard Curves
How can you determine the amount of drug released from a pill, the amount of pollutant in a pond, or how much sugar is in your soda?
Jessica Liu
Jan 19, 20244 min read


Five tips for trying new protocols
Overwhelmed by trying new things in lab? These 5 tips will help you tackle your next experiment while remaining calm, cool, and collected.
Ashley Waldron, PhD
Sep 20, 20234 min read


Getting involved in a lab - what an undergraduate needs to know
Here are some key tips for finding and applying for research opportunities as an undergraduate!
Helaina Stergas
May 19, 20233 min read


Micro-course in Micropipettes
Learn more about micropipettes often used in a wet lab. Read how to improve your pipetting confidence, including helpful tips and tricks!
Caroline Dumas
Mar 15, 20235 min read


Lab Math - What is it? And Why Does it Matter?
What is “lab math”? Lab math is basic math/algebra that is used in making solutions and adjusting concentrations for experiments in a wet...
Caroline Dumas
Nov 15, 20224 min read
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