Schools play a vital role in expanding scientific knowledge. But a lack of teachers, budgets cuts, and teenage clumsiness have prevented many schools from updating–or even obtaining–basic lab ...

When the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile sent students home during the COVID-19 pandemic, Fernán Federici needed to find a new way to teach his biochemistry lab course. Using open-source ...

A simple worksheet to help students identify, draw and name basic lab equipment. It should be used with the actual equipment in the room so they can look at it. There are questions included at the end ...

Lab equipment is expensive. Often, it’s designed for a specific purpose. When that purpose is met by other equipment or a newer product with slightly different specs that is brought into the lab, ...

In the laboratory, it is important that all the right tools and equipment are present if a research study or set of experiments is to be carried out correctly. Choosing the correct equipment can be ...

For scientists, purchasing new equipment represents an exciting opportunity to enhance research capabilities. Manufacturers design state-of-the-art instruments with improved software and automation ...