Re: your tips/tricks for biology lab work

I wouldn't reuse gloves. The point is to protect you and the samples
from each other and reusing the gloves is going to defeat that
purpose.

On Jan 26, 7:36 am, Jeswin <phillyj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey everyone,
> What tips, tricks, and shortcuts do you use in your lab work? Post
> them here. Here's 2 I recently found:
>
> [1] Centrifuges (I use eppendorfs) spin counter-clockwise so when I
> have to keep my centrifuge tube open (for eluting from spin columns),
> I place the lid pointing in clockwise direction so it won't break.
> Works great so far.
>
> [2] I reuse my gloves (e.g. I take them off for a bit then put them on
> later) so when I pull them off, they end up inside out. I was flipping
> them back by blowing them but I found a much safer and easier way.
> Collect some air in the glove, close one end, and squeeze the glove to
> pop the fingers out. So simple.
>
> Thats I remember now.

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