Re: [DIYbio] Equipment for the minimal biotech lab

Also handy for sterilising glassware: wrap in aluminium foil, cook @
200C for 1h (leave closed during heat-up and cool-down to avoid damaging
glass).

On Wed, 2016-02-17 at 19:55 -0800, Nathan McCorkle wrote:
> oven, it makes quick and sure work when drying extracts (i.e. alcohol
> washes of DNA)
>
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 4:14 PM, William Beeson <beesonwt@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> This is an area I have been thinking about a lot the last
> several months. So much of the life sciences equipment is
> incredibly overpriced because there are so few vendors.
> Please add to this list if you think there are some extra
> "essential" items. I'll share some information on the
> solutions I've adopted for each.
>
>
> 1. Precision temperature control
> 1. Growth incubators
> 2. Water baths
> 3. Shaking incubators
> 4. Freezers & refrigerators
> 2. Precision volume control
> 1. Micropipettes
> 2. Graduated cylinders
> 3. Serological pipettes
> 3. Precision mass control
> 1. Analytical scales
> 4. Optical tools
> 1. Microscope
> 2. Camera
> 3. Spectrophotometer
> 5. Sterilization
> 1. Autoclave equivalent
> 6. Waste management
>
>

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