Salmonella Survival & How to Kill It: Home, Restaurant & Lab Settings
You’ve just finished preparing a meal with raw chicken. The cutting board is washed, the counter looks clean, and dinner … Read more
What Are Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria? Understanding Nature’s Fertilizer Factories
Our world’s soil teems with unseen partners that quietly nourish plants without any help from fertilizers. In back yards and … Read more
Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria – Examples and Why They’re So Important
Imagine if plants could pull fertilizer straight out of thin air. In a sense, that’s exactly what nitrogen-fixing bacteria do. … Read more
Respiration in Microorganisms: How Microbes Create Energy and Shape Life
There’s a lot going on behind the scenes of everyday life. While we go about eating, working, or scrolling through … Read more
Nucleofector 4D: Enhancing Genetic Studies and Transfection Efficiency
What Makes the 4D Nucleofector Unique? The Lonza 4D platform combines electroporation with proprietary buffers to deliver plasmids directly into … Read more
High-Pressure Autoclaves: Why Your Lab Might Need One and How to Choose
Why Consider High-Pressure Autoclaves? Standard tabletop units max out at 30 psi. High-pressure models (up to 45 psi) reach 138 °C, cutting prion … Read more
The Importance of Temperature-Controlled Water Baths in Microbiology: Precision and Reliability
Why Temperature Control Is Critical Microbial enzymes are exquisitely temperature‑dependent. A 2022 Applied and Environmental Microbiology study of 48 E. … Read more