Are your lab certifications in order? It’s a simple question. But one that has big consequences. If you’re a lab manager, researcher, technician, or student – chances are, you’ve ordered lab essentials at some point without fully checking what certifications…
The success of your research depends on one thing, how efficient your lab inventory system is. Lab researchers often work under intense pressure, tight deadlines, limited budgets, and high expectations. Yet one of the biggest roadblocks they face isn’t technical…
Are your results being compromised by the quality of your lab reagents? In 2016, Nature published a survey revealing that more than 70% of researchers had tried and failed to reproduce another scientist’s experiments, and over half couldn’t replicate their…
Did you know that incorrect disposal of laboratory waste can contaminate water sources for thousands of people? A study by the South African Medical Journal reported that poor waste management in public sector laboratories poses serious health and environmental hazards,…
There’s a quiet kind of magic in watching a young mind light up when a concept clicks – when theory becomes reality through hands-on experience. Perhaps it’s the first time a student views a cell under a microscope, builds a…
Ramadan in 2025 is expected to commence on Friday, 28 February, or Saturday, 1 March, depending on the sighting of the moon. This sacred month signifies a period of fasting, spiritual reflection, and community for Muslims worldwide. For many professionals,…
Imagine conducting a critical experiment, only to find your solvents impure, your sample contaminated, or requiring precise chemical separation. Without Distillation Units, you must rely on pre-purified reagents that may fall short of your exact specifications, resulting in inconsistent results,…
As 2025 begins, the scientific world evolves rapidly. Now is the perfect time to stock up on your lab essentials before the year gets busy with groundbreaking discoveries. Beakers are essential in every laboratory—used for mixing solutions, conducting experiments, and…
Starting a career in a laboratory can be exciting, and having the right lab equipment is crucial. Whether you’re a researcher, scientist, or lab manager, understanding your equipment is essential for conducting experiments effectively and safely. Familiarising yourself with laboratory…
If you’re a scientist, lab technician, or manager overseeing lab operations, you’ve probably encountered the term “analyser” more times than you can count. You know these instruments are central to what you do, but if you find yourself wondering about…
Breast cancer (BC) has surpassed lung cancer to become the most diagnosed cancer worldwide, representing a staggering 2.3 million new cases and accounting for 11.7% of all cancer diagnoses globally. For women, breast cancer is particularly prevalent, making up one…
Lab equipment is the backbone of any chemistry department, playing a critical role in education, research, and innovation. Without the right tools, your students and researchers are unable to perform essential experiments or gain hands-on experience, which ultimately hampers their…