Marianna sets up her first electrochemistry experiment for the new malaria project!
Read MoreKrista Meserve ’18 – The bug or the windshield?
Something that I learned recently was that there is always growth! This is a picture of a control plate in which no growth of E.coli was expected. After allowing to incubate overnight, there appeared to be colonies. I learned that this is due to non-sterile conditions, as there is no way in our lab setting to be perfectly sterile. Contaminants in the air...
Read MoreJason Miech’18 and Microfluidics
Jason Miech, a sophomore at Emmanuel College, is working on analyzing the effect flow rate has on liquid-liquid interactions within a microfluidic flow cell.
Read MoreKrista Meserve – gel electrophoresis!
A technique I learned this week was gel electrophoresis! The gel containing wells of DNA sample sits in a bath of ions that conduct electricity. As the electricity from the power pack moves through the gel, the DNA’s negative charge pulls it through the gel towards the positive pole. The different bands indicate the size of the DNA, as smaller pieces move...
Read MoreStudent NEWS – Juliann Gavin
Check out this great article about Juliann, Medical School, and ROTC!
Read MoreStudent Spotlight – Darren Cornell
Check out this highlight on Darren!
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