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Articles & Whitepapers
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Volatile Chemicals and Class II Type A2 Recirculated BSCs: How Much is Safe?
Abstract Volatile chemicals, while typically used in a fume hood, may sometimes be used in conjunction with biological experiments which often require the use of a biosafety cabinet (BSC). While a 100% exhausted Class II Type B2 cabinet is most often mentioned as the safest option, this is not always possible or may not always be necessary. International safety standards have recommended ...
News
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Chemical widely used in antibacterial hand soaps may impair muscle function
Triclosan, an antibacterial chemical widely used in hand soaps and other personal-care products, hinders muscle contractions at a cellular level, slows swimming in fish and reduces muscular strength in mice, according to researchers at the ...
Equipment & Solutions
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Portable Fish Electroanesthesia System
The PES™ is used to render fish unconscious and insensible quickly, without use of chemical anesthetics. The system is portable to facilitate handling and tagging activities in the field, aboard boats and ships, and aquaculture, hatchery, and other research settings