How to Use an Analytical Balance
Learn how to use an analytical balance. In this video, we'll explore the steps and techniques required to set up, take measurements, and clean the…
How to Use an Autoclave
There are a lot of products that need to be sterilized: pharmaceuticals, equipment, solutions, medical waste, and even tattoo needles! We use a…
Identifying Unknown Substances with Merck and the NC Crime Lab
How do scientists identify unknown substances collected as evidence at crime scenes? Learn about the process of investigating chemical and…
Immunology at MedTox
An industry leader in the development and validation of medical testing, LabCorp’s laboratories are internationally known as incubators for…
Improving Lives
Let's talk about some ways that biotechnology improves the lives of people. Here are just a few examples of life saving products made in North…
Introduction To Spray Drying
This video explores the concept of spray drying and its use throughout the food, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical industries as a method to rapidly…
Lab Safety Lesson 1: Proper Dress and PPE
The lab environment is hazardous by nature. The actual risk is largely determined by you and those working with you. It's your responsibility to know…
Lab Safety Lesson 2: Safety Equipment
In this lesson, we'll talk about safety equipment found in the lab. These items may help you save a life - if and when - an accident occurs. Safety…
Lab Safety Lesson 3: Behavior
Your behavior goes a long way to insuring that the lab is a safe environment for everyone. Follow SOPs Never eat, drink, chew gum, or apply makeup…
Lab Safety Lesson 4: Chemical Hazards
Many of the chemicals we use in the lab are potentially dangerous, especially under high heat, pressure, or when they're mixed with other chemicals.…