Media Prep
In order to grow, cells need very specific environmental conditions such as food, energy, proper temperature and humidity. When growing cells in the…
Media Preparation
Culture media is a liquid or gel designed to support the growth of a variety of different types of organisms or cells. In this activity, we'll…
Metric Conversions
Metric Conversions is an excellent tool for refreshing your knowledge of dimensional analysis, English-to-Metric, Metric-to-English, and Metric-…
Metric Conversions
Nick Hendley, BioWork instructor at Vance-Granville Community College, explains metric prefixes and demonstrates several conversion examples.
Microbiology and Contamination Control
This module discusses the types of contamination and what are the risks associated with unchecked contamination. The microbiology of unwanted…
Micropipetting
Micropipettes are devices that are used to deliver small volumes of liquid; usually in the range of 0.5 to 1,000 microliters. Like other forms of…
Microscope Basics
Take a self-guided exploration of a common laboratory microscope including its care, components, and usage.
Microscope for Beginners - Q&A
In this video, Jeff talks through some common issues and questions that beginners experience when learning to use a microscope. We'll discuss:…
Molarity
Learn about molarity through this interactive scenario where you will assume the role of a new TA working with Dr. Orville Catalisk.
Moles
In this exercise, you will assume the role of a new intern at a commercial chemical company. Your job is to help various departments with their tasks…