Educational Resources

Applying a Simple Stain to a Bacterial Culture

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Applying a simple stain to a bacterial culture is a technique that is used for examining the size, shape, and arrangement of a specimen. It uses a dye to stain the cells, making them easier to see under a microscope. In…

Aquaculture Technology

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Aquaculture is defined as the farming and husbandry of aquatic organisms. In practice aquaculture or mariculture (saltwater aquaculture) involves commercially growing seafood for consumers. It also involves the sciences…

Aseptic Gowning for the Cleanroom

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One of the primary safeguards that life science companies use to help prevent contamination in cleanroom operations is Gowning. Gowning is basically putting on clothing -- in this case layers of specially designed…

Batch Documents

eLearning

Browser and operating system compatibility known issues. Not working: FireFox and Windows 10/11. In this interactive exercise, you will learn the importance of batch documents by reviewing the core values that define…

BioFlow 110 Bioreactor

eLearning

The BioFlow 110 Bioreactor is used to incubate cells on a laboratory scale. In this module, you will explore the system’s various components and their use and explore several common operational procedures such as…

Biofuels from Algae Project

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Brunswick Community College's (BCC) Center for Aquaculture and Biotechnology (CAB) has implemented a Biofuels from Algae project as a joint effort between the departments of Aquaculture and Biotechnology. This included…

Bioprocessing Part 1: Fermentation

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This video describes the role of the fermentation process in the creation of biological products and illustrates commercial-scale fermentation at a cellular level. Included are descriptions of types of fermentation (…

Bioprocessing Part 2: Separation / Recovery

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This video is the second in a series of three videos depicting the major stages of industrial-scale bioprocessing: fermentation, separation/recovery, and purification. This video describes the process by which a…

Bioprocessing Part 3: Purification

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This video is the third in a series of three videos depicting the major stages of industrial-scale fermentation: fermentation, separation/recovery, and purification. This program describes the process by which a…

Bioprocessing: Join Us On The Edge

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This video is designed to educate beginning biotechnology students about specific career opportunities in industrial biotechnology by helping students to: Identify a career path Improve motivation to perform at a high…