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The Job Interview
What can you expect at your first biotech job interview? Learn from the experiences of hiring... read more
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What qualities do you need to be successful in biomanufacturing?
What are common traits found in people that are successful in this industry? Key takeaways... read more
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What does it mean to have a CGMP mindset?
Current Good Manufacturing Practices assure that production facilities and processes are controlled... read more
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Resume and Cover Letter
What are recruiters looking for when sorting through resumes and cover letters? Key takeaways A... read more
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Improving Lives
Let's talk about some ways that biotechnology improves the lives of people. Here are just a few... read more
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Getting Your First Job in BioManufacturing
How do you get started working in this industry? Hear from employers and BioWork graduates about... read more
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BioWork 4060: Making Media
Learn how to make a simple type of media called LB+ which is commonly used for growing E. coli. In... read more
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BioWork 3020: Measuring Small Distances with a Caliper
Dimensional checks are quality control procedures in which a sample of items are measured against... read more
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BioWork 3050: Measuring Weight
See how to determine the maximum range of a top loading balance, and learn how to calibrate it... read more
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BioWork 7030: Aseptic Transfers on an Open Bench
Transferring sterile liquids or cultures from one container to another is one of the most common... read more
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Personnel & Environmental Monitoring, Microbiology Overview
Environmental monitoring and microbiological testing play critical roles in ensuring the safety of... read more
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Environmental Monitoring
This module describes Environmental Monitoring and how Environmental Monitoring programs work to... read more
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BioWork 2050: Safety Survey
Regular safety surveys are an important part of a company’s occupational health and safety program... read more
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BioWork 5060: Plate & Frame Filtration
Plate and frame filtration is widely used in food, beverage, pharma and chemical manufacturing. Let... read more
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BioWork 5070: Column Chromatography Separation (Grape Soda)
Chromatography is a common technique to purify a pharma product. It’s how we break down a complex... read more
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7040 Sterilizing Liquids - Autoclaving and Filtration
The autoclave and sterile filtration are two common techniques we use to sterilize liquids and... read more
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BioNetwork Capstone Center
Capstone Center in Raleigh is BioNetwork's premiere worker training facility.  At Capstone,... read more
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Bioprocessing: Join Us On The Edge
This video is designed to educate beginning biotechnology students about specific career... read more
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NC Life Science
This video surveys examples of life science-related training provided by NC Community Colleges for... read more
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Principles of Gel Electrophoresis
Capstone Center in Raleigh is BioNetwork's premiere worker training facility. Fundamental... read more
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Micropipetting
Micropipettes are devices that are used to deliver small volumes of liquid; usually in the range of... read more
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How does a spectrophotometer work?
This short animation demonstrates the inner workings of a spectrophotometer. A lamp provides the... read more
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Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center
The Golden LEAF Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center (BTEC) in Raleigh is home to two top... read more
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Exponents
BioNetwork's Greg Smith explains how exponents are used in life science industries.
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Enzyme Purification
The "Experiments in Biotechnology" video series is a production of NCCCS BioNetwork in partnership... read more
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DNA Fingerprinting
The "Experiments in Biotechnology" video series is a production of NCCCS BioNetwork in partnership... read more
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Embryogenesis
The "Experiments in Biotechnology" video series is a production of NCCCS BioNetwork in partnership... read more
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DNA Extraction - Isolating Heredity
This video examines the keys to DNA extraction and the history of heredity research.
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Craft Beverage Training at Blue Ridge Community College
This is a quick look at an important addition to the local scene, both in social and economic terms... read more
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Craft Beverage Training at A-B Tech
Asheville, NC has become a destination for craft beverage producers—with about 20 such facilities... read more
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Craft Beverage Training in North Carolina
This program surveys the craft brewing movement that has swept across North Carolina in recent... read more
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Craft Beverage Training at Rockingham Community College
A look at the craft beverage training that takes place in tiny Wentworth, North Carolina, and the... read more
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Counting Cells with a Hemocytometer
There can be tens of thousands of cells in one milliliter of culture medium. So how are cells... read more
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Cleft Grafting - Plant Grafting Workshop
This plant grafting demonstration was originally presented at the Plant Grafting Workshop hosted at... read more
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Chip Budding - Plant Grafting Workshop
This chip budding demonstration was originally presented at the Plant Grafting Workshop hosted at... read more
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Carrot Prep
The "Experiments in Biotechnology" video series is a production of NC BioNetwork in partnership... read more
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Bioprocessing Part 1: Fermentation
This video describes the role of the fermentation process in the creation of biological products... read more
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Bioprocessing Part 2: Separation / Recovery
This video is the second in a series of three videos depicting the major stages of industrial-scale... read more
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Bioprocessing Part 3: Purification
This video is the third in a series of three videos depicting the major stages of industrial-scale... read more
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Biofuels from Algae Project
Brunswick Community College's (BCC) Center for Aquaculture and Biotechnology (CAB) has implemented... read more
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Aquaculture Technology
Aquaculture is defined as the farming and husbandry of aquatic organisms. In practice aquaculture... read more
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How to Use an Analytical Balance
Learn how to use an analytical balance. In this video, we'll explore the steps and techniques... read more
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Measuring Volume - Beakers, Cylinders, Erlenmeyer Flasks, & Volumetric Flasks
BioNetwork's Greg Smith demonstrates the typical pieces of glassware used for measuring volume in a... read more
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Media Prep
In order to grow, cells need very specific environmental conditions such as food, energy, proper... read more
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Mechanical Grape Harvesting
Mechanical grape harvesting is the most efficient method of removing grapes from the vines. A... read more
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Microscope for Beginners - Questions and Answers
In this video, Jeff talks through some common issues and questions that beginners experience when... read more
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NC Craft Beverage Training - Teaser
This teaser video provides a brief overview of the craft brewing movement that has swept across... read more
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Applying a Simple Stain to a Bacterial Culture
Applying a simple stain to a bacterial culture is a technique that is used for examining the size,... read more
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Brunswick Community College Center for Aquaculture & Biotechnology
Brunswick Community College has many offerings to prepare students for the biotech and aquaculture... read more
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Foundations of Clinical Research
Angela Kimel provides a brief overview of the clinical research industry and career opportunities... read more
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How to Use an Autoclave
There are a lot of products that need to be sterilized: pharmaceuticals, equipment, solutions,... read more
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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... read more
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Lab Safety Lesson 3: Behavior
Your behavior goes a long way to insuring that the lab is a safe environment for everyone. Follow... read more
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Lab Safety Lesson 4: Chemical Hazards
Many of the chemicals we use in the lab are potentially dangerous, especially under high heat,... read more
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Lab Safety Lesson 5: Safe Chemical Handling
It's vital that you prepare for each lab activity by determining the possible risks, donning the... read more
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Lab Safety Lesson 6: Other General Hazards
In our final video lesson, we'll cover a few other general lab hazards including: Electrical shock... read more
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Oil Immersion Microscopy Animation
Explore oil immersion microscopy in this short animated video that explains the use of immersion... read more
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Lake Monster
For over 50 years, immunoassays have been used by physicians, biologists, and forensic scientists... read more
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Performance Verification of an Analytical Balance
A balance calibrated at zero grams and 100 grams should give accurate readings at those extremes... read more
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Petunia Prep
The "Experiments in Biotechnology" video series is a production of NCCCS BioNetwork in partnership... read more
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