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According to the new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a link was found between a particular blood type and the genetic variables, and the COVID-19. The authors were mainly focused on the usefulness of their gene-related findings, which laid emphasis on the formations of clusters of […]

Updates on Development of COVID-19 Vaccine The pandemic of coronavirus doesn’t seem to have stopped. It continues to infect people at an alarming rate. Near about 5.5 lakh people are dead worldwide from this infectious disease and the number rises by the hour. Authorities are using various experimental approaches to […]

Abstract Washing your hands with soap and water, using alcohol-based hand rub, maintaining social distancing, wearing masks, maintaining personal hygiene, etc. are the measures people should apply to protect themselves against coronavirus. However, these measures are not enough to fight coronavirus. Improving your nutrition intake can help in achieving optimal […]

With COVID-19 muddling the normal life of almost every country in the world and taking thousands of lives, medical institutions are trying their best to find a potential COVID-19 vaccine for this pandemic causing virus since the beginning. Hyderabad based company Bharat Biotech and Indian Council of Medical Research have […]

Besides urging people to stay home and wash hands regularly, prime health organizations around the globe have constantly mentioned the usage of face masks to avoid the spread of Coronavirus. People all around have shown great concern regarding this fatal virus and have gone up to making their own homemade […]

A new study has revealed that the children, teenagers, and young adults are open to greater risks for complications from this disease than it was thought earlier. The first study to explain the characteristics of extremely sick Covid-19 paediatric patients in North America, also reveals that children that have underlying […]

As per the data from Worldometer, the Coronavirus cases across the globe are rising over 9 million. Nations are struggling to control the spread of novel coronavirus as most of the people affected are asymptomatic. Nearly 40% to 45% of affected people are asymptomatic. The asymptomatic cases can be found […]

Several states have made the use of face masks compulsory as they are known to help in the prevention of spread of coronavirus droplets. Each one of us owns face masks, but do you actually know how to wear them correctly? We interviewed some doctors, who are working in the […]

In India Diagnosing COVID-19 with one more testing method started from Monday. This rapid antigen detection test method is approved by ICMR. Under specific settings, you can use this rapid antigen detection kits. So, what is this new test all about? It is one of the point of care tests, […]

Protect your home and family with cleaning measures to avoid Coronavirus. Till coronavirus spread prevails and new information to control ongoing pandemic develops the info given in this article may change since its last updation. For the latest updates on COVID-19, keep your eyes wide open to online resources such […]

Mosquitoes have always been known to transmit different diseases and the summer is the peak time for these bloodsuckers. People are already facing the hardships of the dreadful Covid-19 and the way it spreads. With the season of these mosquitoes, the people are tensed whether or not their bite will […]

What’s the difference between the new coronavirus and other coronaviruses? SARS, which killed 774 people when it came in 2003, is very much different than the current novel coronavirus. Dr.Mark Siedner, who is an associate professor at Harvard Medical School quoted “COVID-19 has a bigger pre-symptomatic period”, which means unlike […]

During the time of the quick spread of COVID-19, the whole world is facing severe problems while managing not only the economy but also the needs of the people, that of the ones who are currently not infected and also of the ones infected by the deadly COVID-19. Several sectors […]

This is the right place to have all your doubts cleared! The world is facing a crisis. Economical, political, medical, and agricultural, as well as many other sectors of a country’s economy are at stake. People are emotionally unwell because some are not able to meet their loved ones at […]

Recently China published a study that offers a clear understanding of how weather, especially the climatic conditions during the summer have an effect on the transmission of the novel coronavirus. The researchers of the Chengdu University of Information Technology, China released a publication in which the monthly average temperature of […]

According to the newest guideline issued in the interest of the pandemic by WHO, it has been advised that people over the age of 60 years or the ones suffering from a chronic illness should wear a medical-grade face mask whenever and wherever they are not able to follow the […]

COVID-19 has spread chaos across borders affecting national and international economies alike. Businesses of all sizes have suffered undue losses caused by plummeting markets. As a small business, it is very likely that you are experiencing dilemma about the future of your business.

A researcher conducted a research to study the trends of the COVID-19, and it was found that in the New York metropolitan area (population approx. 20 million) the spread of the virus was found to be 2.5 times faster than Oak Harbor, Washington (population approx. 84000).

With the growing awareness of wearing masks to help lower the transmission of COVID-19, some public health experts and scientists were asked some questions related to it. Q. What are the benefits of wearing a mask, if you are healthy and are not affected by the virus?

Early symptoms in children that may be affected with Covid-19 could be fever, along with gastrointestinal symptoms. A recent study published in ‘Frontiers in Paediatrics’ shows that if children exposed to corona virus show signs of diarrhea along with fever must be suspected of being infected with the pandemic causing […]

On the onset of the outbreak of Covid-19, the Chinese officials on January 20, confirmed human-to-human transmission of the deadly corona virus. The lethal virus has already claimed the lives of lakhs of people globally and governments are struggling to keep this virus from spreading and causing havoc.

In a research published in the journal Environmental International, revealed that the authorities and common people are already preventing person-to-person transmission. However, the Covid-19 virus can also spread through sewage waters.

The Chinese researchers are cautioning that the novel corona virus infection (Covid-19) causing virus that has affected millions of people both in China and across the world, can possibly be transmitted through feces.

A new research has shed light on the fact that surgical masks might help to avert an infected person from infecting others with any type of seasonal viruses, including the deadly corona virus. This research has helped in somewhat suppressing the much-stressed debate straddling between medical and cultural customs.

There are rumors circulating about the use of masks about how and when to use them to control the spread of new coronavirus. It is a fact that begs to be understood that surgical masks are necessary for ill or infected people, but normal people need to think about it […]

Can you reuse N95 masks if they are in low supply? The COVID-19 pandemic has morphed our ideologies of order and sociability in our society. We are currently surviving each day in fear and anxiety compounded by plummeting economies and chaotic governments. Amid all of this, healthcare professionals and several […]

Formed from the amalgamation of the two words “Cryo”: Cold and “Stat”: Stable, the cryostat is basically an equipment used to maintain substances at very low temperatures. It is an essential tool in cryogenics, a branch of physics that deals with the production and effects of very low temperature on […]

Sieve shakers look like a stack of sieves arranged one on top of the other, in a decreasing order of pore size. Now, what could be the use of a sieve shaker? In order to study a given liquid or powder sample for the distribution of particles within it, a […]

The top loading weighing balance, also called the ‘top-loader’ balance is a very popular instrument in laboratories and it is available in various specifications. It can measure from a few grams to 50-60 kg and are hence quite convenient. They can measure heavier loads than a standard analytical balance. The […]

Laboratory analytical balances are a vital part of the pharmaceutical industry. Weights and measures of all types must follow exacting standards in order to create a successful end product. A weighing analytical balance can provide for accurate weight measurements, which can also include quantification of solids, powders, or solutions.

Analytical balances are a key piece of laboratory equipment as they ensure accurate experiments can be carried out. They are also vital for many other processes, such as quality assurance for injection moulded plastic components. There are many companies providing solutions for manufacturers that need a simple yet effective way […]

An analytical balance is the ideal choice for safe and accurate weighing in the lab. But which one do you choose and how can you can separate the unique advantages from one to the other?

The standard micro balance will usually provide precise measurements up to 22g. When you want overall performance and quality in order to obtain consistent and reliable small mass measurements, a standard micro balance will most likely be the right option for you. The primary factors that you need to compare […]

In any chemical research laboratory, the need for high precision in instrument function, pipetting, and even weights and measures is vital for the constant reproducible results. As for reagent mixing and setup, weighing out reagent powders and liquids properly and with precise discipline is advantageous for accurate resulting. Weighing balances […]

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A semi-microbalance is a small mass measurement device that can support weights of up to one hundredth of a milligram. Semi-microbalances provide precise measurements when you need a readability that reaches five decimals places as opposed to the four decimal places typically featured in regular analytical balances. When you are […]

Planetary Ball Mills Ball mills are used the world over in material processing plants, for grinding and mixing materials using steel, rubber or ceramic grinding media. This uses the forces of impact and friction with balls within the jar to mix ingredients and reduce particle size.

One instrument. One sample to be measured for a certain value. The same instrument should give the same reading over and over again. Right? However, such is not the case and more often than not, the readings may vary due to various errors. Error sources may range from human errors […]

If there is one set of scales that can safely measure huge loads for industrial purposes, they are called platform scales. They are manufactured keeping in mind the huge loads associated with this purpose -talk about hundreds of kgs. As the name suggests, it has a flat rectangular platform top […]

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Analytical balances are high precision laboratory instruments used to measure masses. They can give readings to an incredibly accuracy, allowing even small samples to be weighed down to thousandths of a gram. In order to ensure they remain accurate and reliable, great care must be taken when setting up, operating […]

Thermal analysis, as the name suggests is analyzing the change in the properties of materials when they are subjected to different temperatures. Different techniques are used and the response of the material is then plotted as a function of temperature and time. This is an indispensable branch of materials science. […]

One set of scales to measure different quantities and materials-From the grocery that you buy every day, to the chemicals in your chemistry lab. They find their applications in various areas: to find out the exact weight of your sample, to check whether the quantity you have in hand is […]

What is the lightest possible thing that you can think of weighing? Well here’s a device that can even measure the weight of the air we breathe. What is a microbalance? The microbalance is a device that is used to measure weights that are as light as a millionth of […]

Moisture analyzers play a very important role in almost every manufacturing industry. Food, chemicals, plastic and pharmaceutical industries all have a need to know about how long their product is going to last in the market. The shelf life of a commodity and its quality maintenance depends on the effect […]

Ever wondered what allows you to be sure about if you are getting the exact amount when you say 1 kg of spices or sugar? What are the standards that they measure it with? Who ensures that the weight you get is what is said on the dial? This is […]

Over the years, microscopes have evolved from being magnifying glasses (then also called ‘flea glasses’ as they were mostly used to look at tiny bugs) to becoming complex equipment with adjustable powers. Today, they are one of the most commonly used apparatus in laboratories. Where can they be used?

Analytical balances have become one of the most important pieces of scientific equipment within the laboratory or research space. By allowing weights to be determined to an incredible accuracy, of 0.1 mg or better, they have opened up many options for scientists and researchers, enabling experiments and tests that were […]

Balance Tables use for analytical purposes for highly accurate weighing samples within the laboratory environment. They are incredibly important in a wide range of industries and applications and can be highly specialised. As such, any lab manager choosing a new analytical balance table must do so wisely. There are many […]

In the pharmaceutical industry, accurate measurement of chemicals used in the advanced development of new and better drugs for humans has become absolutely the highest vital function. Measurements in tiny increments, in micrograms, may be necessary to enable chemists to research components found in nature that otherwise would be impossible […]

Analytical balances are also called ‘lab balances’ and are used for weight measurement in the milligram range. Needless to say, the sample size is extremely small and needs to be handled with extreme care to get good results. A small shake or vibration can cause spillage of the sample or […]

In the demanding field of medical research, especially in biochemistry, and biotechnology the need for highly sensitive and accurate lab balances is paramount to the success of the procedures these laboratories use. There are many lab products providers who claim they have the answer to the accuracy issues, but to […]