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Cell Culture Toxicity Screening

Toxicity screening is a powerful technique that allows scientists to determine the effect of potentially harmful substances on living cells. In this inquiry-based lab, students will plan and implement

£214.00

Scents and Sense-ability

The objective of this experiment is for students to understand that olfactory receptors respond to smells and transmit them as signals to the brain. Students will also be able to understand the princi

£85.00

Researching Alzheimer's Disease by ELISA

In this experiment, students will become neuroscientists searching for Alzheimer's Disease biomarkers. Students will explore potential biomarkers by analyzing simulated patient samples from control an

£115.00

Artificial Selection

Students will perform artificial selection on a population of Quick Plant™, and identify traits that vary in the population. Then they will perform artificial selection by cross-pollinating only selec

£76.00

Diffusion and Osmosis

In this experiment, students use artificial cells to study the relationship of surface area and volume. Then they will create models of living cells to explore osmosis and diffusion, and observe osmos

£105.00

Cellular Respiration

In this experiment, students learn how to apply the gas laws to the function of the microrespirometer. Students will observe cell respiration of germinating seeds and describe the effects of temperatu

£55.00

Cell Division - Mitosis and Meiosis

The objective of the experiment is for students to identify and differentiate various stages in mitosis and meiosis. Onion root tips are stained to identify the various stages and duration of mitosis.

£89.00

How Does a Doctor Test for AIDS?

Your body defends itself from attack by infectious agents like bacteria & viruses by producing antibodies. Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA) test for antibodies present in the blood, which in

£63.00

DNA DuraGel™ (for 2 Gels)

DNA DuraGel™ gels are permanent polymer gels that allow students to practice the critically important skill of pipetting/gel loading. The clear, reusable gels are designed for the practice of loading

£31.00

IN SEARCH OF MY FATHER

Your class will enjoy discovering the true identity of two boys who were separated from their parents a decade ago. Their mothers are identified by mitochondrial DNA and their fathers from chromosomal

£55.00

DNA Fingerprinting by Restriction Enzyme Patterns

Basic concepts of DNA fingerprinting are featured in this lab by comparing crime scene DNA with suspect DNAs. Fingerprint patterns are separated by agarose gel electrophoresis and the students determi

£81.00

UltraSpec-Agarose™ 100 g

DNA Electrophoresis Grade 20G

£145.00

Dye Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Show your class that electrophoresis separates molecules on the basis of size and charge. A safe, colorful, fast and simple way to teach the technique which will engage your students. Kit includes: in

£114.00

Transformation of E. coli with Blue and Green Fluorescent Proteins

ABOUT THIS PRODUCT: In this experiment, students will explore the biological process of bacterial transformation using E. coli and plasmid DNA. At the end of the activity, students will have experienc

£107.99

EdvoCycler™ Jr. Personal PCR Machine

The EdvoCycler™ Jr. Personal PCR Machine is the newest member of our PCR family and is based on the advanced EdvoCycler™ 2 platform. The sleek form factor has been miniaturized with 16 wells to run in

£655.00

TruBlu™ 2 Blue/White Transilluminator (27 x 15 cm)

The successor to the popular TruBlu™ has been improved with an enlarged viewing surface and a novel white light mode. Blue light enables visualization of SYBR® Safe stained DNA gels and white light en

£340.00

White LED Transilluminator (25 x 25 cm)

Our White LED Transilluminator features a spacious 25 x 25 cm viewing area illuminated by long life LEDs and is housed in a slim aluminum body. It's designed to safely enhance the visualization of DNA

£165.00

WHOSE DNA WAS LEFT BEHIND

DNA obtained from a single hair left behind at a crime scene can be used to identify a criminal. In this experiment, your students will compare simulated crime scene DNA with that of two suspects. • L

£49.99

WHAT DOES DNA LOOK LIKE

This fun and easy lab activity shows your students what real chromosomal DNA looks like and allows them to explore the procedures involved in DNA extraction. Just overlay with 95% ethanol or isopropyl

£45.00

DNA Paternity Testing Simulation

This experiment introduces students to the use of DNA fingerprinting in a simulated paternity determination. A child's DNA fingerprint is compared with his parents. The experiment does not contain hum

£81.00

M12 Complete™ Electrophoresis Package

Run the full spectrum of horizontal electrophoresis experiments with this versatile package! Our newly reimagined M12 Complete™ supports one or two student groups in two standard length gel trays for

£185.00

M36 HexaGel™ Electrophoresis Apparatus

The latest in electrophoresis design! Our newly reengineered M36 Electrophoresis Apparatus supports up to six groups of students. Produces excellent results in 30-40 minutes and includes a lifetime wa

£305.00

AIDS Kit I: Simulation of HIV Detection by ELISA

An HIV test detects HIV infection indirectly using an ELISA test against HIV antibodies in the blood. The test works by taking antibodies from the patient's blood and adding them to a microtiter plate

£116.00

PCR Amplification of DNA

In this easy PCR experiment, students will make billions of copies of a small amount of DNA in just 90 minutes! They will just need to mix template DNA & primers with PCR beads that contain all of the

£124.00

Alu Human DNA Typing Using PCR

Your students use primers for a 300 base pair Alu insertion in chromosome 16 (PV92) to determine their own genotype! They can then compare their class results with others around the world over the int

£110.00

What Is PCR and How Does It Work?

This simulation experiment demonstrates the process of DNA amplification by PCR and how the amplified product is detected by separating the reaction mixture by agarose gel electrophoresis. • Learn the

£55.00

DNA Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

DNA mapping is a common procedure used to determine the location of genes. In this experiment, DNA markers and pre-digested plasmid DNA fragments are mapped using agarose gel electrophoresis. Kit incl

£186.00

Principles of Thin Layer Chromatography

This experiment introduces chromatographic theory and methods of thin layer chromatography. A mixture of dyes are separated on a cellulose-based TLC plate using two different solvent systems. Kit Incl

£96.50

DNA Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Your students’ will compare a child’s DNA with DNA from two possible fathers to find out which is the biological father. The experiment is an excellent way to teach one of the most compelling and diff

£186.00

Sickle Cell Gene Detection (DNA-based)

Sickle Cell Anemia is a common genetic disease that causes long rods in red blood cells, giving them a 'sickled' appearance. These cells get stuck in small capillaries of the blood stream leading to o

£81.00

Detection of Mad Cow Disease

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), better known as mad cow disease, is a neurodegenerative, fatal condition in cattle. Consuming BSE-infected beef is believed to be the cause of a similar conditi

£81.00

DNA Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), better known as mad cow disease, is a neurodegenerative, fatal condition in cattle. Consuming BSE-infected beef is believed to be the cause of a similar conditi

£186.00

Genes in a Tube™

NGSS-aligned with MS-LS1.A & MS-LS3.A. Teach your students how to extract and spool their own DNA in this exciting and easy activity. Students can transfer their DNA to a tube that can be used as a pe

£81.00

Detection of the Influenza Virus

The influenza virus, or “the flu,” is a common contagious disease that affects the respiratory system. In this simulation, students will perform two common tests (RIDT, RT-PCR) used to diagnose the fl

£121.99

Nucleic Acid Testing for COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2 is a novel coronavirus that has caused a worldwide outbreak of respiratory disease beginning in 2019. In this simulated medical test, we will use electrophoresis to detect the presence of t

£81.00

DNA Fingerprinting by PCR Amplification

Forensic DNA fingerprinting has become a universally accepted crime-fighting tool. Recent advances use the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify human DNA obtained from crime scenes. This experim

£81.00

DNA Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Forensic DNA fingerprinting has become a universally accepted crime-fighting tool. Recent advances use the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify human DNA obtained from crime scenes. This experim

£186.00

Using CRISPR To Treat Cystic Fibrosis

In this experiment, students will simulate the use of CRISPR-Cas9 to target a genetic mutation found in a patient suffering from Cystic Fibrosis. Students will develop an understanding of guide RNA (g

£88.99

Simulated Blood Samples and Serum ONLY for 10 Lab Groups

Simulated Blood Samples and Serum ONLY for 10 Lab Groups

£24.95

Blood-based Cancer Diagnostics

Cancer cells differ from normal cells by the combinations of proteins that are present on their surfaces. Antibodies against these proteins will specifically bind to cancer cells and not to normal cel

£85.00

LyphoProtein™ Samples for 12 Groups

LyphoProtein™ Samples for 12 Groups • Store Desiccated @ -20° C • Use within 6 months of receipt

£103.50

Identification and Characterization of Bacteria

Gram staining is a quick, effective, and medically relevant identification test that has beome one of the most essential tools in bacterial classification. In this experiment, students will use this s

£91.00

Forensics Enhancement Techniques

Trace amounts of blood are often sufficient to identify the individual responsible for any number of crimes, including murder, burglary, or assault. Enhancement procedures can make a small stain of bo

£115.00

Isolation of E. coli Chromosomal DNA

Isolation of high molecular weight chromosomal DNA is the first step in molecular cloning since it is the source of genes in cells. This experiment provides DNA Extraction LyphoCells™ and reagents for

£115.00

Southern Blot Analysis

This experiment introduces your students to Southern blotting as a tool for 'DNA Fingerprinting' in a hypothetical paternity determination. DNA fragments are first separated by agarose gel electrophor

£115.00

Analysis of DNA Methylation Using Restriction Enzymes

In this experiment, students explore the effects of DNA methylation on restriction enzyme activity. Plasmid DNA will be digested with the restriction enzymes DpnI and DpnII. When digested with these e

£125.99

A-maize-ing Editing: Using CRISPR to Improve Crops

Explore cutting-edge biotechnology with this hands-on CRISPR-Cas9 simulation. Students will assume the role of plant geneticists working to develop corn crops capable of surviving, and thriving, in a

£125.99

Cleavage of Lambda DNA with Eco RI Restriction Enzyme

The DNA from bacteriophage lambda is a well-characterized linear molecule containing six recognition sites for Eco RI (generating 5 fragments with distinct sizes and 2 fragments that are very close in

£115.00

Showing products per page

Cell Culture Toxicity Screening

Toxicity screening is a powerful technique that allows scientists to determine the effect of potentially harmful substances on living cells. In this inquiry-based lab, students will plan and implement

£214.00

Scents and Sense-ability

The objective of this experiment is for students to understand that olfactory receptors respond to smells and transmit them as signals to the brain. Students will also be able to understand the princi

£85.00

Researching Alzheimer's Disease by ELISA

In this experiment, students will become neuroscientists searching for Alzheimer's Disease biomarkers. Students will explore potential biomarkers by analyzing simulated patient samples from control an

£115.00

Artificial Selection

Students will perform artificial selection on a population of Quick Plant™, and identify traits that vary in the population. Then they will perform artificial selection by cross-pollinating only selec

£76.00

Diffusion and Osmosis

In this experiment, students use artificial cells to study the relationship of surface area and volume. Then they will create models of living cells to explore osmosis and diffusion, and observe osmos

£105.00

Cellular Respiration

In this experiment, students learn how to apply the gas laws to the function of the microrespirometer. Students will observe cell respiration of germinating seeds and describe the effects of temperatu

£55.00

Cell Division - Mitosis and Meiosis

The objective of the experiment is for students to identify and differentiate various stages in mitosis and meiosis. Onion root tips are stained to identify the various stages and duration of mitosis.

£89.00

How Does a Doctor Test for AIDS?

Your body defends itself from attack by infectious agents like bacteria & viruses by producing antibodies. Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assays (ELISA) test for antibodies present in the blood, which in

£63.00

DNA DuraGel™ (for 2 Gels)

DNA DuraGel™ gels are permanent polymer gels that allow students to practice the critically important skill of pipetting/gel loading. The clear, reusable gels are designed for the practice of loading

£31.00

IN SEARCH OF MY FATHER

Your class will enjoy discovering the true identity of two boys who were separated from their parents a decade ago. Their mothers are identified by mitochondrial DNA and their fathers from chromosomal

£55.00

DNA Fingerprinting by Restriction Enzyme Patterns

Basic concepts of DNA fingerprinting are featured in this lab by comparing crime scene DNA with suspect DNAs. Fingerprint patterns are separated by agarose gel electrophoresis and the students determi

£81.00

UltraSpec-Agarose™ 100 g

DNA Electrophoresis Grade 20G

£145.00

Dye Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Show your class that electrophoresis separates molecules on the basis of size and charge. A safe, colorful, fast and simple way to teach the technique which will engage your students. Kit includes: in

£114.00

Transformation of E. coli with Blue and Green Fluorescent Proteins

ABOUT THIS PRODUCT: In this experiment, students will explore the biological process of bacterial transformation using E. coli and plasmid DNA. At the end of the activity, students will have experienc

£107.99

EdvoCycler™ Jr. Personal PCR Machine

The EdvoCycler™ Jr. Personal PCR Machine is the newest member of our PCR family and is based on the advanced EdvoCycler™ 2 platform. The sleek form factor has been miniaturized with 16 wells to run in

£655.00

TruBlu™ 2 Blue/White Transilluminator (27 x 15 cm)

The successor to the popular TruBlu™ has been improved with an enlarged viewing surface and a novel white light mode. Blue light enables visualization of SYBR® Safe stained DNA gels and white light en

£340.00

White LED Transilluminator (25 x 25 cm)

Our White LED Transilluminator features a spacious 25 x 25 cm viewing area illuminated by long life LEDs and is housed in a slim aluminum body. It's designed to safely enhance the visualization of DNA

£165.00

WHOSE DNA WAS LEFT BEHIND

DNA obtained from a single hair left behind at a crime scene can be used to identify a criminal. In this experiment, your students will compare simulated crime scene DNA with that of two suspects. • L

£49.99

WHAT DOES DNA LOOK LIKE

This fun and easy lab activity shows your students what real chromosomal DNA looks like and allows them to explore the procedures involved in DNA extraction. Just overlay with 95% ethanol or isopropyl

£45.00

DNA Paternity Testing Simulation

This experiment introduces students to the use of DNA fingerprinting in a simulated paternity determination. A child's DNA fingerprint is compared with his parents. The experiment does not contain hum

£81.00

M12 Complete™ Electrophoresis Package

Run the full spectrum of horizontal electrophoresis experiments with this versatile package! Our newly reimagined M12 Complete™ supports one or two student groups in two standard length gel trays for

£185.00

M36 HexaGel™ Electrophoresis Apparatus

The latest in electrophoresis design! Our newly reengineered M36 Electrophoresis Apparatus supports up to six groups of students. Produces excellent results in 30-40 minutes and includes a lifetime wa

£305.00

AIDS Kit I: Simulation of HIV Detection by ELISA

An HIV test detects HIV infection indirectly using an ELISA test against HIV antibodies in the blood. The test works by taking antibodies from the patient's blood and adding them to a microtiter plate

£116.00

PCR Amplification of DNA

In this easy PCR experiment, students will make billions of copies of a small amount of DNA in just 90 minutes! They will just need to mix template DNA & primers with PCR beads that contain all of the

£124.00

Alu Human DNA Typing Using PCR

Your students use primers for a 300 base pair Alu insertion in chromosome 16 (PV92) to determine their own genotype! They can then compare their class results with others around the world over the int

£110.00

What Is PCR and How Does It Work?

This simulation experiment demonstrates the process of DNA amplification by PCR and how the amplified product is detected by separating the reaction mixture by agarose gel electrophoresis. • Learn the

£55.00

DNA Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

DNA mapping is a common procedure used to determine the location of genes. In this experiment, DNA markers and pre-digested plasmid DNA fragments are mapped using agarose gel electrophoresis. Kit incl

£186.00

Principles of Thin Layer Chromatography

This experiment introduces chromatographic theory and methods of thin layer chromatography. A mixture of dyes are separated on a cellulose-based TLC plate using two different solvent systems. Kit Incl

£96.50

DNA Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Your students’ will compare a child’s DNA with DNA from two possible fathers to find out which is the biological father. The experiment is an excellent way to teach one of the most compelling and diff

£186.00

Sickle Cell Gene Detection (DNA-based)

Sickle Cell Anemia is a common genetic disease that causes long rods in red blood cells, giving them a 'sickled' appearance. These cells get stuck in small capillaries of the blood stream leading to o

£81.00

Detection of Mad Cow Disease

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), better known as mad cow disease, is a neurodegenerative, fatal condition in cattle. Consuming BSE-infected beef is believed to be the cause of a similar conditi

£81.00

DNA Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), better known as mad cow disease, is a neurodegenerative, fatal condition in cattle. Consuming BSE-infected beef is believed to be the cause of a similar conditi

£186.00

Genes in a Tube™

NGSS-aligned with MS-LS1.A & MS-LS3.A. Teach your students how to extract and spool their own DNA in this exciting and easy activity. Students can transfer their DNA to a tube that can be used as a pe

£81.00

Detection of the Influenza Virus

The influenza virus, or “the flu,” is a common contagious disease that affects the respiratory system. In this simulation, students will perform two common tests (RIDT, RT-PCR) used to diagnose the fl

£121.99

Nucleic Acid Testing for COVID-19

SARS-CoV-2 is a novel coronavirus that has caused a worldwide outbreak of respiratory disease beginning in 2019. In this simulated medical test, we will use electrophoresis to detect the presence of t

£81.00

DNA Fingerprinting by PCR Amplification

Forensic DNA fingerprinting has become a universally accepted crime-fighting tool. Recent advances use the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify human DNA obtained from crime scenes. This experim

£81.00

DNA Samples ONLY for 24 Gels in Microtest Tubes

Forensic DNA fingerprinting has become a universally accepted crime-fighting tool. Recent advances use the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to amplify human DNA obtained from crime scenes. This experim

£186.00

Using CRISPR To Treat Cystic Fibrosis

In this experiment, students will simulate the use of CRISPR-Cas9 to target a genetic mutation found in a patient suffering from Cystic Fibrosis. Students will develop an understanding of guide RNA (g

£88.99

Simulated Blood Samples and Serum ONLY for 10 Lab Groups

Simulated Blood Samples and Serum ONLY for 10 Lab Groups

£24.95

Blood-based Cancer Diagnostics

Cancer cells differ from normal cells by the combinations of proteins that are present on their surfaces. Antibodies against these proteins will specifically bind to cancer cells and not to normal cel

£85.00

LyphoProtein™ Samples for 12 Groups

LyphoProtein™ Samples for 12 Groups • Store Desiccated @ -20° C • Use within 6 months of receipt

£103.50

Identification and Characterization of Bacteria

Gram staining is a quick, effective, and medically relevant identification test that has beome one of the most essential tools in bacterial classification. In this experiment, students will use this s

£91.00

Forensics Enhancement Techniques

Trace amounts of blood are often sufficient to identify the individual responsible for any number of crimes, including murder, burglary, or assault. Enhancement procedures can make a small stain of bo

£115.00

Isolation of E. coli Chromosomal DNA

Isolation of high molecular weight chromosomal DNA is the first step in molecular cloning since it is the source of genes in cells. This experiment provides DNA Extraction LyphoCells™ and reagents for

£115.00

Southern Blot Analysis

This experiment introduces your students to Southern blotting as a tool for 'DNA Fingerprinting' in a hypothetical paternity determination. DNA fragments are first separated by agarose gel electrophor

£115.00

Analysis of DNA Methylation Using Restriction Enzymes

In this experiment, students explore the effects of DNA methylation on restriction enzyme activity. Plasmid DNA will be digested with the restriction enzymes DpnI and DpnII. When digested with these e

£125.99

A-maize-ing Editing: Using CRISPR to Improve Crops

Explore cutting-edge biotechnology with this hands-on CRISPR-Cas9 simulation. Students will assume the role of plant geneticists working to develop corn crops capable of surviving, and thriving, in a

£125.99

Cleavage of Lambda DNA with Eco RI Restriction Enzyme

The DNA from bacteriophage lambda is a well-characterized linear molecule containing six recognition sites for Eco RI (generating 5 fragments with distinct sizes and 2 fragments that are very close in

£115.00

Showing products per page