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How to write up a lab book: a terrible guide no one should follow

From my first experiment in primary school (when I dissolved salt in some water and wrote down how long it took) all the way up until the last time I made a saline buffer, I have been writing things down in a lab book. Well I say “writing” obviously most Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 9 months9 months ago
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Buffering while making a buffer

In my lifetime as a researcher I have made more buffer solutions than I’ve had hot baths. That is to say that, if all the water from all the baths I’ve ever had was compared to the volume of buffer solutions I’ve made, it would be like comparing a glass Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 10 months10 months ago
ErrantComics

Cartoon gallery: Cheese, Symptoms and desk mates

All the cartoons you might have missed last week on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram all in one place.

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 10 months10 months ago
ErrantComics

Cartoon gallery: Pi, hand washing and jam.

All the cartoons you might have missed last week on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram all in one place.

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 10 months10 months ago
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Stop touching stuff!

In the first lab I worked in I had a colleague that taught me an introduction to basic lab health and safety. I was lucky to have someone go through it all with me as most people I know started in labs with a slap on the back and a Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 10 months10 months ago
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Cartoon gallery: Coronavirus, pancakes warning labels

All the cartoons you might have missed last week on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram all in one place.

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 11 months11 months ago
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Passing a heath and safety inspection: a terrible guide no one should follow

Health and safety (H&S) inspections are a fun annual tradition in research that we all immensely look forward to in much the same way as I look forward to having my foot stepped on or falling on some sharp wood. A H&S inspection has two aims. The first aim is Read more…

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 11 months11 months ago
ErrantComics

Cartoon gallery: Equality, valentines and deionisation

All the cartoons you might have missed last week on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram all in one place.

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 11 months11 months ago
ErrantComics

Cartoon gallery: Knots, chocolate and sickies

All the cartoons you might have missed last week on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram all in one place.

By Michelle Reeve, 11 months11 months ago
ErrantComics

Cartoon gallery: Owls, plants and fish

All the cartoons you might have missed last week on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram all in one place.

By Matthew (@MCeeP), 12 months12 months ago

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