AQL Glove Ratings: why “smaller” can be better
When it comes to PPE, how certain are you that yours or your colleagues hands are protected against chemical, biological…
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How To Reduce Your PPE waste with Kimberly-Clark’s Rightcycle programme
Did you know that PPE can make up to 20% of a lab’s solid waste? Becoming more environmentally sustainable is…
Which nitrile glove do I need? A guide to Shield gloves
The range of Shield gloves is available in three different colours – adopting a traffic light system for straightforward selection…
What safety standards apply to laboratory gloves?
Gloves are used everyday in laboratories to protect the staff from potentially harmful chemicals. To make sure the protection is…
What gloves are suitable for RNAse free environments?
Simply wearing gloves may not provide sufficient protection against RNAse – we’ve taken a look at what precautions should be…
Get the right gloves….Latex or Nitrile?
Latex Natural rubber latex is a milky sap-like substance produced by the rubber tree called Hevea brasiliensis, found in Southeast…
Do you need a glove with the ultimate protection against corrosive chemicals?
When handling dangerous chemicals maximum protection is crucial. How do I know if my gloves will protect my skin when handling particular…
What gloves are resistant to ethidium bromide?
Ethidium bromide (Et/Br) is the most commonly used stain for detecting DNA/RNA. The reason for this is its sensitivity and yields…
Whats the best way to retireve a cryovial from the bottom of a liquid nitrogen storage dewar?
Have you lost a cryovial into the depths of your liquid nitrogen dewar and need way of retrieving it without having…
Which tray would I choose for use with Ninhydrin for fingerprint analysis?
and…… what is ninhydrin? Various solutions of Ninhydrin may be used to develop latent prints on porous surfaces such as…
Camlab’s NEW ‘Hot Animals’ Insulating Glove Range – Collect the set
Camlab’s NEW hot animals insulating glove range are made from silicone, are extremely elastic and slip-proof. Smooth surfaced apparatus can be…