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Postcarden is a nifty little mini garden that you can actually send through the mail! It actually has space on its box for you to put an address and stamp!
Postcarden comes in two versions: The Backyard Garden and the City Garden
One you get your Postcarden you simply open it up, fold out the pieces to […]
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We’ve had good success with our wood dinosaur puzzle models, such as the T-Rex, so it is only natural to add a few new wood puzzles to our product line! These are all fun to build, and most are suitable for ages 5+.
The models include the Manta Ray
The Penguin (and baby penguin!)
The 13.5″ Long […]
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Benchmark once again produces innovative lab products. They already gave us the multiple color MyFuge Mini Centrifuges and now they have come up with the more robust MyFuge 12 Mini Centrifuge
The MyFuge 12, despite being only 5.5″ wide and 4.4″ tall can hold an impressive amount of microtubes and PCR plates: 12 x 1.5 ml/2.0ml […]
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So you’ve got a decent microscope. It take DIN (Deutsches Institut für Normung - a German Industrial standard) eyepieces but you only sprung for the 3 objective model and now you are thinking you need to have more power than 400x to view some of things you are working on, are you doomed to have […]
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One of the most popular books at our store is Sean Connolly’s Book of Totally Irresponsible Science which we have blogged about before, as well as the video made for it.!
Well Mr. Connolly has done it again with a sequel called the Book of Potentially Catastrophic Science
Much larger than its prequel (weighing in at […]
Filed under: Biology, Books, Chemistry, Physics, Science History
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BenchMark Science just keeps adding more and more great lab products. They have now added a line of orbital shakers as low cost alternatives to the versatile Incu-Shaker - after all you do not always need incubation with the shaking process. So four new models have been added to cover all sorts of lab needs.
First […]
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We’ve added a whole bunch of new prepared slide sets to our Microscope Accessories category. These slide are high-quality and will give the user excellent views through their microscope. The sets cover a wide variety of topics for you to choose from.
The first is actually the biggest set: A Variety Pack of 100 Prepared Slides
Other […]
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Benchmark has now released a new personal sized digital drybath known as the MyBlock Mini!
The MyBlock is an impressive piece of equipment, able to maintain temperature from 5 to 80 degrees Celsius in 0.1 degree increments to with 0.2 degree uniformity throughout the samples.
The controls are simple. You can just set it it and walk […]
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Spectrum has added three new posters to our line-up! First up is we have the North American Snakes poster which givens excellent information on a host of snakes both venomous and non-venemous snakes.
Next up is the unique Beaufort Scale poster, showing the various levels of wind and the damage they cause to seacraft […]
Filed under: Biology, Classroom, Insects, Posters, Weather
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Word has come from the science community that some have actually created Artificial Life
Apparently this was done via an artificial piece of DNA which grew into a bacteria.
This is a baby step in the world of biology, but it will likely lead to huge, huge steps in the future.
If you enjoyed this post, make […]
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