Lab News
Movember - Men's health is at its tipping point
Globally, on average, men die 6 years earlier than women, and for largely preventable reasons. Movember is on a mission to change this – to help men live happier, healthier, longer lives.
Mental health and suicide prevention, prostate cancer and testicular cancer – we’re taking them all on.
BY 2030, MOVEMBER AIMS TO REDUCE THE NUMBER OF MEN DYING PREMATURELY BY 25%.
Since 2003, Movember has funded more than 1,250 men’s health projects around the world, challenging the status quo, sha
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22nd Nov 2020
Now In Stock: Borosilicate Autoclavable Petri Dishes with Lids
LabDirect's New Autoclavable Borosilicate Petri DishesThese flat, clear dishes will withstand repeated sterilization (wet or dry). The edges are beaded to provide greater mechanical strength. The bead also provides a means to equally space the side walls of the bottom and cover, thereby reducing the capillary action of condensed moisture on the sides. They are not affected chemically or thermally by any of the methods commonly employed in laboratories where sterilisation is a major factor in rou
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23rd Sep 2020
FREE For A Limited Time: Upgrade Your 1 Litre Measuring Cylinder
LabDirect's Measuring and Mixing Cylinders are ideal for diluting solutions or for mixing several components together in a given quantity ratio. These cylinders are CLASS A calibrated making them accurate so the desired concentration can be precisely set. The are fitted with a Polypropylene stopper which is 45/40 in size. A large solid glass base keeps the cylinder stable when upright and filled with liquid.SpecificationsMls Capacity: 1000Accuracy limit ± ml: 5Graduation divisions ml: 10heigh
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19th Sep 2020
It only takes a moment to ask R U OK?
Suicide remains the leading cause of death for Australians aged between 15 and 44, and it shouldn't be.
R U OK? day is Thursday, September the 10th and on this day we encourage everyone to speak with people around them and support anyone struggling with everyday life. Staying in touch and having a conversation is something we can all do. You don't need to be an expert - just a good listener.
If you notice someone who may be struggling, let them know they are not alone. Trust your gut
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10th Sep 2020
Clinical PRP Centrifuge For Effective Platelet Rich Plasma Separation
Thermoline's E8 PRP Centrifuge Range is used by leading specialists applying Platelet Rich Plasma procedures. Popular fields of use include facial rejuvenation surgery, facial and plastic surgery, sports injuries and veterinary applications. Our range includes two main machines, however other larger capacity machines with adaptors to fit any specific tube shape or size are available.
PRP Preparation
Platelets are cells in our body that contain nutrients and growth factors,
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27th Aug 2020