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A TM-T24J autoclave for sterilization in the Bio Lab. The autoclave is used to sterilize glassware, metal tools, and liquids (growth media, water, solutions). It kills bacteria and spores through heat and pressure. Most items will be sterilized after 30 minutes at 121°C at 20 psi.
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The Digital Pipette is a precision liquid handling tool used in makerspaces for accurate measurement and transfer of small volumes of liquids. Members utilize it for various applications, including experiments in biology, chemistry, and other STEM projects where precise liquid manipulation is essential. This user-friendly device enables precise dosing and sample preparation, enhancing experimentation efficiency and accuracy.
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The Thermal Controller is a precision tool used in makerspaces for regulating temperatures during various fabrication processes, such as 3D printing, soldering, and laser cutting. Members utilize it to ensure optimal heating and cooling conditions, which enhance the quality and reliability of their projects. This tool is essential for achieving consistent results in temperature-sensitive applications.
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A NanoDrop is a microvolume spectrophotometer from Thermo Fisher Scientific that uses a small sample volume (1-2 microliters) for UV-Vis absorbance analysis. It quantifies DNA, RNA, and protein, and assesses sample purity by measuring absorbance across a spectrum.
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This is a Microzone BK-2-4 Class II Type A2 Bio Safety Cabinet
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A Vortex Mixer is a laboratory tool designed to rapidly mix small liquid samples by creating a vortex motion in the container. In a makerspace, members use it for tasks such as quickly homogenizing solutions, suspending particles, or mixing reagents for experiments and projects. Its efficiency saves time and enhances the consistency of mixtures in various DIY and scientific applications.
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Thermo CL31R Refrigerated Centrifuge

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The Mikro 22 centrifuge is a compact laboratory tool used to separate components of liquids based on their densities by spinning samples at high speeds. Members at the makerspace utilize it for various applications, including isolating DNA, separating particulate matter from liquids, and preparing samples for analysis in projects ranging from biological research to material science.
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Magnetic stirrers are laboratory devices used to mix liquids and solutions effectively and uniformly. Members at a makerspace utilize them for experiments, chemical reactions, and creating homogeneous mixtures in various projects, allowing for precise control over stirring speed and temperature control when combined with heating elements.
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