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.

This is a Microzone BK-2-4 Class II Type A2 Bio Safety Cabinet

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.

Thermo CL31R Refrigerated Centrifuge

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.

Eppendorf 5702 Centrifuge

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.

Micropipettes are precision tools used to measure and transfer very small volumes of liquid, typically from 0.1 to 1000 microliters. Members at a makerspace use micropipettes for various applications, including biological experiments, chemical assays, and prototype development in fields like biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. These tools are essential for ensuring accuracy in experiments and ensuring that minute quantities of liquids are handled effectively.