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bit late on this, but have a look at a program called QUARTZY you can add pictures etc and the price is well within your budget, at least it was when I started using it a few years ago Good luck, I also have a word doc for easy finding ( and as a running stocktake)
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If you dip the ends in water and hold them together they should stick to each other. Can be used to make creatures, bridges etc. Not real strong but a bit of fun.

Your solutions chart is fantastic and will help lots of us immensly. Whilst working thru it have noticed a small omission in Sodium Hydroxide. The 0.1M enrty doesn't specify an amount of water ,(ie 1 litre ) also same for first 2M entry. Could confuse the newer users.
Cheers Bella

good luck in your retirement. Is there life after work? enjoy and merry xmas, cheers bella

coming in a bit late on this but i would want drawers. went from old prep room with heaps of the old drawers to new BER system of large shelves. Once something lives on the shelves you cant always go up, even with plastic stackable containers the one you need is always on the bottom, cheers and good...

Hi all, some years ago we purchased a fossil hunt kit . The students had to 'dig' in the box to find fossils, but it is basically one use only ( because now it has been "digged" before). Does anyone have the same kit and come up with a brilliant way to reuse the kit? Not surre how PVA woul...

I have a safety shower and eye wash in the (2010 ber)science building. Shower drops onto floor which has a drain hole, but the floor is level so water doesnt always run out but goes everywhere. Eye wash is not plumbed at all and drops out of pipe onto gyprock wall and skirting board. I spoke to a pl...

have just made ours and made the 1cm ones in the tray? that glue sticks come in. Has nice small round holes. The 2cm ones were made in an ice cube tray and the 3cm ones in a lunch box. I have made models of the sizes with plastic centicubes and use these to check size and depth. Not very scientific ...

hi Lisa and Kate, when I autoclave my used plates I don't use an oven bag. I put the still sealed plates in the autoclave baskets and re-sterilize them for 25 mins @ 121 degrees. Let them cool so that the agar goo sets again then empty and clean.Seems like we all di everything differently.
cheers deb