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- 10 Apr 2012, 12:45
- Forum: Safety with Chemicals
- Topic: waste bottle labels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 8220
Re: waste bottle labels
I've attached the labels I use. These match the CSIS disposal methods. The second attached document summarised the waste disposal procedures, because many people don't have access to CSIS.
- 02 Jul 2011, 14:26
- Forum: Safety with Chemicals
- Topic: DG codes
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9480
Re: DG codes
On 1st Jan 2012 all states in Australia will have in force new national harmonised OHSW legislation called “Work Health & Safety†(WHS). As part of these changes Australia will finally embrace the “Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS). G...
- 23 Sep 2008, 08:44
- Forum: Chemistry and Labware - General
- Topic: Electrophoresis
- Replies: 53
- Views: 16106
Re: Electrophoresis
You could try gel electrophoresis in a butter container with agar & separate inks or dyes. simple cheap & it works really well. Details at:
http://www.brightminds.uq.edu.au/resour ... index.html
http://www.brightminds.uq.edu.au/resour ... index.html
- 25 Aug 2008, 15:21
- Forum: Biology, Physics...
- Topic: growing bacteria
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3349
Re: growing bacteria
There is a good paper called "Microbiology Safety Considerations" on Southern Biological's webpage (http://www.southernbiological.com) under Microbiological Specimens. It explains the use of broths and how to spread a lawn plus many other useful things about how schools can do micro safely...
- 10 Nov 2006, 14:26
- Forum: Biology, Physics...
- Topic: Culture Broth.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2199
- 06 Sep 2006, 09:39
- Forum: Safety with Chemicals
- Topic: testing of radioactive sources
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2306
Testing radioactive Sources
In SA we are required to follow the National Health and Medical Research Council “Code of Practice for the Safe Use of Ionizing Radiation in Secondary Schools, (1986)’ This code includes the need for testing and says: "10.2 The responsible teacher shall carry out a routine check, a...
- 11 Aug 2006, 11:13
- Forum: Biology, Physics...
- Topic: Agar gel electrophoresis for forensic science
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3287
Agar Gel electrophoresis for forensic science
Gel electrophoresis can be done in a butter container with equipment you are likely to have at school. It works really well with food dyes or texta ink. The instructions can be found at:
http://www.brightminds.uq.edu.au/thelab ... el_exp.pdf
http://www.brightminds.uq.edu.au/thelab ... el_exp.pdf
- 23 Jun 2006, 15:51
- Forum: Safety with Chemicals
- Topic: Bromine water
- Replies: 23
- Views: 8597
- 20 Jun 2006, 15:27
- Forum: Biology, Physics...
- Topic: forensic science experiments
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4926
Court TV
There is a good website on Forensic Science called Court TV. It has 5 units of work which include a crime, all the student handouts, teacher notes & importantly all the information you need to prepare it. They have a few ideas that are well worth checking out. See: http://www.courttv.com/forensi...