The Thomas Scientific Podcast

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At Thomas Scientific, we strive to produce high-quality, valuable content that keeps you up to date on the latest innovative products and cutting-edge technologies in the industry. One way we’re accomplishing this goal is through The Thomas Scientific Podcast… This monthly show is a great tool for sharing scientific solutions that you can implement right now to streamline your application. From general laboratory processes to automation, diagnostics, and controlled environments, The Thomas Scientific Podcast is here to help you accelerate your scientific workflow. Scroll down to listen to the latest episodes.

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Season 03 - Episode 03: Corning 3D Cell Culture

October 9, 2023

3D model systems are the next frontier in cell culture, inspiring a new age of technological advances.  Learn more about 3D structures that can be formed in vitro,  innovative solutions, and other technologies and resources Corning provides.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Corning® Matrigel® Matrix

 


Season 03 - Episode 02: How a Reference Lab Adapts and Grows to Meet Client Demand

September 18, 2023

Hear from Dr. Joban Brar, Chief Medical Officer of Tru Lab Scientific, on the evolving needs of a molecular diagnostics reference lab. Dr Brar and her team sit down with Streamline Scientific & Molecular Designs to share their experience using PCR technology and Simplicity PanelsTM.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Molecular Designs Simplicity PanelsTM

 


Season 03 - Episode 01: Workflows for Suspension Cell Bioprocessing with Corning Technology

May 1, 2023

Join Corning field application scientists Dr. Sascha Kiesslich and Dr. Catherine Siler to learn more about applications for cell culture in gene and cell therapy and how Corning provides a myriad of products and services to support customer success in designing their upstream workflows.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Corning cell culture products

 


Season 02 - Episode 07: High throughput automation with a small footprint

October 19, 2022

Learn more about the new Corning Lambda EliteMax Benchtop Pipettor, a semi-automated, affordable, and easy-to-use liquid handler for lab benches that are tight on space.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Request a demo

 


Season 02 - Episode 06: Cleanroom Cleaning for Yield Improvement

October 04, 2022

Substantial yield loss can be attributed to microcontamination-related defects. Learn from an industry expert about the benefits of choosing the best cleaning solutions for your cleanroom and its processes as a way to realize immediate yield improvement.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Teknipure microfiber and polyester wipers

 


 

Season 02 - Episode 05: Learn About an Energy Efficient Way to Improve Your Lab's Indoor Air Quality

August 02, 2022

Mark LaPointe and Tim Campbell from Erlab discuss how Erlab’s ceiling-mounted Halo air purification stations can improve your lab’s indoor air quality by reducing exposures to chemical fumes and harmful particulates. Learn how the Halo provides an energy-efficient way to improve your indoor air quality without costly HVAC upgrades.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

HALO Smart Laboratory Air Filtratoin System
Captair Smart Ductless Fume Hoods

 


 


Season 02 - Episode 04: Revolutionary Advancement: Ergonomic Seating for Labs and Technical Environments

July 19, 2022

BioFit sales and marketing leaders describe the features and benefits of the company’s MVMT and Foundation line laboratory chairs and stools available on thomassci.com. Listeners will become familiar with proprietary functionality, components and construction techniques, certifications, user advantages and other highlights that differentiate BioFit seating from competitive products.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Shop BioFit Products

 


Season 02 - Episode 03: Microfiber: The Preferred Wiper for Cleanroom Contamination Control

July 8, 2022

Discover innovations in cleanroom wiping materials that revolutionize microcontamination removal from critical environments. Move past the mediocre performance of your polyester wipes and experience the microfiber difference.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

TekniPure Mixed-Weave Microfiber Wipers
TekniClean Sealed Border Knit Microfiber Wipers
TekniPure Nonwoven Microfiber

 


Season 02 - Episode 02: Protecting Lab Research and Assets with Wireless Temperature Monitoring

May 17, 2022

In the world of Pharma today It’s not uncommon for a startup Biotech or R&D company to have thousands of dollars’ worth of research or product stored in fridges, freezers, cryo-containers, and incubators in the lab. This podcast is a brief introduction to a wireless temperature monitoring solution from ELPRO that protects those valuable assets by acting as an early warning system to deal with challenges like human error or equipment failure that could lead to significant financial losses.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

ELPRO Cloud - Temperature Monitoring System

Season 02 - Episode 01: Erlab Captair ductless filtering fume hoods

February 15, 2022

Mark LaPointe and Tim Campbell from Erlab discuss how Erlab’s Captair ductless filtering fume hoods offer unparalleled protection from chemical exposure, their ease of installation, and what truly makes Erlab different from the rest.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Captair Smart Ductless Fume Hoods
Captair Smart Filtered Storage Cabinets
Erlab PCR Workstations
Halo Smart Laboratory Air Filtration System
Erlab Filtration System for Safety/Acid Cabinets

Episode 07: Solutions for Ultrafiltration

November 1, 2021

Join us for the latest podcast series from Sartorius, a leading partner in the biopharma industry. In this podcast, you will hear from Sartorius’s own Patrick Herrick and Shannon Exum who are ultrafiltration product experts. They will take a deep dive into the features and benefits of the complete Sartorius ultrafiltration product portfolio.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Sartorius Ultrafiltration Products

Episode 06: The Importance of Type-Approved Balances

August 20, 2021

Jackie Williams and Jim Palmer, the experts at Sartorius, will discuss the importance of type-approved balances. Learn what type approval or NTEP is and how it relates to consumer confidence. We’ll also dive into the various classification groups to understand which NTEP class is right for your application.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

NTEP-Certified Secura® Balances
NTEP-Certified Secura® Analytical Balances
NTEP-Certified Secura® Precision Balances
NTEP-Certified Secura® Precision Balances

Episode 05: Optimizing Adherent Cell Culture and Upstream Bioprocessing

August 5, 2021

Dr. Chris Suarez and Jeanette Murray from Corning Life Sciences discuss adherence cell culture scale-up and how to choose the optimal scale-up platform for maximizing your cell production while minimizing footprint and process time.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

CellBIND® Surface HYPERFlask® Cell Culture Vessel
CellBIND® Surface HYPERFlask® M Cell Culture Vessel
HYPERStack® Cell Culture Vessels
CellCube Module, 10 Stack
25-Layer CellCube® Module
E-Cube Culture System

Episode 04: Tips and Tricks for Beer Quality Control

July 1, 2021

Whatever style of beer you brew, whether on an industrial or craft scale, you cannot afford to compromise on quality. The experts at Sartorius will show you how to meet the industry’s growing challenges with smart, tailor-made quality control solutions for routine testing along the entire production process. Easy-to-use, up-to-date, ready-to-go.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Branch Manifolds for Microsart Consumables
Branch Manifolds for Biosart 100 mL Monitors and 250 mL Funnels
Branch Manifolds for 100 mL and 500 mL Stainless Steel Funnels

Episode 03: CDC-Compliant Temperature Monitoring for Vaccine Transport and Storage

May 15, 2021

With the roll-out of the COVID-19 vaccines, has come mandatory cold chain compliance to ensure the viability of the vaccine. Learn from the experts at ELPRO Global about efficient and cost-saving techniques that meet regulations for vaccination centers, hospitals, and pharmacies.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

ELPRO LIBERO Dataloggers
ELPRO Cloud Temperature Monitoring System

Episode 02: Expand Your Meters Flexibility and Become GLP-Compliant

April 1, 2021

Out with the old and in with the new! Your 150 and 450 meters are nearly 10 years old and have reached the end of their product lifecycle. Learn from the experts at Antylia Scientific about the benefits of the new Oakton series 200 and 300 portable meters.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Oakton 250 Handheld Meters
Oakton 260 Handheld Meters
Oakton WQ350 Handheld Meters
Oakton WQ360 Handheld Meters

Episode 01: Increased Viral RNA Yields for the Earliest Detection of COVID-19 Outbreaks

February 1, 2021

In this episode, Michael Lisek, Project Manager - Environmental Pathogen Monitoring at Zymo Research Corporation discusses how to scale your COVID-19 testing and streamline efficiency through detecting viral concentration load in wastewater.

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode

Zymo Environ Water RNA Kit
Data Sheet