Teachers often ask us "How do I dispose of a Carolina Biological Supply Company product when it is no longer needed?" Unfortunately, there is no single correct answer. Get information to help you determine the most appropriate disposal option for your requirements.




 

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Luminol is a chemical that produces a beautiful blue fluorescence when oxidized by hydrogen peroxide. It is one of the best-known examples of chemiluminescence and a valuable crime scene investigation tool. Learn how you can use it to augment lessons on oxidation-reduction reactions, conservation of energy, and electron energy levels.
 

Green Fluorescent Protein Pioneers Share 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
From the Web site ScienceDaily, October 8, 2008

On the subject of glowing things, here's a story about green fluorescent protein (GFP). GFP is now widely used as a "tagging tool" in bioscience. Uncover more information about this important discovery and why it earned 3 scientists the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
 

Disposing of preserved specimens and preservation fluids after use isn't complicated, but does require some thoughtful planning. Find out how to properly dispose of both these types of waste and whom to contact should you have any questions or need assistance.