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Eat. Sleep. Science. Repeat. 🥽🥼🧪 Spark conversation with our one-stop destination for all things science! #LaBLiFe

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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Our next LaBLiFe Drop-In is Brewing... 📅 26th March at 2.30pm 📢 Spring Cleaning & Summer Shutdown: Organisation, Moving & Storage Join us with a brew, and bring your questions and any tips you’d like to share. Register: bit.ly/4ir8ZGi #LaBLiFe #WellbeingWednesday
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Showcase and receive recognition for your awesome prep room! We're unlocking the door to your department's concealed treasure in our latest feature, get involved and receive a LaBLiFe patch 🗝️ Learn more and enter: buff.ly/3COPsAe #LaBLiFe #Technicians #ScienceTwitter
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
Organisation makes the day-to-day running of a prep room so much easier, especially when you have labelled trays, drawers, and cupboards to store things in." 📥 Sarah shares her prep room setup and top tips: buff.ly/41cgD1m #LaBLiFe #technicians #science #STEM
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Looking forward to our LaBLiFe Drop-In this afternoon 💛 📅 TODAY at 2.30pm 📢 Chemistry In Action: Troubleshooting & Tricks Join with a brew and bring your questions, queries, and tips to share! Register: buff.ly/3WO9526 #LaBLiFe #WellbeingWednesday #chemistry
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
Ready to demo Hooke's Law with Emma? We show you: 1️⃣ Setting Up 2️⃣ Adding Weights 3️⃣ Drawing a Graph 4️⃣ Calculating the Gradient 👩‍🔬 Kit & Method: lablife.co.uk/how-to-demon... 💛 Use code ‘LaBLiFe02’ to get 10% off Hooke’s Law Apparatus with @vittaeducation.bsky.social. #LaBLiFe #STEM #physics
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How to Demonstrate Hooke's Law - LaBLiFe
In this video, Emma Dent demonstrates how to perform a classic Hooke’s Law experiment using a spring and a series of calibrated weights. In this experiment, we show you how to measure the relationship...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
💘In this Valentine’s-inspired demo, watch as iron appears to "bleed" when a fascinating chemical reaction forms iron thiocyanate, creating a stunning blood-red colour! ❤️ 🎬 Watch: buff.ly/4gVDgMh 👩‍🔬 Method: buff.ly/3CRGxy2 #LaBLiFe #STEM #science #Valentines
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Bleeding Hearts Experiment | LaBLiFe
In this Valentine's Day special, Stacey Wheeler will demonstrate how to break some iron hearts!💡 Learn more and get the full method via www.lablife.co.uk ❤️...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Move over 'Through The Keyhole', it's time for 'Behind The Prep Room Door' 🗝️ Showcase and receive recognition for your awesome prep room, tips and advice, as well as a LaBLiFe lab coat patch! Learn more and enter: buff.ly/3COPsAe #LaBLiFe #Technicians #EduSky #Science
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Taking a micrometer measurement reading doesn’t have to be hard 📏 Physics whiz Dr Nic Swann shows you how to take a measurement reading from a standard micrometer or vernier micrometer in this short video. 🎬 buff.ly/4hTSeDe #LaBLiFe #STEMeducation #science
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How To Use A Micrometer | LaBLiFe
Taking a micrometer measurement reading doesn’t have to be hard. Dr. Nichola Swann will show you how to take a measurement reading from a standard micrometer...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Innovative Tools and Hacks for Measuring Forces ⚖️ From elastic bands to surface testing, we explore engaging and effective techniques for measuring forces with precision and ease. Read now: buff.ly/42VUHJ4 #physics #LaBLiFe #STEM
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Force and Friction Fun: Innovative Tools and Hacks for Measuring Forces - LaBLiFe
Measuring forces can be an exciting and interactive experience for students when they have access to the right tools and materials. By experimenting with a variety of surfaces, lubricants, and simple…
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Our next LaBLiFe Drop-In is Brewing... 📅 26th February at 2.30pm 📢 Chemistry In Action: Troubleshooting & Tricks Register: buff.ly/3WO9526 #LaBLiFe #WellbeingWednesday #chemistry
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
📢 Sarah Westwood proudly gives us a tour of her prep room and set up at Windsor High School and Sixth Form where the science department is a thriving hub of activity! 🗝️🥼 Based in Halesowen and with over 1,700 students, explore now: lablife.co.uk/behind-the-p... #LaBLiFe #technicians #science #STEM
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Behind the Prep Room Door at Windsor High School & Sixth Form - LaBLiFe
In this series, we unlock the door to the science department’s concealed treasure, as science technicians across the UK and Ireland, and now the world, reveal their preparations, setup, and valuable t...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
📢 NEW video: How To Do a Convection Tube Demonstration with LaBLiFe ambassador and chemistry magician Emma! 🎬 Watch: buff.ly/40MRLfh 💛 Use code 'LaBLiFe04' to get 10% off Convection Tubes and Potassium Permanganate powder at VITTA Education. #LaBLiFe #physics #EduSky
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How To Do a Convection Tube Demonstration | LaBLiFe
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Space-Saving Alternatives to Traditional Ramps 💨 When conducting RPs involving ramps, it’s key to have a clear, safe, & efficient setup. While traditional wooden ramps are effective, we look at compact and convenient alternatives. Read now: buff.ly/42M321U #physics #LaBLiFe #EduSky #SciTeach
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Space-Saving Alternatives to Traditional Ramps - LaBLiFe
When conducting the AQA-required practicals involving ramps, it’s crucial to have a clear, safe, and efficient setup. While traditional wooden ramps are effective, they can take up a considerable amou...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Hey LaBLiFer, It's Your February Newsletter 💛 mailchi.mp/lablife.co.u... #LaBLiFe #EduSky #SciTeach #STEM
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Hey LaBLiFer, It's Your February Newsletter
February is here, and we've got plenty to keep you inspired for the rest of the term and beyond! Let’s check out this month’s highlights and keep the LaBLiFe spirit going strong…
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Our February LaBLiFe Drop-In is Brewing... 📅 26th February at 2.30pm 📢 Chemistry In Action: Troubleshooting, Tricks, & Ideas Join with a brew and bring your questions, queries, and any tips you’d like to share. Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/68ea6b... #LaBLiFe #EduSky #SciTeach
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Chat Biology @chatbiology.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
We are so excited to announce that Chat Biology Live is a go! All the event information can be found here: buff.ly/3UZMlv7 Please share as much as possible Tickets will be on sale soon, we hope as many of you can join us as you can! #EduSky #iTeachBio 🧬 #SciTeachUK
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Chemistry magician Emma shows how to create an effervescent universal indicator rainbow using hydrochloric acid and sodium carbonate 🌈 💛 Explore more: bit.ly/3WB0Czx 🧪 Use code 'LaBLiFe05' to get 10% off Chemicals at @vittaeducation.bsky.social #LaBLiFe #chemistry #science
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How To Demonstrate an Effervescent Universal Indicator ‘Rainbow’ - LaBLiFe
In this short video, Emma Dent demonstrates how to create an effervescent universal indicator rainbow using hydrochloric acid and sodium carbonate, providing a vivid and engaging example of pH changes...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Mitotic Mastery: Tips for Perfecting Those Slides 🔬 While mitosis practicals can sometimes be tricky, particularly when it comes to preparing clear slides that show cells in division, there are plenty of solutions. Read now: lablife.co.uk/mitotic-mast... #biology #LaBLiFe #STEM
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Mitotic Mastery: Tips for Perfecting Those Slides - LaBLiFe
Mitosis is a fascinating and crucial process to explore in A-level biology, but students often face challenges when trying to create slides that clearly show cells in mitotic division. Over the years,...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Eat. Sleep. Science. Repeat. 🥽🥼🧪💛 Sign up to our newsletter and join the conversation: buff.ly/42waAWy #LaBLiFe #science #STEMeducation
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 30/01/2025
📢 NEW video: How To Do a Chimney Convection Box Demo with LaBLiFe ambassador Emma! 🎬 Watch now: buff.ly/3EdOtKn ✨ Explore: buff.ly/4jz42MY 💛 Use code 'LaBLiFe04' to get 10% off Convection in Air Apparatus: buff.ly/3CpVaIA #LaBLiFe #physics #science
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How To Do a Chimney Convection Box Demonstration | LaBLiFe
In this short video, Emma Dent shows you a hands-on chimney convection box experiment, to demonstrate the fascinating principles of convection currents using...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Looking forward to our monthly LaBLiFe Drop-In this afternoon 💛 📅 TODAY at 2.30pm 📢 Physics Gear: Tools, Tricks, and Tinkering Join with a brew and bring your questions and tips you’d like to share. Register: buff.ly/4gel93x #LaBLiFe #WellbeingWednesday #physics
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
We've had some requests for ripple tank videos👇 🌊 How to set up: buff.ly/4ge7YQm 🌊 More ripple tank videos: buff.ly/4ge7YQm 💛 Use code 'LaBLiFe03' at buff.ly/3ElYDII to get 33% off Ripple Tank: Plates & Shapes (VTN12302604). #LaBLiFe #STEM #Physics
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More Visions From A Ripple Tank | LaBLiFe
In this short video, Paul Cook shows more ripple tank visions and how to set up this demonstration that covers the basic properties of waves and can be used ...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Culture Club: Tips to Master Microbiology 🧪 Whether it’s mastering the dreaded food tests or looking for ways to reduce the washing up, fellow LaBLiFers have shared some fantastic tips and advice. Read now: lablife.co.uk/culture-club... #biology #LaBLiFe #STEM
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Culture Club: Tips to Master Microbiology - LaBLiFe
Starting out in microbiology and preparing cultures can be an exciting yet challenging experience, especially when you’re new to the role. Saying that, no matter how experienced, there’s always plenty...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
📢 NEW video: How To Demo Hooke's Law with LaBLiFe ambassador and chemistry magician Emma! 🎬 Watch now: youtu.be/XBnQGeh05P4 ✨ Explore: lablife.co.uk/how-to-demon... 💛 Use code 'LaBLiFe02' to get 10% off Hooke’s Law Apparatus: vittaeducation.com/product/hook... #LaBLiFe #physics #science
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Transpiration experiments are a valuable way to help students understand how plants manage water, but ensuring accuracy and clarity can sometimes be tricky 🌿 To improve results, here are some key techniques to consider: lablife.co.uk/transpiration-triumphs-tips-for-success/ #biology #LaBLiFe #STEM
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Transpiration Triumphs: Tips for Success - LaBLiFe
Transpiration experiments are a valuable way to help students understand how plants manage water, but ensuring accuracy and clarity can sometimes be tricky. To improve results, there are several key t...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Ready to demo chromatography - Trolls style with Denise? You need: 💛 Filter paper 💛 Half a petri dish 💛 Pipette 💛 Magic water (1% salt in 100ml water) 💛 Felt tip pens 💛 Trolls 💛 Glue stick 👩‍🔬 Kit & Method: lablife.co.uk/how-to-demo-... #LaBLiFe #chemistry #science #STEM
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How To Demo Chromatography - Trolls Style - LaBLiFe
In this video, Denise Ralph demonstrates this popular open day and science club chromatography experiment. Invented by Sarah James, we will show you how to separate colours from markers using a fun an...
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 22/08/2024
What does tradescantia zebrina stomata look like? 👀 Ideal for practicing the use of microscopes and analysing data, check out the equipment, method and video featuring our pro-technician Paul Cook via bit.ly/3Mu62YF #LaBLiFe #STEMeducation #biology
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How To View Stomata Under the Microscope - LaBLiFe
Measuring the stomatal density on a leaf surface can provide valuable practice in using microscopes and analysing data.
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 20/08/2024
In this month’s newsletter, we've got top tips for new technicians, we're getting ready for our first LaBLiFe tech meet, and get a FREE A3 Eat-Sleep-Science-Repeat poster with every LaBLiFe merchandise order! 🌟 Read now: mailchi.mp/lablife.co.u... #LaBLiFe #newsletter #STEM
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Hey LaBLiFer, It's Your August Newsletter
Summer Greetings LaBLiFers! We know most of you are enjoying your well-deserved summer break, so we’ve packed this edition with exciting highlights for when you return.
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 20/08/2024
"When you’re thinking about calculus and differentiation, it’s really going to hammer home that differential relationship between velocity and acceleration." LaBLiFe's Nic Swann shows the G By Freefall experiment using @pascoscientific.bsky.social. 🎥: youtu.be/Suh5RMaBZtk #LaBLiFe #STEM #physics
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G By Freefall Experiment Using the PASCO Smart Gate | LaBLiFe
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LaBLiFe @lablife.bsky.social · 20/08/2024
Ready to make salts with Emma? You'll need: ✨ 40cm3 1.0M dilute sulfuric acid ✨ 5g copper (II) oxide powder ✨ Bunsen burner, Tripod & Gauze ✨ 100cm3 beaker & 250cm3 beaker ✨ Filter funnel & paper ✨ Evaporating basin Kit & Method: bit.ly/3W6fsyt #LaBLiFe #STEM #Science
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How To Set Up GCSE Chemistry Required Practical - Making Salts - Copper Sulphate Crystals - LaBLiFe
In this short video, Emma Dent shows how to demonstrate the AQA Required Practical – Making Salts – making copper sulphate crystals. Preparation of a pure, dry sample of a soluble salt from an insolub...
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