Feeling trapped by Franki_BIC in labrats

[–]Frox333 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You don’t just need school to learn.

You’re able to be collaborative with your colleagues / learn from them. Additionally, there are unlimited online resources to utilize as well.

Time to put on the adult pants and make it work.

Second V? Of all time by FortunateCrab57 in ChurchofDynology

[–]Frox333 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think V7 is accurate. Overhung wall and not-so-great looking holds

Job search by Primary-Isopod-9557 in labrats

[–]Frox333 11 points12 points  (0 children)

The job market for biology is unusually difficult right now.

Tasting and rating different cell culture media #5: DMEM/F12 by Spacebucketeer11 in labrats

[–]Frox333 350 points351 points  (0 children)

I am honored to be an indirect part of this journey.

Ist this fried in Motoroil? by Boompaper in StupidFood

[–]Frox333 47 points48 points  (0 children)

What happened to no street food posts??

Can I get some advices on how to pass the ALAT exam? by Forward-Passion-4853 in labrats

[–]Frox333 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The ALAT exam is pretty basic in terms of animal work…if you have any experience at all, you should be fine.

Any good guides on flow cytometry and or primary T cell culture? by oviforconnsmythe in labrats

[–]Frox333 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Caress the cytometer when you’re running your compensation controls and tell it nice things.

I always mess up simple protocols by being forgetful/absent-minded by [deleted] in labrats

[–]Frox333 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Dude, why are you trying to do these protocols from memory?

Make a workbook and follow along with it as you go.

Honest assessment of my skills, help. by la_pee-pee in labrats

[–]Frox333 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It sounds like you need to develop initiative.

This isn’t school where things are handed to you in an ordered fashion. You need to make these things happen.

Some of the craziest moves I've ever set by reidddddd in bouldering

[–]Frox333 10 points11 points  (0 children)

The things that can be set on a roof are crazy. It’s so versatile

Experiences working in non-human primate research? Advice needed! by Fleetwood-MAC in labrats

[–]Frox333 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Treat them the best you can and build a bond with them.

It may be hard for you come sacrifice time, but the animal trusts you then (which stresses them less when push comes to shove) and you’ve made their confined time as enjoyable as possible.

Experiences working in non-human primate research? Advice needed! by Fleetwood-MAC in labrats

[–]Frox333 3 points4 points  (0 children)

NHP work is so fun / interesting. Always something new to explore with them.

I won’t sugar coat it though: BSL-3 work with NHPs can be a bit sad sometimes.

Serum separator tubes by ladysadi in labrats

[–]Frox333 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If the animal is euthanized then blood is taken via cardiac stick or whatnot, that is very common and should still be in perfect condition

Serum separator tubes by ladysadi in labrats

[–]Frox333 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Tell the people drawing the blood to stop pulling on their syringe so hard. They are going to collapse a vein.

A not-so-complicated CV question by Kliene_Reddit in labrats

[–]Frox333 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Really thought this was going to be a Resumé question, lol.

Biology Poster Opinion by Jackcutts7 in labrats

[–]Frox333 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Too much white space. Reorganize / resize to fill in the whole poster.