π Top lab fail of the day:
"Used the wrong centrifuge rotor for 50 mL tubes. Tubes popped like champagne, biohazard everywhere. Friday night cleanup special!"
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π Top lab fail of the day:
"I took 2 separate series of data, and spliced it into one dataset"
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π Top lab fail of the day:
"A member of my jury made me cry for my thesis defense"
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π Top lab fail of the day:
"Used the 10A port on mutlimeter to measure AC mains voltage, thank god the line I connected to had a breaker. Today I learned how a multimeter actually works"
π§ͺ0 π«2 π₯2 β 4 reactions
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Top lab fails of the week on OopsLog:
#1 "That moment when you misprogram the Akta purifier and your entire sample goes straight to waste.."
π§ͺ1 π«5 π₯1 β 7 reactions
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π Top lab fail of the day:
"That moment when you misprogram the Akta purifier and your entire sample goes straight to waste.."
π§ͺ0 π«1 π₯1 β 2 reactions
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Lab fail of the week on OopsLog:
#1 "Added a small amount of aqueous solution to my waste containerβwhich still had sodium waste in hexane. Nice little fire."
π§ͺ0 π«1 π₯19 β 20 reactions
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Lab fail of the week on OopsLog:
#1 "Spilled most of 20 mg of a coveted molecule I made in a 13 step synthesis"
π§ͺ0 π«27 π₯0 β 27 reactions
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My reaction when my "helpful" coworker Gus ruins everything. Every. Single. Time. π€ #RaccoonAdventures #LabFails #RelatableComedy
LAB CHRONICLE #27
β Experimental method β
Scenario: compare liquids for the #LeidenfrostEffect
Ambition: clean results, sharp table, publishable
Reality: 5 liquids, 3 plates, 0 consistency β vinegar everywhere
Conclusion: If a liquid surprises you, maybe youβre on the right track
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A western blot gel with multiple rips in it
A total protein stain showing fairly good reassembly
Me - Fuck off itβs a work of art. My colleague - Aye a Picasso.
Maybe Bluesky will be more supportive about my broken and amazingly pieced together western blot gel than my lab matesβ¦ @scotsfriction.bsky.social π
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