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An inadequate mechanical sample disruption protocol can lead to samples degradation. To address this challenge, Bertin has developed a full range of solutions to control the temperature of samples & allow to snap-freeze samples in liquid nitrogen prior to homogenization. In this White Paper, discover how cryogrinding can be performed using the Precellys Evolution in […]

Precellys is a worldwide reference in tissue homogenization. 30,000+ scientists are using our solution on all types of samples. Discover 5 testimonials of our customers from the CNRS, the Florida International University, Powered Research LLC, the Karolinska Institute & the Swansea University. Discover more about Precellys >>

Pain is a sensation of an unpleasant nature in response to a noxious stimulus. Physiologically, pain has a critical function for survival and represents a major evolutionary advantage. Indeed, a painful experience can act as a warning signal for the organism, thus influencing it to withdraw from a potentially harmful stimulus. One of the main […]

Did you know that our Coriolis air samplers could collect all types of microorganisms? Let’s fight the preconceived ideas in video!

The enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA is a plate-based assay commonly used to detect and quantify a ligand (commonly a protein or a peptide) in a liquid sample using antibodies. Discover here tips and tricks from our top scientists for a successful ELISA assay. >> Read the dedicated application page 

Sampling virus-laden aerosols is a notoriously difficult endeavor. Here, our top scientists have shared best practices to use air samplers for virus detection in various types of environments. >> Read the dedicated application page 

Obtaining high-quality, high-yield DNA from a sample requires an optimal homogenization process. In this video, our team of scientists shares helpful tips to choose the right homogenization protocol for your DNA extraction. Read the dedicated application page >> 

Bertin adds to its range of Precellys Evolution accessories the 2 mL metal tube. This new tube is very resistant and allows to grind hard samples such as bones, teeth etc.  Its format is also adapted to cryogrinding /snap freezing techniques making it compatible with liquid nitrogen contact without breaking. Get it now! >>  Get […]

From June 29th to July 1st, Bertin Instruments and Exensor will attend the 5th edition of the Special Operations Forces Innovation Network Seminar (SOFINS), that will take place at the Camp de Souge in Gironde, France. As a unique biennial event in Europe, SOFINS gathers many French actors of the defense industry. Organized by the […]

Bertin Instruments experts will present an iPoster at World Microbe Forum 2021. Abstract: Nosocomial infections are an increasing source of concern for the Covid-19 pandemic. Several studies have shown that the transmission of Covid-19 in healthcare settings may amplify local outbreaks, and can worsen the burden on already overstreched resources (1). Understanding the airborne transmission […]