Outdoor Careers in Water Quality
Are you interested in STEM but don’t like the idea of working in a lab all day? Then, perhaps a career in water quality is for you! Water quality is…
PCR: Polymerase Chain Reaction
This video examines how PCR and DNA fingerprinting are performed.
Performance Verification of an Analytical Balance
A balance calibrated at zero grams and 100 grams should give accurate readings at those extremes and also at 35 g, 50 g, or any other point in…
Petunia Prep
The "Experiments in Biotechnology" video series is a production of NCCCS BioNetwork in partnership with Haywood and Western Piedmont Community…
pH Meter Calibration
A pH meter must be calibrated before each use to ensure accurate measurements. In this video, our lab technician demonstrates the procedure for…
Plasmid Isolation - Portable Genes
This experiment demonstrates the existence of plasmid DNA in E. coli cells.
Preparing Tris Buffer
Tris is a buffer that's used to maintain a stable pH when working with solutions in the lab. In this video, we'll demonstrate the steps for preparing…
Principles of Gel Electrophoresis
Capstone Center in Raleigh is BioNetwork's premiere worker training facility. Fundamental scientific understanding meets hands-on application. Our…
Quality on the Job
Cliff Lee, BioWork instructor at Johnston County Community College, explains how process technicians are on the front lines of quality because they…
Resume and Cover Letter
What are recruiters looking for when sorting through resumes and cover letters? Key takeaways A resume is your first impression and should quickly…