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		<title>Product Review: BioTek Microflo liquid dispensing machine</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[JonathanCline]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 03:30:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A couple of pictures of the BioTek Microflo liquid dispenser. Device with hatch open and spring tension unlocked: Device with hatch open and spring tension locked: This machine has both serial RS-232 and USB; however, the &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/461">More<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Microplate Standard Dimensions</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[JonathanCline]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 01:14:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The mission of the Microplate Standards Working Group (MSWG) is to recommend, develop, and maintain standards to facilitate automated processing of microplates on behalf of and for acceptance by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Once &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/439">More<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Add Streaming Video to any Bio-lab!</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[JonathanCline]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Combining an inexpensive (under $15) USB webcam with free VLC media player software, it is simple to add password-protected internet streaming video for remote users to any lab.  VLC includes the ability to capture from a &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/416">More<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>More on Bio-lab Automation &#8211; Software for Controlling FIAlab Devices for Microfluidics</title>
		<link>http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/407</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[JonathanCline]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 01:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Perl software to control lab syringe pump and valve device, for biology automation, initial version finished today. Works great.  Next, need to add the network code, it can be controlled remotely and in synchronization with other &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/407">More<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>When a needle is not a needle: inside &#038; outside needle diameter variations</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[JonathanCline]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2009 02:27:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In various discussions in biology circles there&#8217;s often the lament that &#8220;biology is hard&#8221; (which I agree) and from the biologists there are continued remarks that repeating a protocol in a slightly different way will have &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/396">More<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Perl Bio-Robotics module, Robotics.pm and Robotics::Tecan</title>
		<link>http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/386</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[JonathanCline]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 23:28:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FYI for Bioperl developers: I am developing a module for communication with biology robotics, as discussed recently on #bioperl, and I invite your comments. Currently this module talks to a Tecan genesis workstation robot. Other vendors &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/386">More<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Playing with the $100K Robots for Biology Automation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[JonathanCline]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Tecan Genesis Workstation 200: It&#8217;s an industrial benchtop robot for liquid handling with multiple arms for tray handling and pipetting. The robot&#8217;s operations are complex, so an integrated development environment is used to program it &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/318">More<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Train the Biology Robot: Have the Machine Read the Protocol and Automate Itself</title>
		<link>http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/290</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[JonathanCline]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2009 04:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Imagine reading these kinds of instructions and performing such a task for a few hours: &#8220;Resuspend pelleted bacterial cells in 250 µl Buffer P1 and transfer to a micro-centrifuge tube. Ensure that RNase A has been &#8230; <a class="more-link" href="http://88proof.com/synthetic_biology/blog/archives/290">More<span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		
		
		
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