
Slicing the Spinal Cord
How do I embed and cut great spinal cord slice? You asked, and we listened! We realized that embedding spinal cord tissue for cutting slices is quite difficult. Working with
How do I embed and cut great spinal cord slice? You asked, and we listened! We realized that embedding spinal cord tissue for cutting slices is quite difficult. Working with
Honoring Women in Neurophysiology Welcome to March 2021! This month is Women’s History Month, and March 8 is International Women’s Day. We would like to share the stories and impact of 4 female
The Compresstome® vibrating microtome models are unique for many reasons. The major reason is the patented compression technology that is equipped with our slicers only. The second major reason is
This week, we want to start a discussion on why we use animal models in research. In addition, we want to show you some of the most interesting and unique
We’re proud to announce that our line of Compresstome vibrating microtomes have been used and featured in multiple JOVE scientific and educational videos! Here, we want to introduce you to
What are e-cigarettes and what do we need to know about them? Welcome back! This time, our team at Precisionary Instruments would like to focus on the topic of e-cigarettes
Leaders in the Field of Neuroscience Often heralded as leaders in the field, the Allen Institute performs pioneering research on all manner of brain tissue. Working with brain tissue can
What is Electrophysiology? Electrophysiology is the study of the electrical properties of biological cells and tissues. Specifically, in neuroscience, it includes the measurements of the electrical activity of brain cells,
Difficulties of Slicing Older Animal Brains Younger rodent brains are much softer and easier to slice because these brains are not heavily myelinated. With older rodent brains, the amount of
Do you want the best possible tissue slices every time you section tissue? The Compresstome® vibratomes comes with patented Auto Zero-Z® technology that will give you even and consistent slices
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