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Monthly Archives: June 2006

Living amongst Barley, Trees and Bees.

The confocal microscopy wasnt’ the blast I was hoping for. Not because 3D visualization using laser and fluourescence isn’t fun and impressive. But, mostly me having high hopes: Looking at living mammal cells. Manipulated proteins with different stains, interacting, colourful images… Oh well. Instead, we watched a dull image of some cells involved in the [...]

BIO300 – Mikroskopiteknikker

I’m attending a 3 week long course teaching different microscopy techniques. We are 8 people. Yesterday, I fell hopelessly in love. With their brand new scanning electron microscopy! I was kind of suspecting this to happen, having wanted to work on a SEM for along time, but I was really blown away. I definetly need [...]

The Only Engine of Survival

My friend Rune made the switch close to 10 years ago. I’m slightly annoyed it took me this long. OS X is beautiful. Virtue, *nix, widges, Bonjour, Spotlight and Exposé. Not much to say, really, you just have to try it. I maxed out the memory (2GB, not via AppleStore), and I’m glad I did. [...]