4 Sep

Sustainable Laboratory Glassware: Reducing Plastic Waste in Science

Sustainability is now a priority for laboratories worldwide, including in Australia’s schools, universities, and research facilities. With the...
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4 Sep

Autoclaving Glassware: Best Practices for Safety and Longevity

Autoclaving is the gold standard for sterilising laboratory equipment. Using high-pressure steam at 121–134 °C, it ensures glassware...
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4 Sep

Borosilicate Glass vs Polypropylene: Which is Best for Australian Labs?

Laboratories rely on durable, accurate, and safe materials for experiments, storage, and teaching. Two of the most widely...
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4 Sep

Sustainable Lab Practices with Glassware: Reducing Plastic Waste in Science

Sustainability is becoming a priority in laboratories across Australia. From universities to industry research facilities, reducing plastic waste...
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4 Sep

Autoclaving Borosilicate Glassware: Safety, Standards, and Best Practices

Sterilisation is critical for laboratories across Australia, ensuring glassware and equipment are free from microorganisms. Borosilicate glassware (BORO...
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1 Sep

Laboratory Safety Glassware: Why BORO 3.3 is Essential Over Soda-Lime

Not all laboratory glassware is created equal. While soda-lime glass is common in household and industrial products, it...
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1 Sep

Boiling Flasks: Flat Bottom vs Round Bottom – Which One Should You Choose?

Boiling flasks are a staple in laboratories, used for heating, mixing, and distillation. But the choice between flat...
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1 Sep

Autoclaving Laboratory Glassware: What Can and Can’t Be Sterilised

Autoclaving remains the gold standard for sterilisation in laboratories across Australia. By applying pressurised steam at 121–134 °C,...
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1 Sep

Round Bottom vs Flat Bottom Flasks: Choosing the Right Boiling Flask

Separatory funnels are indispensable for liquid–liquid extractions, a technique widely used in organic chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and educational labs....
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1 Sep

Amber Glass vs Clear Glass: When to Use Each in the Laboratory

Laboratory storage is more than convenience — the choice between amber glass and clear glass can determine whether...
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Lab Equipment

How to Buy Lab Equipment Online in Australia Without Guesswork

Shopping online for lab equipment is becoming much more common across Australia, especially for those who work in school science...
Lab

What Do Analytical Instruments Actually Do in an Australian Lab

Walk into any lab and you’ll probably notice a few quiet machines humming in the background. These are analytical instruments....
Lab

What Counts as Lab Consumables and Why They Run Out Fast

When you work in a lab, whether it’s in a busy school, a university science block or...
Glass

Pyrex and Borosilicate Glass, What’s the Difference

When you hear people talk about glassware in a lab, Pyrex and borosilicate usually...
Chemistry Gear

How Schools Can Store Chemistry Gear Over Summer Break

As schools across Australia get ready to lock the doors on another year, science labs often end up packed...
Lab

What’s Inside a Lab Desiccator and Why It Matters

A lab desiccator is one of those tools that often goes unnoticed in a busy workspace, but it quietly plays...
Distillation

Distillation

Distillation has been around for ages, but it remains one of the most effective methods for separating...
Laboratory Glassware

Choosing and Caring for Everyday Lab Glassware -LabChoice Australia

When it comes to everyday tools in a lab, few things are used more than glassware. From...

Guide to Choosing the Right Beakers for School Laboratories

LabChoice Australia Beakers are one of the most widely used pieces of glassware in Australian school laboratories. Whether students...

Choosing the Best Bunsen Burner for Australian Laboratories: Standard, T Type and Flame Stabilised Models

Australian laboratories rely on Bunsen burners for precise flame heating in chemistry, microbiology and general science education. Selecting the...

How Bunsen Burner Safety Standards Are Evolving in Australian Laboratories: Compliance, Training, and LabChoice Support

Flame heating plays an essential role in Australian science education and laboratory research. As schools, universities and

How to Use a Bunsen Burner Safely in Australian Schools, TAFEs and University Laboratories

Safe Bunsen burner operation is an important part of science education across Australia. From chemistry flame tests to microbiology...