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Is your cell culture media suddenly cloudy or yellow? Do you see tiny, shimmering specks between your cells under the microscope? These are classic signs of bacterial contamination. Our in-depth visual guide explores the macroscopic and microscopic clues that reveal a bacterial invasion. Learn to differentiate motile bacteria from simple cell debris and understand why daily visual checks are your best defense against compromised experiments. Protect your cells by learning to

Ready to master cell counting? This comprehensive guide demystifies the use of the hemocytometer, a crucial tool for any cell culture lab. We break down the process into simple, actionable steps—from preparing your cell suspension and using Trypan Blue for viability to accurately counting cells within the grid. Most importantly, we show you how to translate your cell concentration into precise seeding densities. Stop guessing and start knowing...