Saturday, February 04, 2006

Science Sux


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After 6 weeks, I finally got a decent DIG-labeled riboprobe yield. Hallelujah!
The quote from my lab notebook page is, "I have soundly pummeled the bitch goddess Science today. . ."

The secret? Keep your reagents at room temperature. Here's the math:

Spermidine + DNA + cold = precipitated DNA = lousy riboprobe = upset postdoc

1 comment:

John said...

I fought her to a stalemate for three years, myself, and never had such a resounding victory. Congrats, babe.