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  • Aquariums
Does your TDS Meter Measure Up?

How Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) and Electrical Conductivity (EC) Measurements can impact your Reverse Osmosis Deionized...

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  • spectrophotometer
The Basics of Spectrophotometry

Color is everywhere in our daily lives. Did you know you can actually measure color? The spectrophotometer is an essenti...

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  • Hydroponics
The Basics Hydroponic Systems

The term hydroponics means ‘working water’, stemming from the Latin word for water, “hydro”, and labor, “ponos”. This su...

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  • Beer
The Science of a Quality Home Brew Beer

Water is universal to life and, well, beer. While water makes up a large portion of plants, animals, and the Earth, it a...

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  • Aquariums
Aquascaping: The Art and Science of Aquariums

The natural world is widely used as a source of inspiration for countless works of art. Some of the world’s most well-kn...

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  • Food
The Role of TDS in Coffee & the Science Around your Brew

Often we hear, “The water is what makes it taste so good” when we talk about our favorite foods and drinks. The phrase h...

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  • Water
The Limits of Color-Change pH Tests

We measure pH for a variety of reasons. From ensuring the chlorine in pool water is an effective sanitizer, to making su...

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  • Industrial
Measuring Water in Biodiesel

Biodiesel is a fuel that is composed of the esters of naturally-derived fatty acids. It can be used as a standalone fuel...

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  • Best Practices
pH Meter Calibration and Electrode Maintenance Guide

pH meter calibration is a necessary step of using a pH meter because of how the electrode changes over time. Your pH ele...

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  • Aquariums
Why Testing Aquarium pH is Important

One of the most frequently tested and important parameters in aquariums is pH. Whether you are keeping Discus, African C...

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