Bio Labware Review: Chromatography - detection
Half-way through! The Bio labware review enters its second part…Last week, we discussed the methods for separating substances, so now it’s time to look at the techniques, by which these substances can...
View ArticleImproved GoodEnoughCNC Plasma cutter release
The latest version of our GoodEnoughCNC Plasma, with the improved design of Z-axis construction, has been released. The mechanism of the previous Z-axis consisted of drawer guides, which was causing...
View ArticleBio Labware Review: Molecular Biology
To understand the intricate workings of life, many of its aspects need to be studied. With the acceleration of technical advances, our capabilities to look deeper and deeper into living organisms are...
View ArticleBio Labware Review: General Preparation Equipment - Update
Our Biolabware review has been here for a while now, thus, dents in the existing chapters have stacked up a bit. This is why this week, we are posting an update on our existing chapter about general...
View ArticleBalkan trip: Zagreb – Belgrade – Osijek
This time we’re heading south-east. We’re taking our optical wireless communication system Koruza, GoodEnoughCNC and Troublemaker v2 on a Balkan trip.Our first stop is going to be Radiona, Zagreb where...
View ArticleBio Labware Review: Cell Culture
Biological research sooner or later leads to investigations on “living stuff”. This can mean pure observation, but also experiments on organisms or their parts. With the development of molecular and...
View ArticlePRIMALAB d.o.o., thank you for donating!
Last week we received a very generous financial donation from PRIMALAB d.o.o, for which we are really grateful. We will do our best to use it responsibly and to its best potential buying some equipment...
View ArticleBig thank you to Mikro+Polo d.o.o for their donation - a box full of lab...
Last week we also received a box full of lab accessories from Mikro+Polo d.o.o., therefore a big, big thank you is in order. To our symbiolab collection we have now added some glassware which will come...
View ArticleBalkan trip: Zagreb – Belgrade – Osijek
Last weekend we took our open hardware on a road trip. On Friday, we stopped in Zagreb’s makerspace – Radiona, which was founded to enhance the visibility of makers’ open source culture and...
View ArticleWireless optical test network KORUZA
Wireless optical network KORUZA has been growing steadily with the active work at Institute IRNAS and now the wireless optical units have been deployed in wlan slovenija network to form an ultra-fast...
View ArticleBio Labware Review: Electrophysiology
This week in our bio-labware review, we are talking about DIY Electrophysiology. A section of the broader science that is Physiology, with its diverse and often not standardized methods,...
View ArticleBio Labware Review: 3D Bioprinting
This week we will look into 3D printing - bio style! With its wide applicability in rapid prototyping, affordability (of some good enough devices) and relative simplicity in its use, the fast...
View ArticleEvent Invitation: What can be discovered in the Material Library and whom can...
We would like to invite you for the event What can be discovered in the Material Library and whom can we meet in the MakeSpace? - A conversation with Elizabeth Corbin and Richard Gamester.With our...
View ArticleThank you for a donated microscope!
A big thank you to the Faculty of natural sciences and mathematics at the University of Maribor for a donation of an optical microscope. It will come very handy in our work at symbiolab.
View ArticleKORUZA v2 motor system
We’ve started with a development of mechanical modules for Koruza v2, which is aimed to be produced on a larger scale for end users. Because of that, new mechanical design needs to be production...
View ArticleSynthomir - 8 bit DIY synth by Radiona
Remember our Balkan road trip? We came back home with a great present – Synthomir, 8 bit DIY synth, in kit version, designed and developed by Radiona, Zagreb Makerspace.We couldn’t wait to build it and...
View ArticleFABelgrade 2016 - It's all about making!
Last weekend the Institute IRNAS team traveled to FABelgrade 2016 conference in Belgrade, Serbia - the first conference dedicated to digital fabrication in the region.The event was hosted by...
View ArticleSharing is caring!
Our friends from the society The guardians of seeds (društvo Varuhi semen) have supplied our laboratory with a great deal of preparatory lab equipment for sharing and co-use - a fine weighing scale, a...
View ArticleToslinkCNC v2 - release
Optical control of CNC machines is the future, enabling low-cost and resilient wiring for affordable manufacturing. We have now launched the version 2 of the system with a number of new features. You...
View ArticleAeroponic garden
Together with our friends from Kreatorlab, we are starting an aeroponic garden and are thus pursuing our goal of bringing urban farming to our local environment. Aeroponics was developed by NASA for...
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