Image
Category
Object type
Maker
Place of origin
Date

Jar containing phyllophaga

1950-1980

Jar with label 'ZCF 660 K antedon sp.'

1950-1980

Flat pack laboratory waste bin

2015-2020

Flat pack laboratory waste bin

2015-2020

Regnault's glass measuring cylinder

1830-1876

Tecam cooling unit serial number TW6C

1960-1970

Vitatron by Weston, type UC200

1970-1980

Cooling unit by Grant Instruments (Cambridge) Ltd.

1970-1980

Glass measuring cylinder, 19th century.

1801-1876

Flat pack laboratory waste bin

2015-2020

Plastic Really Useful Box labelled “For name tags and glasses” four pairs of protective glasses, three cutters and an adhesive film applicator used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

Box labelled “For name tags and glasses” with protective glasses and cutters

2015-2020

Expansion apparatus by Phillip Harris consisting of a hollow metal cylinder, water inlet and outlet, with vernier gauge. 1960-1970

Expansion apparatus by Phillip Harris consisting of a hollow metal cylinder

1960-1970

Bio-Rad Hard Shell® 96 -Well PCR plate U.S. Pat. 6,340,689 with numbers 1 to 12 and letters A to H, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

96 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Boxed 96 pipette tips for 165 microlitres, pipette tip station of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

Pipette tips of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Empty plastic bottle with white screw top, with measuring scale up to 250ml, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 - April 2021

Laboratory bottles of the type used for COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Empty plastic bottle with white screw top, made by Nalgene, with handwritten label “WBE” and a hand drawn animal, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 - April 2021

Laboratory bottles of the type used for COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Bio-Rad Hard Shell® 96 -Well PCR plate U.S. Pat. 6,340,689 with numbers 1 to 12 and letters A to H, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

96 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Boxed 96 pipette tips, small pink pipette tip station, made by Beckman Coulter, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

Pipette tips of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Empty plastic bottle with white screw top, made by Nalgene, with handwritten label “Beads x 2” of the at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 - April 2021

Laboratory bottles of the type used for COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Empty 70% ethanol general lab use disinfector sprayer used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 – April 2021

Laboratory bottles of the type used for COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Boxed and packaged 96 pipette tips for 5 - 200 microlitres, pipette tip station, made by Satorius, ref 790201F, lot PR1146096, expiry date October 2023, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

Pipette tips of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Packaged 96 square shape holes well PCR plate for DNA and RNA extraction, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

96 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Two glass Regnault bulbs

Two glass Regnault bulbs

1960-1980

Auto analyser heating bath by Elliot Bros with stirrer motor by Technicon

Auto analyser heating bath

1960-1975

Multispeed stirrer with transformer by Anderman and Co Ltd, London. Serial number sp 06013 250 volts

Multispeed stirrer with transformer by Anderman and Co Ltd

1960-1970

Expansion apparatus by Griffin and George consisting of a metal tube in an asbestos jacket

Expansion apparatus by Griffin and George

1960-1970

Late 19th century laboratory equipment ("McLachlan Collection").

Late 19th century laboratory equipment ("McLachlan Collection")

Single metal catering oven tray set up with full quota of 18 used DGP Pathopouch® 95, specimen transport bag, with sample removed but still containing QR coded wireless temperature sensors and handwritten numbers, showing the first process of autoclaving that samples went through at Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 - April 2021

Catering oven tray and used specimen transport bags for COVID-19

2015-2020

Two examples of processing device to couple amino acids by the `tea bag' method to build synthetic peptides; used by Dr Patarroyo and collaborators in the development of the synthetic vaccine for malaria, Bogota, Colombia, 1987-1994

Processing device to couple amino acids by the `tea bag' method to build synthetic peptides

1987-1994

Boxed and packaged 96 pipette tips for 5 - 300 microlitres, pipette tip station, made by Integra, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

Pipette tips of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Five thermomelt tubes marked 101,204,302,399 and 500 degrees C respectively

Five thermomelt tubes marked 101

1950-1970

384 well PCR plate numbers 1 to 24 and letters A to P, T0027970, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

384 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

384 well PCR plate numbers 1 to 24 and letters A to P, barcoded T0027973, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

384 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Empty plastic bottle with white screw top, made by Nalgene, with handwritten label “EtOH” and a hand drawn picture of a smiley face wearing a top hat, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 - April 2021

Laboratory bottles of the type used for COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Boxed 96 pipette tips, large orange pipette tip station, made by Beckman Coulter, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

Pipette tips of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Bio-Rad Hard Shell® 96 -Well PCR plate U.S. Pat. 6,340,689 with numbers 1 to 12 and letters A to H, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

96 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

384 well PCR plate numbers 1 to 24 and letters A to P, barcoded T0027972, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

384 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

384 well PCR plate numbers 1 to 24 and letters A to P, barcoded T0027971, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

384 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Bio-Rad Hard Shell® 96 -Well PCR plate U.S. Pat. 6,340,689 with numbers 1 to 12 and letters A to H, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

96 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

384 well PCR plate numbers 1 to 24 and letters A to P, barcoded T0027974, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

384 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Bio-Rad Hard Shell® 96 -Well PCR plate U.S. Pat. 6,340,689 with numbers 1 to 12 and letters A to H, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

96 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Packaged 96 square shape holes well PCR plate for DNA and RNA extraction, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

96 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Bio-Rad Hard Shell® 96 -Well PCR plate U.S. Pat. 6,340,689 with numbers 1 to 12 and letters A to H, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

96 well PCR plate of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Boxed and packaged 96 pipette tips sterile ClipTip, pipette tip station, made by Thermo Scientific, of the type used at the Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020- April 2021

Pipette tips of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

100 MicroAmp clear adhesive film sheets for sealing PCR plates, reference 43063111, made by Life Technologies Corporation in the United Kingdom for Applied Biosystems, ThermoFisher Scientific, of the type used at Cambridge COVID-19 Test Centre, based at the Anne McLaren Building on the University of Cambridge Biomedical Campus, April 2020 - April 2021

Sheets for sealing PCR test plates of the type used in COVID-19 testing

2015-2020

Collection of approximately 375 items of laboratory equipment

Collection of laboratory equipment