News
Earlier lock time on BRB/PRB doors
Dear All Due to recent thefts in the building, we are implementing changes in building security. As of Monday, November 4th, the doors to the Biology Research Building (BRB) and Physics Research Building (PRB) at 3/5 Cummington will be on card access starting at 6 pm Monday-Friday. The doors will re-open at... More
Scheduler changeover Again
Hello, Seems like only yesterday we were doing this but due to extremely rising costs we are no longer using ClusterMarket (BookIt) as of 10/25/23. I am in the process of setting up the new system. In the meantime any questions comments or issues should be directed to blute@bu.edu Thank you for your... More
Scheduler platform changeover
Good morning and Happy New Semester!I hope everyone was able to get a well-deserved break. This message is to inform you about our new scheduling system for core/shared equipment. The old system is broken/breaking and is past end of life. In order to provide the lowest rates to you, The... More
NiE 40x has been repaired
Please remember to start with your lowest mag objective, focus and repeat as you zoom in Click on the example below
C2 Confocal -recent issue and WARNING
The results of your feedback and a bit of forensic analysis have led to the following post-issue response. Background: on 4/11 two of the insert securing screws sheared off during operation.Although in the past, using an incorrect technique when changing inserts stripped the screws, that was not involved in the... More
New guidelines for the spring semester. Office occupancy info site is now live
The new Google site for returning office occupancy is available now. You need to be logged in to BU google https://sites.google.com/bu.edu/biologyreturntooffice
Meet the new confocal series from Leica
Leica STELLARIS Confocal Workshop at BU The Proteomics and Imaging Core Facility is hosting Leica Microsystems and their STELLARIS confocal microscope in LSEB 448 from September 25-October 15th, 2020. The system will be available for guided walkthroughs of a provided specimen or one of your own. It will be social distant and... More
Biology Back2BU site is live
We have a new site to help with a number of important changes as people restart research. It is a google site that is only available to the BU g suite community. https://sites.google.com/bu.edu/biology-return-to-research
All Core equipment is OFFLINE 6/10& 11
Electrical work will be ongoing 6/10 & 6/11 from 7:30a-3:30pm each day. During this time, everything will be offline
***LSE AUTOCLAVE CALENDAR***
As part of phase I, all use of LSE autoclaves 348/548 requires a reservation in the google calendar. Info here. If you do not have access to google apps via your BU account, please visit (http://www.bu.edu/tech/support/google/enable/) then notify blute@bu.edu