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Every Sample Matters: Dead Volume


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The Role of Tube Design on Sample and Reagent Recovery

No two samples are the same. Each one has a journey—where it came from, how it’s handled, and the impact it can have on research. In our new series, Every Sample Matters we’re shining a light on the unseen, the overlooked, and the essential. Because every drop, every vial, every plate holds more than just data—it holds discovery.

We’re kicking things off with Dead Volume—the hard to access sample that’s left in the bottom of a tube. What happens to it? Why does it matter? And what can we do about it?

Learn more about how to reduce dead volume and maximize liquid recovery in your tube-based workflows!