Demotivational: It’s Only Blood
The idea of a phlebotomist handling blood samples without gloves or splash protection is …. disturbing. Not sure how old this photo is but it certainly can serve as an example of how NOT to do this. Fair Use Disclaimer: This site may contain copyrighted material, the use of which has not always been specifically […]
Demotivational: Old School Edison
Thomas Edison in his laboratory in Menlo Park, NJ. One of the most prolific inventors/self-promoters of all time Edison was the front man for a very competent group of assistants. I guess when you’re the big guy you can do what you want. Click to Embiggen! Fair Use Disclaimer: This site may contain copyrighted material, […]
Demotivational: Microscopes
Always use your microscope sideways! It was designed with the focus, condenser, and stage positioning knobs parallel to the way your hands work, so unless you want carpal tunnel . . . . Damn it feels good to be a Gangsta! Click to Embiggen! Fair Use Disclaimer: This site may contain copyrighted material, the use […]
Demotivational: Contaminated Vial
We think you can guess how the rubber septum got contaminated since she’s not wearing gloves. No properly trained worker would ever hold this type of vial in this way. Crimp top vials are also supposed to have an aluminum seal on their top that protects them from all that touchy touchy. Click to Rebigify! […]
Demotivational: Old School Science
Click image to Embiggen! To be fair, this is well know image taken on 9/15/1911 from Scott’s Antarctic Expedition that you can obtain from Getty Images. But, you know, he is puffing on a pipe while working in a chemistry lab so . . . yea, old school. Fair Use Disclaimer: This site may contain […]
Demotivational: Flammables
Where do I even get started with this one? Click image to rebigulate! We don’t really know what’s in that bottle but it does carry a flammable warning symbol so it would probably be best to do that in the chemical fume hood. It would also be a huge understatement to say that pouring a […]
Demotivational: Pipetting
Here’s how not to use a P-1000. Click to rebigulate! Fair Use Disclaimer: This site may contain copyrighted material, the use of which has not always been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. We create derivative works of science product and stock photographs for the purpose of education, research, safety training, parody, and critique. We believe […]
