Pharmacy Technician Day. They help with medication options, offer another check in our medical history, help with questions about drugs and more. We help support them by supplying organic/biochemistry models for their training. tinyurl.com/3c9mjz47 #PharmacyTraining

Mendeleev Monday - Atomic #27 - Cobalt (Co). Used for at least 25 centuries to make deep blue color in glass, paint, pottery & jewelry. The core of Vit. B12, which helps form red blood cells. In rechargeable Lithium-ion batteries, alloys for aerospace engines & power plants.

Proper handwashing habits reduce the spread of common diseases by 25-40%. Global campaigns are endorsed by Governments & Health Organizations around the planet to help educate people to improve public health everywhere. See our supply of test strips. tinyurl.com/yv6xbykt

Mendeleev Monday - Atomic #26 - Iron (Fe). It is the 2nd most abundant metal on Earth & forms about 80% of our planet's inner & outer cores. 98% of iron ore is used to make steel. Iron & iron alloys are used to make permanent magnets. Cast iron is in cookware, pipes, & engines.

Today is dedicated to eye health & prevention of vision impairment & blindness. Macular degeneration is a major cause of blindness in the world. For those suffering from early Macular degeneration, a higher power magnifier can help you read. tinyurl.com/5psj4w24 #VisionHealth

Mendeleev Monday - Atomic #25 Manganese (Mn). It is a biological necessity as plants use Manganese as a catalyst during photosynthesis & it plays roles for the human metabolism, bone formation, and antioxidant defense. Approx. 90% of all mined manganese is used to make steel.

World animal day raises awareness of animal welfare. It also acts as a fundraising day for shelters and rescue centers, including pet adoption blitzes. To do our part, we supply dissection kits to Veterinarian in training. tinyurl.com/4cjfn8xm #AnimalWelfare #WorldAnimalDay

Coffee shops, chains, cafés & brands run special offers for National coffee day. Their coffee keeps people coming back for more. Some use our beakers to withstand the heat of the brew & plays on the science theme of their establishment. tinyurl.com/3n3vj27p #CoffeeChemistry

Mendeleev Monday - Atomic Number 24 - Chromium (Cr) is the world's hardest metal despite its brittleness. It has a lustrous appearance as it reflects nearly 70% of visible light and 90% of IR. Used in the production of stainless steel due to its natural anti-rust capabilities.

It is the official start of Fall in the Northern Hemisphere while Spring begins in the Southern Hemisphere. Our magnifiers are efficient tools for students and professionals alike, to help track and observe nature as the seasons change. tinyurl.com/58hz4kcy #NatureDetails

Mendeleev Monday-Atomic # 23 - Vanadium (V). It was discovered twice, first in 1801 but a shipwreck led to it not being proven nor credited, it was later rediscovered it in 1830. It is used to make shock resistant steel alloys, industrial tools and found in large-scale batteries.

Today is cheeseburger day & food safety should never be neglected. Cleaning and sanitizing with Chlorine or QUAT solutions are inexpensive methods that are quick to verify dilutions & help to pass inspections by Health Departments. tinyurl.com/mrkyc87y #MeatSafetyMatters

Mendeleev Monday -Atomic Number 22 - Titanium (Ti). It reacts instantly with oxygen to create a highly corrosion-resistant film. Titanium is not toxic to our bodies - it is bonded to bone for medical & dental implants, is in sports gear, sunscreens, paints, pipes & vehicles.

Mendeleev Monday - Atomic Number 21 - Scandium (Sc). Scandium was predicted by Mendeleev in 1869 using his periodic table before it was discovered 10 yrs. later by Swedish chemist Lars Nilson. It plays a role in leak detection & trace fluid movement in pipes for oil refineries.

Today celebrates beards. Scissors play a large role in beard culture - fine details can be better achieved with them than when using an electric trimmer. We sell quality stainless dissection scissors that can be used for some fine hair trimming. tinyurl.com/4yabtcun

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, shows the first direct detection of methane on a traveling body from another star system. The comet also contains exceptionally high levels of carbon dioxide, making it unlike most comets born within our solar system. science.nasa.gov/solar-syste…

Mendeleev Monday -#20 - Calcium (Ca). The 5th most abundant element in Earth's crust & the most abundant metal in humans. To keep blood levels stable for your heart and nerves, your body constantly withdraws or deposits calcium. Used in fertilizers & limestone for construction.

Mendeleev Monday - Number 19 - Potassium (K). Essential in human nutrition, the 7th most abundant element in the Earth's crust & the 8th most in the human body. Potassium is found in many different foods & helps maintain your nerves, muscles , fluid balance, & blood pressure.

Our dental tools are great aids for many arts, crafts, and hobbies beyond good dental practices. Check out our blogs for some alternative ways people have made use of our dental tools. tinyurl.com/yxb4274f #UtilityDentalScraper #BiologyInstruments

Geocaching Day - Participants use maps, coordinates, and clues to find the cache. Geocaching with paper maps & no electronics is a fun method of exploration. Check out our magnifiers that are great aids for map readers. tinyurl.com/jfr8nenf #AnalogNavigation #FindYourWay