Is transportation without cold chain safe?

by | Jan 16, 2024 | News, Tips & Tricks

Concerns may arise regarding the effect of extreme weather conditions on product performance. To address these concerns, all Nidacon products undergo rigorous testing for elevated temperatures up to 50°C and down to -18°C over a span of 5 days. The results of these...

DNA fragmentation due to storage

by | Nov 27, 2023 | News, Tips & Tricks

Sperm are highly sensitive to temperature fluctuations during storage, it can have a negative effect on both semen motility and DNA integrity. The best way to store the sample is at room temperature (RT). Compared to storage at 37°C, maintaining samples at RT...

Handling of Cryofloater

by | Oct 13, 2023 | News, Tips & Tricks

  Utilizing the Cryofloater facilitates a simple procedure for sperm cryopreservation, resulting in an elevated survival rate. The cryofloater can be used for an extended period, provided that it is handled with care post-procedure due to it being brittle when...

Shelf life after opening

by | Sep 4, 2023 | News, Tips & Tricks

Reminder, the shelf life of all our products remains unchanged even after opening. By storing them in a cool environment and handling them with care, you can ensure they maintain their high-quality performance throughout their entire shelf life. The only exception to...

Viscous Semen Sample

by | Apr 25, 2023 | News, Tips & Tricks

Obtaining satisfactory sperm yield from highly viscous semen samples remains a major problem for laboratories providing Tips and Tricks: Viscous samples can be treated with PureSperm® Buffer. You simply add PureSperm®Buffer to the ejaculate (dilution 1+3), 1 part...

Make the perfect Gradient

by | Mar 30, 2023 | News, Tips & Tricks

Slowly layering gradients with visible rafts between the layers, no more than 60 minutes before use ensures maximum sharpness. The rafts take up a lot of the unwanted components of the ejaculate like dead spermatozoa, other cells etc and the gradient will provide a...