Brainy Briny Classroom-30

$ 225.00

Brainy Briny: Everybody Gets One!!! 35-Student Kit

$ 175.00 $ 399.75

Complete kit for 35 students. Teaching and demonstration kit for instructor and students. The instructor can grow algae in a 600mL flask and brine shrimp in a separate 600mL flask. It includes a 50mL culture tube for each student to grow algae and later brine shrimp. It includes all the "basics" to grow algae and brine shrimp for a total of 17.5 L of media. The students can keep their flasks or the school can keep the labware for next years batch of new scientists!

Brainy Briny Classroom-10

$ 125.00

Brainy Briny Refill-30

$ 112.50

We think that this kit is probably the coolest thing since the moon landing.  We have made and remade, tested, retested and reformulated everything... fifteen times (not kidding).  You can use this with our culture flasks or any other water holding container you can find. 

The kit is designed to refill the Brainy Briny Kit-30

•   30x Secchi Sticks

•   1x   Algae Culture, 1,000mL
•   3x   Algae Culture Salts (for 3.78L, 1-gallon water)
•   36x Brainy Briny Cysts (~50 cysts per bag)

Algae Research Supply: Algae Culturing Project Kit for 25 Students: 7-14 day project. $3 per student.

$ 75.00

Students will use the scientific method to learn about the importance of algae in aquatic systems: the process of photosynthesis, algae's role in the food web, algae's sensitivity to water quality, and algae's impact on water quality through events like harmful algal blooms (HABs). This lesson offers endless opportunities for discussions on topics like nutrient acquisition, effects of climate change, human impacts and nutrient pollution, dead zones and HAB’s, aquaculture, resource limitations, trophic transfers, predator prey interactions, and much more.

The kit contains:

• 1-Liter bottle of Nannochloropsis algae
• 25 individual test tubes and labels
• Small vial of nutrient media and bag of salts
• 25 secchi sticks 
• Algae culturing manual
• Detailed Lesson plan, 8-pages
• Data collection sheets

You will need:

• a gallon of spring water
• Large bucket to mix the media

Brainy Briny Refill-10

$ 62.50

We think that this kit is probably the coolest thing since the moon landing.  We have made and remade, tested, retested and reformulated everything... fifteen times (not kidding).  You can use this with our culture flasks or any other water holding container you can find. 

The kit is designed to refill the Brainy Briny Kit-10

•   10x Secchi Sticks

•   1x   Algae Culture, 500mL
•   1x   Algae Culture Salts (for 3.78L, 1-gallon water)
•   12x Brainy Briny Cysts (~50 cysts per bag)

Algae Research and Supply: Phaeodactylum tricornutum 1-Liter

$ 52.00

Phaeodactylum tricornutum is a diatom. It is the only species in the genus Phaeodactylum. 

Brainy Briny: Demo Kit and Basics, 2 demonstration flasks (algae and zooplankton) and 5-basic sets

$ 39.95 $ 77.45

Teaching and demonstration kit for instructor and students. The instructor can grow algae in a 600mL flask and brine shrimp in a separate 600mL flask. It includes all the "basics" to grow algae and brine shrimp for a total of 2.5L of media. The students can use existing lab supplies to culture or they can use a water bottles.

Algae Research Supply: Spirulina Harvesting Screen

$ 27.95

Algae Research Supply: Algae Culture for Six Algae Strains for Classroom Investigations

$ 27.50

Brainy Brinys Algae and Brine Shrimp Experiment Kit

$ 25.00

Algae Research Supply: Algae Bloom Experiment Kit: Is my local water likely to have an algae bloom?

$ 25.00

This is a kit that explores if YOUR local water could have an algae bloom.  

Algae Research Supply: Algae Beads

$ 24.95 $ 36.00

Want a simple way to demonstrate photosynthesis and respiration?   

 Use ALGAE!!!!

Demonstrate photosynthesis and respiration in a single kit. Using Algae Research and Supply's Algae Beads is a easy to use reliable way to visualize these most important parts of metabolism. 

Algae bead are a great way to show that both photosynthesis and respiration take place in photosynthetic organisms.

Specifications:

• Algae Culture:  Chlorella vulgaris
• Count:  >200 beads
• Suspended in freshwater media
• Part number: ABCv-00200

Algae Research Supply: Algae Research Kit: Culture and Supplies for a Science Project

$ 23.95

This is kit designed to give the student the tools to do a science project. It includes

1. Starter culture, 50ml concentrated algae (Nannochloropsis)
2. Culture Tubes, self standing, 50mL  x8 
3. Salts, (sodium carbonate, sodium bicarbonate, and trace metal containing sodium chloride) four packs that make 500mL each
4. Instructions for cultivation
5. Pipetter, polypropylene, graduated with 3ml capacity.

This kit is good for two groups where an n=4 is used: one treatment and one control.  Lots of folks use this for science fair projects.   Sometimes they also get some extra culture Nannochloropsis) if they are short on time and want to explore different ways to KILL algae.  This is a good kit to start out with if you are curious about algae experiments. 

Algae Research Supply: Algae and Zooplankton Education Kit

$ 19.99 $ 25.99

Algae and zooplankton can be used to help teach many lessons from the Next Generation Science Standards.  We have designed this kit to be used as the basic equipment you will need to do hands-on work in:

• Photosynthesis
• Respiration
• Reproduction
• Populations and communities
• Experimental Design 
• Energy and matter transfer through systems
• many more...

Kit Contents: 

Each kit is a complete set that can be used for a single project or shared by multiple students.  The kits each contain:

• Algae culture salts (Used to prepare water for culturing algae)
• 0.5L kit contains salts to prepare 0.5L culture media
• 3.8L kit contains salts to prepare 3.8L culture media
• 18.9L kit contains salts to prepare 18.9L culture media
• Algae culture nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus, vitamins, and trace metals)
• 0.5L kit contains nutrients to prepare 0.5L culture media
• 3.8L kit contains nutrients to prepare 3.8L culture media
• 18.9L kit contains nutrients to prepare 18.9L culture media
• Algae culture (Nannochloropsis)
• 0.5L kit contains 50mL of algae culture
• 3.8L kit contains 1.0L of algae culture
• 18.9L kit contains 3L of algae culture
• Secchi stick (used to estimate biomass)
• 0.5L kit contains 1x Secchi Stick
• 3.8L kit contains 10x Secchi Sticks
• 18.9L kit contains 30 x Secchi Sticks
• Zooplankton (Artemia salina), brine shrimp pouches (~50cysts per 500mL)
• 0.5L kit contains 1x pouch
• 3.8L kit contains 10x pouches
• 18.9L kit contains 40 x pouches

Pricing:

Teacher:  We have special pricing for our heroes, the teachers (our founder's wife is a teacher) who are buying for their classrooms. 

District:  If you are a district and can afford to pay list price, we would appreciate it.  It helps us to stay in business. 

Brainy Briny: The Basic Kit, 5-Sets

$ 19.95 $ 49.45

The Basics is the least-cost way to get algae and brine shrimp into your classroom. You will need to supply all your own culture-vessels (water bottles work well). We include all the materials you need to make 2.5L of culture and brine shrimp. The kit also includes 500mL of algae culture, so you can start off with a good chunk of algae culture to start your ecosystem.

Brainy Briny Refill-1

$ 12.50

We think that this kit is probably the coolest thing since the moon landing.  We have made and remade, tested, retested and reformulated everything... fifteen times (not kidding).  You can use this with our culture flasks or any other water holding container you can find. 

The kit is designed to refill the Brainy Briny Kit-1

• 1x Secchi Stick 
• 1x Algae Culture, 15mL
•  1x Algae Culture Salts (for 175mL water)
•  1x Brainy Briny Cysts (~50 cysts per bag)

Artificial Sea Water Kit, 500mL

$ 9.99

This kit is to make down 500mL of seawater for algae culure.  It contains salts and nutrients.  You will need to provide a 500mL bottle of drinking water.

Algae Research Supply: Test Tube Rack 8-Hole

$ 8.50

Algae Research Supply: Secchi Stick

$ 2.00

Algae Research Supply: Tissue culture flask

$ 1.50 $ 3.00

Algae Research Supply: Self Standing Culture Tubes, 50ml

$ 1.00

Brainy Briny's Estimating Brine Shrimp (Artemia) Biomass

Free

This free download include instructions on estimating the biomass of Brine Shrimp.

Here are two analytical methods to quantify the biomass of Artemia. 

• Method-1 Measure total length of organisms. 
• Method-2 Filter organisms, dry and weight them.