Las Vegas, NV

Drosophila Incubator in Las Vegas, NV

Drosophila incubator in Las Vegas, NV. Fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) are popular among Las Vegas, NV researchers the relative ease of studying them. That makes your Drosophila incubator a vital part of your work. A Drosophila incubator manipulates temperature, humidity, and light conditions to copy the fly's natural habitat. But, for your own peace of mind, you can't settle for anything less than a top of the line Drosophila incubator. Darwin Chambers has been a trusted name in the controlled environment and insect research industry since 2003. Call us today at (314) 534-3111 or contact us online to learn more about your next Drosophila incubator in Las Vegas, NV today.

Applications of the Drosophila Incubator

Fruit fly research is common in a wide variety of uses in Las Vegas, NV. Some of the most common are:

  • Genetic Manipulation — Fruit flies have a relatively simple genome, making them a common subject of genetic researchers. Drosophila incubators provide a controlled environment for housing genetically modified flies, allowing researchers to analyze how certain mutations affect them.
  • Behavioral Studies — The Drosophila incubator also facilitates behavioral studies in fruit flies. Researchers can manipulate the light cycle to study circadian rhythms, sleep patterns, and mating behaviors. Additional climate conditions can also be analyzed, such as how temperature and humidity affect courtship behavior and aggression.
  • Pharmaceutical Research — Drosophila incubators are also helpful for the pharmaceutical industry. Researchers can use Drosophila to screen large libraries of compounds to identify potential drug candidates for a wide range of ailments. The controlled environment of the incubator ensures that the flies are healthy and consistent in their responses to the drugs being tested.
  • Aging Studies — The fact that fruit flies have a lifespan of under two months makes them an ideal candidate for aging studies.
  • Neuroscience Research — Drosophila has the ability to model human brain diseases. Drosophila incubators are used to maintain a consistent environment for the breeding and maintenance of flies used in various neuroscience experiments, including studies of learning and memory, circadian rhythms, and behavior.
  • Evolutionary Biology — Drosophila is a significant player in evolutionary biology research. Drosophila incubators provide a controlled environment for the breeding and maintenance of flies, allowing researchers to see how genetics evolve over generations.

Features of the Drosophila Incubator

When searching for a Drosophila incubator, there are several aspects of the machine you need to take into account to ensure the unit is ideal for your research needs in Las Vegas, NV. Here are some features to look out for:

  • Temperature Control — Temperature control is paramount for Drosophila studies as it has a direct correlation to how long the fly lives, how fast it grows, and its fertility. The incubator should never never become hotter or colder than a particular range.
  • Humidity Control — Drosophila incubators control how humid the unit is to prevent desiccation of the flies. Humidity control is paramount to the fly's development and ability to survive.
  • Light Control — You need proper light control for controlling the fly's circadian rhythm and carrying out photoperiod experiments. The incubator should be able to precisely hold how intense the light is and how long it lasts.
  • Capacity — The incubator's capacity will depend on the number of flies you need to house. Consider the number of experimental replicates you'll need and choose an incubator that can accommodate them.
  • Accessibility — Anyone should be able to easily access the incubator whenever the need arises. Take into account the ease of loading and unloading flies and if the climate controls are readily accessible.

At Darwin Chambers, all of our Drosophila incubators are designed, manufactured, and installed to fit our Las Vegas, NV clients' needs.

Why Pick Darwin Chambers For Your Las Vegas, NV Drosophila Incubator

There are good reasons Darwin Chambers is considered an industry leader in Las Vegas, NV in the design and manufacture of Drosophila incubators:

Quality

Quality is reflected in each phase of each project. The people who design, manufacture, install, and repair your room will be factory personnel, with extensive experience with what Las Vegas, NV Drosophila researchers need to thrive. All of our controlled environment rooms and reach-in chambers meant for insects are ALAAC, OLAW, USDA, NIH-compliant.

Our Services

Beyond our complimentary technical support, we offer additional important services that are separately billed to our Las Vegas, NV clients. These include:

As we are headquartered in St. Louis, our technicians are able to quickly reach Las Vegas, NV and have seen many different set-ups, procedures, and industrial uses for environmental chambers.

Price

We believe the cost of our Drosophila incubators in Las Vegas, NV that exceed performance expectations is truly reasonable. A lot goes into the price of a Drosophila incubator, including installation, electrical efficiency, lost "down" time, and maintenance fees. Our efficient units, knowledgeable and experienced support staff, and economical service plans all work to cost you less money overall than other vendors. We also partner with North Star Leasing to offer financing options, whether our clients need it for tax benefits, or want to maintain working capital.

Who We Are

We are a small business that produces everything in the United States. We are affiliated with Energy Star and United Nations Global Compact to not only make great environmental chambers but support the environment as well.

Our Drosophila Incubators in Las Vegas, NV

Our Las Vegas, NV Reach-In Drosophila Incubators

We offer insect incubators, low temp insect incubators, and insect rearing chambers for Las Vegas, NV scientists in the Drosophila field. Our reach-in chambers come in a range of sizes, from small benchtop units to larger, 3-door units. They all come with:

  • Epoxy coated coils to prevent corrosion from Drosophila
  • Secondary safety high temperature cut-off switch to protect Drosophila
  • 24-hour technical support throughout the lifetime of your chamber
  • Standard warranties
  • Extended warranties for cooling components, parts, and labor
  • Quiet operation so you can have a more productive workspace
  • Stainless steel construction for a more sanitized chamber or room
  • Antimicrobial handles to to protect you and your insects
  • Optional virtual touchscreens so data is easily logged, stored, and accessed
  • Non-proprietary, proven Fuji Electric controllers with autotuning, fuzzy logic, calibration capability, ramp/soak and more (if you prefer another controller, we can install that too)
  • Unrivaled uniformity through optional ultrasonic humidification that avoids hot spots
  • Greatly decreased energy loads which will reduce your energy bills and allows for our insect incubators to be located in spaces unsuitable for other incubators
  • "Future proof" cooling systems that are set up to maintain compliancy with federal regulations in the refrigerant industry even as they get more restrictive

Our Las Vegas, NV Drosophila Controlled Environment Rooms

We also offer drosophila incubator rooms to Las Vegas, NV scientists with larger housing or customization concerns. The rooms are custom-made to each Las Vegas, NV clients specifications and needs. The advantages of our controlled environment rooms include:

  • Temperature conditioning system can be serviced or relocated quickly, due to a pre-charged and self-contained design
  • Available high temperature decontamination
  • Heat provided to incubators through one of three ways: ambient heat, hot-gas bypass refrigeration, or electric heat
  • Temperature ranges from 5° C to 60° C, 15° C to 37° C, 32° C to 60° C, etc
  • Supplied with LED lights which emit significantly more light per unit of input energy than fluorescent bulbs. They also produce less radiant heat, and with less heat used, the cooling requirement for the controlled environment is diminished and the total energy used by an LED-equipped chamber is substantially reduced
  • ADA compliance available with no additional cost to the customer
  • Conditioning System Features: quick installation, extended reliability, efficient operation, precision control, simple servicing, low GWP, and low total cost of ownership
  • Personnel emergency alarm: illuminated pull to reset push-button (inside room), control panel mounted visual and audible alarm. Includes glow in the dark label and a glow in the dark antimicrobial pull cord that can trigger alarm when pulled, a life saving feature for injured personnel lying on the floor

If time is a concern with your Drosophila incubator in Las Vegas, NV, with our "Quick Ship" program, you can receive a pre-built unit in as little as 15 business days.

Other chambers and rooms we design and manufacture for Las Vegas, NV researchers include:

Drosophila Incubator in Las Vegas, NV | Darwin Chambers

Drosophila incubators are a necessary instrument for Las Vegas, NV researchers studying fruit flies. The company you order it from needs to be the best. At Darwin Chambers, we don't cut corners on quality because we know you can't cut corners with your research. If you're in need of a Drosophila incubator in Las Vegas, NV, call Darwin today at (314) 534-3111 or contact us online.

IN011

IN011

The IN011 is a bench top insect rearing chamber designed to fit on 24” benchtops or stacked with optional racking.

IN03

IN03

The IN03 is an undercounter insect rearing chamber.

IN030

IN030

The IN030 is a single-door insect rearing chamber.

IN034

IN034

The IN034 is an extra wide single-door insect rearing chamber.

IN055

IN055

The IN055 is a 2-door insect rearing chamber.

IN084

IN084

The IN084 is a 3-door insect rearing chamber.

INR011

INR011

The INR011 is a bench top incubator designed to fit on 24” benchtops or stacked with optional racking.

INR030

INR030

The INR030 is a single-door incubator.

INR034

INR034

The INR034 is a single-door incubator providing extra cubic feet designed for maximum capacity while still allowing passage through most commercial …

INR055

INR055

The INR055 is a two-door incubator.

INR084

INR084

The INR084 is a three-door incubator.

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