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>microbio research
>doing a project with 2 other guys, we are each in charge of a separate gene on an operon
>1 of them has his shit contaminated so much it was untracable, halfway through had to stop
>other guy kept fucking up his lacZ fusion, took him extra 3 or 4 weeks
>As the only one unscathed, had to check reagents to see if they are contaminated
>eventually trace it to the taq polymerase when I PCRed, somehow me and that one guy miraculously avoided contamination
>find out the newbie researchers also used that vial of taq poly

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>when you have no study buddies to explore the mathematical unknown with

>>8387641
try turning it around, it might be easier