NileRed: The Canadian Chemist and Science Communicator
About NileRed
Nigel Braun, also known as NileRed, is a Canadian chemist and science communicator born on September 7, 1991. He is renowned for his engaging content on various scientific topics, particularly the exploration of non-standard applications of everyday materials.
Non-Standard Applications of Common Materials
NileRed's passion for exploring the hidden potential of everyday substances has led him to create innovative and thought-provoking videos. He demonstrates how materials like toothpaste, dish soap, and food ingredients can be utilized in unconventional ways for scientific demonstrations, practical applications, and artistic creations.
Lipophile Stain: Nile Red
In addition to his work as a chemist and science communicator, NileRed is also known for developing the lipophilic stain, Nile red. This stain selectively stains lipid droplets within cells, making it a valuable tool in cell biology research and clinical diagnostics.
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