BioHack London — Research Library
Insights
Research-orientation guides on peptide methodology, COA evaluation, UK supplier evaluation, and analytical literature for the research community.
Research Guides
BPC-157 vs TB-500: research summary and key differences
A research-orientation comparison of BPC-157 and TB-500 — what's actually in the peer-reviewed literature, how the two compounds differ structurally and mechanistically, and what the research community is currently studying. UK research-community framing throughout.
·9 min readResearch Guides
How to read a peptide Certificate of Analysis (COA)
A practical UK guide to reading a research-peptide Certificate of Analysis. What HPLC, mass spectrometry, and purity readings actually tell you, what to verify before purchase, and the red flags that distinguish a genuine COA from a marketing document.
·9 min readResearch Guides
How to read research literature on peptides
A practical guide to reading peer-reviewed peptide research for the UK research community. PubMed search strategy, distinguishing in vitro from in vivo from clinical studies, sample-size and conflict-of-interest checks, and how to spot weak evidence.
·10 min readResearch Methodology
Independently verified UK research peptides: what 'lab tested' actually means
A methodology reference for the UK research community. What independent third-party verification actually requires, why a named laboratory matters more than 'lab tested' marketing language, and how researchers can verify a supplier's claims before purchase. Names two analytical laboratories used in current UK practice — PeptideVerify (UK independent analytical lab) and Janoshik Analytical.
·13 min readResearch Guides
Lab-tested peptides: what to look for in a UK supplier
A buyer's evaluation framework for UK research-peptide suppliers. The four credibility signals that distinguish lab-tested suppliers from grey-market resellers, plus a checklist to use before you order. Written for the UK research community.
·10 min readResearch Guides
Peptide reconstitution methodology
A laboratory-protocol guide to reconstituting lyophilised research peptides with bacteriostatic water for in vitro research handling. Calculation methodology, sterile technique, storage, and stability considerations for the UK research community.
·11 min readResearch Guides
What are research peptides? A complete UK guide for buyers
A clear UK-specific guide to research peptides — what they are, how they're made and tested, what 'for research purposes only' actually means, and how to evaluate UK suppliers. Written for the research community, no marketing fluff, no health claims.
·10 min read