Cryobox dropped into liquid nitrogen tank, how to retrieve it?

25 August 2016 1 4K Report

I know this may sound crazy and stupid of me. But I dropped my cryobox into the liquid nitrogen tank when I forgot to put my metal rod in place properly. I was wondering if I there are anyways I can retrieve my cryobox with samples...?

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Carlos Araújo Queiroz

Cf.: http://www.jove.com/video/3903/do-it-yourself-device-for-recovery-cryopreserved-samples-accidentally

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