NU Connect vs LabPal

NU Connect - your on-the-go companion for various Northumbria resources and services. Messages: Receive important messages from Northumbria University and push notifications on your Ask4Help Online enquiries. Essential Info: Check important information before you arrive at Northumbria University, including a checklist of enrolment actions you need to complete when you arrive, and your Student Conduct documentation. My Learning: Access class and exam timetables with times and locations. View and record absences. Quick access to Blackboard and the University Library. Maps: Find your way around City, Coach Lane, London and Amsterdam campuses. Locate buildings, halls, services and facilities. What’s On: Discover what’s happening on campus, including upcoming Careers Fairs and events. Undergraduate Open Days: Book up, find your way here, and tour the campus. View sessions and build up your own personalised schedule for the day. Students’ Union: Learn more about what’s going on at the SU, including information on Freshers’ Week, Societies, Gigs & Live Music, Academic Advice, and more. Finder: Search for available PCs and Macs across campus, along with available software. Explore University Accommodation with 360° room tours in select locations. Connect and stay safe on campus with Safezone. Travel: Get around via the free campus bus, view times and estimated walking times while on campus. Note: On login you must use 'studentid' within the email and not name and email. For example: student id 'w24123456' -> login email is used as follows: w24123456@northumbria.ac.uk

LabPal puts a complete science toolkit in your pocket. Whether you're a university student, researcher, or lab professional, LabPal gives you instant access to the reference data, calculators, and organisational tools you actually need at the bench. REFERENCE • Interactive periodic table with full element details and side-by-side comparison • Emission spectra visualisation for every element • Amino acid properties, pKa values, and codons • Interactive mRNA codon chart • GHS hazard symbol guide • Chemical compatibility database • Common buffer recipes CALCULATE • Molarity, dilution (C1V1 = C2V2), and percent-solution calculators • Formula weight from any chemical formula • Acid/base molarity from concentrated stock solutions • Serial dilution planner with volumes • RPM ⇄ RCF centrifuge converter • Beer-Lambert absorbance calculator • Hemocytometer cell counting with seeding calculator • Reconstitution calculator • Unit converter for common lab units • Data plotter with best-fit lines, equations, and statistics • Custom solution recipe builder – save and scale your own recipes TRACK • Lab timers with colour-coded cards and progress rings • Reusable timer presets for one-tap start • Step-by-step protocol checklists • To-do lists to stay on top of tasks • Experiment log with status tracking NOTES & PROJECTS • Rich-text lab notebook with photo attachments • Organise notes, to-dos, and protocols into projects • Export notes and project reports as PDF or CSV • Pin important notes for quick access APPLE WATCH • Monitor and control your lab timers from your wrist WORKS EVERYWHERE • Native on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch • Designed for iOS 17+ with modern SwiftUI interface LabPal is free to download with a generous set of core tools. Upgrade to LabPal Pro with a single lifetime purchase to unlock every calculator, reference table, and workflow feature – no subscriptions, no recurring fees.