1. Summary of significant accounting policies

6 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Notes to Financial Statements

Summary of significant accounting policies

Principles of consolidation:

The accompanying consolidated financial statements include the accounts of Scientific Industries, Inc. (“Scientific”, a Delaware corporation), Altamira Instruments, Inc.(“Altamira”, a wholly owned subsidiary and Delaware corporation), Scientific Packaging Industries, Inc. (an inactive wholly owned subsidiary and New York corporation) and Scientific Bioprocessing, Inc., (“SBI”, a wholly owned subsidiary and Delaware corporation).  All are collectively referred to as the “Company”.  All material intercompany balances and transactions have been eliminated.