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Are You in Control of Your Cells?
Designing controls for some experiments involving cells can be tricky, especially for beginners who do not realize how many factors are at play and must be controlled during cell culture.
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How To Choose the Right Western Blot Detection Method
It is important to understand the advantages and disadvantages of different ways of detecting a protein of interest on a western blot membrane. Here, we consider the three main types of protein detection for western blot; radioactive, enzymatic, and fluorescent.
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Immunohistochemistry: Tips and Techniques To Save Time, Money, and Tissue
Immunohistochemistry (IHC) is a technique that capitalizes on the specificity of the immune system to examine tissue stained to demonstrate the presence of certain proteins. In this guide, we have provided a sample IHC protocol followed by tips and techniques to optimize your IHC staining.
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How To Successfully Implement a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
This is the essential guide for any laboratory thinking of implementing a LIMS to improve processes and operational efficiency.
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Optimizing Magnetic Bead Specificity and Binding Capacity
Download this guide to understand the basics of working with magnetic beads, their various applications and how to optimize bead specificity.
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Basics and Principles of Bacterial Isolation and Identification
Download this guide for assistance on growing, isolating and identifying your bacterial cultures, including lots of handy tips and tricks to keep your culture healthy.
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Your Guide to Storing Laboratory Reagents and Samples Over Time
Download this free guide to storing your chemicals and reagents, including how to manage dangerous and delicate materials.
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Multiplexing Your Lateral Flow Assay
This guide outlines some of the important factors to consider when developing a multiplex lateral flow assay, be it from scratch or building on previously developed singleplex assays.
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Essential Guide for Improving Your Protein Gels
This step-by-step guide to Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (PAGE) will provide you with all the help and tips you need to produce successful gels.
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5 Basic Steps of the Academic Publishing Process
Publishing your work in well-respected academic journals is essential to progressing your career in your chosen field. The sheer volume of journals that are available can be daunting and the process in which they operate can be mystifying. To help you better understand how this process works and to give you a basic overview of what to expect, we’ve broken it down into 5 key steps.
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