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Mirage 2D tube rack reader and Mohawk semi-automated tube picker

Perfect Pick List Automation

The Mohawk semi-automated tube picker working in combination with the Mirage 2D-coded tube reader from Ziath offers a quick and efficient way to retrieve the right samples from frozen SBS racks

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Industry Insight

Partnerships Provide Automated Library Preparation Solutions

We spoke to Amit Patel, product marketing director at PacBio, to learn more about PacBio Compatible, the new collaborations and what benefits they will bring to customers.

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Milestones in Spatial Transcriptomics

In this infographic, we explore the milestones that led to the spatial transcriptomics techniques of today, beginning decades before the genomic revolution.

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Industry Insight

Revolutionizing Newborn Screening Through Next-Generation Sequencing

A recent study has shown the clinical value of proactive, sequencing-based screening in apparently healthy newborns for medically actionable conditions. How might these findings impact the current NBS landscape and what does it mean to the healthcare system on the global level?

Newborn baby's feet.

Industry Insight

Revolutionizing Newborn Screening Through Next-Generation Sequencing

A recent study has shown the clinical value of proactive, sequencing-based screening in apparently healthy newborns for medically actionable conditions. How might these findings impact the current NBS landscape and what does it mean to the healthcare system on the global level?

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Industry Insight

What Does Sustainability Accreditation Really Mean for Scientific Companies?

With growing sustainability demands, companies are looking for ways to demonstrate their green credentials. We spoke to Dr. Michael Frank to find out what ACT accreditation means for a company and why he thinks schemes like this are so important.

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Worrying Signs of AMR Detected in Elderly Care Facilities

A new study published today, analysing wastewater samples from several aged care and retirement homes in Adelaide, has uncovered worrying signs of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in at least one facility.

Genes Involved in Coronary Artery Disease Identified

Scientists have identified nearly a dozen genes that contribute to calcium buildup in our coronary arteries that can lead to life-threatening coronary artery disease, a condition responsible for up to 1 in 4 deaths in the United States.

New Light Shed on Early Stages of Embryo Development

By genetically testing nearly one thousand embryos, scientists have provided the most detailed analysis of embryo fate following human in vitro fertilization.

Novel Method for DNA Detection Increases Sensitivity by 100 Times

UMass Amherst researchers have pushed forward the boundaries of biomedical engineering one hundredfold with a new method for DNA detection with unprecedented sensitivity.

Commercial Whaling in the 20th Century Had a Lasting Impact on Diversity Levels

Commercial whaling in the 20th century decimated populations of large whales and also appears to have had a lasting impact on the genetic diversity of today’s surviving whales.

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Data Reporting: Connecting the Islands of Automation

In this article, we explore ways analytical scientists can improve their data reporting and sharing practices, leading to improvements in data integrity and regulatory compliance.

Orthogonal Validation: A Means To Strengthen Gene Editing and Gene Modulation Research

From RNAi to CRISPR, there are several methods that researchers can use to manipulate gene function. This article explores how orthogonal validation – the synergistic use of different methods – makes genetic perturbation studies more robust.

An Introduction to Capillary Electrophoresis: Theory, Practice and Applications

Capillary electrophoresis is a powerful separation and analysis technique that offers quick and efficient results. In this article, we explore how it works, variations on the technique and their applications.

The Potential for Groundbreaking Discoveries With CRISPR Screening

In this article, we consider various platforms to modulate gene expression and the potential of CRISPR-Cas systems to understand and treat diseases, from cancers and congenital disorders to overcoming the growing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance.

Using Gut Bacteria To Treat Diabetes

Scientists have demonstrated the specific role that certain gut microbe species play in carbohydrate metabolism, suggesting the potential for insulin-sensitive gut bacteria to serve as a treatment for individuals with Type 2 diabetes.

Gene Helix

Discover An End-to-End mRNA Therapeutics Workflow

The right magnetic bead for your application

Choose the Right Magnetic Beads for Your Application

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Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy

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Weekly Science News Roundup

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The Evolutionary Advantage of Primate Masturbation

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Take a Look Inside a Real Human Eyeball

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Your Guide to Magnetic Beads

While magnetic beads provide a faster and easier solution than more complex, conventional methods, sometimes off-the-shelf solutions do not always offer the specificity or binding capacity required.

How To Optimize Your Electroporation

Electroporation has transformed the way in which scientists work, allowing the delivery of genetic material, proteins and drugs. Download this guide to discover tips on preparing your samples and selecting your parameters.

A Guide to Sample Preparation for Next-Generation Sequencing

Download this guide to explore tips on how to avoid issues during NGS experiment design, tissue/specimen handling and isolation of nucleic acids.

Reveal More With Accurate and Scalable Long-Read Sequencing

Long-read sequencing enables the accurate identification and characterization of complex genomic features. It outperforms its short-read alternatives in de novo assembly, mapping, and variant calling applications.

Agarose Gel Electrophoresis Tips and Tricks

Download this guide to explore key considerations to remember when selecting the concentration of agarose required to give optimal separation, pouring and running your gel, and maintaining your equipment.

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