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Go Beyond Genomics With NGS-Based Proteomics

In this Teach Me in 10 episode, Dr. Cindy Lawley, Senior Director of Global Population Health at Olink Proteomics, explains the latest advancements in NGS-based proteomics and its application in multiomics research using real-world case studies.

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Using Next-Generation Sequencing To Understand the Role of the Microbiome in Health and Disease

This article explores how next-generation sequencing has revolutionized microbiome research, enabling comprehensive analysis of microbial communities and their roles in health and disease.

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Lab Sustainability: From Paperless Workflows to Energy-Wise Labs

This eBook explores practical strategies to reduce environmental impact while maintaining research integrity.

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CRISPR Technology: How Far Have We Come?

This infographic explores the history, breakthroughs and future directions of CRISPR-Cas systems, highlighting their transformative role in gene editing and personalized medicine

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CRISPR Technology: How Far Have We Come?

This infographic explores the history, breakthroughs and future directions of CRISPR-Cas systems, highlighting their transformative role in gene editing and personalized medicine

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Expedite Your Validation and Screening Studies With Robust Targeted Gene Expression Tools

In this Teach Me in 10 episode, Michael Bailey, Manager of the Customer Experience Lab Seattle and nCounter® Services, presents a targeted gene expression analysis tool for expediting translational validation and screening studies.

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Researchers Create Map of Tumor Cells for Personalized Brain Cancer Treatments

Researchers have demonstrated that characterizing genetic material near chromosomes forecasts how mutated, cancer-causing genes reengineer DNA and alter the tumor microenvironment.

Textured Breast Implants and BRCA Mutations Increase Lymphoma Risk in Women

A study shows that women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations who have textured breast implants are at a 16-fold higher risk of developing lymphoma. The findings stress the importance of genetic testing and informed decision-making.

Repurposed Cancer Drugs Promote Stroke Recovery

A study shows how a class of drugs, HDACi (histone deacetylase inhibitors), protects neurons and limits brain damage following stroke by altering the gene expression of microglia, the immune cells of the brain.

Gene Therapy for Hemophilia B Demonstrates Long-Term Success

In a 13-year follow-up by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and University College London published in The New England Journal of Medicine, researchers demonstrate the long-term viability of gene therapy for the treatment of hemophilia B.

Exercise Alters Brain Cell Activity in Alzheimer’s Disease

A study found that exercise alters brain cell activity in Alzheimer’s disease, specifically in microglia and newly discovered neurovascular-associated astrocytes. The findings offer a roadmap for future Alzheimer’s therapies.

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SMART Templates Break CRISPR’s PAM Barrier With 10× Editing Reach

Scientists have developed SMART (silently mutate and repair template), a strategy that dramatically expands the editable range of CRISPR targets by redesigning the repair template without changing the enzyme.

How Multimodal Datasets and Models Are Helping To Advance Cancer Care

In the era of precision oncology, the integration of high-throughput, multimodal datasets presents both a formidable challenge and a transformative opportunity. We spoke to Dr. Benjamin Haibe-Kains about how AI/ML data models are helping.

Alzheimer’s Risk Factors Examined in First North African Study

Read how the North African Dementia Registry will use multiomics data to reveal new insights on Alzheimer’s genetic risk.

Liquid Biopsies: Paving the Way for More Personalized and Responsive Cancer Care

Liquid biopsies offer a less invasive, yet highly informative, alternative to traditional diagnostic methods. This article examines how liquid biopsies are aiding cancer drug development and guiding treatment strategies.

Single-Cell Transcriptomics Project Will Offer New Understanding of the Immune System

Learn how single-cell transcriptomics is helping researchers explore gene activity and immune system diseases with cutting-edge technology.

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Asking the Big Questions: Big Data in Life Science Research

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Parkinson’s Disease Mechanisms and Therapeutic Advances

Decoding Rare Diseases: How Genomics Is Transforming Diagnosis Infographic

Decoding Rare Diseases: How Genomics Is Transforming Diagnosis

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Lab Automation Unplugged: MGI’s Approach to Turning Challenges Into Breakthroughs

MGI DNBSEQ 10th Anniversary

DNBSEQ™ 10th Anniversary: Innovation Never Stops

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Exploring the Knowledge Transfer Programme

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Empower Your Application-Specific Workflows With Automation

This guide explores cutting-edge automation solutions designed to streamline workflows, enhance precision and maximize efficiency. Discover how to leverage innovative technologies to optimize each step from sample prep and liquid handling to long-ter

Your Ultimate Handbook for Real-Time PCR

This handbook explores key strategies for optimizing qPCR workflows, from sample preparation to data analysis, helping you achieve more consistent and reliable results.

How To Streamline Diagnostic Development and Manufacturing

This comprehensive guide explores a portfolio of molecular and immunodiagnostics solutions to enhance both lab and point-of-care applications.

Lab Sustainability Strategies To Support Your Research

Download this guide to discover how to assess and reduce your lab's purchasing and waste footprint, integrate sustainability into your safety protocols and research practices and engage your team to drive collective impact.

Perfect Your qPCR

Quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) is a versatile technology, and widely used for applications such as clinical diagnostics, gene transcription analysis and agricultural breeding programs.

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Episode 3: What the Tutorials Don’t Tell You: Overcoming Challenges in Single-Cell Omics Data Analysis

Episode 4: A Post-Data World – LLMs and the End of Data Paralysis

Maximizing Translational Relevance in In Vivo Pharmacology

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Genetics in Disease

Applications of CRISPR Technology

High-Throughput Technologies in Biomedical Research

Sequencing the Brain

Achieving Cost-Effective, High-Throughput Single-Cell Multiomic Analysis

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