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Dr. Christian Landles explains why it is so challenging to develop therapeutics for rare diseases such as HD, and discusses the potential of approaches that target mutant huntingtin protein to improve treatment options for HD patients.

Dr. Christian Landles highlights some of the progress made in recent years to improve our understanding of HD and its drivers.

Technology Networks had the pleasure of speaking with Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Don Paul Kovarcik, to learn more about the benefits and limitations of electroporation and key factors affecting electroporation performance.

Emulate's chief scientific officer, Dr. Lorna Ewart, talks about inspiring a new generation of women in STEM.

This industry insight explores the findings from a comparative analysis of specific policies governing periodic updates to NBS panels in 30 European countries.

Three-dimensional interactions across the genome can impact gene expression, and understanding these interactions could offer new insights into oncogenic mechanisms.

In this two-part interview series, Technology Networks explores some of the reasons behind the difficulties diagnosing and treating rare diseases, and finds out more about recent developments to improve options for patients.

In this two-part interview series, Technology Networks delves deeper into the diagnostic odyssey many rare disease patients face and explores current efforts to develop improved therapies for these patients.

In honor of International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2022, Technology Networks interviewed three women who have built successful careers within the scientific industry, to learn about their career paths and the reasons they chose to work in industry.

Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has undoubtedly revolutionized the genomics field and thanks to technological advances in recent years, laboratories around the globe are now applying NGS to a wide variety of applications. However, library sample preparation remains a key bottleneck and researchers are now looking to adopt automation solutions to alleviate this pain point. Technology Networks recently spoke with Paul Lomax, product manager at SPT Labtech to learn more about firefly^®, the company’s new liquid handling platform for NGS library preparation.