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ioSensory Neurons: Human iPSC-derived Neurons for Reliable Pain Research

Discover ioSensory Neurons, precision reprogrammed human iPSC-derived nociceptors from bit.bio. Don’t settle for non-human in vitro models or long, complex differentiation protocols that require toxic reagents. Start running reliable nociception assays with ioSensory Neurons today.

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The Power and Potential of Epigenetic Aging Clocks

In this article, we take a deep dive into the world of epigenetic aging clocks, finding out what they are, what they can tell us and how they might be applied in future.

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LGBTQ+ Health Expert's Take on FDA's Updates to Blood Donation Guidelines

We spoke with Professor Perry N. Halkitis, dean, distinguished professor and champion of LGBTQ+ rights, about the US FDA's recent reversal of its time-based deferrals and screening questions specific to gay and bisexual men for assessing blood donation eligibility.

Precision Cellular Reprogramming for Scalable and Consistent Human Neurodegenerative Disease Models

Precision Cellular Reprogramming for Scalable and Consistent Human Neurodegenerative Disease Models

bit.bio’s first-of-its-kind precision cellular reprogramming technology, opti-ox™, addresses the limitations of lot consistency, cell definition and scalability by controlling the precise expression of cell-fate determining genetic factors.

Precision Cellular Reprogramming for Scalable and Consistent Human Neurodegenerative Disease Models

Precision Cellular Reprogramming for Scalable and Consistent Human Neurodegenerative Disease Models

bit.bio’s first-of-its-kind precision cellular reprogramming technology, opti-ox™, addresses the limitations of lot consistency, cell definition and scalability by controlling the precise expression of cell-fate determining genetic factors.

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Exploring Tumor Innervation With Tissue Clearing and 3D Imaging

This webinar is perfect for researchers interested in cancer biology, the role of the sympathetic nervous system in tumor growth and in exploring novel techniques in imaging and tissue clearing.

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Men Are ‘Significantly’ More Optimistic Than Women

University of Bath study explores risk aversion and optimism in both males and females.

Confidence in Vaccines Has Dramatically Dropped Across Africa Since the Pandemic

Public confidence in vaccines has plunged across sub-Saharan Africa since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study of 17,000 people, across eight countries.

Mouse Model Reveals Adolescent Binge Drinking May Cause Permanent Brain Changes

Heavy alcohol consumption may cause permanent dysregulation of neurons, or brain cells, in adolescents, according to a new study in mice.

Structures That Let Brain Signals "Jump" at High Speed Found in Insects

In 1871, the French anatomist Louis-Antoine Ranvier demonstrated something special about neurons in vertebrates – they have structures that allow signals to jump at high speeds. Now, for the first time, researchers have shown that similar structures exist in insects

Non-LSD Hallucinogen Use on the Rise

Young adults ages 19 to 30 nearly doubled their past 12-month use of non-LSD hallucinogens in the United States from 2018 to 2021.

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Technologies Helping To Drive Digital Transformation and Laboratory Efficiencies

In this article, we highlight some of the key technologies fueling digital transformation and explore the impacts they are having on laboratory efficiencies.

Advances in Cell Therapy

In this article, we review the latest research in cell therapy development, including advances made in the lab that show promise for translation to the clinic, to improvements in developing, testing and manufacturing.

Improving Image Integrity in Scientific Papers

This article sheds light on the issue of image integrity in academic publishing and gives advice on how to reduce the risk.

The Pulse: Psychedelic News From Technology Networks Issue 3

Hello and welcome to the Pulse, the monthly psychedelics industry roundup from Technology Networks and Analytical Cannabis. Here, we’ll highlight some of the most significant psychedelic industry news from the past month, including important announcements, pre-clinical work and the latest from groundbreaking psychedelic clinical trials.

Credibility and Change at the BNA 2023 Festival of Neuroscience

Hundreds of neuroscientists attended the British Neuroscience Association’s (BNA) 2023 Festival of Neuroscience for four days of much-missed in-person networking and debate.

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Lab Sustainability

Cell Signaling in Disease

Cell Signaling in Disease

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Unravelling the Myths of Laboratory Automation

Technology Networks weekly science roundup

Weekly Science News Roundup

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Do We Only Use 10% of Our Brains?

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Is MDMA the Solution to PTSD?

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Four Hacks for Culturing Neurons

Human iPSC-derived excitatory neurons provide helpful physiologically relevant cell models to investigate neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disorders, although achieving healthy neuronal cultures can be challenging.

How To Build an Effective Protein Degrader

This guide highlights the four major stages of targeted protein degradation, the challenges at each step, and the questions you should ask yourself to ensure your final product will result in a complete protein degradation.

How To Address NGS Challenges

Download this guide to learn how to select the appropriate NGS method and sequencing platform, deal with samples of variable quality, and set up and manage the data analysis pipeline.

Fall in Love With Pipetting Again: Automated Liquid Handling

Download this guide to learn more about automated liquid handling solutions.

How To Ensure Data Integrity

Download this guide to discover how data integrity is fundamental to quality assurance, process development and production, and analytical development and quality control.

Webinars & Online Events

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Dive Into the Third Dimension: Light Sheet Microscopy for Complex Samples

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3D RNA Imaging of Mouse Whole Brain at Single-Cell Resolution

Miltenyi Biotec

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How To Stain and Clear Large Samples for 3D Light Sheet Microscopy

Miltenyi Biotec

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Sequencing the Brain

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

Clinical Applications of Cell Therapy

Spatial Transcriptomics: Understanding Gene Regulation in the Tissue Context

5 Influential Neuroscientists, Past and Present

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