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Masha Savelieff is a professional freelance scientific writer. She began her science career in chemistry at the American University of Beirut in Lebanon, where she earned her BSc and MSc degrees. She then went on to receive her PhD, also in chemistry, from the University of Illinois in 2008. Masha then branched out into biology and biomedical research by completing her postdoctoral training in Alzheimer’s disease at the University of Michigan. Finally, she widened her biology experience in cancer research and metabolic disease, also at U-M. Masha now writes full-time on a breadth of scientific topics.


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Pressing the Pause Button: How To Cryopreserve Cells Successfully

Download this guide for tips and tricks to successfully cryopreserve precious samples and maximize viability upon sample reanimation.
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Cell Culture Contamination: Mycoplasma and Problematic Cell Lines Continue To Cause Concern

Cell culture contamination is a major concern for biological and biomedical research, as well as for biologics therapeutics production. Here, we take a closer look at mycoplasma contamination and problematic cell lines.
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3D Cell Culture: Miniature Dimensions Drive Massive Advances

Cell culture has been advancing biological and biomedical research since the first cell line was established in the late 1940s. In this listicle, explore various 3D cell culture formats and key research areas that have harnessed 3D cultures.
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The Culture of Cell Culturing: Be Careful Not To Contaminate!

Researchers must consider a number of factors for in vitro experiments. Selecting the most appropriate cell line or primary culture for the project at hand is only the first step. Researchers must then be vigilant to prevent contaminating the culture, from the initial moments it is plated and all throughout consecutive passages.
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Pushing the Envelope: Subcellular and High-Throughput Cell Imaging

As microscopes have improved, so too has their resolution and their ability to image cellular substructure, even down to the single-molecule level. Researchers can now investigate the carefully orchestrated trafficking and interaction of organelles, cargo, and biomolecules that sustain cellular life.
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Advances in Cell Line Development for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Progression in cell line development has served as the foundation for countless discoveries and advancements in biology and biomedicine – in this article, discover how such developments are being applied in neurodegenerative disease research.
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Clinical Omics – Genomics to Metabolomics and Onwards to the Multi-Omics Frontier

Download this list to discover more about the latest research in clinical Omics, including how these fields are revolutionizing diagnostics, disease prediction and treatment strategies.
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ADME Advances: Personalized and Computational Approaches

ADME profoundly affects a drug’s properties and has long been a cornerstone of pharmacology and drug discovery. Recent years, however, have seen an evolution in ADME concepts. Here, we take a closer look at the impact personalized and computational approaches are having on a drug's pharmacology.
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Tips To Optimize Imaging With Antibodies

Download this how to guide for tips on optimizing imaging with antibodies, with details on antibody selection, sample processing and enhancing signal-to-noise ratio.
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How To Develop a Flow Cytometry Protocol

Download this guide for tips on designing a flow cytometry protocol.
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