Spatial Transcriptomics

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Last Updated: August 15, 2022

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Spatial transcriptomics brings us one step closer to a holistic understanding of cell biology. Knowing what genes are expressed, and where, provides a more complete picture of how a cell, tissue or organism is functioning compared to sequencing data alone.

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The importance of spatial context in gene expression studies
Research methods for spatial transcriptomics studies
Applications of spatial transcriptomics in human, animal and plant biology

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Molly Coddington

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In the editorial team Molly reports on a broad range of scientific topics, covering the latest breaking news and writing long-form pieces for The Scientific Observer. She is a fervent believer that science – and science communications – should be accessible to everyone. In 2020, she created the Teach Me in 10 video series, where weekly guests discuss and teach a scientific concept in less than 10 minutes. Prior to joining Technology Networks in 2019, Molly worked as a clinical research associate in the NHS and as a freelance science writer. She has a first-class honors degree in neuroscience from the University of Leeds and received a Partnership Award for her efforts in science communication.