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Articles Posted by Jeffrey M. Perkel
DIY in the Lab
Published: March 1, 2013
Things break in the lab. Here’s how to protect your equipment, and what to do when it stops working.
Inside Genomics Education
Published: December 1, 2012
Undergraduates and others are delving into modern genetics and genomics technologies in classrooms across the country.
Genomics 101
Published: December 1, 2012
Undergraduate students delve into genomics and synthetic biology thanks to a new breed of technologically advanced courses.
The Sharper Image
Published: October 1, 2012
Advances in light microscopy allow the mapping of cell migration during embryogenesis and capture dynamic processes at the cellular level.
Microbiology Goes High-Tech
Published: June 1, 2012
Out with toothpicks and pipettors; in with automation.
Microscopy Boot Camp
Published: April 1, 2012
A researcher in Florida changes lives by showing struggling 20-somethings the ins and outs of life in the lab.
Metabolites Involved in Chronic Pain
Published: January 22, 2012
Untargeted metabolic profiling implicates a new suite of metabolites that may be involved in nerve damage-induced pain.
Charting the Course
Published: October 1, 2011
Three gene jockeys share their thoughts on past and future tools of the trade.
Sequence Analysis 101
Published: March 1, 2011
A newbie’s guide to crunching next-generation sequencing data
What Can Systems Biology Do for You?
Published: March 1, 2007
Four computational modeling strategies and the data that build them.
What Kind of Mass Spec User are You?
Published: February 1, 2007
Whether studying proteins, nucleic acids, or small molecules, there's an ideal configuration for everyone.
Studies You Can Use
Published: January 1, 2007
Kits for three of the gene-expression techniques published in 2006 are coming soon.
Robotics for the Small Scale
Published: January 1, 2007
Five questions to see if you're ready to automate.
Who wants the X Prize?
Published: December 1, 2006
Among the usual suspects, some won't be entering the $10,000 genome contest.
Five Questions on QPCR
Published: December 1, 2006
From picking standards to finding those low-copy transcripts, experts offer solutions to users' dilemmas.
Ten Steps to Better HPLC
Published: May 1, 2006
How to keep your high-performance liquid chromatography running smoothly
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