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2022 Top 10 Innovations
2022 Top 10 Innovations
This year’s crop of winning products features many with a clinical focus and others that represent significant advances in sequencing, single-cell analysis, and more.
2022 Top 10 Innovations
2022 Top 10 Innovations

This year’s crop of winning products features many with a clinical focus and others that represent significant advances in sequencing, single-cell analysis, and more.

This year’s crop of winning products features many with a clinical focus and others that represent significant advances in sequencing, single-cell analysis, and more.

DNA sequencing, techniques

Advances in Nucleic Acid Sequencing
The Scientist | Aug 13, 2020 | 1 min read
Download this eBook to learn how new sequencing methods revolutionize genetics research!
Massive Animal Sequencing Effort Releases First Set of Genomes
Jef Akst | Sep 13, 2018 | 2 min read
The Vertebrate Genomes Project has released data on 14 vertebrate species, but the goal is to sequence all 66,000.
DNA Sequencing: From Tedious to Automatic
Catherine Offord | Oct 1, 2016 | 5 min read
Sequencing has gone from a laborious manual task costing thousands of dollars to a quick and cheap practice that is standard for many laboratories.
Thirty Years of Progress
The Scientist | Oct 1, 2016 | 1 min read
Since The Scientist published its first issue in October 1986, life-science research has transformed from a manual and often tedious task to a high-tech, largely automated process of unprecedented efficiency.
Spoiler Alert
Wudan Yan | Mar 1, 2016 | 7 min read
How to store microbiome samples without losing or altering diversity
Characterizing DNA Quadruplexes
Jef Akst | Sep 10, 2015 | 2 min read
Researchers are developing new techniques to better understand how and why knots of DNA are distributed throughout the genome.
Metagenomics Mash-Up
Kelly Rae Chi | Aug 1, 2014 | 8 min read
A tour of the newest software and strategies for analyzing microbial and viral communities
Sons of Next Gen
Tia Ghose | Jun 1, 2012 | 8 min read
New innovations could bring tailored, fast, and cheap sequencing to the masses.
In with the New
Mary Beth Aberlin | Jan 1, 2012 | 3 min read
There is definitely no shortage of technological innovation in the life sciences.
Opinion: Thinking Outside the Genome
Stephen Friend | Oct 1, 2011 | 4 min read
By extending its reach beyond science, the field of omics will change the way we live our lives.
Charting the Course
Jeffrey M. Perkel | Oct 1, 2011 | 7 min read
Three gene jockeys share their thoughts on past and future tools of the trade.
Data Deluge
Megan Scudellari | Oct 1, 2011 | 7 min read
Large-scale data collection and analysis have fundamentally altered the process and mind-set of biological research.
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