Imagine you're at the bench performing a restriction enzyme digest, and you need information about an enzyme and don't want to have to take your gloves off. myNEB, an Alexa cloud-based voice service, released today by New England Biolabs (NEB®), has the answers you need.
"Alexa, tell me about BsaI." myNEB will respond by reminding you that there is an improved version of this Type IIS enzyme, the supplied buffer, how it can be used in Golden Gate assembly, heat inactivation information, methylation sensitivity and cut site.
This first of its kind, voice-activated digital lab assistant will help researchers and technicians with basic reagent-based calculations and scientific information, while they are engaged in lab work.
"We're excited to introduce Alexa into the lab," said Penny Devoe, Associate Director, Portfolio Management, DNA Cloning at NEB. "When it comes to seeking information to help with molecular biology experiments, we believe that voice ...
