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Journals’ Plagiarism Detectors May Flag Papers in Error
One recent case, in which a scientist claims his submitted manuscript was rejected despite a lack of actual plagiarism, highlights the limitations of automated tools.
Journals’ Plagiarism Detectors May Flag Papers in Error
Journals’ Plagiarism Detectors May Flag Papers in Error

One recent case, in which a scientist claims his submitted manuscript was rejected despite a lack of actual plagiarism, highlights the limitations of automated tools.

One recent case, in which a scientist claims his submitted manuscript was rejected despite a lack of actual plagiarism, highlights the limitations of automated tools.

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Simplifying Spatial and Molecular Profiling with End-to-End Services
Canopy Biosciences | May 20, 2022
A visual guide to streamlining high-plex, high-throughput workflows
Bringing the Internet of Things into the Lab
Abby Olena | Jun 1, 2018
The IoT can link up many facets of research—from laboratory equipment to ideas—but scientists must be ready for the questions its implementation could raise.
Streamline qPCR for Better Data
Streamlining qPCR Through Standardization
The Scientist Creative Services Team, Bio-Rad Laboratories | May 4, 2022
The importance of standardization for research and diagnostic result reproducibility
Picking Out Patterns
Kelly Rae Chi | May 1, 2017
Machine-learning algorithms can automate the analysis of cell images and data.
Eye on the Fly
Sarah C.P. Williams | Jan 1, 2015
Automating Drosophila behavior screens gives researchers a break from tedious observation, and enables higher-throughput, more-quantitative experiments than ever before.
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Automating NGS Library Prep
The Scientist Creative Services Team, Eppendorf | Apr 12, 2022
Liquid handlers specialized for next-generation sequencing (NGS) automate nucleic acid extraction and library preparation from microbiome samples.
Brains in Action
The Scientist Staff | Feb 1, 2014
Neuroscientists are automating neural imaging and recording, allowing them to monitor increasingly large swaths of the brain in living, behaving animals.
 
Single Neuron-Imaging Bot
The Scientist Staff | Jan 31, 2014
New technology probes the functional unit of nervous transmission.
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The Next Generation of Immunoassays Support COVID-19 Research
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Bio-Techne | Dec 14, 2021
An automated, microfluidic immunoassay system enables researchers to quickly and reliably measure cytokines in patient blood samples.
Set It and Forget It
Carina Storrs | Mar 1, 2013
A tour of three systems for automating cell culture
Microbiology Goes High-Tech
Jeffrey M. Perkel | Jun 1, 2012
Out with toothpicks and pipettors; in with automation.
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Improving Reproducibility with Automated Liquid Handling
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Eppendorf | Oct 14, 2021
Automated liquid handling reduces manual labor and improves precision, reproducibility, and throughput.
The Scientist’s Amanuensis
Peter Murray-Rust and Brian Brooks | Jul 1, 2011
A virtual lab—where all sorts of parameters are monitored and recorded—promises researchers a higher degree of reproducibility.