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Understanding the Nuts and Bolts of qPCR Assay Controls

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Combining Bacterial Systems Offers a New Approach to Gene Regulation

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A New Approach Improves Signal Detection in Mass Cytometry

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Total Nucleic Acid Sample Collection Saliva Solutions for Host and Microbial Applications

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Scientists Unearth the Oldest DNA Ever Found

Katherine Irving | | 3 min read

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Enhanced Sequencing Results from Liquid Biopsies

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Introducing More Flexibility to Automated Liquid Handling

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Discover the benefits of a cfDNA library preparation workflow aimed to improve cfDNA sequencing sensitivity.

Improving cfDNA Sequencing Sensitivity by Optimizing Library Preparation

Twist Bioscience | | 1 min read

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Targeted Gene Integration for High-Throughput Applications

Nathan Ni, PhD | | 4 min read

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Artificial Chromosomes for Disease Modeling

Holly Barker, PhD | | 3 min read

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An Immune Mechanism Maintains Memory

Shelby Bradford, PhD | | 4 min read

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High-Purity Reagents Ensure Reproducibility for Genetics and Genomics Research

ELGA Veolia | | 1 min read

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Capturing Total Nucleic Acids from Saliva Samples for Multiomics Applications

DNA Genotek Inc. | | 1 min read

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Predict Functional Genomics with Confidence

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ABC Sequencing Helps Scientists Get Back to Basics

Element Biosciences | | 1 min read

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Voltage Ventured, Nothing Gained

Laura Tran, PhD | | 2 min read

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Infographic: Recombinase Polymerase Amplification in Action

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Whenever, Wherever: Taking DNA Amplification Outside the Lab

Hannah Thomasy, PhD | | 10+ min read

Making Standards Exceptional

Meenakshi Prabhune, PhD | | 10 min read

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The Basics and Applications of Cell-Free DNA

Rebecca Roberts, PhD | | 5 min read

qPCR: Driving Wastewater Surveillance for Infectious Disease

Nathan Ni, PhD | | 3 min read

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Closing the Gaps in the Human Genome: Why Y Was the Final Hurdle

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Digital PCR: The Journey to Superior Data

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Accelerating Mycoplasma Testing for Targeted Therapy Development

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