Unmixing the Fundamentals of Spectral Flow Cytometry
Unmixing the Fundamentals of Spectral Flow Cytometry
Spectral flow cytometry collects the full emission spectrum of a fluorochrome, enabling multicolor panels with more parameters than conventional flow cytometry.
Spectral flow cytometry collects the full emission spectrum of a fluorochrome, enabling multicolor panels with more parameters than conventional flow cytometry.
FACS
In Search of FACS: The History of Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting
Shelby Bradford, PhD | Sep 13, 2024 | 10+ min read
In the middle of the 20th century, science disciplines collided and set the stage for a technology that changed cell research.
What’s the Difference Between Flow Cytometry and FACS?
Shelby Bradford, PhD | Jul 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Flow-based methods allow researchers to collect multiparameter data from individual cells in their samples, but the fate of samples depends on the instrument.
Get the Most Out of Single Cells with Multiomic Cytometry
The Scientist and 10x Genomics | Oct 4, 2021 | 1 min read
Researchers optimize technologies to simultaneously obtain proteomic and transcriptomic data from single cells.
Transforming Multichannel Pipettes
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Eppendorf | Jun 15, 2021 | 2 min read
Multichannel pipettes with adjustable tip spacing increase the efficiency and reproducibility of high-throughput experiments.
Optimizing Fluorescence-Activated Cell Sorting
The Scientist Creative Services Team in Collaboration with BD Biosciences | Apr 12, 2021 | 1 min read
Karen Ersland, David Haviland, and Dagna Sheerar discuss how to obtain the best cell samples possible using fluorescence-activated cell sorting.
Genome Data Enable Capture of Elusive Microbes
Ruth Williams | Jan 13, 2020 | 3 min read
Using reverse genetics, researchers create antibodies to reel in previously uncultured bacteria.
Infographic: Trapping Uncultured Bacteria
Ruth Williams | Jan 13, 2020 | 1 min read
Sequence data from previously uncultured microorganisms provide the information necessary for their capture.
Prominent Geneticist Dies
Tracy Vence | Nov 5, 2013 | 1 min read
Leonard Herzenberg, who helped to develop the first fluorescence-activated cell sorter, has passed away at age 81.
The Right Sort
Richard P. Grant | Aug 1, 2011 | 3 min read
Using the strongest molecular binding partnership in biology to separate different cell types.
The Right Sort
Richard P. Grant | Jul 31, 2011 | 1 min read
Isolating specific cell types from a mass of plant or animal tissue is laborious and tricky.