In the last 15 years life science research and workflows have been transformed by new techniques and lab automation.
COFFEE BREAK NEWS FOR LIFE SCIENTISTS
INTERVIEW: Open Your Mind to the Unlimited Future Possibilities
Short Coffee Break Conversation about the Future of Sequencing
Meet Fang Chen, BGI – Beijing Genomics Institute, the world’s largest genomics organization.
Biomolecular Detection and Quantification Journal
Elsevier’s Biomolecular Detection and Quantification (BDQ) journal is a new open access, peer-reviewed international journal focused on the application of qualitative and quantitative molecular methodologies to all areas of clinical and life sciences.
Smelling the Disease – the Use of Scent in Cancer Diagnostics
New research shows that dogs can beat expensive modern diagnostic methods in detecting cancer.
INTERVIEW: Think Beyond the PhD – Into the Big World of Small RNAs
Meet Jan Hellemans, CEO of Biogazelle, focused on unraveling the coding and non-coding regions of the genome.
Excited about Long Reads?
Recently there’s been a lot of excitement building up within the molecular biology community about sequencing long reads, and by “long reads” I mean reads of several kb in length…
Race Towards the Future: Digital Droplet PCR – Conqueror or Ally?
Will ddPCR replace qPCR technology?
Relative Quantification Data Presentation
How to present the ratio data?
DNA Contamination of PCR Reagents – a Great Risk for False Positive Signals
Which are the most probable reasons for a false positive result and how to address the issue?
Parametric or Non-Parametric Tests for qPCR Data?
Researchers often wonder which statistical tests they should use with their qPCR data. Most frequently these questions arise when analysing gene expression data.