Research Products Blog| Tools and technology
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Setting Better Traps for PARP Inhibitors
The Scientist and BPS Bioscience | Apr 19, 2022 | 4 min read
An innovative assay permits researchers to screen for small molecule PARP inhibitors that trap the enzyme on DNA and selectively execute cancer cells.
Automating NGS Library Prep
The Scientist and Eppendorf | Apr 12, 2022 | 3 min read
Liquid handlers specialized for next-generation sequencing (NGS) automate nucleic acid extraction and library preparation from microbiome samples.
Viral Nucleic Acid Purification in a Single Spin
The Scientist and MilliporeSigma | Apr 6, 2022 | 3 min read
A simple nucleic acid extraction approach quickly purifies genomic viral RNA and DNA while minimizing cross-contamination risks.
No More Messy Notes: Modernizing the Lab Notebook
The Scientist and SciNote | Mar 25, 2022 | 2 min read
An electronic laboratory notebook (ELN) keeps data organized and secure, boosting productivity and reproducibility.
Introducing Custom Recombinant Expression Services at the Cutting Edge of Biomolecular Engineering
The Scientist and Sino Biological | Mar 24, 2022 | 3 min read
A turnkey CRO service platform for recombinant protein and antibody expression and production
Mini-Guts to the Rescue: Introducing 3-D Organoid Cell Cultures
The Scientist and MilliporeSigma | Jan 19, 2022 | 2 min read
A cost-effective 3-D organoid biobank provides a versatile translational research tool.
Getting More Lateral Flow Test Sensitivity with Nanoshell Probes
The Scientist and nanoComposix | Jan 19, 2022 | 3 min read
Silica-gold nanoshells highlight how good probe design can boost assay performance.
The Next Generation of Immunoassays Support COVID-19 Research
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Bio-Techne | Dec 14, 2021 | 3 min read
An automated, microfluidic immunoassay system enables researchers to quickly and reliably measure cytokines in patient blood samples.
An Optimized Culture Medium for Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Bio-Techne | Dec 10, 2021 | 2 min read
An animal component-free culture medium provides a safe and robust alternative for maintaining induced pluripotent stem cells.
A Scalable Process to Efficiently Manufacture Adeno-Associated Viral Vectors
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific | Oct 28, 2021 | 3 min read
An optimized AAV production system allows researchers to consistently generate high virus titers.
Improving Reproducibility with Automated Liquid Handling
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Eppendorf | Oct 14, 2021 | 2 min read
Automated liquid handling reduces manual labor and improves precision, reproducibility, and throughput.
Taking PCRs to the Next Level to Maximize Throughput and Target Amplification
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Eppendorf | Oct 1, 2021 | 2 min read
Thermal cycler innovations allow researchers to determine optimal annealing and denaturation temperatures in a single PCR run.
Straightening Out Messy Protein Gels
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with MilliporeSigma | Sep 28, 2021 | 3 min read
Bis-Tris protein gels permit researchers to obtain high-resolution, publication-ready results.
Customizing and Optimizing PCR for Ideal Results
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Promega | Sep 27, 2021 | 3 min read
A PCR optimization kit coupled with custom reagents helps researchers master their PCRs.
Streamlining CAR T Cell Workflows with Automation
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific | Sep 7, 2021 | 2 min read
Automated counterflow centrifugation systems accelerate cell therapy workflow processes while maintaining cell yields and efficacy.
Defined Primary Cell Culture and Media
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with MilliporeSigma | Jul 29, 2021 | 3 min read
A new partnership opens the door for a source of highly purified human primary cells and defined cell culture media.
Encouraging Digital Laboratory Management Solutions
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Eppendorf | Jul 14, 2021 | 2 min read
A cloud-based platform enables researchers to effectively manage their laboratories.
Reaching Greater PCR Speeds, Specificity, and Fidelity
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with MilliporeSigma | Jun 21, 2021 | 3 min read
A new KOD polymerase enables sub-15 minute PCR protocols
Introducing Cell Culture Application-Specific Fetal Bovine Serum Products
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with MilliporeSigma | Jun 15, 2021 | 2 min read
A cost-effective fetal bovine serum product line is tailored for individual cell culture needs.
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.