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An Epigenetic Brain Scan
A lower-resolution spatial epigenomics method offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional single-cell approaches.
An Epigenetic Brain Scan
An Epigenetic Brain Scan

A lower-resolution spatial epigenomics method offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional single-cell approaches.

A lower-resolution spatial epigenomics method offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional single-cell approaches.

single-cell analysis

Illustration of cells either being sorted into tubes from a cell sorter or going into a waste container from a flow cytometer. 
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.
Microfluidics: Biology’s Liquid Revolution
Laura Tran, PhD | Feb 26, 2024 | 8 min read
Microfluidic systems redefined biology by providing platforms that handle small fluid volumes, catalyzing advancements in cellular and molecular studies.
Improving T Cell Tumor-Specificity Using Single Cell Co-culture
Improving T Cell Tumor-Specificity Using Single Cell Co-culture
The Scientist Staff | 1 min read
In this webinar, Edward Han, Jospeh Zenga, and Tyce Kearl will discuss how optofluidic technologies unlock key immuno-oncology insights for translational applications.
Microscopic Bowls Uncover the Secrets of Protein Secretions
Rebecca Roberts, PhD | Jan 30, 2024 | 4 min read
Researchers developed a “test tube” so tiny that it can hold a single cell. These vials enabled them to connect protein secretion levels with surface markers and transcriptome data from the same cell. 
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How Tumors Tire Out T Cells
Bruker Cellular Analysis | Jul 19, 2023 | 1 min read
Researchers investigated how cancer antigenicity drives unique forms of T cell exhaustion and hypofunctionality.
Preparing Samples for Single Cell Methods
Preparing Samples for Single Cell Methods
The Scientist Staff | 1 min read
Arpita Kulkarni will share tips and tricks for successful single cell RNA sequencing experiments.
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Interrogating the Complexities of the Tumor Microenvironment
Alison Halliday, PhD, Technology Networks | May 19, 2023 | 5 min read
Gaining a better understanding of the dynamic and reciprocal interactions between cancer cells and the tumor microenvironment is essential for improving patient diagnosis and treatment.
2022 Top 10 Innovations 
2022 Top 10 Innovations
The Scientist | Dec 12, 2022 | 10+ min read
This year’s crop of winning products features many with a clinical focus and others that represent significant advances in sequencing, single-cell analysis, and more.
Learn about rapid cell screening for antibody therapeutic discovery
The Future of Antibody Discovery for Biotherapeutics
Sartorius | 1 min read
Modern screening methods help usher in a new age of antibody therapeutics. 
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Last Chance to Enter Our Annual Top 10 Innovations Contest
The Scientist | Jul 11, 2022 | 1 min read
There is only one week remaining to submit your new product to vie for a coveted spot in The Scientist’s 2022 competition.
Muscle immobilization leads to atrophy
Antioxidants Put the Pep Back in One’s Step
Niki Spahich, PhD | Jun 13, 2022 | 3 min read
Delivering antioxidants via extracellular vesicles to atrophied muscles restores them during rehabilitation.
Optimizing Reproducibility in Flow Cytometry
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences | 1 min read
Explore real solutions for single cell research.
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Receptors for SARS-CoV-2 Present in Wide Variety of Human Cells
Chris Baraniuk | Apr 29, 2020 | 4 min read
Analyses from single-cell sequencing datasets support the idea that COVID-19 is not just a respiratory disease but an illness that can affect multiple organs.
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The Advances that Will Shape Life Sciences in the 2020s
Emma Yasinski | Jan 3, 2020 | 3 min read
Systems biologist Steven Wiley says advancements in two areas—single-cell biology and CRISPR—are poised to transform research.  
Discover Strategies for Simultaneous Protein and RNA Single Cell Analysis
Get the Most Out of Single Cells with Multiomic Cytometry
The Scientist and 10x Genomics | 1 min read
Researchers optimize technologies to simultaneously obtain proteomic and transcriptomic data from single cells.
Worm Embryogenesis: Cell by Cell and Gene by Gene
Kerry Grens | Dec 1, 2019 | 2 min read
A single-cell map of C. elegans’s transcriptome during development finds cell lineages that start out genetically different and end up as cells of similar function and genetic profile.
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Image of the Day: Expressive Hydra
Nicoletta Lanese | Jul 26, 2019 | 1 min read
Researchers track which genes are active in the polyp during successive cell states.
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Capturing Heterogeneity: How Single Cell Analysis Reshapes Health and Disease Research
The Scientist | 1 min read
Timothy O’Sullivan and Jacob Blum will discuss how they use single cell data to understand complex biological systems.
Neural Cell Types Tied to Autism Identified in Single-Cell Study
Ruth Williams | May 16, 2019 | 3 min read
An RNA analysis of human brain cells reveals gene expression changes in cortical neurons and microglia linked to autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
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