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3D rendered image of multiple antibody-drug conjugate next generation antibodies.

Elina Kadriu | Apr 18, 2023 | 4 min read

Scientists engineer therapeutic antibodies with improved stability and efficacy.

Niki Spahich, PhD | Mar 31, 2023 | 4 min read

By exploring the inner workings of individual cells, rather than averaging bulk populations, researchers identify rare and important cell subtypes.

Context Is Key: Unlocking Tissue Complexity with Spatial Biology

Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Mar 13, 2023 | 4 min read

Scientists combine spatially resolved imaging analyses with cutting edge single cell techniques for greater insight into fundamental and disease relevant pathways.

Cellular Senescence: Why Do Cells Stop Dividing?

Elina Kadriu | Feb 28, 2023 | 4 min read

Senescent cells undergo major morphological and metabolic changes when at the end of their lifespan.

Programmed Cell Death: Mechanisms for Cellular Self-Destruction

Elina Kadriu | Feb 15, 2023 | 6 min read

Cells use a variety of programmed cell death (PCD) mechanisms to maintain homeostasis, including apoptosis, necroptosis, and pyroptosis.

The Fundamentals of Spectral Flow Cytometry

The Scientist’s Creative Services Team | Jan 26, 2023 | 1 min read

In this webinar, Mirko Corselli discusses the similarities, differences, and advantages of spectral flow cytometry compared to conventional flow.

Artificial Organs: Innovating to Replace Donors and Dialysis

Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Jan 20, 2023 | 4 min read

Scientists employ cutting edge tools and techniques to create artificial organs for research and disease therapeutics.

A Comprehensive Guide to Proteomics

Sejal Davla, PhD | Jan 16, 2023 | 5 min read

Deconstructing concepts, approaches, and data analysis in proteomics workflows.

How to Produce Successful Viral Vectors

The Scientist’s Creative Services Team | Nov 23, 2022 | 1 min read

Learn how to be successful with transfection parameters, cell culture considerations, and assessment methodology when producing viral vectors.

3D cubes with DNA sequencing ACGT and double helix

Brush Up: High Throughput Sequencing Technologies

Jennifer Zieba, PhD | Nov 15, 2022 | 1 min read

High throughput sequencing is a versatile technology that revolutionized the field of genetics.

Brush Up: Quorum Sensing in Bacteria and Beyond

Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Nov 1, 2022 | 4 min read

Microbes communicate with quorum sensing to coordinate their behavior in response to how many neighbors they have.

Single-Cell Spatial Transcriptomics with Cleavable Fluorescent Probes

The Scientist’s Creative Services Team | Oct 21, 2022 | 1 min read

In this webinar, Jia Guo discusses the basics of in situ hybridization and how to use novel fluorescent probes for ultra-sensitive single-cell resolution in situ genomics.

Technique Talk: Turning the PAGE—The Dos and Don’ts of Protein Electrophoresis and Western Blotting

The Scientist’s Creative Services Team and Merck | Sep 22, 2022 | 1 min read

In this webinar, Kelly Wolfe will discuss innovations that streamline western blotting workflows.

Technique Talk: Turning the PAGE—The Dos and Don’ts of Protein Electrophoresis and Western Blotting

The Scientist’s Creative Services Team and MilliporeSigma | Sep 22, 2022 | 1 min read

In this webinar, Kelly Wolfe will discuss innovations that streamline western blotting workflows.

Chromatogram peaks of a DNA sequencing analysis.

Brush Up: What Is Bisulfite Sequencing and How Do Researchers Use It to Study DNA Methylation?

Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Sep 15, 2022 | 4 min read

Prior to DNA methylation sequencing, researchers treat their samples with sodium bisulfite to distinguish methylated cytosine from unmethylated cytosine.