15 Oct, 2019 | by Labroots
7th Annual Genetics and Genomics Virtual EventKnowledge in the fields of genetics and genomics has increased exponentially in the past 50 years with rapid technological advances in our understanding of the human genome and genetic diseases. Advancements in drug discovery have provided therapies for rare diseases that previously were untreatable. âThank you everyone! This was a wonderful experience! âSushmita G. LabRoots...... Read More
07 Oct, 2019 | by Labroots
LabRoots Has Been Added To This Year's Entrepreneur 360™ List!LabRoots would like to thank all of our users and supporters that make LabRoots what it is today. We are excited to announce that, for the second year in a row, LabRoots has been added to the Entrepreneur 360⢠List. Each year Entrepreneur Magazine identifies businesses that are mastering business growth craft. Companies must apply and are then evaluated on 50-plus data points organized into five...... Read More
07 Oct, 2019 | by Labroots
Congratulations to the LabRoots’ 2019 Fall Scholarship Winner!The LabRootsâ 2019 Fall Scholarship welcomed applications from students around the world, seeking support for research projects, travel expenses, and training supplies associated with their academic pursuits in one of the STEM fields. We would like to congratulate Lana Salloum as this Fall's scholarship winner! Lana is a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania studying Neuroscience with a...... Read More
05 Sep, 2019 | by Labroots
September Is Pain Awareness MonthSeptember was designated Pain Awareness Month in 2001 to bring national recognition to the struggles and challenges people face daily when dealing with chronic pain. Each year, numerous organizations come together across the U.S. to raise awareness for individuals, families, and communities and to give this silent epidemic a voice. This yearâs theme is âLetâs Talk About Pain,â to encourage...... Read More
09 Aug, 2019 | by Labroots
The Inaugural Infectious Disease Virtual EventThe Inaugural Infectious Disease Virtual Event On April 25, 2019, we launched our first Infectious Disease Virtual Event, and due to such a positive response, we hope to follow up with an even larger event in 2020. This year we focused on current challenges and emerging technologies in infectious disease research. In addition, we looked at past lessons learned in treating and managing tuberculosis...... Read More
15 Jul, 2019 | by Labroots
How Have Technological Advances Changed the Way Scientific Information Is Shared?The physical constraints that once limited the flow of scientific information are no longer hurdles that must be overcome. The birth of the internet in 1983 completely changed how we communicate and share information in ways no one fathomed at that time. Three decades later, it is now interwoven throughout every academic, business, and professional field as well as into our personal lives. We are...... Read More
18 Jun, 2019 | by Labroots
4th Annual Molecular Diagnostics Virtual EventApril 10 was the opening day of our 4th Annual Molecular Diagnostics Virtual Event, which highlighted current research findings concerning digital biosensors, next-generation sequencing, and best practices for laboratories to survive the complexities of these technological advancements. Watch any of the webinars On-Demand and explore exhibitor and poster halls at your convenience. Participate in...... Read More
16 Jun, 2019 | by Labroots
LGBTQ Pride Awareness Month: Fighting Conversion TherapyJune 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and has been designated as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) awareness month to honor the uprising that occurred on June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn. The gay bar, located on Christopher Street in Greenwich Village, was raided by the police because homosexual behaviors (holding hands, kissing, cross-dressing) were...... Read More
14 Jun, 2019 | by Labroots
Congratulations to the LabRoots' 2019 Spring Scholarship Winner!The LabRoots' 2019 Spring Scholarship welcomed applications from students around the world, seeking support for research projects, travel expenses, and training supplies associated with their academic pursuits in one of the STEM fields. We would like to congratulate Kathryn Waite as this Spring's scholarship winner! Kathryn will be studying Chemistry and Pre-Med at the University of North Carolina...... Read More
01 Jun, 2019 | by Labroots
Virtual Science Events: New Innovations in a Digital WorldCommunication. Connection. Collaboration. During a traditional science conference, the day(s) are filled with speakers reporting on their current findings and research with short question-and-answer sessions afterward; there might be 20-25 speakers making it impossible to attend every presentation. The most valuable part of any conference--networking, collaborating, and connecting with fellow scientists--is...... Read More