PCR
PCR: Polymerase chain reaction, or PCR, is a laboratory technique used to make multiple copies of a segment of DNA. PCR is very precise and can be used to amplify, or copy, a specific DNA target from a mixture of DNA molecules.
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MAR 03, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
MAR 03, 2020Researchers, biotech and pharmaceutical companies are scrambling to put an end to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak’s continued global esca...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezFEB 21, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
FEB 21, 2020Diagnosing coronavirus is done through next-generation sequencing, real-time RT-PCR tests, cell culture, and electron miscopy. For patients, that translate...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceFEB 10, 2020Microbiology
FEB 10, 2020Since 2013, around 30,000 people have been infected during several outbreaks of Ebola in eight different countries....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchFEB 05, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
FEB 05, 2020A surge in infections has caused panic surrounding the coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak to reach a fever pitch. Despite being only moderately infective, 20...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezAUG 19, 2019Microbiology
AUG 19, 2019Bananas: the world's most popular fruit, a major source of food for millions of people, and now, seriously threatened by fungus....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUL 07, 2019Health & Medicine
JUL 07, 2019Babesiosis is a vector-borne disease in which the parasite, Babesia, is transmitted through the bite of a tick, or rarely, a blood transfusion. ...WRITTEN BY: Dena ArutaJAN 10, 2019Health & Medicine
JAN 10, 2019study identified that the endogenous secreted Wnt inhibitor DKK2 suppresses the hair follicle development...WRITTEN BY: Aswini KannegantiDEC 17, 2018Health & Medicine
DEC 17, 2018One subtype of K2P channel expressed in sensory neurons, TRESK has been reported to play a role in MA in its truncated from TRESK-MT....WRITTEN BY: Aswini KannegantiDEC 10, 2018Health & Medicine
DEC 10, 2018Sarcoidosis is characterized by an exaggerated immune response to an unrecognized antigen, which has not yet been identified. It is an inflammatory...WRITTEN BY: Dena ArutaNOV 26, 2018Health & Medicine
NOV 26, 2018Contracting an infection when getting a tattoo is always a major concern. Consumers should be aware of the risk of developing infections with bloodborne pa...WRITTEN BY: Dena ArutaNOV 16, 2018Technology
NOV 16, 2018Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV), weakens the immune system by attacking healthy cells. Currently, the management of HIV remains a major global health ...WRITTEN BY: Nouran AminOCT 29, 2018Neuroscience
OCT 29, 2018Undersatnding the role of gut microbiome in disease pathologies and targetting them for potential treatment strategies....WRITTEN BY: Aswini KannegantiOCT 19, 2018Plants & Animals
OCT 19, 2018Ants, fascinating social insects, studying their foraging behavior reveals valuable information....WRITTEN BY: Aswini KannegantiOCT 11, 2018Videos
OCT 11, 2018Biology is advancing at a rapid pace. Students will be ready for those advances if they can learn about cutting-edge concepts at an early age....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchSEP 01, 2018Clinical & Molecular DX
SEP 01, 2018Researchers are developing a test for Zika that uses saliva to identify diagnostic markers of the virus much more quickly than current commercial tests can...WRITTEN BY: Futurity (futurity.org)JUN 18, 2018Immunology
JUN 18, 2018Unique gene signatures and tiny changes in the immune system that occur in the earliest stages of rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease, could soon b...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerAPR 25, 2018Technology
APR 25, 2018New thermocycler tech can amplify DNA segments in less time with less energy consumption....WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversAPR 23, 2018Cancer
APR 23, 2018New, non-invasive urine screening test called UroSEEK was developed by Johns Hopkins to detect low grade bladder and urothelial cancers using DNA detection methods and technology....WRITTEN BY: Mauri BrueggemanDEC 14, 2017Technology
DEC 14, 2017Seeding Labs works with more than 100 private-sector partners to source and fund the equipment shipments....WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversNOV 28, 2017Microbiology
NOV 28, 2017Extreme microbes are organisms that can survive and even thrive in extreme environments. Extreme thermophiles are bacteria that live at temperatures normal...WRITTEN BY: Sarah HertrichNOV 17, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 17, 2017A new tool has been developed by Canon BioMedical that aims to improve the diagnosis and treatment of a devastating disease, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchNOV 16, 2017Microbiology
NOV 16, 2017Candida auris is a type of yeast identified as an opportunistic pathogen that can cause severe illness in hospitalized patients. It can cause wound, ear, l...WRITTEN BY: Sarah HertrichSEP 06, 2017Infographics
SEP 06, 2017In the journey to scientific discoveries, every step plays a critical role in reaching your goals. Molecular biology involves investigation of nucleic acid...WRITTEN BY: Akshay MasandMAY 26, 2017Microbiology
MAY 26, 2017Xanthomonas citri subsp. Malvacearum (Xcm) causes bacterial blight in cotton. The disease was rampant in the US during the 1970s, and it has recently re-em...WRITTEN BY: Kerry Evans
MAR 03, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
MAR 03, 2020
Researchers, biotech and pharmaceutical companies are scrambling to put an end to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak’s continued global esca...
WRITTEN BY:
Tara Fernandez
FEB 21, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
FEB 21, 2020
Diagnosing coronavirus is done through next-generation sequencing, real-time RT-PCR tests, cell culture, and electron miscopy. For patients, that translate...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
FEB 10, 2020
Microbiology
FEB 10, 2020
Since 2013, around 30,000 people have been infected during several outbreaks of Ebola in eight different countries....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 05, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
FEB 05, 2020
A surge in infections has caused panic surrounding the coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak to reach a fever pitch. Despite being only moderately infective, 20...
WRITTEN BY:
Tara Fernandez
AUG 19, 2019
Microbiology
AUG 19, 2019
Bananas: the world's most popular fruit, a major source of food for millions of people, and now, seriously threatened by fungus....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 07, 2019
Health & Medicine
JUL 07, 2019
Babesiosis is a vector-borne disease in which the parasite, Babesia, is transmitted through the bite of a tick, or rarely, a blood transfusion. ...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
JAN 10, 2019
Health & Medicine
JAN 10, 2019
study identified that the endogenous secreted Wnt inhibitor DKK2 suppresses the hair follicle development...
WRITTEN BY:
Aswini Kanneganti
DEC 17, 2018
Health & Medicine
DEC 17, 2018
One subtype of K2P channel expressed in sensory neurons, TRESK has been reported to play a role in MA in its truncated from TRESK-MT....
WRITTEN BY:
Aswini Kanneganti
DEC 10, 2018
Health & Medicine
DEC 10, 2018
Sarcoidosis is characterized by an exaggerated immune response to an unrecognized antigen, which has not yet been identified. It is an inflammatory...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
NOV 26, 2018
Health & Medicine
NOV 26, 2018
Contracting an infection when getting a tattoo is always a major concern. Consumers should be aware of the risk of developing infections with bloodborne pa...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
NOV 16, 2018
Technology
NOV 16, 2018
Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV), weakens the immune system by attacking healthy cells. Currently, the management of HIV remains a major global health ...
WRITTEN BY:
Nouran Amin
OCT 29, 2018
Neuroscience
OCT 29, 2018
Undersatnding the role of gut microbiome in disease pathologies and targetting them for potential treatment strategies....
WRITTEN BY:
Aswini Kanneganti
OCT 19, 2018
Plants & Animals
OCT 19, 2018
Ants, fascinating social insects, studying their foraging behavior reveals valuable information....
WRITTEN BY:
Aswini Kanneganti
OCT 11, 2018
Videos
OCT 11, 2018
Biology is advancing at a rapid pace. Students will be ready for those advances if they can learn about cutting-edge concepts at an early age....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 01, 2018
Clinical & Molecular DX
SEP 01, 2018
Researchers are developing a test for Zika that uses saliva to identify diagnostic markers of the virus much more quickly than current commercial tests can...
WRITTEN BY:
Futurity (futurity.org)
JUN 18, 2018
Immunology
JUN 18, 2018
Unique gene signatures and tiny changes in the immune system that occur in the earliest stages of rheumatoid arthritis, an autoimmune disease, could soon b...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
APR 25, 2018
Technology
APR 25, 2018
New thermocycler tech can amplify DNA segments in less time with less energy consumption....
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
APR 23, 2018
Cancer
APR 23, 2018
New, non-invasive urine screening test called UroSEEK was developed by Johns Hopkins to detect low grade bladder and urothelial cancers using DNA detection methods and technology....
WRITTEN BY:
Mauri Brueggeman
DEC 14, 2017
Technology
DEC 14, 2017
Seeding Labs works with more than 100 private-sector partners to source and fund the equipment shipments....
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
NOV 28, 2017
Microbiology
NOV 28, 2017
Extreme microbes are organisms that can survive and even thrive in extreme environments. Extreme thermophiles are bacteria that live at temperatures normal...
WRITTEN BY:
Sarah Hertrich
NOV 17, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
NOV 17, 2017
A new tool has been developed by Canon BioMedical that aims to improve the diagnosis and treatment of a devastating disease, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA)....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 16, 2017
Microbiology
NOV 16, 2017
Candida auris is a type of yeast identified as an opportunistic pathogen that can cause severe illness in hospitalized patients. It can cause wound, ear, l...
WRITTEN BY:
Sarah Hertrich
SEP 06, 2017
Infographics
SEP 06, 2017
In the journey to scientific discoveries, every step plays a critical role in reaching your goals. Molecular biology involves investigation of nucleic acid...
WRITTEN BY:
Akshay Masand
MAY 26, 2017
Microbiology
MAY 26, 2017
Xanthomonas citri subsp. Malvacearum (Xcm) causes bacterial blight in cotton. The disease was rampant in the US during the 1970s, and it has recently re-em...
WRITTEN BY:
Kerry Evans
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