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Brush Up: Quorum Sensing in Bacteria and Beyond
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.
Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine: A New Frontier in Repairing Organ Damage
Brush Up: Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Jennifer Zieba, PhD | Oct 17, 2022 | 4 min read
A new frontier in repairing organ damage
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One Sequence, Many Variations
Van Andel Institute | Oct 5, 2022 | 5 min read
Andrew Pospisilik explores the epigenetic changes that give organisms the plasticity to change in response to their environments.
Medical illustration depicting self-renewal of a single stem cell dividing into two identical cells.<br><br>
What Is Stemness and Pluripotency?
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Sep 30, 2022 | 5 min read
Scientists study pluripotent stems cells to understand early development and how to use them in regenerative medicine, disease modeling, and drug discovery.
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.
A nude (hairless) mouse, typically used in biomedical and drug discovery research methods that rely on immunodeficient mouse strains.
Brush Up: Humanized Mice: More than the Sum of Their Parts
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Aug 31, 2022 | 5 min read
Scientists study human health in vivo with modified mice that molecularly mimic human biology.
Hematopoietic Stem Cells
Hematopoietic Stem Cells and Their Role in Development and Disease Therapy
Jennifer Zieba, PhD | Aug 24, 2022 | 5 min read
Hematopietic stem cells (HSCs) are multipotent cells found in the blood and bone marrow with the ability to self-renew and differentiate into multiple cell types during bone marrow hematopoiesis
Mini organs in a dish
What Are Organoids and How Are They Made?
Jennifer Zieba, PhD | Aug 11, 2022 | 8 min read
Miniaturized, in vitro versions of organs provide insights into disease and development.
Setting High Standards for Antibody Production Using Nucleosomes
Setting High Standards for Antibody Production Using Nucleosomes
Fortis Life Sciences | Jun 20, 2022 | 3 min read
A unique approach to antibody production that exposes antibody candidates to nucleosomes is revolutionizing best practices.
Raising the Bar for Biomarkers and Early Diagnostics in Neurodegenerative Disease
Raising the Bar for Biomarkers and Early Diagnostics in Neurodegenerative Disease
Fortis Life Sciences | Jun 20, 2022 | 3 min read
Identifying novel biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease enables early diagnosis and treatment monitoring.
Reinvigorating the Immune System to Attack Cancer Cells Using Highly Specific Antibodies
Reinvigorating the Immune System to Attack Cancer Cells Using Highly Specific Antibodies
Fortis Life Sciences | Jun 20, 2022 | 3 min read
Cancer immunotherapy targets the tumor microenvironment, blocking the molecular pathways that tumors exploit to prevent immune cell activity.
Of Guidelines and Gatekeepers: Reproducibility in Flow Cytometry
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Beckman Coulter Life Sciences | Jul 19, 2021 | 1 min read
Guidelines and built-in safeguards ensure the reproducibility of flow cytometry data.
Analyzing Biological Systems with Flow Cytometry
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Beckman Coulter Life Sciences | Jul 19, 2021 | 1 min read
Single-cell analysis provides a superior view of heterogeneous cell populations.
The Rise of Cannabis Extraction Labs
Chemyx Inc. | Nov 20, 2020 | 5 min read
Scientists in cannabis extraction laboratories are bravely pioneering a new field of agro-chemical engineering.
The MSC: Regeneration Orchestrator
The Scientist Staff | Nov 16, 2020 | 7 min read
Scientists uncover the promise of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), also known as medicinal signaling cells, to modulate the immune system and regenerate tissue.
The Past, Present, and Future of Lab Balances
Sartorius | Nov 2, 2020 | 4 min read
A conversation with Dirk Ahlbrecht from Sartorius about where lab balance technology is headed in the 21st century
Predicting and Overcoming Resistance Using IsoPlexis' Single-Cell Intracellular Proteomic and Metabolomic Analysis Tools
IsoPlexis | Sep 11, 2020 | 3 min read
Cancer cells develop resistance to targeted therapies, and their inherent functional heterogeneity makes it difficult for researchers to understand and characterize these resistance mechanisms. IsoPlexis' single-cell proteomics is helping researchers overcome resistance to targeted inhibitors, leading to better strategies and combination therapies.
Combating COVID-19 with Cell-Free Expression
The Scientist’s Creative Services Team | Aug 19, 2020 | 6 min read
Scientists rely on synthetic biology and cell-free expression systems for developing novel approaches to combat the pandemic.
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Tailor-Made: Empowering SARS-CoV-2 Researchers Worldwide
The Scientist’s Creative Services Team | May 26, 2020 | 2 min read
Arbor Biosciences is offering free SARS-CoV-2 myBaits kits to all researchers.  
Chemyx: Navigating Legal and Regulatory Requirements for Cannabis Research and Product Development in the United States
Chemyx Inc. | Dec 4, 2019 | 3 min read
Given its legal status as a controlled substance, researchers, producers, and developers still must be aware of a considerable number of regulatory guidelines and practices governing the cannabis industry.
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