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The 100 Million Cell Challenge Scales Up Single-Cell Transcriptomics
Giovanna Prout from Scale Biosciences discusses the inspiration for and results of the company’s ambitious single-cell sequencing endeavor.    
The 100 Million Cell Challenge Scales Up Single-Cell Transcriptomics
The 100 Million Cell Challenge Scales Up Single-Cell Transcriptomics

Giovanna Prout from Scale Biosciences discusses the inspiration for and results of the company’s ambitious single-cell sequencing endeavor.    

Giovanna Prout from Scale Biosciences discusses the inspiration for and results of the company’s ambitious single-cell sequencing endeavor.    

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2024 Top 10 Innovations
The Scientist Staff | Dec 13, 2024 | 10+ min read
The latest group of winning technologies has a little something for everyone—from scientists at the lab bench to those in the clinic and even the classroom.
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Benchtop Instruments Bring About a Modern Age of NGS
The Scientist Staff | Nov 18, 2024 | 4 min read
Emmanuel Naouri from Illumina discusses recent innovations that promise to support new and established next-generation sequencing (NGS) users.
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Streamlining NGS Sample Preparation with Automation 
The Scientist Staff | Nov 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Cutting-edge microfluidics enables full automation of NGS protocols.
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Capturing Complexity Cell by Cell
10x Genomics | Nov 12, 2024 | 1 min read
With the help of single-cell sequencing, researchers characterize biological complexity more fully across a multitude of applications.
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Next-Generation PCR Instruments Boost Workflows 
The Scientist Staff | Nov 1, 2024 | 2 min read
Modern, intuitive, and reliable thermal cyclers excel at optimizing sequencing, cloning, and genotyping throughput.
Discover How Protein Sequencing Evolves to Accelerate Research
The Future of Protein Sequencing
Quantum-Si | Oct 15, 2024 | 1 min read
A new protein sequencing technology paves the way for a better understanding of protein function.
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Going to New Lengths to Measure Chromosome Ends
Shelby Bradford, PhD and Priyom Bose, PhD | Oct 1, 2024 | 2 min read
A novel sequencing-based method revealed chromosome-specific telomere lengths, challenging prior models.
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Enhanced Sequencing Results from Liquid Biopsies
The Scientist Staff | Sep 16, 2024 | 2 min read
Using a library preparation kit optimized for cell free DNA (cfDNA) provides high quality data for early cancer detection.
Salmonella living within macrophages can survive antibiotic treatment and potentially give rise to resistance by two different mechanisms that slow or arrest their growth.
Slow Bacterial Growth Enables Antibiotic Resistance
Niki Spahich, PhD | Aug 26, 2024 | 3 min read
In Salmonella, two seemingly similar antibiotic survival strategies result from very different molecular mechanisms.
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Revving the Motor: Full-Length Protein Sequencing with Nanopore Technology
Nathan Ni, PhD | Aug 12, 2024 | 4 min read
Jeff Nivala develops nanopore-based sequencing techniques to help advance proteomics. 
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Connecting the Data Dots
Velsera | Jul 2, 2024 | 1 min read
To accelerate research initiatives, scientists can utilize a platform that brings together over 14 petabytes of multimodal data. 
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Uncover Microbial Mysteries with Nanopore Sequencing
Oxford Nanopore Technologies | Jun 17, 2024 | 1 min read
Researchers use nanopore sequencing to advance microbiology and infectious disease research.
Harnessing Metagenomics for Health and Disease Research
Harnessing Metagenomics for Health and Disease Research
The Scientist Staff | May 28, 2024 | 1 min read
Discover how metagenomics approaches provide insights into human diseases.
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The Sequencing Revolution
The Scientist | Apr 24, 2024 | 1 min read
Learn how cutting-edge sequencing techniques accelerate basic and disease research.
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Making the Most of Multiomics Data with a Single Platform
Oxford Nanopore Technologies | Apr 18, 2024 | 1 min read
Researchers use nanopore sequencing to produce ultra-rich multiomics data for next-level human disease research.
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Studying Cancer Through Simultaneous Genetic and Epigenetic Analysis
biomodal | Mar 28, 2024 | 1 min read
Profiling genetic variants and DNA methylation changes in cell free DNA could transform the detection of cancers including hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Maximizing Biomarker Discovery with the Six-Base Genome
biomodal | Mar 27, 2024 | 1 min read
A multiomic sequencing approach helps scientists capture more biomarker information through liquid biopsy.
Researchers can obtain epigenetic information in addition to genetic insights from a single DNA sample.
The Six-Base Genome Reveals Multimodal Data from a Single DNA Sample
The Scientist and biomodal | Mar 12, 2024 | 4 min read
To gather multiomic insights, researchers used to combine data from multiple workflows, but duet evoC provides more information from less sample in one workflow.
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ABC Sequencing Helps Scientists Get Back to Basics
Element Biosciences | Feb 16, 2024 | 1 min read
A novel instrument simplifies and optimizes every sequencing step.
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