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Testing for Neonatal Sepsis: The Next Generation of Biomarkers
Neonatal sepsis is a systemic infection prevalent in preterm and very low birth weight infants and causes high morbidity. Most cases of neonatal sepsis are caused by pathogenic bacteria that invade the...
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Review: Validation of a high throughput cell-based assay to screen compounds...
Drug-induced mitochondrial toxicity is a concern for pharmaceuticals that was, until recently, limited by the availability of a cell-based assay that is amenable to rapid high-throughput screening....
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Three’s Company: New Frontiers in In Vitro Fertilization
In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a technology involving fertilization of an egg by a sperm cell outside the body in a laboratory dish. The origin of the term in vitro, which literally means in glass,...
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The Road Not Taken: Rodents Rue Bad Decisions
The past weekend I switched lines in the grocery store only to regret it a few seconds later when another shopper with an enormous cart got there before me and I had to wait an additional 20 minutes...
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Angel’s Glow: Bioluminescence Uncovered on the Battlefield
1888 Chromolithograph of the Battle of Shiloh, American Civil War, produced by L. Prang & Co.If battlegrounds could speak they would have many stories to tell. In some cases the microbes found in...
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Simplifying Next Generation Sequencing Workflow with QuantiFluor® ds-DNA System
Next-generation sequencing (NGS), also known as high-throughput parallel sequencing, is the all-encompassing term used to describe a number of different modern sequencing technologies. These include...
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MicroRNAs as Circulating Biomarkers
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short strands of RNA averaging between 19-24 nucleotides in length that were first discovered in C.elegans and subsequently shown to exist in species ranging from algae to humans...
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Removing Cancer’s Cloak of Invisibility
Copyright Promega.For decades scientists have been trying to harness the power of our immune system to fight cancer cells. It is not impossible to imagine that our immune system, which is sophisticated...
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Beating the Odds of Cancer: Not Just a Tall Tale
When it comes to combating cancer does size matter? If every cell in the body has the propensity to become cancerous, it should naturally follow that larger animals that pack greater number of body...
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T-Vector Cloning: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Blue/White colony screening helps you pick only the colonies that have your insert. Q: Can PCR products generated with GoTaq® DNA Polymerase be used to for T- vector cloning? A: Yes. GoTaq® DNA...
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