MP Biomedicals SPINeasy DNA Pro Kit for Soil
11 January, 2023MP Biomedicals' SPINeasy DNA Pro Kit for Soil has been carefully designed for the isolation of pure microbiome genomic DNA from challenging soil types, including those with low biomass or those highly contaminated.
Trust your gut — advances in microbiome DNA analysis
07 December, 2022Ortho-Analytic identifies the bacterial, fungi and parasite DNA found in stool samples using molecular genetic analyses, helping to build a detailed picture of a patient's gut microbiome.
Abnova miRNA FFPE Isolation Kit
07 November, 2022Abnova's miRNA FFPE Isolation Kit has been specially developed for microRNA (miRNA) extraction.
Enzo Life Sciences AMPIVIEW RNA probes
04 November, 2022Enzo Life Sciences' AMPIVIEW RNA probes are designed to offer the precision of targeted, sequence-specific RNA probes powered by the company's LoopRNA ISH technology.
Targeted RNA-seq expands the toolkit for early cancer detection
03 August, 2022Dive into recent research using targeted RNA-seq to enrich and efficiently sequence long non-coding RNA from various sample types.
Liquid biopsy detects breast cancer markers in 4.5 hours
26 July, 2022The automated liquid biopsy test can accurately detect the presence of cancer DNA in the blood of patients with metastatic breast cancer in under five hours.
Visualising mRNA molecules in the brains of live mice
14 July, 2022A new imaging technique gives scientists a window into RNA synthesis in the brain of a mouse while it is still alive, meaning researchers can study it for longer periods of time.
Blood test could spare colon cancer patients from chemo
23 June, 2022Researchers collaborated to develop a blood test to identify patients who require chemo after surgery, by measuring levels of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA).
Bio-Rad Laboratories SEQuoia Express Stranded RNA Library Prep Kit
20 June, 2022Bio-Rad Laboratories has launched the SEQuoia Express Stranded RNA Library Prep Kit, providing biopharmaceutical and research scientists with an easy-to-use method for constructing robust libraries to support efficient RNA-Seq workflows for comprehensive transcriptome profiling.
Alzheimer's could be detected via microRNA in plasma
26 May, 2022Levels of microRNA in blood plasma dynamically change as the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease get worse, researchers have found.
How can a smartphone detect gluten in food?
23 May, 2022The system is a colour test in which the change of colour — in this case, turning red — indicates the presence of gluten in the food.
What can environmental DNA tell us about our aquatic ecosystems?
29 April, 2022 by Francisco Bizouarn, Market Development Team Manager, Digital Biology Group*Aquatic systems are an ideal medium as eDNA from many organisms in or near the water source tends to be well represented.
A look inside the stomachs of carnivorous plants
04 April, 2022The new method combines macro photography of the captured insects with DNA metabarcoding, a cutting-edge insect identification tool.
Single DNA test can screen for over 50 genetic diseases
16 March, 2022The DNA test has been shown to identify a range of hard-to-diagnose neurological and neuromuscular genetic diseases quickly and accurately.
Scientists develop cattle age test using tail hair
10 March, 2022Being able to determine the age of a cow is useful for a farmer given that it can define how farmers plan for the farming and development of cattle.
