To obtain high-quality, purified nucleic acids, scientists can use several different methods, including phenol-chloroform extraction, cesium chloride/ethidium bromide (CsCl/EtBr) gradient ...

Real-time PCR (qPCR) analysis has become the method of choice for quantitating DNA in a wide variety of applications. The availability of commercial kits has made the technique easy to perform, ...

Morgan Hiebert (left) studies drug-resistant tuberculosis within the National Reference Centre for Mycobacteriology (Winnipeg, Manitoba) led by Hafid Soualhine, situated in the National Microbiology ...

Transcriptomics represents a critical discipline in cancer research, enabling comprehensive mapping of gene expression profiles and the identification of fusion genes implicated in tumor development.

The answer depends on the questions you’re trying to answer, as well as the origin, quantity, and quality of your samples. In this article, we’ll briefly discuss several RNA-seq workflows, how they ...

Understanding how a potential drug is metabolised in the liver is a critical first step in early-stage drug development - but ...

The global automated nucleic acid extraction market size was valued at US$ 3.6 Bn in 2025 and is projected to reach US$ 11.7 ...

In this issue of BioTechniques, we present the development of a novel antibody for the detection of fMet-bearing proteins across different species, a method for characterizing the microbiome ...