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Advice on how to solve a challenging lab task or technique provided by a subject matter expert.

Unleashing the Power of qPCR
October 01, 2012
qPCR is most certainly a powerful and superb technique, but assay design and execution are not as simple as the traditional PCR which preceded it. ... read more
Planning and Preparation Are Key to Successful Flow Cytometry
September 24, 2012
Simple steps such as filtering samples to avoid clogs, including appropriate controls, and taking the time to understand how the instrument works will... read more
Cellular Toxicity Caused by Transfection: Why is it important?
September 17, 2012
Understanding the impact of transfection mediated toxicity is important for every researcher. The toxicity profile is largely dependent on the ... read more

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