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A New Approach Improves Signal Detection in Mass Cytometry
A team of researchers developed a technique, ACE, to improve the ability to study low-abundance proteins using mass cytometry.
A New Approach Improves Signal Detection in Mass Cytometry
A New Approach Improves Signal Detection in Mass Cytometry

A team of researchers developed a technique, ACE, to improve the ability to study low-abundance proteins using mass cytometry.

A team of researchers developed a technique, ACE, to improve the ability to study low-abundance proteins using mass cytometry.

Cell & Molecular Biology

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Gut Serotonin Curbs the Developing Immune System
Claudia Lopez-Lloreda, PhD | Oct 24, 2024 | 3 min read
In neonatal mice, the neurotransmitter serotonin mobilizes immune cells that promote tolerance to antigens.
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Illuminating Science: The Role of Fluorescent Dyes in Biotechnology and Medicine
AAT Bioquest | Oct 23, 2024 | 6 min read
Learn more about Fluorescent Dyes from AAT Bioquest.
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Bacteria Brave Heat to Thrive in Microwaves
Rohini Subrahmanyam, PhD | Oct 22, 2024 | 4 min read
Microbes are known to survive in extreme environments, but some hit closer to home—a team showed that microwaves have their own rich microbiome.
Discover How Molecular Techniques Help Researchers Understand Wound Formation and Infection
Harnessing Molecular Techniques to Identify Wound Microbes
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Thermo Fisher Scientific | Oct 18, 2024 | 1 min read
Pressure wounds are a growing healthcare issue, and accurate characterization is necessary for appropriate treatment.
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Ovarian Proteins That Last a Lifetime Help Maintain Egg Cells for Years
Sneha Khedkar | Oct 18, 2024 | 4 min read
Long-lived proteins in the mouse ovary may help preserve fertility well into adulthood, providing insights into ovarian aging. 
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DeNovix Releases New Eight Channel Spectrophotometer
DeNovix Inc. | Oct 17, 2024 | 1 min read
The DS-8X is designed to equip labs with higher throughput,  high performance, full spectrum 1 µL UV-Vis measurements (190 - 840 nm) for DNA, RNA and protein quantification. 
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New Cilia Disassembly Pathway Revealed in Maturing Neurons
Charlene Lancaster, PhD | Oct 17, 2024 | 5 min read
Volume electron microscopy reveals a novel cellular process that is critical for healthy brain development, with implications for tumor formation.
Jotham Austin, the advanced electron microscopy core director at the University of Chicago, stands in the facility beside an EM instrument, helping a student who is sitting at the computer.
Career Chat: Choosing a Core Career Track
Shelby Bradford, PhD | Oct 17, 2024 | 5 min read
Jotham Austin opted for a director of a core facility position to combine his love for electron microscopy, teaching, and technique development.
Improving Gene Therapy Safety with Antibiotic- and Supplement-Free Mini Plasmids
Improving Gene Therapy Safety with Antibiotic- and Supplement-Free Mini Plasmids
The Scientist Staff | Oct 16, 2024 | 1 min read
In this webinar, Cole Cheng and Connie Rich will discuss the advantages of novel miniaturized plasmids for streamlining preclinical and clinical gene therapy development.
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A Powerful Spin on Centrifugation Technology
Thermo Fisher Scientific | Oct 16, 2024 | 1 min read
Enhanced interfaces, safer and sustainable design, and special model certifications improve critical laboratory processes across applications.
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How Cells Know Where to Grow After Injury
Deanna MacNeil, PhD | Oct 16, 2024 | 3 min read
Fish fins and single-cell sequencing help scientists glean new insights into tissue regeneration.
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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Cytosurge and Lexogen Partner to Advance Live-Cell Sequencing
Cytosurge AG | Oct 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Collaboration to Enable Sequencing of Cellular Biopsies 
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The Next Frontier: Circulating Tumor Cells and Liquid Biopsies
The Scientist Staff | Oct 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Improved methods for circulating tumor cell capture and analysis can ensure reproducible biomarker and omics insights across different cancer types.
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A Simple Cell Culture Intervention for Healthier Cells
The Scientist Staff | Oct 15, 2024 | 2 min read
Monitoring and manipulating cell culture oxygen consumption rates enables more physiologically-relevant in vitro models.
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pH-Engineered Venom-Fighting Antibodies
Laura Tran, PhD | Oct 11, 2024 | 4 min read
A combinatorial approach enabled researchers to develop antibodies with improved catch-and-release abilities against snake venom toxins.
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Making Sense of Lab Equipment Performance Metrics
The Scientist Staff | Oct 10, 2024 | 1 min read
Take a deep dive into decoding refrigerator, freezer, and incubator performance.
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Why Timing Matters When Taking Medicines
Sneha Khedkar | Oct 10, 2024 | 4 min read
Human liver cells follow their own circadian rhythms, which regulate drug metabolism and infection.
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Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Work on Proteins
Sneha Khedkar | Oct 9, 2024 | 3 min read
David Baker, Demis Hassabis, and John Jumper share this year’s Chemistry award for their research on protein design and structure prediction.
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