Day 1 of the annual meeting of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS; NM, USA) has been jam-packed with press conferences from the biggest names in mass spectrometry, and I have been to ...

Scientists have developed a new tool to trace how the brain clears ‘waste’, uncovering surprising new biology about how it keeps itself healthy. Think of the brain as if it were a house. Insulated ...

In this week’s biotech bi-weekly, we explore recent product launches, partnerships and publications that have sparked interest in the biotech space, from a new brain organoid assay to presenting the ...

As the annual meeting of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS; NM, USA), this year held in San Diego from the 30th May to the 4th of June, rapidly approaches, we have selected our pick of ...

Preclinical study findings may help explain why women are at higher risk for Alzheimer’s disease. A largely overlooked space between cells in women’s brains may hold the key to understanding memory ...

Optimizing key steps of Southern blotting analysis for detecting transgene integration sites and assessing transgene integrity in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell lines derived from transposon-based ...

A new nanoscopy technique developed at The Australian National University (Canberra, Australia) has uncovered hidden networks used for cell-to-cell communication, opening new ways to understand human ...

The Western blot may appear to be just another staple lab technique. However, there are some stories surrounding its invention that are definitely worth knowing. This might be news to some: scientists ...

A simple way to study a common but overlooked posttranslational modification has been developed, unlocking new insights into how proteins function. Amino acids are like Lego blocks; they can be linked ...

In this eBook, you’ll find a range of content highlighting the techniques enhancing cancer drug discovery, including innovative spatial methods, an antibody-based adaptor platform, human bone marrow ...