Application Notes

The complexity of biological samples can pose challenges to downstream analysis in the pharmaceutical industry. Bioanalytical and drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics (DMPK) groups often work with ... Read More

Western blot assays provide important information about the presence and levels of protein expression. The first step in the procedure is the lysis of cells or tissues followed by solubilization of ... Read More

Each year, 5–13 million tons of plastic debris enter the oceans. The main reason for this is the inappropriate disposal of waste from industrialized nations. Read More

There continues to be a great deal of interest in the flavanol class of compounds, especially in catechin and epicatechin, which are the monomeric and enantiomer members of the class differing only ... Read More

Adulteration and contamination are ongoing concerns in the food and beverage industry, as they can result in unsafe products and damage brand integrity. Small particulate or light filth contamination ... Read More

RNA expression is the next frontier in biomarker development because it offers an indication of cellular intent. mRNA expression, in particular, can show how a cell responds to its environment or ... Read More

While genomics and transcriptomics provide insight into the potential of a cell, single-cell phenomic data reflect its current reality, allowing researchers to determine how genomic variants affect ... Read More

Liquid biopsy offers the potential to understand and treat cancer in ways never before possible. The concept is simple: collect tumor DNA after it enters the peripheral blood circulation and identify... Read More

The extensive workflow required to analyze DNA samples using next-generation sequencing (NGS) leaves many opportunities for the introduction of variability. Read More

In 1974 Congress passed the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) to regulate the nation’s drinking water supply. Read More