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An Introduction to Agile Project Management for Biologists: 4 Techniques to Keep Your Research Moving
Learn how Agile project management can improve clarity and structure in your biology research. This guide introduces four practical tools—iteration, time boxing, prioritization, and Kanban boards—with lab-based examples.
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Need help choosing a luciferase assay? This guide walks you through the differences between Firefly, Renilla, and NanoLuc reporters, plus key tradeoffs in signal duration, brightness, and workflow compatibility. Learn how to match the correct assay to your experimental needs.
Discover a better way to improve the expression of your insoluble and inactive proteins using osmotic shock.
Unlike bath and probe sonication, Adaptive Focused Acoustics® (AFA®) is a protein extraction method that avoids heat damage, cross-contamination, and inconsistent protein yields. This article breaks down the benefits of AFA and explains how it works.
Nearly every field, from physiology to immunology, uses fluorescent molecules to detect or measure something. This article explains how fluorescent molecules work for biologists—without all the complicated photochemistry.
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Achieving publication-quality immunofluorescence images is tricky. Learn what controls for immunofluorescence you can use to get them!
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Unsure which next-generation sequencing (NGS) method to choose for your cancer and precision medicine research? Learn about the latest tools and tailored next-generation sequencing solutions for cancer research in this short guide.
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