“MUST READ”
When 2015 blew the record for hottest year out
of the water, it made headlines around the world. via Pocket
DISRUPTION,
REVOLUTION
Junk DNA, put simply, is those parts of the
genome (human or otherwise) that have no known function. The human genome has
about 19,000 genes. via Pocket
TOOLS/TECHNIQUES
DNA sequencing is the most powerful method to
reveal genetic variations at the molecular level, leading to a better
understanding of our body in physiological settings, and pathological
conditions. It is the beginning of the long road towards better…
HEALTH/MEDECINE
There are many examples in cancer biology of
molecular changes that correlate with increased aggressiveness of cancer
without necessarily causing the aggressive behaviour. via Pocket
COMPANIES
CENTER VALLEY, PA Avantor®, a global supplier
of ultra-high-purity materials for customers across the life sciences and
advanced technologies sectors, has opened a new research center in Bridgewater,
New Jersey (USA) to help biopharmaceutical and ph…
Formulatrix has announced that next generation
Constellation Digital PCR System will be revealed at the qPCR and Digital PCR
Congress in Philadelphia next week (25 July). via Pocket
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Thermo Fisher Scientific Introduces Next
Generation of Complementary Technologies for Forensic DNA
Forensic scientists have traditionally used
capillary electrophoresis (CE) to analyze STR markers for genetic profile
comparisons with known individuals from the FBI's Combined DNA Index System
(CODIS) database and other databases worldwide. via Poc…
Sino Biological, a Beijing reagents developer,
raised $29 million in a Series A round led by Qiming Venture Partners, a China
VC with interest in life sciences. Founded in 2007 by MIT professor, Dr. Daniel
I.C. Wang, and his former student, Dr. via …
SOMETHING
DIFFERENT
Risk aversion, weak customer focus, and siloed
mind-sets have long bedeviled organizations. In a digital world, solving these
cultural problems is no longer optional. via Pocket
This is a post for NewsWhip’s customers — and
for anyone using data to guide their content strategy. We believe publishing is
entering a new era — one where success will be determined by how scientific you
can be in your approach. via Pocket
