The brain consists of a huge number of neurons whose diverse characteristics and identities contribute to the generation of complex neuronal networks. Understanding the ultimate complexity of the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in demand for population scale pathogen screening. The most sensitive and reliable method for detecting SARS-CoV-2 remains reverse transcription PCR (RT-PCR).

BEVERLY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Quantabio, a leading provider of robust DNA and RNA amplification reagents for the most demanding molecular testing and life science research applications, today ...

During the last decade, several studies have shown that the detection and quantification of residual tumor cells significantly correlates with clinical outcome in several types of leukemia. In ...

During the early stages of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), rapid testing was imperative for public health policymakers and health care workers in order to determine where and what measures ...

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb) today announced the launch of an RT-PCR kit that allows researchers to simultaneously screen samples for Zika (ZIKV), dengue (DENV1, DENV2, DENV3, DENV4 ...

Ilsa Gomez-Curet, Ph.D. Use of Spectrophotometry on Nucleic Acid Samples Before Experiment Improves Outcome The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a valuable tool used in both research and molecular ...

A total of 65 plasma samples obtained within 10 days after the onset of fever were available from 26 patients with SARS at the Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong. All patients met the World Health ...

The genus Flavivirus includes major pathogens such as dengue, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, West Nile and tick-borne encephalitis viruses. Molecular amplification assays for the diagnosis of ...

The perceived ease of use of real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) and reverse transcription PCR (RT-qPCR) technology has revolutionized life science research. Its effectiveness at amplification and ...

All real-time PCR systems rely upon the detection and quantitation of a fluorescent reporter, the signal of which increases in direct proportion to the amount of PCR product in a reaction. The ...

The SmartChip ND™ Real-Time PCR System allows you to flexibly design your own real-time high-throughput qPCR-based panels, keep costs low, and obtain results in under 3 hours. Sample dispensing and ...