Countable Labs claims that its Countable PCR technology is “at least 10 times” more sensitive than conventional PCR.

As next-generation sequencing (NGS) moves deeper into clinical research, population-scale programs, and AI-driven discovery, a new bottleneck has become impossible to ignore: sample prep. For Pranav ...

The epigenetic modification, DNA methylation, is characterized by 5-methylcytosine (5-mC) and found in specific genomic locations, most notably regulatory regions such as promoters and enhancers.

Genome Foundation has inaugurated a new RT-PCR facility to boost rare disease diagnostics, genomic research and faster genetic testing.

A new study combines RNA origami and glass nanopores to achieve a 18-nucleotide resolution for diagnosing repeat expansion disorders like ALS.

Roughly one out of three women ages 14-49 in the United States develop a vaginal bacterial imbalance known as bacterial vaginosis (BV) during their lifetime. BV is characterized by unpleasant odors, ...

New England Biolabs (NEB) has introduced the Monarch ® Mag PCR & DNA Cleanup Kit (5 µg), a magnetic bead-based system for high-throughput purification of PCR products and DNA. The kit enables ...

In 2003, Kary Mullis took The Scientist readers behind the scenes of the night in 1983 when he came up with the idea for PCR. He included a photo of his lab notebook that depicts his very first ...

Plant DNA extraction is often hindered by compounds such as polyphenols, polysaccharides, and pigments that co-purify with DNA and interfere with downstream applications. These contaminants can ...

Genome Foundation, Hyderabad, on Monday inaugurated a state-of-the-art RT-PCR facility aimed at strengthening its diagnostic and research capabilities in the field of genetic disorders and rare ...