Discover the latest gadgets and prototypes, and learn how awe-inspiring advances in science and technology relate to health and medicine, molecular biology, or diagnostics in these webinars. These innovations and technologies are shaping the future and changing the world.
From gene cloning and initial clone selection through to final cell evaluation, the continual assessment of cell count and viability is important for determining the best growing and highest...
During my research career I have worked to further understanding of how intracellular organisation changes in response to the needs and environment of the living cell, focusing on the regula...
DNA vaccines have emerged as a promising technology for developing COVID-19 vaccines due to their ability to be quickly designed and manufactured after obtaining the pathogen or cancer antig...
Cell and gene therapies, such as chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapies (CAR-T), have led to some miraculous cures that are transforming the clinical landscape for treating certain types...
The field of gene therapy has enabled the treatment and potential cures for serious, monogenetic diseases. This form of advanced therapy relies on the delivery of the “correct” c...
The biopharmaceutical industry is transitioning towards continuous biomanufacturing processes that require advanced analytical tools to monitor and control bioprocesses to produce high-quali...
Rapid, accurate and frequent detection of the RNA of SARS-CoV-2 and of serological host antibodies to the virus would facilitate the determination of the immune status of individuals who hav...
Protein production is a multi-billion dollar industry, with applications in pharmaceuticals, industrial enzyme use (eg in laundry detergent), and biomaterials. Bacteria are receiving renewed...
Immune cell therapies hold tremendous potential in the treatment of cancer. Among immune cells, natural killer (NK) cells have a powerful innate ability to recognize and eliminate tumor cell...
Our lab has developed a novel platform for droplet sorting that can be used to sort enzymes by activity, and cells by metabolism. It is a passive technique that utilizes no excitation laser,...
As the use of engineered cells for the production of numerous research and clinical applications increases, the need to monitor multiple markers representing the stability and quality of the...
Self-removing tags can be used for simple and effective purification of recombinant proteins and peptides. The key component of these tags is an intein, which is a protein element with the a...
Preclinical research and development are the cornerstone of modern drug discovery. A variety of biological systems including in vitro, 3D cultures, and organoids are essential tools, with ul...
We have developed an electronic method to screen cells for their phenotypic profile, which we call Node-Pore Sensing (NPS). NPS involves using a four-terminal measurement to measure the modu...
High-resolution, 3D imaging enabled depth filters, chromatography columns and sterile filters to be analysed across multiple length scales. Generating a geometry-based database enabled struc...
mRNA vaccines represent a pivotal innovation in prophylactic healthcare, offering a rapid response to emerging infectious diseases. Leveraging the cellular machinery to produce antigenic pro...
The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeat (CRISPR) genome-editing revolution established the beginning of a new era in life sciences. I will report the role of state-of-th...
Automated solutions for NGS library prep are powerful alternatives to lengthy, labor-intensive sample preparation workflows—but adopting and managing these systems can be a long, compl...
Invitrogen ProcartaPlex and QuantiGene Plex assays offer the unique ability of a multi-omics high-throughput approach by utilizing the Luminex platform. Genomic and proteomic workflows can b...
Traditionally, imaging workflows required significant manual interaction and time investment from the user. The addition of automation has decreased user time commitment and increased data o...
Nanoparticle mRNA Therapeutics has been the focus of intense research driven by the safety profile and several clinical breakthroughs. As of March 2024, there are two mRNA vaccines approved...
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) are a powerful tool for innovative approaches, such as drug discovery, in vitro disease modelling, or regenerative therapies. However, such proc...
Cultured mammalian cells, particularly Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells are widely used in the biotechnology industry for production of a wide range of therapeutics, predominantly monoclona...
The webinar on the Zoetis and Genedata collaboration will cover key topics such as the challenges in biotherapeutic research, data management issues, and the need for centralized data. Atten...
Gene therapy has revolutionized the field of medicine, and it has the potential to cure a wide variety of genetic disorders. Gene therapy involves the introduction of a functional gene into...
From gene cloning and initial clone selection through to final cell evaluation, the continual assessment of cell count and viability is important for determining the best growing and highest...
