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Five Reasons to Rethink Flow Cytometry Cell Sorting
Flow cytometry sorting is widely used to isolate specific cell populations based on the unique set of proteins on each cell’s surface. While there are many advantages to flow cytometry, there can also be challenges.
Single-Cell Analysis – 3 Pitfalls All Researchers Face
The move from studying populations of cells to studying single cells has powered a more detailed and accurate understanding of cellular processes – and fueled numerous advances in immunology, oncology, and neuroscience.
Give Your Frozen Cells A Vitality Boost
Asking cells to come back to life after cryopreservation is like asking your teenage son or daughter to be out of bed before 10 AM on a Saturday morning. Chances are you will have to coax, bribe,...
The Power of Visualization
In science, as in many other disciplines, seeing is believing. Fluorescent cell staining is a common and reliable technique to visualize many different aspects of a cell’s state. There are...
Giving Your Cells a Smoother Ride
Pursuing cell analysis often means trying to give your target cells a ride with the least turbulence: a smooth and steady experience that leaves your cell population calm, relaxed, and as close to...
Reduce the Garbage in Your scRNA-seq Data
Reduce the Garbage (aka Noise) in Your scRNA-seq Data to Ensure Meaningful Data Single-cell transcriptional data sets can illuminate the path to that rare, elusive cell type lurking in the...
Clean-Up of Dissociated Tumor Cells Prior to Flow Cytometry Analysis
Dissociated cells from solid tumor samples (DTCs) are a critical source of valuable, actionable information about the fundamentals of cancer biology. Understanding the makeup of the tumor and its...
LeviCell System as an Essential Part of an Optimized CRISPR Workflow
On January 25, 2022, Ernesto Diaz-Flores, Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Oncology Department at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF), presented a webinar entitled “Interrogating...
Spotlight: Supporting customers one cell at a time
Amy Hamilton is an Applications Support Manager who spent years in the single-cell space, before deciding to embark on a new adventure with LevitasBio. She provides application and field support to...