Feb 7, 2023 | All Posts, Flow Cytometry
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. 1. Limited resolution: The method (detection of...
Jan 26, 2023 | All Posts, Single-Cell Genomics, Viable Cell Enrichment
Single-cell analysis has become a key driver of scientific discovery. 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,...
Aug 30, 2022 | All Posts, Immunology, Oncology, Viable Cell Enrichment
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, charm, or physically wriggle them back to life…and even then, you may...
Aug 25, 2022 | All Posts, Viable Cell Enrichment
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 many stains which can report if a cell is viable, dead or dying, or...
Aug 23, 2022 | All Posts, Brain, Neuroscience, Viable Cell Enrichment
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 their native state as possible. For some tissues, this is a...
Aug 15, 2022 | All Posts, Single-Cell Genomics, Viable Cell Enrichment
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 shadows, undiscovered by bulk sequencing, waiting to stand in the...