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Spotting Contamination in Cell Cultures | A Guide

Cell culture contamination is a common problem encountered by cell biologists and laboratory technicians and could have serious consequences on results.

8 Dec 2023

What is Site-Directed Mutagenesis?

In this article, we define site-directed mutagenesis, exploring how it works, its use in research as well as its applications in the broader life sciences industry.

8 Dec 2023

From Field to Feedlot: The Science of Grain Processing for Animal Nutrition

Dietary nutrients play an important role in the health, growth, and yield of livestock. Grains are commonly fed to livestock. It is important to process grains to fulfill the nutritional demands and digestion capacity of specific livestock.

7 Dec 2023

Chromatography Breakthroughs in Amino Acid Analysis

Amino acids are key organic compounds that play important roles in several biological processes, including protein synthesis, cell signaling, and cellular metabolism. Due to their great importance, the analysis of amino acids generates lots of interest.

5 Dec 2023

Soil to Oil: The Agricultural Science Behind High-Quality Hemp Extracts

From CBD oil to textiles and paper, hemp has many uses. Read more here.

30 Nov 2023

Toxicokinetics and Metabolism: Understanding the Fate of Toxins in Biological Systems

Toxicokinetics, a vital and intricate domain bridging pharmacology and toxicology, meticulously unravels the complex odyssey of toxins within an organism, tracing their path from the initial encounter to the final excretion.

28 Nov 2023

What Can NMR Spectroscopy Reveal About Protein Structures?

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy has been a pivotal technique for studying structural biology. Learn about its application to protein structure.

27 Nov 2023

Exploring the Potential of Big Data in Biotechnology

Big data can help push the boundaries of biotechnology research and maximize its impact. Learn more in this AZoLifeSciences article.

27 Nov 2023

The Benefits of Fluorescence Sensors in Cellular Biology

Here, we discuss the benefits and applications of fluorescence sensors to cellular biology.

27 Nov 2023

Systems Biology in Drug Development

Learn about the role of systems biology in drug development in the AZoLifeSciences article.

27 Nov 2023

Revolutionizing Agriculture: How Agrigenomics Is Shaping the Future of Farming

Despite its recent emergence, agrigenomics is revolutionizing practices, which will likely play a key role in stabilizing food security in the coming years. Read more here.

23 Nov 2023

What is Controlled Environment Agriculture?

The pressure of urbanization and population growth has resulted in the spread of agricultural areas and the intensification of food demand. To address such demands, controlled environment agriculture (CEA) over recent years has provided a new pathway towards food security and resource circularity.

21 Nov 2023