Today’s thermocyclers are more intuitive and flexible, letting scientists focus on their experiments rather than their ...

As the coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease spreads across the world, the IAEA, in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), is offering its support ...

As a result, researchers wanting to use real-time PCR are faced with a staggering choice of options. PCR was developed in 1983, a discovery that earned Kary Mullis the Nobel Prize in Chemistry ten ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a fundamental molecular biology tool that scientists use to amplify and analyze genetic material, such as DNA ...

PCR’s potential in addressing emerging pathogens was demonstrated by its widespread use around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic. But even before that, it was a powerful molecular ...

Digital PCR to simultaneously detect SMN1 gene defects and the number of SMN2 copies to diagnose SMA matches standard methods ...

Shesheer Kumar, co-founder of Huwel, explained how traditional RT-PCR testing involves the cumbersome DNA extraction step, where genetic material is isolated from a sample using a process called ...

The U.S. Plastics Pact named the cost disparity between virgin and postconsumer recycled plastics as a key factor preventing more PCR use in plastic packaging in 2025, in a report the group ...