They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in the realm of biology, its value skyrockets even further. We've all experienced those magical "aha" moments when a complex idea suddenly clicks into place while staring at a well-crafted…
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in the realm of biology, its value skyrockets even further. We've all experienced those magical "aha" moments when a complex idea suddenly clicks into place while staring at a well-crafted…
If you’ve ever been tasked with developing a PCR reaction you know how hard it can be to get a PCR experiment to work. In fact, a popular and all too accurate lab joke is that PCR stands for “Pipette,…
Once upon a time, in a laboratory not so far away, there were two polynucleotide chains that coiled around each other to form a double helix. They lived happily in a small test tube surrounded by molecules of Tris-HCL and…
Taq polymerase is a powerhouse molecule of biotechnology! Daily it’s used to solve crimes, diagnose diseases, personalize medical treatments, monitor food, and power synthetic biology creations – to name just a few. In 1989 it was named Molecule of the…