Morgan Hiebert (left) studies drug-resistant tuberculosis within the National Reference Centre for Mycobacteriology (Winnipeg, Manitoba) led by Hafid Soualhine, situated in the National Microbiology ...

To obtain high-quality, purified nucleic acids, scientists can use several different methods, including phenol-chloroform extraction, cesium chloride/ethidium bromide (CsCl/EtBr) gradient ...

A new method to detect ribonucleic acid (RNA) without needing any complex lab procedures or heating equipment has been developed by researchers at UConn Health. Published in Nature Communications, ...

High quality RNA, DNA and protein is crucial for facilitating breakthroughs in molecular research and diagnostics. Traditional phenol/chloroform or Silica based extraction methods often struggle to ...

A new protocol detects RNA viruses such as Zika and hepatitis C directly from whole blood without purification, using heat-based processing, RNA amplification, and a portable fluorescence reader.

Primerdesign (part of the Novacyt Group), a company focused on the design, manufacture, validation and supply of real-time PCR kits and reagents, today announced the launch of its exsig ® Mag ...

Vienna researchers developed the bicon-seq method and discovered that the long non-coding RNA Gas5 is a functional component ...