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National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences – Jenny Shah

The National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), part of the NIH, was established in 2011 to address a critical gap in bringing biomedical research advances to patients by establishing a research program and developing a workforce focused on these larger issues in improving health (Haynes et al., 2020).

Uses and Applications of The SmartChip Real-Time PCR System, a Novel High Throughput Real-Time Screening Technology – David Ramotowski

The SmartChip real-time PCR system is a great example of a novel high throughput technology, specifically in the realm of high throughput quantitative PCR (HT-qPCR).  While standard quantitative PCR or digital PCR are widely used microbiological techniques, they are not high throughput because researchers are limited to screening for a specific amplicon

Importance of High-Throughput Liquid Handling Robots – James Duduit

Powerful tools are one of the main aspects of human life that differentiates us and our societies from the rest of the animal kingdom. Liquid handlers are an example of one such type of tool that allows us to better understand and explore our world.

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