Research news
We dedicate our efforts to delivering products with the innovative technologies that allow you to push forward and break new ground. Here we highlight recent publications featuring the remarkable and interesting scientific discoveries being made by our customers.
Optimize your NGS: work with a polymerase that works
Date: May 19, 2023
Categories: Research News
This study highlights the importance of carefully selecting enzymes when amplifying NGS libraries, with Takara Ex Premier polymerase giving unbiased, highly sensitive, and precise results.
Takara Bio wins a Crabby!
Date: April 3, 2023
Categories: Announcement
Tom Quinn, a group leader in our R&D team, won an award at the Spring 2023 ISBioTech meeting for presenting an outstanding poster about our soon-to-be-launched baculovirus titration assay.
Zooming in: a new hiPSC model for type 2 diabetes in a predisposed population
Date: January 24, 2023
Categories: Research News
Researchers generated pancreatic beta cell-like cells from patient-specific tissue to mimic type 2 diabetes in a predisposed population.
TCR-seq methods: strengths, weaknesses, and rankings
Date: October 27, 2020
Categories: Research News
A new study by Dr. Encarnita Mariotti-Ferrandiz and her team compares commercial and academic NGS techniques for TCR repertoires.
A faster path to analysis for monoclonal antibodies as therapeutic agents
Date: June 10, 2020
Categories: Research News
Researchers at Merck & Co., Inc. assess the use of rapid membrane processing for sample prep prior to PK studies in the drug development pipeline.
Gene therapy takes a step forward
Date: May 13, 2020
Categories: Translational Research
This blog discusses the potential of AAV therapies and summarizes a study that uses AAV therapy for treating rare genetic diseases like AADC deficiency.
ICELL8 technology keeps cardiovascular research pumping
Date: May 5, 2020
Categories: Automation | NGS | Research News | Single-cell
The beat goes on with the ICELL8 system and cardiomyocyte isolation in two new research papers.
Women's Networking Event at AGBT 2020
Date: March 26, 2020
Categories: Careers
Dr. Suvarna Gandlur shares her experience of cohosting AGBT's Women's Networking Event for the second time.
Detecting infectious disease threats in a changing climate
Date: March 5, 2020
Categories: PCR
See how multiplex PCR with our Ex Taq HS and PrimeSTAR HS polymerases was used to detect Leptospira bacteria and identify animal carriers in water samples.
Unraveling the world of microorganisms
Date: January 29, 2020
Categories: NGS | Research News
Learn how the authors used host nucleic acid depletion to get meaningful metagenomic NGS results from human CSF surrogate samples.
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