Blog Topic: Science News
2022 Science Writing Competition
Find out who won the 2022 Bio-Rad Science Writing Competition.
- Feb 08, 2023
- 1 min read
- Bio-Rad
"Fin"tech: Zebrafish Models
The winning submission in the 2021 Bio-Rad Science Writing Competition.
- Jul 14, 2021
- 5 min read
- Keira Lee Rice
Seeing SARS – the Remarkable Story of June Almeida
This blog takes a look at the career of June Almeida, who became a pioneer in the imaging and identification of viruses.
- Aug 27, 2020
- 3 min read
- Rachael Preston, PhD
Making the Switch to Non-Animal Derived Antibodies
This blog discusses the reasons why non-animal derived recombinant antibodies are something that both antibody suppliers and researchers should consider.
- Jul 20, 2020
- 6 min read
- Kimberley Bryon-Dodd, PhD
Three Remarkable Women Who Shaped the Antibody Field
International Women’s Day is celebrated on 8th March all over the world to highlight the many achievements of women. To mark the occasion, in this blog, we take a look at three female scientists who have made major contributions to the antibody field.
- May 03, 2020
- 4 min read
- Kimberley Bryon-Dodd, PhD
A.dvancI.ng Scientific Research
This blog highlights how A.I technology is being used to shape scientific discoveries and research direction.
- Feb 28, 2019
- 3 min read
- Kimberley Bryon-Dodd, PhD
NEWS: Nobel Prizes for the Antibody Field
The 2018 Nobel Prize announcements brought exciting news of two prizes awarded in recognition of ground-breaking achievements in the antibody field.
- Oct 05, 2018
- 2 min read
- Kimberley Bryon-Dodd, PhD
The underlying reason beta cells fail to proliferate in “diabesity” uncovered
This blog describes scientific findings describing the mechanism behind the failure of beta cells to proliferate in patients with type 2 diabetes
- Aug 21, 2017
- 5 min read
- Bio-Rad
The rise in Zika virus research — an update
This blog post highlights major research findings on ZIKV in 2016, and provides a perspective on how scientists addressed this public health issue.
- Feb 14, 2017
- 4 min read
- Annalise Barnette, PhD
Autophagy, and Neurodegeneration
This blog post highlights autophagy as a therapeutic strategy for neurodegeneration.
- Nov 11, 2016
- 2 min read
- Annalise Barnette, PhD
The road to antibody validation standards
In this blog post we highlight some the current potholes on the road to reproducible antibodies.
- Oct 31, 2016
- 5 min read
- Bio-Rad
Does the Ebola virus ever really go away?
This blog post provides an update on the current Ebola epidemic, citing evidence that the virus can linger in immune privileged sites inside the body.
- Nov 18, 2015
- 3 min read
- Annalise Barnette, PhD
The Marteilia Manifestation
In this blog, Rowan Cox, tells the story of the spread of the Marteilia parasite in cockles. This blog was awarded joint 2nd place in the 2022 Bio-Rad Science Writing Competition.
- Mar 02, 2023
- 4 min read
- Rowan Cox
How CRISPR Revolutionized Science
This blog discusses the CRISPR technology that was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
- Jan 04, 2021
- 4 min read
- Katie Roberts, PhD
Science Writing Competition Results
The winners of the 2020 Bio-Rad Science Writing Competition are revealed.
- Jul 07, 2020
- 2 min read
- Bio-Rad