OMIPs

OMIPs

What are OMIPs?  Optimized multicolor immunofluorescence panels, commonly known as OMIPs, are highly validated sets of antibodies and reagents that are published, peer-reviewed, and compiled to serve as a resource to the scientific community. OMIP publications often...
Advances in Western Blot Technologies

Advances in Western Blot Technologies

New approaches to Western blotting techniques overcome performance limitations For over 40 years, researchers have used Western blot for protein identification. Not only does Western Blot provide confirmation that a target of interest is present in a sample, this...
Expansion Microscopy

Expansion Microscopy

Expansion Microscopy physically expands biological specimens enabling higher resolution imaging   First described in 2015, expansion microscopy is an imaging technique that improves on the resolution of conventional light microscopy by physically expanding the...
Flow Cytometry in Stem Cell Research and Therapy

Flow Cytometry in Stem Cell Research and Therapy

Identifying distinct stem cell types and monitoring their differentiation is essential for developing novel therapies   Stem cell research originated in the 1950s when it was discovered that mice which had received a lethal dose of radiation could recover...