In this issue of BioTechniques, we present a comparison of four analytical methods for hydrogen sulfide quantification and a method for targeted cell delivery to a hydrogel support structure that can ...

Researchers have designed the new SuperFi-Cas9 variant to discriminate against mismatches and make gene editing safer.

Kit Neikirk shares advice for first-generation college students and suggests ways in which institutions can provide support.

How do gut microbes communicate with the brain? A new study used a novel tool to characterize and evaluate the compounds that microbes produce, called metabolites, to find out. The brain- and ...

In this issue of BioTechniques, we present data from a validation study of a software tool for use in forensic investigative genetic genealogy and a method for producing hydrogel-based ‘transparent ...

Developing vectors for safe, effective and targeted delivery could accelerate gene therapy innovation. Genetic medicines have transformed the way we treat some diseases, from inherited blindness to ...

Here, Editor-in-Chief Michelle Itano (University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA) reviews her top picks of the articles published in the journal BioTechniques between January and March 2025, ...

Patrick Ball John Maddox Prize 2024 winner: interviewed on his career, the data analysis methods behind it and the prize.

Temperature effects on disease dynamics caused by parasites implies problematic consequences for climate change.

Neuropixels: the story of their development, how to use them and the possitive and negaitve impacts they have had on neuroscience.

The study included 37 migraine patients with aura symptoms, 30 migraine patients without aura symptoms and 20 control patients. The researchers identified a significant reduction in blood flow in the ...

This short video introduces antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and highlights how Oxford Nanopore technology can resolve whole bacterial genomes to find AMR genes within hours. This rapid identification ...