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Read article Sample Collection and Processing for Flow Cytometry

Flow cytometry is an extremely valuable tool that has become an indispensable part of modern drug development. This is especially the case in the realm of bioanalytical and biomarker services. However, as is the case with any useful tool, it’s critical to wield flow cytometry skillfully. The accuracy and reliability…

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Listen to podcast Podcast (The Conversational Flow) Eps #2: “How Sample Collection Impacts Flow Cytometry”

For our second episode of “The Conversational Flow” podcast, Brian and Adam felt that the best topic to discuss was that of sample collection, sample processing and the important role it plays in Flow Cytometry analysis. This is an often discussed topic – What is the best way…

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Listen to podcast Podcast (The Conversational Flow) Eps #1: “Why Does Flow Cytometry Need Its Own Podcast?”

Flow cytometry is a technique used to detect and measure physical and physiological characteristics of a population of cells or particles. Tens of thousands of cells can be quickly examined and the data gathered is processed by a computer. Uses of flow cytometry can included determination of Cellular…

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Read article Spectral vs. Conventional Flow Cytometry

In the rapidly evolving realm of flow cytometry, conventional flow cytometry is gradually being displaced by its advanced counterpart, spectral flow cytometry. These technologies, each with its unique strengths and applications, have revolutionized the way we analyze cells and particles. Let’s dive…

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Read article What Is Immunophenotyping and How KCAS Bio Applies It

Immunophenotyping has undergone a seismic change in less than two decades as panel sizes have increased in complexity from <10 to >40 colors. Let’s explore how immunophenotyping is transforming the field and how KCAS Bio is at the forefront of this…

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Read article KCAS Bio Expands Flow Cytometry Services into Europe

In an exciting development, KCAS, through its subsidiary FlowMetric, is expanding its flow services in Europe. With a history of providing cutting-edge flow services in the EU, KCAS is taking a significant step forward by transitioning services from its Milan, Italy site to…

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Read article Expanding Spectral Flow Capabilities with Cytek Aurora

Spectral flow has come a long way in recent years, transforming from a mere whisper of possibility to an essential tool in bioanalysis. Initially gaining traction in academic institutions, it quickly caught the attention…

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Read article Addressing Bioanalytical Challenges in Biologics

Biologics are drugs derived from complex molecules like antibodies. Over the last two decades they have re-emerged as…

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Read article FlowMetric and Cytek Partner on Flow Cytometry

Business Wire – May 24, 2023 11:00 AM EST – In an effort to continue…

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Read article Molecular Bioanalysis for Cell and Gene Therapies

Being that it is a relatively “niche” segment of the industry, there are several key areas that need to be considered in the field of molecular services related to cell and gene therapies. First and foremost, it is important to recognize that regulatory guidelines within this field are…

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Read article Guiding the Way: Creating a Roadmap for Your Functional Assays

Understanding the interactions between drugs and biological systems is critical for the success of a new drug. One key tool in this process is functional assays. Functional assays are customized assays that evaluate the impact of drugs on the functionality of cells. They test for a drug’s specific biological mechanism…