In a single experiment, scientists can decipher the entire genomes of many patient samples, animal models, or cultured cells.

MASSIVELY parallel sequencing (MPS) has transformed forensic DNA analysis by allowing scientists to examine multiple DNA markers simultaneously and in far greater detail than earlier methods. Despite ...

Quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) is a molecular technique that has reshaped the landscape of biological research and medicine due to its high sensitivity and specificity. qPCR, also known ...

Smithsonian researchers used fecal samples to identify specific wild swift foxes. This method allows for non-invasive monitoring, which reduces stress for the animals. Wes Overvold, Smithsonian’s ...

We conducted a systematic meta-analysis of 30 studies involving 3,287 patients with postoperative NSCLC to evaluate the diagnostic performance of ctDNA-based MRD testing for recurrence detection and ...