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Download our comprehensive guide to writing concise and logical scientific papers. Tips include how to get started, how to structure your paper and assistance on accurate referencing.

Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) is essential for genetic regulation and expression. In many neuroscience studies, animal models such as mice are used, and accordingly, you may find that you must extract RNA from mouse brain tissue at some point or other.

There are unique challenges that arise when trying to extract RNA from mouse brain samples. This guide outlines the main precautions you should take to overcome these challenges and achieve successful RNA extraction.

Preparing, purifying, analyzing and identifying the constituent components of non-covalently-interacting protein complexes by mass spectrometry has become significantly simpler and easier over the last two decades. However there are still many points that are easily overlooked in the successful preparation and analysis of these complexes.

Our FREE guide will help you organize your experimental data effectively, enabling you to create a lab notebook that provides everything needed to give your work transparency and reproducibility.

Download our free guide for tips on becoming a science writer, including organizing your time and creating your own brand.

Immunohistochemistry is a powerful tool used to advance our understanding of fundamental biology, pathology, and drug responses. Here we expose 10 tips to help you design a strategy for analyzing your images.

Download our free list for guidance on creating and executing excellent presentations. Tips include how to organize your slides, timings, and how to avoid common mistakes.

Download this free guide to learn about the types of considerations of chemiluminescence western blotting, how to optimize your western blots, and much more!

Download this guide to discover how to build your own immunophenotyping and how to select which antigens are best to identify a specific cell type.

Chemists need to determine and optimize parameters for instruments to enable detection of novel contaminants. This guide provides an easy reference for compound optimization with LC-MS/MS.