Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: What Makes Some Neurons More Vulnerable?
In this blog post, we will go over recent research on selective neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease.
Insights from our team
Vector Laboratories’ blog provides a wealth of information on immunohistochemistry (IHC), immunofluorescence (IF), and related life science research topics.
On becoming a perspicacious neuroscientist
Adithya Gopinath, a graduate student who recently defended his PhD at the University of Florida, discusses how he has benefitted from the experience and encouragement of all his respected mentors.
My staining didn’t work, part 3: IHC and IF staining tips
This blog will discuss some miscellaneous factors to focus on when an IHC or IF protocol performs unexpectedly.
How labs and vendors can work together to improve reproducibility
Across scientific disciplines, many researchers are experiencing difficulty when trying to replicate previously observed experimental results. In this article, Pamela James discusses how labs and vendors can work together to improve reproducibility. Read article
Glycobiology in Cancer Research and Applications
Check out this article in the European Biopharmaceutical Review about the role of the glycome in cancer diagnosis and treatment by our very own Pamela James who explains glycobiology’s role in supporting scientists who are doing incredible things in the field of oncology. Read article
My staining didn’t work, part 2: Absence of positive staining in IHC and IF
One pain for IHC and IF staining can be the lack of positive staining on your tissue sections. In this blog post, we will offer tips and tricks for overcoming the absence of positive staining... Read more
My staining didn’t work, part 1: Background staining in IHC and IF
In this post we will discuss common sources of background staining and offer tips and tricks for resolving these issues.
Absolute Biotech Launches to Offer Antibody Reagents, Services and Expertise to Researchers Worldwide
New parent company unites multiple antibody-centric brands to deliver unique antibody solutions Boston, MA. October 4, 2022. Absolute Biotech launched today as a unified company joining together leading antibody-centric brands from around the world. Absolute Biotech specializes... Read more
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Impact of polysialylation in breast cancer outcomes
In this post we highlight a recent work from the University of British Columbia on the role of polySia, CD56, and polysialyltransferases in the breast tumor microenvironment.
Finding a niche in the pursuit of justice
Learn about Jina Yi, a grad student getting her Master's degree in Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center after being diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
