Deep-learning algorithms enhance mutation detection in cancer and RNA sequencing

Researchers from the Faculty of Engineering at The University of Hong Kong (HKU) have developed two innovative deep-learning ...

Scientists transform enigmatic cell structures into devices for recording RNA activity

Scientists can peer into cells to get a limited view of their activity using microscopes and other tools. However, cells and ...
Medical Xpress

RNA-seq outperforms DNA methods in detecting actionable cancer mutations

RNA-seq succeeded across all tumor types and tissue formats, including degraded FFPE samples. Researchers conclude that targeted RNA-seq can serve as a stand-alone molecular diagnostic with high yield ...
HealthTech

Perturb-Seq in Practice: Dissecting Gene Function with CRISPR + scRNA-Seq

In modern functional genomics, understanding how specific genes control cellular behavior requires both targeted intervention and high-resolution analysis. That’s where Perturb-Seq comes in—a method ...
GEN

Plasmidsaurus Launches Ultrafast RNA-Seq Service

Plasmidsaurus has launched a new RNA-Seq service for Illumina short read applications, bringing the same approach they use for plasmid sequencing to gene expression analysis. Attendees at this week’s ...
EurekAlert!

New review decodes transcriptomics: bulk vs. single-cell RNA sequencing

A comprehensive review article titled “Bioinformatics perspectives on transcriptomics: A comprehensive review of bulk and single-cell RNA sequencing analyses,” published in Quantitative Biology, ...