Sample collection kitting is an essential component of research and diagnostic workflows that influences the success of subsequent analysis and the reliability of data. However, despite its crucial importance, the process of collecting samples is fraught with challenges that can compromise the integrity of samples, resulting data, and research outcomes. Overcoming sample collection challenges is […]
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Unlocking the Power of Biobanking: Sampled’s Integral Role in 4 major stages of Drug Discovery
In the ever-changing world of pharmaceutical research and development, the search for novel therapeutics hinges on the efficient utilization of biological samples. Without good quality samples with maintained integrity, there can be no accurate or reproducible data to be scrutinized by governing bodies such as the Food and Drug administration (FDA). As a leading provider […]
Comprehensive Guide for Researchers: 5 Major Research Applications of Saliva Samples
Saliva samples are a powerful tool in diagnostics and research, providing a non-invasive and easily obtainable medium for a wide range of bioanalytical studies. This comprehensive guide dives into five major research applications of saliva samples and discusses in-depth best practices for maintaining sample integrity through high quality sample collection kitting. Genetic Analysis & Genome-Wide […]
Introduction to Functional Quality Control
Functional Quality Control: What is it and why do we do it? This blog aims to answer these two questions to introduce our Functional Quality Control (FQC) testing performed in our Global Integrated Analytical Biorepository (GIAB) to assess sample quality and validate subject identity. What is FQC Testing? In order to mitigate unforeseen errors during […]
Short read sequencing vs long read sequencing: Which one is right for you?
Background Since the first human genome was sequenced over two decades ago, DNA sequencing has progressed from researchers having to laboriously read each DNA letter individually. The development of high-throughput DNA sequencing has allowed for increased speed and accuracy in reading genetic information. However, with this improvement in sequencing technology, two distinct approaches have emerged: […]
What is Olink Explore HT?
Olink® Explore HT is a cutting-edge solution transforming the landscape of biomarker discovery. With remarkable specificity and scalability, it’s designed to enable an understanding of diseases at the protein level. Let’s delve deeper into this groundbreaking tool. Olink Explore HT: Specificity and Scalability Unmatched Specificity With Olink Explore HT, the specificity in protein measurement takes […]