NORBLOG - Articles in Biotechnology

Biomarkers can be DNA, RNA, proteins, or chemicals produced by the body that indicate the presence or severity of a disease. Biomarkers can be used as signals for early detection, to help make treatment choices, or to monitor disease progression or the response to a certain treatment.

Movember started 20 years ago in a pub in Australia when two mates (aka friends), Travis Garone and Luke Slattery, decided they wanted to bring back the "stash" and do good at the same time.

In the world of molecular biology, RNA-based technologies have emerged as a powerful toolbox that enables scientists to decipher the intricacies of life at the molecular level.

Cholera is an acute diarrheal illness caused by the toxigenic bacterium Vibrio cholerae, associated with significant global morbidity and mortality.

Norgen Biotek, a leading biotechnology company specializing in sample preparation and nucleic acid purification, recently joined Lasec at the Analytica Lab Africa International Trade Fair 2023 in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Exosomal RNA sequencing has emerged as a powerful tool in the field of molecular biology.

Are you tired of running experiments just to yield poor-quality results?

Packed full of micro-RNA and other short-fragmented RNA sequences that are crucial for cell-to-cell communication, exosomes have recently become a critical factor in pathology and disease progression.

With robot servers, the metaverse, and automation, it is clear that we’ve officially entered the era of advanced technology.

As the 2022-2023 flu season begins, hospitals across North America have reported increased cases and severity compared to past years. 

Over the past few years, the need for rapid, sensitive molecular diagnostics has increased dramatically.

Have you ever wondered what happens to the toilet water after you flush? Or where your shower water goes? This water...