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Next generation sequencing has reduced costs and increased the throughput, as compared to Sanger sequencing. Importantly, it has expanded the...

In the previous post, we saw the impetus behind the technological innovation that led to development of next generation sequencing. So, for...

This holiday season, while sipping eggnog and eating some delicious holiday treats, Scientist invited Dr Sandeep Pingle, editor of Roundtable...

It seems as if hardly a week goes by now without reading about a new example of crowdsouricing or citizen scientists working on some of the most...

Scientist is pleased to announce the Rare Disease Science Challenge: Be HEARD (Helping Empower and Accelerate Research Discoveries). We are working...

The Make Your Mark competition, part of Scientist’s Open Science Challenge series, is now officially live in San Diego, New York, and Boston...

For decades the model for how a clinical diagnostic assay (otherwise known as a clinical diagnostic, or a diagnostic test) was developed remained...

Yesterday we published in Scientific American’s blog a call to action about the Scientist-sponsored Rare Disease Science Challenge. If you or a...

Today, we look at our second winner of the Bay Area Open Science Challenge and his work. Derek Jacoby is studying gout treatment and effective...

A couple of months ago, Scientist and BioCurious wrapped up it’s first Open Science Challenge. We had some great proposals submitted, but...