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Free Data Storage Program – ResearchDrive Makes Storing and Transferring Data Easier
Securely transferring large amounts of data can be time consuming and frustrating. We want to highlight the free campus resource for storing research data. DOIT hosts free storage (up to 5 TB) for UW-Madison researcher …
New Quantitative Proteomic Service Offered by Mass Spec
Coreapplication of tmtpro™ 16plex mass tagging strategy to quantitatively characterize heat-stable proteome of escherichia coli. The Mass Spectrometry Core Facility at the Biotechnology Center has been working closely with Dr. Silvia Cavagnero’s lab in the …
UWBC Animal Models Core Presents at 17th Transgenic Technology Meeting: New Models Ideal for Cancer Studies
Kathy Krentz, (Core Director, Animal Models Core), attended and presented at the International Society for Transgenic Technologies meeting in Helsinki, Finland. She presented her work regarding the recovery of the Copenhagen inbred rat strain after …
UWBC Hybrid Bio-Tech Talk (October 20, 1:30-2:30PM): “Discover Powerfully Simple Digital PCR”
Guest Speaker: Chris Monjure (Sr. Technical Specialist, Digital PCR, Thermo Fisher Scientific) Facilitator: Bridget Ladell, DNA Sequencing Special Projects Researcher Digital PCR (dPCR) is a nucleic acid quantification technique that allows absolute quantification without the …
“How eDNA Might Transform the Search for Missing Service Members” Wall Street Journal (October 5, 2022)
Update from the UWBC DNA Sequencing Core: New Plasmid Sequencing and Assembly Service
The initial announcement of our plasmid sequencing and assembly service was well received, so we are excited to offer this service to our UW research community for $15 per plasmid. Leveraging Oxford Nanopore long reads, …
Long-Read Sequencing – Taking Campus by Storm
“A Somber Search” – Can sophisticated research tools, such as plucking environmental DNA from water and the sea floor, speed the recovery of long-missing service members?
September 7th Hybrid WN@tL: “The Stories Behind the MIA Project’s 2022 Recovery Mission in Belgium”
On September 7, Tom Zinnen will be giving the talk entitled “The Stories Behind the MIA Project’s 2022 Recovery Mission in Belgium” based on the team’s work from June 26 to July 19 searching for the remains of …