PCR

Automation in PCR and qPCR processes is revolutionizing laboratory workflows in regulated environments like biopharma and CROs. By enhancing efficiency, reducing manual errors, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, automation allows labs to scale operations and increase throughput without compromising data quality. Here we show the range of Bio-Rad products that are compatible with automated solutions for PCR and qPCR workflows.

Improve western blotting and gel electrophoresis data security with Image Lab Touch Software. See features that support regulatory compliance in this webinar.

Discover the simplicity of crafting your own custom PrimePCR plate with Bio-Rad. Follow along with our intuitive plate wizard, which helps you select your plate type (96- or 384-well) and compatible qPCR instrument for precise assay delivery. Watch this video to see how.

One-size-fits-all solutions cannot address the full range of molecular biology needs in areas such as biotech, biopharma, or molecular diagnostics. When your requirements exceed the existing offerings of reagents and plastics on the market, Bio-Rad can partner with you and provide custom solutions. For a deeper look into these customization opportunities, we spoke with Anna Lai, manager of Bio-Rad’s custom reagents program, and Jennifer Placek, who manages the company’s custom plastics.

Learn about 5 key aspects of a PCR plate that are crucial to your results. These tips provide you with the tools to make an informed decision when purchasing PCR plates.

The PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler represents the next generation of conventional PCR thermal cyclers from Bio-Rad. Engineered to maintain thermal performance, the PTC Tempo Thermal Cycler offers the flexibility to scale with your laboratory. The design features a refreshed, intuitive user interface and flexible connectivity options for streamlining protocol management. A motorized lid enables automation, taking your PCR to the next level with modern instrument control.

Who’s watching over swimmer safety at America’s beaches? Go inside one agency tasked with pioneering new methods for water quality monitoring, and see how its scientists are employing Droplet Digital PCR technology to check coastal waters for harmful pathogens.

Researchers are having success applying Droplet Digital PCR (ddPCR™) technology across many different fields. Here are two such success stories, one involving the application of ddPCR in detecting mutations in iPS cells, the other in predicting allele-specific variation in human brain development.

Bio-Rad’s Universal Real-Time PCR Kits and Reagents work on all real-time PCR systems. Now you can easily compare performance data and get supporting documents for these kits and reagents using Bio-Rad’s new tablet and web app. Learn more and download the app here.

Droplet Digital PCR has major implications for cancer studies, where the ability to accurately measure biomarkers may result in important insights into cancer genesis and progression. Find out about new findings on micro RNA and Tumor Infilitrating Lymphocytes made possible by ddPCR technology.