Science in the Time of COVID-19: Drug Repurposing
Between preventative vaccines and palliative treatment for the sickest COVID-19 patients lies the realm of existing drugs that could be repurposed for antiviral prophylaxis.
How to count cells using a hemocytometer
View these simple step-by-step instructions for counting cells using a hemoctyometer and microscope. Includes the formula for calculating the dilution factor.
Fewer people in the lab? Get your cells counted faster
With labs having to operate with fewer people the ability to increase efficiency has become more important than ever.
The Cellaca MX High-throughput Cell Counter from Nexcelom Bioscience has been nominated for a Scientists’ Choice Award
We are delighted to announce that, thanks to our loyal customers, the Cellaca™ MX High-throughput Cell Counter has been nominated in the Life Sciences category.
Is your trypan blue rupturing dead or dying immune cells leading to an over-estimation of cell viability?
It is important for biologists to select the most accurate cell counting method that is fit-for-purpose, especially for cellular therapy products such as CAR T, where cell number and viability significantly affect treatment efficacy.
Webinar on Demand: Automated High-Throughput Analysis for Viral Infection Assays
Available on demand. In this informational webinar, Dr. Dmitry Kuksin, Nexcelom Senior Scientist, examines specific virology related assays such as plaque and foci formation, as well as antibody neutralization.
Is Your Lab Using High-throughput Image Cytometry to Expedite Viral Assay Development and Research of SARS-CoV-2?
Fast track vaccine development process by conducting assays in 96- or 384-well plates based on enumeration of foci, plaque or single infected cells.
Fight Against Coronavirus: Nexcelom China Team Provides Assay Development Support to Scientists
Nexcelom's China team works with scientists in State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases in China, for the screening of antiviral agents against SARS-CoV-2 virus, the cause of COVID-19 (Corona Virus).
Immunotherapy: the future of science and medicine?
Immunotherapy is a diverse and broad catch-all for any treatments and therapies that utilize the patient’s own immune response to mount a defense.
Improving the viral plaque assay speed, sensitivity and robustness using imaging cytometry
Improved fluorescent plaque assay method using fluorescently-labeled antibodies and the use of the Celigo image cytometer.