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A Guide to Popular NGS Sequencing Instruments
This blog provides an overview of the five most popular Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) sequencers, highlighting their unique technologies and…
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Top KPIs and Performance Measurement Tools Used in Laboratories
In the dynamic and precision-driven environment of laboratory settings, the importance of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and performance monitoring…
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Scientist’s Guide to Life Science Data Management
Life sciences data management refers to the practice of collecting, storing and processing data that is generated through a…
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Streamlining the Data Analytics Process in Life Sciences
Life science data is crucial for improving healthcare, enhancing research and development, and optimizing operational processes. However, without a…
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Big Data in Life Sciences: How Do You Manage It?
In life science, “big data” refers to large, complex datasets that cannot be effectively managed using traditional data-processing software….
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ImmuneBridge Case Study
From Point Product to Enterprise Class ELN Solution Scalable and Flexible: The Benefits of a Configurable No Code, All-in-One…
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NGS Clinical Diagnostics Case Study
Achieving high-throughput performance with a configurable lab platform Tasked with processing up to tens of thousands of samples each…
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Sapio Sciences’ Interview with Oxford BioMedica
“When you have an integrated platform like Sapio, there is an opportunity to really change the way you work,…
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Case Study: PTC Therapeutics
A Unified Informatics Platform Bridging Small and Large Molecule Discovery Download the case study here. With Sapio’s unified, science-awareTM LIMS/ELN,…
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From Data Silos to Data Synergy
Discover a revolutionary approach to empower scientists with unified access to enterprise-wide lab data.
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What’s Next for NGS?
Explore the continued growth of genome sequencing and the integral role of the lab informatics platform as a gating…
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On Demand: Accelerating Small Molecule Discovery
Unleash the Power of Sapio Chemistry for Seamless Synthesis and Analysis Optimizing small molecule discovery workflows is crucial for…
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Overcoming In Vivo Lab Challenges
Amid the increasingly complex demands of in vivo research, the need for a specialized solution has never been greater….
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A Comprehensive Guide to Lab Data Management
Laboratory data management involves the storage and organization of scientific data. Due to the substantial volume of data collected…
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What are the Different Types of LIMS?
Modern science requires the accurate organization and storage of large amounts of data which is incompatible with traditional-based methods…
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Mastering Bioanalytical Workflows
The bioanalytical industry is booming, projected to rise at a CAGR of 13.7% from 2023 to 2030, and the…
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Supercharge sequencing
NGS is on the rise, but it comes with unique realities like massive data volume, intricate sample management needs,…
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How Does NGS Work? A Guide to Sequencing Technology and Instruments
DNA sequencing was first developed more than five decades ago. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) methods have dominated for more than…
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Lab solution perspectives: Scientist insights to shape your LIMS or ELN lab search
Science never slows down, and the right lab informatics solution is integral to accelerating productivity, enhancing efficiency, and gaining…
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LIMS vs ELN: Understanding The Difference & How To Choose The Right One
In today’s modern laboratories, the accurate collection and storage of vast amounts of scientific data is essential for successful…
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Advantages and Benefits of Using an Electronic Lab Notebook
An electronic lab notebook, also known as an ELN, is a piece of software designed for the documentation and…
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Electronic Lab Notebook Best Practices: How to Use Your ELN Effectively
Electronic lab notebooks (ELNs) have revolutionized data recording in lab settings by replacing traditional paper notebooks with digital platforms….
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What is NGS, and How Does it Challenge Lab Informatics?
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has matured significantly since the first massively parallel signature sequencing was introduced in 2000. For context,…
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Does your LIMS / ELN know how to NGS? Make sure to ask these 7 questions.
Since its inception around 20 years ago, next-generation sequencing has seen widespread application in pharmaceutical and biotechnology research, particularly…
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What are the advantages and benefits of a LIMS system?
Modern laboratories need to collect, store and analyze large amounts of data daily, which requires a robust data storage…
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What is a LIMS and what is it used for?
Data storage is a common problem for organizations such as laboratories that generate and analyze large amounts of data….
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What is ELN software? A guide to electronic lab notebooks
What is an ELN? An electronic lab notebook, or ELN, is software that scientists and technicians use to document…
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Decoding Lab Informatics Requirements for NGS
Next-generation sequencing continues to see widespread application in key research areas like personalized medicine, epigenetics, transcriptomics, and more. But…
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Why LIMS / ELN often fail to impress scientists?
Questioning is at the heart of science. Shouldn’t it be at the heart of your solution search too? Whether…
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5 markers of a science-aware™ lab informatics platform
The selection of a lab informatics solution is among the most important decisions a lab can make, with significant…
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What is ‘out-of-the-box’ NGS LIMS and ELN?
NGS “Out of the Box” (OOB) is a term often misunderstood that gets lost in translation. In this article,…
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From Rapid to Rocket-Speed Gene Panel
In this webinar titled “Development and Clinical Application of a Rapid Gene Panel for Autoinflammation,” I had the opportunity…
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Clinical Lab Management
With our LIMS configurable technology and workflow templates, projects are completed in a fraction of the time and cost…
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How to Set Up a Successful LIMS Implementation
Setting up your new laboratory information management system can feel like a daunting task, even if you’re working with…
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Sapio Jarvis Product Sheet
The volume and variety of data in the lab has never been greater. But without a solution to unify,…
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A Science-Aware™ Approach to Lab Informatics
The difference between a solution that is merely tolerated by scientists versus one that they truly loved is whether…
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Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) Glossary – 92 terms to know
Welcome to this glossary of terms for Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) terms. As scientific research becomes increasingly data-intensive, electronic…
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Sapio Company Overview
As a science-aware™ lab informatics platform, Sapio delivers built-in scientific tools, configurable, no-code workflows, reusable experiments, and much more….
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Sapio ELN Product Sheet
SAPIO ELN offers a best-in-class electronic laboratory notebook to dramatically improve research productivity and job satisfaction. Available “in the…
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How AI will Impact the Science Laboratory? Here are 22 Examples.
Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the use of data in science laboratories. By leveraging machine learning…
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Bioanalysis Application Sheet
Bioanalytical workflows are complex, requiring scientists to manage and analyze massive amounts of experiment data with no room for…
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Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Glossary – 75 terms to know
Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) are a critical tool for managing laboratory data and processes in a variety of…
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Baylor HGSC Case Study
We went looking for the best of the breed LIMS in the market and in Sapio LIMS we found…
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Why are lab informatics systems so hard for scientists to use?
Science is built on a foundation of unanswered questions. The scientific method perfectly defines this charism of research and…
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UCSF UC500 Case Study
UCSF was able to develop workflows, automate data entry, synchronize platforms, and improve searching and reporting of results of…
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What is flow cytometry propidium iodide cell cycle protocol?
The propidium iodide (PI) cell cycle protocol is a common flow cytometry application used to analyze the cell cycle…
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What is flow cytometry compensation?
Flow cytometry compensation is a process that corrects for spectral overlap between different fluorescent probes used in a flow…
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What are flow cytometry applications?
Flow cytometry has a wide range of applications in many fields, including biology, medicine, and biotechnology. Some common applications…
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How does flow cytometry work?
Flow cytometry works by using a specialized instrument called a flow cytometer to analyze and quantify the properties of…
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What is flow cytometry used for?
Flow cytometry is a versatile technique used for a wide range of applications in biological and medical research, as…
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What is Flow Cytometry? Applications & Process Explained
Flow cytometry is a versatile and powerful technique that’s widely used in many fields of biological, medical and clinical…
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Sapio LIMS Product Sheet
SAPIO LIMS helps you realize the digital lab by its powerful, fully configurable lab management solution to meet all…
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Writing a LIMS / ELN RFP? Chapter 6: Top Lab customization and configuration requirements
In an earlier article, we reviewed the top workflow automation requirements for LIMS / ELN laboratory systems RFPs. This article looks…
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Writing a LIMS / ELN RFP? Chapter 5: Top lab workflow requirements to consider
In an earlier article, we reviewed the top sample management requirements for LIMS / ELN laboratory systems RFPs. Laboratories rely on…
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Top Sample Management Requirements for LIMS / ELN RFP | Chapter 4
In an earlier article, we highlighted the top laboratory scientific data requirements for LIMS / ELN laboratory systems RFPs. This article…
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Writing a LIMS / ELN RFP? Chapter 3 – Top lab scientific data requirements to consider
In an earlier article, we highlighted the top lab instrument integration requirements for LIMS / ELN laboratory systems RFPs. Robust science…
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Writing a LIMS / ELN RFP? Chapter 2 – Here are some top lab instrument integration requirements to consider.
In an earlier article we highlighted the top security and privacy requirements for LIMS / ELN laboratory systems RFPs….
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Writing a LIMS / ELN RFP? – Consider these privacy and security requirements
Lab data privacy and security are critical concerns when writing RFPs for Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) and Electronic…
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Why do Labs need LIMS and ELN vendors to be SOC 2 Certified?
The article discusses SOC2 compliance for a LIMS or ELN vendor and highlights the importance of cybersecurity controls in…
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Elevate Your Laboratory Workflow with the Top 10 Cloud-based ELN Software Features
A modern cloud-based Electronic Laboratory Notebook software is a game-changer for any laboratory looking to elevate its workflow and…
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Best LIMS Software Features – A Comprehensive Guide to the Must-Have Features for Laboratories
Looking for the best LIMS software and want to know which features to look for? Here is a quick…
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NGS Application Sheet
Next-generation sequencing involves evolving workflows, complex instrument data, and other challenges that necessitate a purpose-built informatics solution. That’s why…
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LIMS Vendors
Choosing a LIMS can be a long process, but if you choose the right product, you’ll see a major…
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Clinical Application Sheet
Competition among clinical labs is intense, requiring greater efficiency and productivity than ever before. Sapio empowers diagnostic labs to…
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How to Select the Best LIMS Software for Your Lab
Scientists and laboratory professionals periodically perform searches to determine “what is the best LIMS software.” With so many changes…
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Buying an Electronic Lab Notebook
Buying the Right Electronic Lab Notebook is Hard Today there are likely 50+ Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELN) on the…
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