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LEAF Promotes Greener Laboratory Practices
In this article, we explore the importance of LEAF and how the choice of equipment – together with better habits – can significantly contribute to a greener and more sustainable future for laboratories.
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The One Sample T Test
In this article, we will explore some of the theory behind the one sample t test, assumptions of the test, interpretation and a worked example.
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CRISPR-Cas9 Editing in Plants: What's the Latest Research?
In this article, we take a look at the latest advancements in research applying multiplex CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing to plants.
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The Friedman Test
The Friedman test can be used to compare repeated measures or samples, such as following a person's biological functions over time. In this article, we consider its assumptions, when to use it and go through a worked example.
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The Z Test
If you want to compare means of continuous variables between two groups or to a hypothesized value, you might need a z test. In this article, we explore the two types of z test, assumptions of the test, interpretation and a worked example.
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qPCR vs dPCR: Choosing the Right PCR Technology To Suit Your Experimental Needs
How can you identify which technique is best suited to your research requirements? In this article, we explore the advantages of qPCR and dPCR, considering specific applications and deliverable metrics to help you choose the right technology to suit your experimental needs.
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Professor Lindsay Hall Talks Navigating Global Challenges for Women in STEMM
Professor Lindsay Hall shares her journey in microbiology, advocating for women in STEMM and promoting global scientific engagement through impactful research and public outreach initiatives.
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Pearson Correlation
In this article, we will explore the theory, assumptions and interpretation of Pearson’s correlation, including a worked example of how to calculate Pearson’s correlation coefficient, often referred to as Pearson’s r.
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Professor Mary Hannon-Fletcher Discusses Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Science
In this interview, Professor Mary Hannon-Fletcher discusses her inspirations, achievements and advice for women and girls contemplating a career in STEMM.
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Ensuring Food Security and Building a Successful Career in Science With Dr. Segenet Kelemu
In this interview, Dr. Segenet Kelemu discusses solutions to improve agriculture and food security, the rewarding nature of a career in science and the barriers faced by women in the field.
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