New Year New (Volu)Me – your latest issue of BioTechniques

Welcome to the 72^nd Volume of BioTechniques! In this issue you can expect a novel method for validating antibodies in a Western blot, a modification to an RNA-seq library preparation protocol, a method to cultivate E. coli on a membrane and much more! 

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Foreword

Welcome to the 72nd Volume of BioTechniques 

Technology News

The forensic genomics toolbox is expanding 

Expert Opinion

From bench to bedside: three imperatives for making the digital laboratory a reality 

Reports

MILKSHAKE: novel validation method for antibodies to post-translationally modified targets by surrogate Western blot 

ncRNAseq: simple modifications to RNA-seq library preparation allow recovery and analysis of mid-sized non-coding RNAs 

Benchmark

High-yield expression of periplasmic single-chain variable fragments by solid Escherichia coli cultures 

Review

BioTechniques is currently calling for Reviews and welcomes pre-submission enquiries and unsolicited submissions. For more information, please contact the Managing Editor, Ebony Torrington via [email protected]  

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