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At the heart of any successful laboratory is an organized and efficient system for managing supplies. As a lab manager, it can be overwhelming to..

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Updated: January 18 Today Quartzy is announcing a change that impacts our academic, government, and other non-profit labs. Historically, only our..

The new year is just around the corner so this is a great time to prepare for a fresh start in 2023. Our team recently presented a 3-part webinar..

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Since the 19th century, the practice of tissue processing has remained largely unchanged, resulting in solidified, paraffin-embedded tissue blocks..

Cytokines-mediated signaling is a primary way of immune system communication. The common gamma-chain family of cytokines is a set of six cytokines..

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Groundbreaking and fast-paced, scientific research can be chaotic. Scientists are under constant pressure to execute experiments that yield..

CONSIDERATIONS FOR DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SAMPLING APPLICATIONS There are a lot of considerations when choosing a sample collection device for..

Every scientist knows the value of an electronic lab notebook (ELN). It’s a powerful alternative to a traditional notebook, designed to record and..

Support is at the core of everything we do at Quartzy. With the supply chain still strained and orders often delayed or even backordered, dealing..

introduction Electrophoresis allows the proteins separated by SDS-PAGE to be transfered from the gel onto a membrane by electrophoretic transfer. In..

Running a lab involves more than conducting scientific research. Breakthrough discoveries depend on complete organizational effectiveness. While lab..

CONTROLS AND STANDARDS IN MICROBIOME RESEARCH The advancement of NGS based technologies has led to a rapid growth in the field of microbiome research..

Placing an order for lab supplies can often feel like a shot in the dark, especially today when supply chain issues threaten reliability and timely..

introduction Western blotting is widely used today in molecular biology, biochemistry and cell biology to detect specific proteins of interest from..

Many of the world’s biggest advancements in healthcare, from antibiotics to chemotherapeutics, originated from research at the Yale School of..

The pandemic has created supply chain issues that have hurt nearly every industry. From low availability of raw materials to labor shortages in..

THE BEST METHOD FOR EFFICIENT RNA EXTRACTION COVID-19 testing has been at the forefront of everyone’s mind since the pandemic started in early 2020...

Not every lab has a tried and true transfection protocol that can be used by all lab members. Few researchers will use the same cell type and same..

Back in the spring of 2020, when supply chain shortages first cropped up as a result of the growing COVID-19 pandemic, labs braced for the worst but..

MUST-KNOW TIPS FOR RNA EXTRACTION FROM TRIZOL® RNA extraction is among the first steps in studying gene expression using a variety of different..

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In the early stages of the pandemic, supply chains underwent a stress-test like none other before. Pushed beyond their operational limits, entire..

Science never stops—especially during a pandemic. Our customers are doing vital work every day, working on cures for diseases, developing innovative..

Few would have predicted that the greatest threat to humanity in the 21st century would be something that we can’t even see. With powerful tools such..

As a scientist, discovering that you’ve used your last pipette is more than just a hiccup. It’s an unplanned, and potentially extensive, delay to..

Historically, lab supply distribution has been a largely opaque business. Lab managers and researchers would place orders and hope for the best...

People often come to know Quartzy for one or two of our modules. For some users, it’s all about the shop ecommerce feature. Others, meanwhile, use..

Plasmid DNA has become a key element in the development of molecular based therapies because of their ability to transfer and store genetic..

Real-time, up-to-the-minute access to information provides new opportunities for scientists to monitor cellular events in ever more meaningful ways...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on nearly every aspect of life over the last 18+ months can’t be overstated. And the effects on research labs has..

For life science organizations to develop innovative therapies and life-changing medical products, efficiency is critical. Finance departments, for..

Pandemics present a unique civic challenge for public health officials. How do you monitor infection levels in large groups of people who are very..

At Quartzy, we’re continuously inspired by the incredible work of our customers who are leading research to detect and eliminate lethal cancers,..

For Maryland-based Lung Biotechnology, a subsidiary of United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ: UTHR), disorganized inventory management is not an..

The Cancer Early Detection Advanced Research Center (CEDAR), housed within the Knight Cancer Institute, is part of the Oregon Health & Science..

What needs to be ordered? Are my kits here yet? Did I order this already?

Science is about answering questions, making discoveries, and solving problems. But scientific research often yields secondary results: pet peeves...

Doing science can be expensive! To the new and established researcher alike, the cost of some laboratory reagents can come as a surprise. Antibodies..

On April 13, 2021 we gathered a few of the best and brightest in the industry to talk about the current challenges surrounding the supply chain. You..

Whether you are a scientist at a food technology company working on a new innovative sweetener based on proteins or a member of a lab building..

Quartzy’s unique solution combining SaaS and e-commerce has transformed laboratory operations for organizations globally, ranging from academic labs..

Could you look at an unknown seed and describe what kind of tree it will grow into? When developing new drugs, medicinal chemists are often given the..

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, numerous companies raced to create a diagnostic test — at this point, hundreds of tests to detect..

To help you get even more out of Quartzy, we’re bringing you another key improvement; our new integration with NetSuite is now available! With easy..

We often associate holidays and celebratory events with food. A great example is Valentine’s Day, where it is common to exchange chocolates. But..

As a scientist or a lab manager in an R&D lab, searching in Quartzy just got a whole lot easier. No more navigating to multiple tabs to find what..

Ordering lab supplies is the first step in preparing to conduct research. Equally important is the second step - accurately tracking shipment..

Keeping track of thousands of supplies is standard for R&D labs. Having a reliable search tool to find the supplies you’re looking for is a critical..

We’re working hard to bring you many improvements to Quartzy, and today we are pleased to announce the availability of our new integration with..

Hayward, CA — Quartzy, the world's most popular laboratory productivity platform is experiencing explosive growth, now adopted by more than 400,000..

Safety is always critical for lab researchers and scientists. Extra safety precautions should be taken when corrosives are being used. For labs using..

Searching and requesting products in Quartzy should always be fast and easy. That’s why earlier this summer we set out to make improvements to the..

Earlier this summer, we made an announcement about ramping up our investments in the Quartzy platform and outlined some broad focus areas. Now, we..

To all our Quartzy users, supporters, and the research community, An important change is coming to Quartzy: We are going to start charging businesses..

Immunofluorescence imaging is a useful laboratory technique for visualizing tissue structure, protein localization, and many other features of..

Social distancing has undoubtedly changed the world around us. Sure, life is slowly resuming. But can things ever return to a pre-COVID normal in the..

It’s no secret Quartzy works with the best suppliers in the industry. As part of the Quartzy marketing team, keeping up with their current happenings..

Just outside of Cambridge, MA, Shardool Jain starts his work day. Jain is Director of R&D at AltrixBio, an early-stage startup developing an oral..

COVID-19. Social distancing. Self-quarantine. We are all too familiar with these terms that are synonymous with the global pandemic happening all..

Sterile cell culture practice is key to avoid contamination by microorganisms, which would then interfere with the integrity of your cell system and..

Whether you’ve just moved your lab into a new building, a new country, or are starting your own group or lab for the first time, setting up the work..

The human immune response is a complex and dynamic system involving several different cell types and hundreds of signaling molecules and pathways...

When I was applying to graduate school I was under the impression that after obtaining my PhD there were two options: start a postdoctoral position..

In Cell viability assays: MTT assay application and protocol, we discussed the most commonly used cell viability assay. We will now look at..

Cloning is a ubiquitous multi-step technique in molecular biology labs. We have previously discussed restriction digestion and ligation, so it’s time..

Cloning is a ubiquitous multi-step technique in molecular biology labs, and involves inserting a target gene (insert) into a circular,..