Nature Reviews Methods Primers publishes Primers - introductory reviews on methods and techniques across the life and physical sciences.
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And the related #PrimeView highlights the various applications for nanopore sequencing of cell-free DNA from human blood samples.
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Nanopore sequencing enhances cell-free DNA analysis by enabling direct, single-molecule examination without amplification bias. This #Primer address challenges in detection, characterization, and integration of multi-omic signals.
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And check out the #PrimeView which highlights the formation of thermogels in poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG)–polyester-, polyurethane- and polypeptide-based systems.
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Thermogels transition between sol and gel states in response to temperature changes. This #Primer highlights the importance of systematic approaches in the design and characterization of thermogels to enhance their application-specific performance. nature.com/articles/s43586-0…
It's a great day to learn about #Optogenetics! Congrats to the this year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, featuring one of our #Primer authors, Peter Hegemann
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And the related #PrimeView overviews the process from lab-based microstructure analysis to eventual industrial implementation. nature.com/articles/s43586-0…
Micropore design is crucial for improving gas separation technologies. This #Primer discusses how tuning pore size, shape, and chemistry can optimize selectivity and capacity, offering alternatives to energy-intensive industrial gas separations. nature.com/articles/s43586-0…
And check out the related #PrimeView featuring some of the most common POMs
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#Polyoxometalates (POMs), are gaining attention for their potential in sustainable energy and catalysis technologies. The #Primer highlights the atomic-level structure and reactivity of POMs alongside their application in next-generation energy solutions.
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And the associated #PrimeView highlights the experimental setup with an emphasis on photothermal expansion: nature.com/articles/s43586-0…
From @Andy_P_Ault and co-workers is a new #Primer on optical photothermal infrared spectroscopy - a technique that uses a visible probe laser to improve the spatial resolution down to sub-micrometers. Check it out here: nature.com/articles/s43586-0…
Looking forward to welcoming the scientific community to London 13–15 Oct 2026 for Reframing Precision Medicine: Innovation to Implementation. We’ll explore how multi omics, AI & big data can move personalised care from promise to practice. Learn more at go.nature.com/471AdQb
And a helpful perspective from @EasKlein and Daniel Mittleman on starting an ultrafast spectroscopy lab: rdcu.be/MftQ7h214nha
Guidance from @apcarpenter1 and Rebecca Altman on how to choose ultrafast equipment and incorporate AI: rdcu.be/ZYVLJgraFp6a
A discussion on how ultrafast laser pulses can be used in additive manufacturing from Paul Somers and Martin Wegener:
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A Q&A with Giulio Cerullo (@CerulloLab) on the current state of ultrafast methods: rdcu.be/9s3DcneBgMLa
This collection also include an editorial on the importance of knowledge transfer in ultrafast methods: rdcu.be/LwLYMvoS4jSa
🚨⏩ Check out our newest collection on #ultrafast methods - highlighting Primers articles on techniques that use ultrafast laser pulses for spectroscopy, microscopy, and manufacturing
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This #PrimeView highlights the use of long-read sequencing for examining previously overlooked sources of genetic and regulatory variation.
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Long-read #sequencing is transforming our understanding of the human #genome by revealing complex genetic variations often missed by traditional methods. This #Primer explores the computational techniques enabling these insights.
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