Typing Buddies

26/07/2016

We all need a little reassurance sometimes… In the past few years Next Generation Sequencing has conquered immunology labs all around the world and is actively used in both research and diagnostics. But how was it possible to develop and validate these methods? How do we verify the accuracy...

Fact or Fiction – Noise Filtering

19/04/2016

Distinguishing between fact or fiction is not only hard after a bottle of wine but also when looking at the short read pileups and turning our head around day and night while analysing NGS data. When deciding upon a block of short reads if they are representing a valid...

The Dancing Pipettes

17/03/2016

Welcome to the lab! Do you know the feeling when you leave your perfectly prepared library running on the sequencer on Friday, come back on Monday to see your data, and… Everything is totally different than what you are expecting? Yes, we know this too. Let’s take a tour...