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Intellectual Property Strategy for Biotech Companies

Protect your healthcare inventions with intellectual property (IP). Discover how IP strategies drive success in biotech and pharma, attract investors, and ensure ROI. Insights on patents, copyrights, trade secrets.

Intellectual Property 101: Types & Uses

Learn why protecting your intellectual property (IP) is crucial in scientific innovation. Explore patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, and how an IP lawyer ensures your ideas are secure, enabling focus on innovation.

Unleashing Innovation: R&D Tax Credits Explained

Learn about funding challenges in biotech R&D and how tax credits and incentives can help. Discover the federal R&D tax credit and state-level incentives that support innovation, decrease tax liabilities, and drive economic growth for biotechs.

March 8, 2023

ELISA Blocking Buffers: Overview & Application

ELISA blocking buffers prevent non-specific binding, ensuring accurate results. They improve signal-to-noise ratio and are crucial for ELISA assays. Learn how to choose the right blocking buffer to optimize your immunoassays.

March 8, 2023

ELISA Detection: Types, Methods, & More

Explore the ins and outs of ELISA detection. In this blog post, we review what is ELISA, ELISA detection, the types of ELISA, and methods of detecting the presence of an antigen or antibody. Read on to learn more.

March 8, 2023

5 Types of Western Blot Equipment: A Guide for Researchers

Learn about Western blotting: a protein detection technique used in research labs. Explore the process, equipment needs, and applications. Leverage Excedr's leasing solution for high-quality equipment, saving your lab time and money.

February 7, 2023

How To Read a Western Blot: A Guide to Understanding Results

Introduction Western blotting is a powerful technique used in molecular biology and proteomics labs to study proteins obtained from a cell lysate or other protein samples. It’s a powerful procedure to…

February 7, 2023

ELISA Antibodies: Overview & Applications

ELISA: Overview Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) antibodies are crucial elements of the ELISA assay that are used to study proteins. Before proceeding to understand the antibody roles, it’s e…

February 7, 2023

Buffers: Definition, Applications, & Industry Uses

Buffers: Overview Buffers are aqueous solutions that can resist pH changes when acidic or basic components are added to a given solution. It is essential to maintain the pH (or hydrogen ion concentrat…

February 7, 2023

DNA Purification: Overview & Applications

DNA Purification: Overview DNA purification is a vital procedure in molecular biology and biotechnology labs to determine the success and failure of your workflow. Impurities in DNA samples can affect…

February 3, 2023

Fully-Diluted Capitalization & Why It’s Important

You’ll hear a lot of jargon as a biotech startup founder raising money. In the world of venture capital and equity financing, one of those terms is “fully diluted capitalization.” The term comes into …

February 3, 2023

What Is the Cap Table & Why Is It Important?

A Review for Biotech Startup Founders Being a biotech or biopharma startup founder comes with a huge list of responsibilities. Many of which pertain to the lab. However, several of those responsibilit…

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