CST BLOG: Lab Expectations

The official blog of Cell Signaling Technology (CST), where we discuss what to expect from your time at the bench, share tips, tricks, and information.

Still in the Dark: AMD Patients Wait for Answers

In Mr. D’s sophomore English class, almost no subject was taboo or off-limits. Even with our class p...
Chris Sumner Apr 11, 2018

GPNMB: A Promising Immunotherapeutic Target for Triple Negative Breast Cancer

The last few years have witnessed several breakthroughs in the immuno-oncology space. Treatments tha...
Amrik Singh, PhD Apr 4, 2018

Webinar | Proteomics profiling of post-translational modifications in early drug discovery

Advances in mass spectrometry instrumentation and sample handling methods have propelled proteomics ...
Chris Sumner Mar 28, 2018

Antibody Validation 101

As a development scientist at CST, people sometimes ask me what exactly it is that I do. “I make ant...
Susan Keezer, PhD Mar 7, 2018

Rooftop Solar Comes to CST

Let’s face it, we are an energy-intensive industry. From ultra-low temperature freezers for storing ...
Elias Witman Feb 28, 2018

CST CEO Dr Michael Comb Wins CiteAb Lifetime Achievement Award

Congratulations to our CEO and founder Dr Michael J. Comb, whom CiteAb has selected as the recipient...
Chris Sumner Feb 21, 2018

Romantic Reagents

It’s Valentine’s Day. You can’t put out that bowl of candy hearts because…NO FOOD IN THE LAB!!! Okay...
Chris Sumner Feb 14, 2018

CST is the CiteAb 2018 Antibody Company of the Year!

We, as scientists, learn from each success and failure. Sometimes it takes many failures to achieve ...
Chris Sumner Feb 7, 2018

Keep ChIP’ing Away

So your experiments and data are funneling you down an inescapable path. You need to show direct gen...
Curtis Desilets Jan 31, 2018

Characterize Myeloid Cell Mediated Immunosuppression in the Tumor Microenvironment Using Multiplex IHC

The clinical validation of immune checkpoint inhibitors as immunotherapeutic agents for a variety of...
Neha G Jan 24, 2018

Missing Link: Why Do Insulin-producing Cells in Type 2 Diabetes Fail to Divide?

Type 2 diabetes is a growing epidemic, and is recognized as one of the most serious metabolic diseas...
Neha G Jan 17, 2018

Webinar | Achieving Reproducibility: Don't Let Antibodies Be a Variable in Your Experiment

The importance of antibodies as tools in scientific research studies cannot be understated, yet thes...
Chris Sumner Jan 10, 2018

Webinar | Advances in AMPK and Autophagy Signaling

Reuben Shaw, Ph.D Professor, Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory, Deputy Director, Salk Cancer Cen...
Liana G Dec 20, 2017

SfN 2017 Recap: Lonely Neuron No More

In November 2017, over 30,000 neuroscientists gathered in Washington D.C. to talk all things brain a...
Richard Cho, PhD Dec 13, 2017

Immunotherapy: Empowering Nature’s Anti-Tumor Artillery - Part I

Immunotherapy as an anti-neoplastic strategy has gradually claimed the spotlight over the past sever...
Liana G Dec 6, 2017

More Than Skin Deep: Improve Lab Sustainability with Glove Recycling

According to Bloomberg Business, the number of disposable gloves that are used in medical and life s...
Elias Witman Nov 29, 2017

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