CST BLOG

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

SignalStar® Multiplex IHC: Speed Your Spatial Biology Research with Ready-to-Use, 8-Plex Antibody Panels

Enabled by recent advances in sequencing, mass spectrometry, and fluorescence microscopy, spatial bi...
Sarah Klein, PhDSep 12, 2023

Seeding Labs: Donated CST Lab Equipment Finds New Purpose in Malawi & Beyond

Researchers at the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) exist in a constant state of e...
Alexandra FoleySep 6, 2023

High-Throughput 3D Assay Methods: Analysis of TGF-β Signaling

Spheroids and related three-dimensional (3D) cell models are rapidly gaining popularity among resear...
Alexandra FoleyAug 16, 2023

Got the 'NOS'? Fueling Research with New Nitro-Tyrosine Antibody Tools

Since 2000, Cell Signaling Technology (CST) has offered a rigorously tested and well-cited polyclona...

A Quick Guide to Neuronal and Glial Cell Type Markers

The central nervous system (CNS) is composed of highly specialized cells, each of which play a key r...
Supriya Singh, PhDJul 12, 2023

How to Use Control Peptides with PTMScan Proteomics

Proteomics, the large-scale analysis of proteins, has become an increasingly important tool for iden...

Cancer Immunotherapy Awareness Month: Fueling the Next Scientific Breakthrough

Did you know June is Cancer Immunotherapy Research Awareness Month? This year, we’ll celebrate 10 ye...
Andrea Tu, PhDJun 21, 2023

Unraveling Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of Mitophagy, Autophagy & Lysosomal Processing

We’re proud to partner with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) to move Pa...

AD/PD 2023: Therapeutics, Diagnostics & Mechanisms Linked to a Classic Alzheimer’s Disease Theory

The amyloid cascade hypothesis1, a theory initially proposed over 30 years ago, continues to be the ...
Jordan HirschfeldJun 7, 2023

Something to YAP About! Progress Targeting YAP/TAZ-TEAD Signaling in Cancer Research

YAP and its paralog TAZ (WWTR1), often referred to collectively as YAP/TAZ, are transcriptional co-a...
Antony Wood, PhDMay 31, 2023

Stress Granules: What are they and what role do they play in neurodegenerative diseases?

Stress granules (SGs) are an important cellular defense mechanism that form in response to stress, h...
Jordan HoffmanMay 24, 2023

How to Accurately Count Cells Manually or with an Automated Cell Counter

There are several situations in the lab where you’ll need to know the number of cells in a given vol...
Kenneth Buck, PhDMay 17, 2023

AACR 2023 Recap: Immunotherapy, CAR-T Cell Therapy Research Dominate

Last month marked the annual American Association for Cancer Research (AACR 2023) meeting, which gat...
Alexandra FoleyMay 10, 2023

The Kinase Library: How Big Data Can Help Identify Novel Kinase Drug Targets

Protein kinases play a vital role in the regulation of nearly all cellular activities. Through phosp...
Alexandra FoleyMay 3, 2023

IHC-Validated p16INK4A Antibody: Jump-Start Your Senescence Research

p16INK4A has become a widely used marker for identifying senescent cells in tissue, yet interpreting...
Andrea Tu, PhDApr 19, 2023

A Revolution in Proteomics Analysis: PTMScan 20 Years Later

Twenty years ago, when considering the tools needed for more robust proteomics research to probe cel...

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