Introducing Science in Pills
Science in Pills is our latest valuable resource, designed to answer your most common questions through scientific evidence. This initiative curates a collection of insightful articles, organized by topic, to provide you with reliable, research-backed information in a concise and accessible format.
1. Tissue Processing
In this first episode of Science in Pills, we explore the benefits of Milestone’s hybrid technology for tissue processing. This innovative approach enhances both quality and efficiency, delivering significant improvements in tissue morphology and Immunohistochemistry (IHC) results.
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Conventional vs. hybrid tissue processing in routine histology in terms of quality and timesaving
ARTICLE 1
“Microwave Tissue Dehydration: A Fast and Reliable Tissue-Processing Method in Pathology”
Yanwei Li et al. Analytical and quantitative cytology and histology.
ARTICLE 2
“Accelerated Tissue Processing with Minimal Formalin Fixation Time for 9-Gauge Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy Specimens”
Joris P. Bulte et al. American Journal of Clinical Pathology.
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Science in Pills – 5. Tissue Processing
In this edition of Science in Pills, we showcase how Milestone tissue processors offer efficient and high-quality specimen processing for research, genome editing, proteomics, RNA interference, electron microscopy, and macromolecule analysis.