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A Practical REST API Example: Building Your First Service

Think of a REST API like a waiter in a restaurant. You (an app) tell the waiter what you want (your request), and the waiter goes to the kitchen (the server) to get it for you. REST is just a set of ...
Nature

MicroRNA expression profiling on arrays enhanced with locked nucleic acids

Here we describe a new array system (miRCURY TM LNA Array) for global microRNA (miRNA) profiling of biological samples. The miRCURY LNA Array system uses locked nucleic acid (LNA TM), a high-affinity ...

Royals acquire RHP Mitch Spence from the Athletics for RHP A.J. Causey

SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals acquired right-hander Mitch Spence from the Athletics for right-hander A.J. Causey on Thursday. Kansas City put right-hander Alec Marsh on the 60-day ...
Nature

An economic method for the fluorescent labeling of PCR fragments

A poor man's approach to genotyping for research and high-throughput diagnostics. Genotyping with microsatellite markers was first described by Litt and Luty, and is now a widely used method in ...