Season three


Improving single-cell RNA-seq

By enabling researchers to analyze individual cells at the molecular level, single-cell RNA-seq has become an invaluable research tool that has already yielded important insights in many areas of biological research. In this video, Dr. Rickard Sandberg, developer of an innovative method for single-cell RNA-seq, addresses the widespread uses and applications for this technology, and discusses ways in which it could be refined further.

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Mapping the brain, one cell type at a time

Single-cell transcriptomics has provided a powerful new way to identify and characterize the various cell types that comprise complex tissues and organs. In this video, Dr. Bosiljka Tasic (Allen Institute for Brain Science) discusses a method she and her team developed to investigate the most complex organ of all: the mammalian brain.

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