05 Oct, 2017 | by Labroots

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Approximately 1 in 8 women in the US will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. It is a pervasive disease, with death rates higher than those for any other cancer besides lung cancer. Even though inherited breast cancer mutations receive a lot of press, the vast majority of breast cancer cases are due to random mutations that occur as a result of the aging process or environmental influences. Breast...... Read More

21 Sep, 2017 | by Labroots

Meet the Experts at Cell Biology 2017

LabRoots Cell Biology 2017 is coming up quickly! Join us on September 27th – 28th to learn about new advances in basic biology and recent tools and techniques in cell research. Meet with like-minded colleagues and discuss the latest developments in Cell Biology and how interdisciplinary research is helping basic research integrate with new technology. LabRoots is excited to announce speakers for...... Read More

14 Sep, 2017 | by Labroots

Don’t Forget to Register for Cancer Research and Oncology 2017!

For four years running, the LabRoots Cancer Research and Oncology virtual conference has been a premier event for the cancer community as well as a successful collaboration venue. Welcome to the 5th Annual LabRoots Cancer Research & Oncology Virtual Conference! The conference will take place October 11-12, 2017. LabRoots invites research professionals, scientists, and clinicians to participate in...... Read More

08 Sep, 2017 | by Labroots

Welcome to Microbiology and Immunology 2017! Meet Our Keynote Speakers…

Microbiology and Immunology 2017, a virtual conference by LabRoots, is coming to you September 13-14th! Join us in attending this premier gathering to learn about the world of microbiology and its relation to the human body. Microbiology and Immunology cover an immense scope, encompassing various industries and research areas including pharmaceuticals, medicine, agriculture, and space. Explore the...... Read More

31 Aug, 2017 | by Labroots

LabRoots Fall 2017 Scholarship Begins!

LabRoots is excited to support undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines with the new LabRoots fall scholarship opening for applications September 1st! This program is open to students both in and outside the US, and welcomes applications from students seeking support to cover expenses associated with their academic...... Read More

24 Aug, 2017 | by Labroots

August is National Immunization Awareness Month

Dr. Edward Jenner, often called “the father of immunology,” was an American physician and scientist who pioneered the smallpox vaccine, the world’s first vaccine. His work is thought to have saved more lives than the work of any other person given its global reach. Though inoculation and initial vaccination was already in practice, it wasn’t until Jenner’s work that the effects of vaccination...... Read More

17 Aug, 2017 | by Labroots

The LabRoots Summer Textbook Scholarship Goes To…

LabRoots is excited to present the winner for the Summer Textbook Scholarship! Congratulations to Andrew Ly! Andrew, an undergraduate student at the University of California, Los Angeles, is working towards his degree in Microbiology, Immunology, and Molecular Genetics studying the roles of various proteins in infection by murine gammaherpesvirus-68 for use as a therapeutic gene delivery vector. After...... Read More

10 Aug, 2017 | by Labroots

Register Now for Cell Bio!

Cell Biology, the study of the physiological properties, structure, organelles, environmental interactions, life cycle, and division and death of cells, is a fascinating field that spans most scientific disciplines. Cell Biology encompasses the cross-discipline applications of cell imaging, stem cells, cell physiology and structure, cell signaling, cell culture, and translational biology, and integrates...... Read More

03 Aug, 2017 | by Labroots

Trust Marie Curie!

Marie Curie was a Polish-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity. Not only was she the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win a Nobel Prize in two different sciences, she was the first person and only woman to win twice! Her outstanding achievements include the development of the theory of radioactivity (coined by Marie), techniques for...... Read More

27 Jul, 2017 | by Labroots

LabRoots Will Be At AACC in San Diego. Will You?

LabRoots is heading back to San Diego for the 69th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo to be held on July 30, 2017 through August 3, 2017. San Diego is a premiere location for the conference, with top-notch facilities and more activities than participants have time to experience! This year, AACC will be focusing on shaping the future of clinical testing and patient care. Speakers will...... Read More