John Mackay
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dnature diagnostics & research. DNA-based diagnostics for wine & beer, truffles, bees, honey, plant viruses and more. DNA in a range of nature: dnature
Gisborne, New Zealand
Joined December 2009
its International PCR Day - amplify something ! Marking the date of the first PCR experiment. Like any good first experiment . . .it failed.
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Abstracts close this Friday for the 6th NZ Honey Bee Research Symposium:
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For those interested in honey bee research in New Zealand, the 6th research symposium is now open for registrations: https://t.co/UrtUW21Na1
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There can be only one . . .
Highlander was released OTD in 1986 - A THREAD The opening sword fight is supposed to take place in Madison Square Gardens' car park, it's actually a London fruit market. The sparks were created by having wires up the actors arms attached to car batteries. 1/
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If you’re heading to the @SeDNASociety eDNA conference this week, come and check out this great instrument on the dnature stand
With 1 µL UV-Vis, cuvette UV-Vis, and fluorescence all in one instrument, the DS-11 Series is built for flexibility and precision for a wide variety of sample types. Learn more: https://t.co/vYODdMtXOx
#LifeScience
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*sigh* RIP legend
Brian Murphy, the star of sitcoms including Man About The House and George & Mildred, has died aged 92. https://t.co/ZNBAz1iM4m
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Just a reminder to me today that the 3rd step of a ____ is at ____ degrees
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The latest repliqa HiFi ToughMix feedback from a New Zealand user? ". . .was using it to amplify up gene clusters ( around 10 -15 kb) to be sequenced using an oxford nanopore. The PCRs looked great and didn't have any errors in them"
How do scientists use repliQa HiFi ToughMix? Explore 10 innovative ways our customers are using this next-generation master mix in their research today: https://t.co/pfAanP1urF
#LifeSciences #PCR #Biotech
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Count yeast cells without slides💡 In this video, learn how the CellDrop FLxi Automated Cell Counter provides easy, reproducible counts of yeast cells. https://t.co/Z4o5LGwcKc
#ScienceTwitter #Microbrewery #Brewery
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Best version? Milton Keynes, 1982 aka Live at the Bowl
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When the term ‘legend’ has been reduced to unexpectedly returning from the bar with crisps (brilliant @GaryDelaney), Brian Murphy = true LEGEND. Even here in NZ @Linda_Regan
Brian Murphy is 92 today, Happy Birthday Brian, I hope you have the most amazing day 🎁🎂
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Luxury ! (Lork-shury)
Classic comedy from @JohnCleese, Graham Chapman, Tim Brooke-Taylor & Marty Feldman (with Barry Cryer) in The Four Yorkshiremen sketch from At Last The 1948 Show (1967)
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So long to the voice of Thunderbirds’ Parker and Brains: David Graham.
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PCR day prizes heading out - the latest book from PCR pioneer Henry Erlich . . check out the dnature insights page if you missed the chat with Henry. https://t.co/aHzmqjrTIB
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When you're meant to be announcing prize winners but the content is too good .... Back to the task ..... The winners of our International PCR Day prize - a copy of the latest book from PCR pioneer...
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Its International PCR day - the day that marks the first attempt at testing the concept. We talk with the man who lead the team that actually got PCR to work back in the early 80's
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An interview with Dr Henry Erlich, one of the scientists who was responsible for the development of PCR alongside Kary Mullis.
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Looking for a simpler, more reliable way to count #hepatocytes? Join our webinar in one week to learn about our new application for automated hepatocyte counts! https://t.co/fDj4yKK9VY
#ScienceTwitter #AcademicTwitter #LifeScience
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