Bio-Rad Launches Its Western Blot Learning Center, an Online Multi-media Library of Resources on Immunoblotting

HERCULES, Calif.–January 22, 2021–Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.,  (NYSE: BIO and BIOb), a global leader in life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the launch of the Bio-Rad Western Blotting Learning Center, an online library that provides comprehensive resources, information, and guidance to help researchers improve their experimental western blotting (or immunoblotting) approaches to obtain high-quality data.

The Bio-Rad Western Blot Learning Center, available on bio-rad.com, was created to provide researchers an online platform to learn about western blotting, leveraging Bio-Rad’s experience and expertise in western blotting as well as protein electrophoresis that spans decades. The center offers comprehensive information on the science of western blotting, best practices, tips and techniques, as well as guidance on how to troubleshoot experiments.

“We’re delighted to share our experiences with researchers to help them optimize their experiments and achieve more reliable results,” said Ben Wang, Bio-Rad Global Product Manager of Electrophoresis and Western Blotting Products, Life Science Group. “The Bio-Rad Western Blot Learning Center extends our support to researchers, offering insights and techniques on blotting from our experts,” he added.

Electrophoresis and western blotting are standard research methods used to characterize proteins. Bio-Rad offers a complete workflow solution for protein detection and quantitation featuring proprietary stain-free imaging technology, primary and secondary antibodies, as well as fluorescent and chemiluminescent imaging systems.

Please visit bio-rad.com/LearnWestern to learn more information about the Bio-Rad Western Blot Learning Center.

About Bio-Rad

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO and BIOb) is a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of innovative products for the life science research and clinical diagnostic markets. With a focus on quality and customer service for over 65 years, our products advance the discovery process and improve healthcare. Our customers are university and research institutions, hospitals, public health and commercial laboratories, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, as well as applied laboratories that include food safety and environmental quality. Founded in 1952, Bio-Rad is based in Hercules, California, and has a global network of operations with more than 8,000 employees worldwide. Bio-Rad had revenues exceeding $2.3 billion in 2019. For more information, please visit bio-rad.com.

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