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This review outlines experimental considerations, advances and challenges in microbial single-cell genome sequencing and discusses the applications and scientific questions that this approach enabled.
This Review introduces the fundamental considerations for building a light sheet microscope, describes the pros and cons associated with available implementations, and offers practical advice for users.
Yang and Yuste review currently available technologies for optical imaging of neural circuits, comparing them to help researchers choose optimal ones for their applications.
This Review discusses key aspects of experimental design to evaluate intergenerational and transgenerational epigenetic inheritance. It describes advantages of patrilineal and matrilineal design, and it offers advice for selecting animals for breeding and for determining the weaning scheme and group size.
In this Review, the authors compare commonly used chromosome conformation capture techniques, describing their respective strengths and weaknesses, and provide advice for the end user on which approach and analysis method to use.