top of page


Jan 63 min read
Overnight staining: tetramers
Does overnight staining help for antigen-specific TCR detection with tetramers? Not so much.
266 views0 comments

Dec 16, 20243 min read
Fluorophores for nuclear staining
What's the best type of fluorophore to use for targets that are in the nucleus of the cell?
991 views0 comments

Sep 2, 20243 min read
Tips & Tricks: Temperature and time
What are the benefits and drawbacks of staining at higher temperatures?
1,419 views0 comments

May 20, 20243 min read
Cytokine staining: When to stain
How do we deal with marker downregulation during intracellular cytokine staining?
1,695 views0 comments

May 3, 20244 min read
Overnight staining for scRNA-Seq?
The idea? Combine overnight staining with RNA sequencing.
294 views2 comments

Apr 15, 20242 min read
Optimizing cytokine staining--fixatives
In this post , I discussed the importance of testing and titrating the stimuli used for intracellular cytokine staining. Today let's look...
1,354 views2 comments


Nov 25, 20231 min read
Save money and get better data at the same time!
Watch this talk to learn how leaving your staining for longer can help you get better data for cheaper. Overcome issues of low...
287 views0 comments


Oct 15, 20236 min read
Doing more with less: Fixatives
Which fixative should I use? PFA? A kit? Maybe formalin and dish soap? Answer: It depends! Honestly, it depends a lot on what you're...
8,212 views0 comments

Oct 6, 20234 min read
Doing more with less: reducing batch effects
Today I'm going to discuss batch effects, both some thoughts about what causes them and how using overnight staining can help reduce...
731 views2 comments

Oct 3, 20236 min read
Doing more with less: Specificity
Before we get started, it's worth pointing out that while overnight staining is new to flow cytometry, it is pretty commonly used in...
3,762 views4 comments

Sep 29, 20235 min read
Doing more with less: viability
Probably the most frequent question I get about overnight staining is along the lines of "won't my cells die?" So today, I'm going to...
1,432 views6 comments

Sep 27, 20233 min read
Doing more with less
Today I'm starting a series of posts about how to use overnight staining to improve your flow cytometry. I developed this approach over...
3,048 views9 comments
bottom of page