Ricardo preparing for polymerase chain reaction (PCR). PCR is used make copies of DNA. A thermocycler is used to repeatedly heat and cool the reaction mixture which results in exponential amplification of a target DNA sequence.
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We are doing cutting-edge research to understand how the environment affects schizophrenia genes, and how proteins in your brain could be the key to permanently treating schizophrenia. You can help us with this critical work by making a generous contribution.
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The goal and motivation for Dr. Liu's research is to discover a new treatment for human brain disease that is translated into an actual drug. It is a simple goal but of course very challenging to achieve.
