Register for our upcoming symposium on March 26 in Boston (https://go.neb.com/UnorthodoxGenomesSymposiumMarch2026?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=--conferencepromotion-brand-2026-02&utm_content=symposium) for a day full of amazing speakers and poster presentations!

Another year in the books, join us at the NEB-sponsored Cirque Soirée Farewell Dinner! #AGBTGM26

NEB scientists evaluated the benefits and limitations of using a universal annealing temperature for PCR to achieve robust amplification across diverse targets. Learn more in our latest blog post: https://nebiolabs.com/4s7Fzl5

Happening soon at #AGBTGM26! Come visit poster 458 to learn about the latest workflow developments in wastewater-based pathogen detection. #AGBT2026 #AGBTGM

The Xenopus Resource Centre (EXRC) is supporting researchers through performing quality assurance testing on researcher-provided Xenopus reagents, making them available to researchers more broadly at a small cost. https://xenopusresource.org/ #shapingscience

Come check out poster 403 at #AGBT2026, “NEBNext® enzymatic solutions for DNA methylation profiling of highly damaged DNA.” #AGBTGM #AGBTGM26

Happening now in Sarasota: “NEBNext UltraShear Long Read: Novel and time-dependent enzymatic DNA fragmentation for long read sequencing.” #AGBTGM #AGBT2026 #AGBTGM26

Join us tomorrow in Sarasota at 8 am to hear from NEB and MSKCC scientists about the new UltraShear Long Read fragmentation solution — breakfast will be served! #AGBTGM #AGBT2026 #AGBTGM26

Ready for #AGBTGM! Come visit us in Sarasota Suite 🦋

Planning your #AGBTGM experience? Visit us in Sarasota Suite to learn more from our team about the Monarch Mag Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) Extraction Kit (https://nebiolabs.com/4qXII6k), compatible with our NEBNext Sequencing workflows for tumor/oncology biomarker discovery. #AGBT2026

Sequencing disease biomarkers from blood, plasma, and other biofluids? Our new Monarch Mag Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) Extraction Kit (https://nebiolabs.com/4av8sSA) isolates cell-free DNA and is compatible with our NEBNext NGS solutions for a streamlined sample-to-result workflow.

Looking forward to seeing everyone in sunny Florida! https://nebiolabs.com/4s0I0pw #AGBTGM #AGBT2026

NEB contributed to a multi-continent population genomics study of heartworms, revealing their ancient origins. Learn more in Communications Biology: https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-025-09250-x

Anne Madden, Ph.D., is the founder of The Microbe Institute, a nonprofit dedicated to “democratize microbial discovery for a better tomorrow.” Listen to Dr. Madden as she talks about the Institute, the importance of science communication and more: https://nebiolabs.com/4kqIO4J #shapingscience

Our "From Sequencing to Insight" poster showcases real-world #NGS applications with NEBNext! Find the PDF or request a full-sized print on our literature request page: https://nebiolabs.com/4qK5PkC

Samuel Ogunsola, Ph.D. candidate and Shaping African Women in STEM (SWIS Africa) co-founder, is helping to inspire African women to pursue STEM careers. Learn how Ogunsola is shaping the science of tomorrow by celebrating, engaging and empowering women: https://nebiolabs.com/4aqvtor #shapingscience

NEB and Yale University researchers are #shapingscience with a novel P. aeruginosa bacteriophage engineering system, offering fully synthetic engineering enabled by HC-GGA. This method makes biological and therapeutic discovery faster and safer: https://nebiolabs.com/4bOCguc

In our latest podcast (https://nebiolabs.com/46lgA5k), the Osa Conservation Executive Director and the Director of the Conservation Campus join us to share the wonder of the biological diversity in Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula.

DNA barcoding increases the speed & scale of identifying samples. Learn about how Nattanon (Bom) Meeprom, Ph.D. uses it to shape future science with his post-doctoral research at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh with the University of Edinburgh & RCU: https://nebiolabs.com/4qIUUrE #shapingscience

Looking for a breakthrough in #bacteriophage engineering? NEB and Yale University researchers used HC-GGA to engineer a fully synthetic P. aeruginosa phage, paving the way for faster, simpler and safer therapeutic development: https://nebiolabs.com/3O1DacT

Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology, Blue Marble Space Institute of Science, @pasteur.fr, University of Maryland, and NEB scientists describe an interesting halophilic species and its RM system in Microbiology Resource Announcements:

The RNA Society profiled NEB scientist Dr. Dongxian Yue! Read more about her work and what advice she has for scientists interested in industry: https://www.rnasociety.org/dr--dongxian-yue

How do you decide what to do after graduation? From solidifying scientific skills after a bachelor's degree to pursuing fellowships after a graduate degree, our latest blog post outlines internships, postbacs and postdocs & how they can help launch life science careers. https://nebiolabs.com/49stLSI

Thank you for making #PAG2026 so memorable! We can’t wait to see you next year.

2024 Passion in Science Awardee & HealthDrive Nigeria founder Adewunmi Akingbola, M.D., talks HealthDrive Nigeria and how it’s guiding Nigeria to a healthier tomorrow through increased viral hepatitis awareness, screening and treatment: https://nebiolabs.com/49to2w4 #shapingscience

Join us for our 10:30 a.m. #PAG33 industry workshop in Town and Country Room D, where Dr. Andrew Sharpe from The Global Institute for Food Security will present on the "Characterization of Plant Genetic Resources: From Morphology to Genomics!" #PAG2026

Don’t miss our #PAG2026 industry workshop today at 10:30 a.m. in Room D! Join us for an in-depth session on “Grapevine Red Blotch Virus — Realities and challenges associated with GRBaV in the vineyard,” presented by Dr. Christoper Chen. #PAG33

Our #PAG2026 industry workshop is tomorrow at 10:30 am in Town and Country Room D. Hear from Dr. Andrew Sharpe, Senior Research Scientist at the Global Institute for Food Security (GIFS) and Dr. Christoper Chen, UCCE Integrated Vineyard Systems Advisor.

Interested in hearing the latest ag-genomics research from our NEBNext scientists at #PAG2026? Visit Scott Adams at poster P362 today from 10AM-11:30AM. #NGS #PAG33

We are excited to meet you in San Diego at #PAG2026! Stop by and meet the commercial and technical teams at Booth 118. #PAG33

University of British Columbia and NEB scientists directed an aglycoside hydrolase to evolve an increased ability to cleave the sialyl T-antigen and used ultrahigh-throughput screening method to uncover enhanced variants. https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acscentsci.5c01227

@liverpooluni.bsky.social and NEB researchers used Cappable-seq to observe differential expression in response to stressors in Wolbachia, providing insights for mosquito control. Learn more in Microbial Genomics: https://nebiolabs.com/3YPZ1X0

Cornell University and NEB researchers used High-Complexity Golden Gate Assembly to develop an engineered bacteriophage biosensor that can detect E. coli in drinking water samples. Read more in American Chemical Society: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acssynbio.5c00665

In a new protocol, NEB researchers detail steps for preparing standard solutions, building calibration curves to identify and quantify RNA modifications by LC-MS/MS, and how to efficiently convert RNA to nucleosides and perform sample analysis. https://nebiolabs.com/4jbP7bw

Like a snowflake, science is unique, intricate, and shaped by countless unseen forces. Thank you for your continued support, and may we continue to shape science together in 2026. #shapingscience

Find your ideal total RNA isolation kit for higher throughput and prep needs with Monarch! The Monarch Spin RNA Isolation Kit (Mini) now offers a 200-prep size to meet your needs 🦋 https://nebiolabs.com/4p42BYp

Look forward to the upcoming year in science with 2026 predictions presented by @biocompare.bsky.social, including a highlight from NEB Executive Director of Research Tom Evans on clinical diagnostics! https://nebiolabs.com/491IaVQ

Looking for highly pure E. coli tRNA for your cell-free protein synthesis or other research applications? Our newly released E. coli tRNA is isolated and purified without organic solvents, ensuring exceptional performance across diverse template sequences. https://nebiolabs.com/4aoMIrU

@mrclmb.bsky.social is #shapingscience by tackling fundamental research problems. In their Science article, Robertson et al. reengineered the genetic code of E. coli through total genome synthesis to create a 57-codon genome. https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ady4368

Learn how RNA therapeutics move beyond their vaccine-based origins in a recent editorial by GEN featuring Nicole Nichols, Ph.D., NEB executive director of applications and product development: https://www.genengnews.com/topics/bioprocessing/beyond-vaccines-scaling-the-promise-of-rna-therapeutics/

Durham University (@durham.ac.uk) and NEB scientists described the first biochemical characterization of GmrSD Type IV restriction enzyme substrate specificity and inhibition by phage protein IP1*. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2024.0072

Only need to isolate a few RNA samples and looking to reduce unused reagents? The Monarch Spin RNA Isolation Kit (Mini) now comes in a convenient 10-prep size to suit your volume needs. https://nebiolabs.com/4pyQPpZ

Science builds a greener, healthier & more compassionate world. The 2024 Passion in Science awards honored some “unsung heroes” of the lab, including 5 Science Mentorship & Advocacy Awardees #shapingscience by advocating for and mentoring scientists of tomorrow: https://nebiolabs.com/4oqEZwB

Get a head start on organizing for 2026 by requesting a free copy of our upcoming calendar filled with beautiful photos from your fellow scientists: https://nebiolabs.com/3Y1Msaz

In collaboration with University College Cork and others, NEB scientists describe a long-running study of RM systems in Lactococcus species. Read more in Nucleic Acids Research: https://academic.oup.com/nar/article/53/17/gkaf854/8249855

In our latest podcast (https://nebiolabs.com/3KxkfoY), hear from Cynthia Ziwawo, M.D., Geoff Hutchinson, and Olubukola Abiona, whose collaborative work shaped the future of vaccines by developing the first COVID mRNA vaccine. #shapingscience

Ready for a streamlined PCR & #DNAcleanup option? Our new Monarch Mag PCR & DNA Cleanup Kit (5 μg) (https://nebiolabs.com/4rPTMnE) uses a bind/wash/elute workflow for ssDNA and dsDNA with automation-friendly magnetic beads to eliminate the need for centrifugation or vacuum-based processing. 🦋

Using a phage-inspired genetic screen and biochem, NEB, Harvard Medical School, and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign researchers discovered OLD inactivates tRNAs by a completely novel mechanism: severing anticodon arms! https://nebiolabs.com/4rysTEk #tRNA #PhageDefense

With the NEBNext Flu A Integrated Indexing Primer Module (https://nebiolabs.com/4nSxUES), your Flu A cDNA synthesis & library prep is seamlessly compatible with the Monarch Mag Viral DNA/RNA Extraction Kit and LunaScript Multiplex One-Step RT-PCR Kit. Go from sample to sequence ready faster!

#SynBio is often limited by how quickly & affordably researchers can synthesize custom DNA. Learn more about a web tool & workflow NEB scientists developed, bypassing outsourced DNA & enabling labs to produce sequence-verified constructs in just 4 days at lower cost. https://nebiolabs.com/48auZBo