Spatial Transcriptomics work by UW O’Brien Center Project 2 PI Dr. Douglas Strand (UT Southwestern) highlighted in Science.

Cell type-specific molecular data captured from spatial regions of interest on FFPE slides?!  Spatial Transcriptomics is a game-changer for those without access to fresh tissue for droplet-based single cell transcriptomics.  Resurrect those archived blocks, people!  Read more in this Science article describing recent work by UW O’Brien Center Project 2 PI, Dr. Douglas Strand: https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/03/total-game-changer-pinpointing-gene-activity-tissues-aiding-studies-covid-19-alzheimer

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