Too many techniques, too little time

Are you overwhelmed by the progress in biological techniques?

Have you recently read about some interesting research but could not follow the basic details of a technical procedure?

Are you breathing?

In case you do want to understand a little bit more about those ... techniques, you can try this collection of articles:

Evaluating Techniques in Biomedical Research (Dec. 2007)

(All articles are freely available)

Topics: 3D structure determination by electron microscopy, X-ray crystal structures, proteomics, two-hybrid experiments, DNA microarrays, chromatin immunoprecipitation, RNA interference, fluorescence microscopy, FRET, and biostatistics.