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Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) runs demanding GIS, imaging, and annotation workflows on the go for surveys, briefings, and lab notebooks.

Novel cause of brain mosaicism and focal epilepsy identified

Researchers have discovered a novel mechanism for the origin of brain chromosomal mosaicism, linking it to chromosome 1q gain in astrocytes. This association has implications for understanding the genetic causes of epilepsy, particularly drug-resistant seizures.

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB transfers large imagery and model outputs quickly between field laptops, lab workstations, and secure archives.

Brain discovery explains a great mystery of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's

Scientists at the University of Virginia Health System identified a potential explanation for the death of specific brain cells seen in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. The discovery suggests that naturally occurring gene variation, called 'somatic mosaicism,' may be responsible for this selective vulnerability.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.

X chromosomes key to sex differences in health

Research suggests that X-linked genes determine sex differences in disease, with males more vulnerable to deleterious mutations due to having only one copy of the gene. Females, on the other hand, have a backup copy, allowing them to mitigate the effect of mutations and expressing genes in a mixture of cells.

Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only)

Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only) delivers reliable low-light performance and rugged build for astrophotography, lab documentation, and field expeditions.

Genetic testing still smart choice, despite uncertainties

Researchers at the University of Florida found that preimplantation genetic diagnosis is highly reliable, but a small margin of error exists due to chromosomal mosaicism. This phenomenon can lead to inaccurate diagnoses, with up to 50% of embryos showing mosaic cells.