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Science Technology Platforms

The complex and unique combination of facilities, resources and expertise available at The Pirbright Institute are supported by a number of Science Technology Platforms.

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Scientist sat looking at two computer screens in a darkened room. On the screens are fluorescent images and graphs

Bioimaging

Supporting cutting-edge research with advanced imaging techniques.
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DNA

Bioinformatics

Delivering high-containment sequencing, bespoke analysis, and innovative tools to advance animal virology research.
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Scientist in white lab coat and purple gloves about to look down a microscope. Behind the microscope is a computer screen showing the cells in the microscope.

Cell culture

Providing primary and secondary cell lines, mycoplasma testing, and expansion services, supporting research at the Institute.
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An empty CL3 laboratory at The Pirbright Institute. There are three Biological safety cabinets, two of which have yellow gloves that go into the cabinet

Containment level 3 laboratories

The containment level 3 (CL3) facilities enable research on high-risk pathogens.
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Flow cytometry and cell sorting

Flow cytometry

Offering advanced instrumentation and cell sorting services for the analysis of livestock samples.
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Immunological Toolbox

Immunological toolbox

A comprehensive resource advancing veterinary immunology.
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Two mosquitoes laid out facing each other

Insect transgenesis

Generating genetically modified insects to uncover virus-vector interactions.
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