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peakPCR is a company that creates Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) devices for research and private laboratories. Their device, peakPCR, is small and low-cost, and can perform real-time PCR. PCR is a widely used molecular technique to make millions of copies of a DNA sample. peakPCR has designed a new sample holder with high heating and cooling rates and lower sample volume to cut analysis time from 1-2 hours to 10 minutes and reduce reagent consumption by 90%. They have also developed a portable, battery-powered version that works with a smartphone. Their goal is to provide affordable PCR devices to research and private laboratories.